Roy Holland



Objective / To experience new challenges in electronic or broadcast media, production, and management.
Experience / 2005-Present Alamo Public Telecommunications Council/KLRN (PBS) San Antonio, TX
Traffic Associate 2012 - Present
Broadcast Operator 2005 - 2012
  • As Traffic Assistant I am responsible for managing traffic logs and checking Performance Reports using ProTrack for four streams. Also responsible for checking Airdate Reports to ensure future availability of content, and quality control of scheduled underwriter spots, as well as reviewing server content.
  • Broadcast experiences include expert knowledge of broadcast standards, equipment and technology such as switchers, routers, satellite receivers, camera control, non-linear editing, FTP transfer and media conversion for internet access of KLRN/PBS content and related software applications such as Sundance, FastBreak, Omneon, and ProTrack.
  • Master Control experiences include quality control, routing, ingest and preparation of incoming content, including use of Kahuna switcher and Chyron graphics for pledge content, answering viewer technical calls, linear and non-linear editing, satellite up-link operations, monitoring broadcast system status and reporting/correcting problems as needed. Transmission status and operational problems are logged by issuing an air discrepancy report or equipment trouble report.
2014 – Present International Sound Corp. @ Retama Park Selma, TX
Technical Director
As technical director my experiences include directing live horse racing using nine cameras, digital and Beta SP playback, and other Master Control operations such as PESA routing, audio board, EchoLab switcher, and simulcast programming.
2004-2005 Dub King San Antonio, TX
Media Technician
Experiences include media conversion and transfers, design labeling and packaging, live convention recording, inventory control, and customer service, using Windows programs such as MS Office, PhotoShop, Goldwave, and CoolEdit.
2002-2006 Northeast Independent School District San Antonio, TX
Substitute Teacher
Experiences include reporting to assigned schools to substitute for teachers in various curriculum and grade levels, for single or multiple day assignments.
1995 – 2002 Video Projects Group / Int'l Sound Corp. @ Retama Park Selma, TX
Manager/Producer/Director
Managed and produced live horse racing television production. Experiences include managing, staffing and payroll, training, audio and video engineering, technical director, and technical support for special events, using Master Control equipment such as PESA routing, BetaSP, Virtual Recorder, EchoLab switcher, Blonder Tongue Receivers, Microsoft PC, TypeDeko and Aladdin CGI, video surveillance systems, and closed-circuit simulcasting.
1990-1994 JMN Architectural & Interior Design San Antonio, TX
Draftsman
Responsible for architectural drafting work, including scale model design and fabrication, site design, building design, interior design, and lettering. Worked on Pear Apple County Fair, a family theme park in San Antonio.
Education / 2005 Wayland Baptist University San Antonio, TX
  • Completed 8 hours towards Bachelor’s degree in management, lacking only 32 hours.
1990 - 1992 San Antonio College San Antonio, TX
Associate in Applied Science
  • Majored in Radio/Television/Video and Film.
1989-1992 University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
  • Completed over 90 hours towards Bachelor of Arts degree in Architectural Design.
1981-1983 National Institute of Technology Universal City, TX
Associate in Applied Science
High School Diploma
1978-1981 Judson High School Converse, TX
References / Ms. Andrea Sosa, Program Director, KLRN San Antonio, TX (210) 270-9000.
Mr. Ted Mata, Assistant Engineer/Broadcast Operations Manager, KLRN San Antonio, TX (210) 270-9000
Mr. Tom Godwin, Engineer, International Sound Corporation (512) 923-4799.