ÿþ<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=7"> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../images/style.css" type="text/css" /> <title>Bryntel Technologies</title> </head> <body oncontextmenu="return false" onLoad="show_clock()"> <div class="content"> <div class="header"> <div class="top_info"> <div class="top_info_right"> <p> <script language="javascript" src="../liveclock.js"> </script> </p> </div> <div class="top_info_left"> <p> <img src="../images/rotating_Block_sm[1].gif" width="30" height="30" /> </p> </div> </div> <div class="logo"> <h1> <a href="#" title="Bryntel Technologies"><span class="dark">Bryntel</span>Technologies</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="bar"> <ul> <li class="browse_category">Select Menu Category:</li> <li><a href="../../Index.html">Home</a></li> <li><a href="../Portfolio/HighTouch.html">Portfolio</a></li> <li class="active">Resume</li> <li><a href="../Contact/Contact.html">Contact</a></li> </ul> </div> <div><br /> <h2>Matthew Christopher Bryant</h2><hr />3890 Shank Road | Hamilton, Ohio 45013 | (H) 513.895.1307 (C) 561.670.0008 </div> <div class="left"> <h3>Jewelry Television, Inc.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knoxville, Tennessee&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9/2004-6/2005</h3> <div class="left_box"> <b>Director Of Production</b><br /> <p align="justify">Preparation and allocation of operating/capital budgets. Planned for new facility to be built in 2007, working with all departments concerned. Some travel was required to look at existing facilities. Executive Produced first ever Christmas show deviating completely from the existing format. Built new production facility with engineering including equipment and staffing. Cross trained staff on all equipment.</p> </div> <h3>Brubaker Grain & Chemical&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;West Alexandria, Ohio&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8/2003-8/2004</h3> <div class="left_box"> <b>Semi Truck Driver</b><br /> <p align="justify"></p> </div> <h3>Bryntel Technologies&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hamilton, Ohio 45013&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1/1995- 6/2005 Retired</h3> <div class="left_box"> <b>Owner/Lead Developer</b><br /> <p align="justify">Internet software development operation. Responsibilities include all marketing operations, systems consulting and hardware/software analysis, with specialization in the area of data/dynamic web development.</p> </div> <h3>Retek, Inc.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Minneapolis, Minesota&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;6/2000-12/2000</h3> <div class="left_box"> <b>Director Systems Development/Customer Care</b><br /> <p align="justify">HighTouch Technologies, Inc. was merged into Retek in May, 2000. New responsibilities included creation and implementation of customer support program for both internal and external use via the WEB. Once project/knowledge transfer was complete, I left the company to concentrate on my own consulting practice.</p> </div> <h3>HighTouch Technologies, Inc.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;West Palm Beach, Florida&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2/1997-6/2000</h3> <div class="left_box"> <b>Director of Systems Development/Support</b><br /> <p align="justify">Product: Designed and built from the ground up as a dedicated business-to-consumer solution, providing integrated, enterprise-wide technology for Customer Relationship Management needs. The product suite constructed of stand alone yet fully integrated modules that provide a 24X7 virtual sales and marketing machine encompassing sales, order processing, customer service, fulfillment, direct marketing and loyalty marketing. It also includes an additional special component for global direct sales and network marketing companies.<BR><BR>Company merged with Retek, Inc. June, 2000 <BR><BR>Product was developed entirely on Oracle technology; Designer 2000 and Developer 2000.</p> </div> <h3>Paxson Communications Corp.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;West Palm Beach, Florida&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1/1996-2/1997</h3> <div class="left_box"> <b>Director of Systems Development</b><br /> <p align="justify">Created software development team for a B to C Oracle based order entry system. Responsibilities included project management, staff allocation, software testing/review, and hardware procurement. The project was later sold to HighTouch Technologies, Inc.</p> </div> <h3>Home Shopping Network, Inc.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;St. Petersburg, Florida&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7/1986-2/1995</h3> <div class="left_box"> <b>Vice President of Studio Operations 7/1992 - 2/1995 </b><br /> <p align="justify"><BR>Managing 117 Professionals&nbsp; 115 Staff&nbsp; 4 Cost Centers <BR><BR>Preparation and allocation of operating/capital budgets in excess of 9 million dollars annually, corporate liaison to MIS services (MIS Steering Committee), with project leader responsibilities on most projects involving the transactional business, technical consultant (Production), staff allocation, supervision of new employee training programs, and the development of all production projects relating to the broadcast and retail format.<BR><BR><U>Director of Studio Operations</U> 2/1992  7/1992 <BR><BR>Preparation and allocation of operating/capital budgets. Assisted in training other department heads in utilizing a software based budget process. Staggered network show times by one hour allowing more efficient scheduling of staff. Entire crews were teamed and floated between networks alleviating personnel needed for breaks/lunches etc.. Extra personnel were then utilized for set changes propping, vacation coverage, etc.. <BR><BR><U>Director of Master Control</U> 10/1991  2/1992 <BR><BR>Preparation and allocation of operating/capital budgets. Solidified relationship with local community college for staff recruitment purposes. Served on their board of advisors for curriculum and community projects involving production in their mobile facility. This allowed me the opportunity to view potential staff before hiring and spending potential training capital.<BR><BR><U>Manager of Master Control</U> 12/1989  10/1991<BR><BR> Transitioned scheduling of staff from paper to computer on software I provided written in Fox Plus. Cross-trained approximately half of the Chyron staff as Technical Directors allowing for promotion from within the department. Cut departmental turnover rate from 25% every three months to approximately 15% annually.<BR><BR><U>Trainer/Senior Technical Director</U> 3/1989  12/1989 <BR><BR>Produced and Directed Celebrity Shopping Network <BR><BR>Transitioned a staff of 23 Technical Directors, 18 Chyron Operators, and 19 Audio Operators to new studio environment. Hired and trained 21 camera operators on Vinten Robotics. Transition completed from old facility to new in 60 days.<BR><BR> Equipment Transition <BR><BR>Panasonic 100 s to Grass Valley 1680 s E-Mem &amp; Disk <BR>Chyron to Chyron IV <BR>Pelco Security Camera Remotes to Vinten Full Robotics W/Ikegami Studio Cameras <BR>12 Channel Panasonic Audio Boards to 48 Channel Yamaha Digital Audio Boards <BR><BR>Developed Chyron auto display environment for new graphics operators to engage off-line for training. <BR><BR><U>Technical Director</U> 12/86  3/89 <BR><U>Chyron Operator</U> 8/86  12/86 <BR><U>Audio Operator</U> 7/86  8/86</p> </div> <h3>Tele-Communications Inc.(TCI)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hamilton, Ohio 45012&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3/1981 - 6/1986</h3> <div class="left_box"> <b>LO Supervisor/System Services Coordinator</b><br /> </div> </div> <div class="right"> <h3>Profile:</h3> <div class="right_articles"> <p align="justify">Analytical, innovative, and results oriented Executive with hands-on experience optimizing corporate infrastructure, with an infectious can-do attitude. Adept at combining business-driven objectives with technology, creating strategic and tactical direction focused on minimum investment and realistic goals/solutions. Promote professional development of skilled multi-tiered staff. Expertly plan and coordinate detailed tasks within quality standards, established deadlines, and budgetary requirements.</p> </div> <h3>Areas of Expertise:</h3> <div class="right_articles"> <p align="justify">· Operations Management · Design and Development · Strategic Planning · Business Process Improvement · Project Management · Analysis and Resolution</p> </div> <h3>Education:</h3> <div class="right_articles"> <p align="justify">Taft Senior High School - Hamilton, OH <br />Ë% Oracle University Orlando, FL <br />Ë% Data Modeling <br />Ë% Developer 2000 <br />Ë% Designer 2000 <br />Ë% Microsoft - Visual Interdev - Miami, FL </p> </div> <h3>Skills:</h3> <div class="right_articles"> <p align="justify">Software Experience<br /><br />Oracle DBA (Intermediate Level)  Installation, configuration.<br /><br />Microsoft SQL DBA (Intermediate Level)  Installation, configuration, user assignment & security.<br /><br />Microsoft Foxpro 7.0 - Expert level  Setup, project creation, coding, reports, migration, application packaging.<br /><br />Microsoft Visual Studio Enterprise 6.0 - Expert level Microsoft .NET 1.1 & 2.0 Install framework, development software, basic administration.<br /><br />Microsoft Scripting Technologies (VBScript & Javascript) - Expert.<br /><br />Oracle CASE (Designer 2000) - Superuser, Administrator, repository installation and maintenance. <br /><br />Microsoft CASE (Visio 2000) - Superuser.<br /><br />Macromedia Dreamweaver 4.0 - Superuser.<br />Macromedia Fireworks 4.0 - Superuser.<br /> Macromedia Flash 5.0 - User.<br /><br />Adobe Photoshop 6.0 - Superuser.<br /><br />Citrix  Installation, administration, maintenance.</p> </div> <h3>Special Skills:</h3> <div class="right_articles"> <p align="justify">Commercial Drivers License  Class A CDL<br /><br />Broadcasting  3rd Phone with Element 9 Broadcast Endorsement<br /><br /> Equine Animal Husbandry  Equestrian<br /><br />Member of the APHA  American Paint Horse Association<br /><br />Member of the AQHA  American Quarter Horse Association<br /><br /> Member of the NBHA  National Barrel Horse Association<br /><br />Member of the AMA  American Motorcycle Association</p> </div> <h3>Explanation:</h3> <div class="right_articles"> <p align="justify">In June of 2005 I went in the hospital for a stress test and ended up signing in for bypass surgery. Approximately one week after the surgery I suffered a stroke which left me with no fine motor control over my right side and a very bad memory. <br /><br /> After the stroke I was forced to retire from a job at Jewelry Television that I truly loved. <br /><br />I still try to stay active. If you have any questions please email them to me and I will do my best to answer them. </p> </div> </div> <div class="footer"> <p> <a href="../Contact/Contact.html">Contact</a> | <a href="#">Disclaimer</a><br /> &copy; Copyright 2007 Bryntel Technologies</p> </div> </div> </body> </html>