Karl Xjimenez
1122 Kirkwood Ave. Atlanta, GA 30316
Email: karlx1@hotmail.com Linked-In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/karlx
Career accomplishments:
É Key role in creating and building the first successful streaming-video advertising network and infrastructure.
Integral responsibility for growth from 12-employee start-up to 250-employee global enterprise. Consistent serving
of 3000 Terabytes interactive advertising traffic per month via CDN delivery networks globally.
É Product and Project Manager for: BAK-PAK Encoder - mobile video capture, encoding and streaming system.
Integrated: DV camera, tablet pc, barcode scanning and instant video content upload. Used by Coca-Cola and Sun
Microsystems at marketing events.
É Produced and engineered hundreds of radio programs live and field remotes.
É Integrated the Dalet Systems content management, delivery and editing system . Used at XM Satellite Radio, Voice
of America, The Weather Channel and ABC Radio Networks. Implemented on-site technical and creative instruction
to hundreds of users.
É Product/Project Manager for G3 Live , a portable streaming video client/server system used exclusively in Enron
case depositions. Spec included high security DRM with Java applet playback.
É Managed/Directed Interactive Web Apps, Streaming Video projects in e-Learning, corporate and marketing
communications for: AAA, Citrix, Motorola, Heidelberg, Flowers Foods, Marketing Consulting and United Parcel
Service.
É Developed curricula and taught popular radio and TV production courses. Mentored university students of Media
Arts. Spearheaded analog to digital facilities conversion.
É Directed successful promotions, imaging and marketing campaigns for New York radio station.
Skills and Specific Experiences:
É Rich media Interactive advertising delivery management
É On-line, Radio and Television- technical and creative systems
É Content distribution and management systems
É EIS Server, storage, network, facilities design and build-outs
É Technical Field Production
É Creative and technical team direction and management
Positions Held:
EyeWonder, Inc. Atlanta, GA
10/02-9/09
Director of Media Infrastructure
Planned, managed all aspects of Online/rich media ad serving infrastructure. Business development: Developed and
maintained all technical and business relationships with decision making for: Content Delivery Networks, IP transit, VoIP
providers, COLO facilities, construction trades, various channel partners and outsourcing groups. Worked closely with
creative and development teams to bridge creative vision and designs with technical implementation . Handled
implementation of streaming media projects including the first live streaming video ad with. Product manager for live
video encoder and delivery tools.
Media1st Atlanta, GA
4/01-7/02
Multimedia Project Manager and Creative Director
Performed client consultation and translation of client creative visions and objectives. Mapped application functionality
and browser usability. Creative direction for staff to create and assemble all elements of visual design, branding and
flow utilizing HTML, Flash, Streaming Video and scripting technologies. Key visionary member of the web application
Product Development team. Streaming video project management.
Dalet Digital Media Systems New York, NY
4/00-4/01
Product Specialist Media Editing & Asset Management Systems
Integrated and installed audio play-out and automation systems for radio stations around U.S. Delivered on-site training
in: Operation, administration, production and editing of media asset management software and hardware used in
Radio, Television, Online and Streaming. Product Specialist for newsroom production and workflow management
applications. Provided technical support. Conducted product sales demonstrations.
Long Island University C.W. Post Campus, NY
1/97-4/00
Adjunct Professor-Media Arts Dept.
Created curricula, taught: storyboarding, creative copy writing, performance, directing and advertising philosophies for
media. Taught digital audio and video editing. Developed and taught Graduate level Digital Video Production for
Educators. Hosted TV production workshops for primary school students.
Long Island University C.W. Post Campus, NY
Technical Administrator-Media Arts Dept .
Maintained all technical aspects of television and radio control rooms, production, editing and broadcast facilities.
Implemented continuous upgrade and maintenance strategy on all equipment. Designed, implemented, and maintained
digital technology conversion project for entire facility. Integrated BE AudioVAULT digital playout system, PC and Mac
client/server and networking hardware for digital audio editing systems. Created design specifications and budget for
new studio design. Coordinated with trades for construction. Hired, trained, managed and scheduled staff.
Ultratek International Hicksville, NY
11/95-1/97
Sales/Marketing, Computer Technician and Trainer
Sold custom computers. Assembled and configured workstation/server hardware and operating systems. Developed
marketing program which included value-added warranty and service programs. Designed all sales and marketing
materials including branding and layout for web and print. Created and maintained website. Trained Windows OS and
MS Office. Tier-one technical support. Network installer.
Liberty Broadcasting- WGBB-WBAB Radio Babylon, NY 10/91-11/95
Program Manager, Producer, Sales
Managed format, hired and directed staff. Created and implemented promotions and marketing strategy. Wrote and
produced all radio advertising copy. Managed sponsored station events. Created and managed press releases. Designed
marketing/promotions materials. Technical Engineer in studio and in field. Sold commercial air-time. Managed accounts.
Education:
MS, Technology Education
5/00
Long Island University School of Education
C.W. Post Campus, NY
BFA, Media Arts/Broadcasting
5/92
Long Island University, School of Media Arts
C.W. Post Campus, NY
AS, Audio Engineering and Production
Five Towns College, Seaford, NY
5/89