Strength - Understanding of Live Stream Technology

  • Certified Studio Producer (UpNorth TV)
  • Certified Field Producer (UpNorth TV)
  • Four years of live streaming experience.
  • Streaming Experience : Live Exhibitions - Club Tournaments - Lessons - College Special Events - Adult Tournaments 
  • On board to stream Ferris State University tennis matches 2016 - 2017
  • Approached by USTA Midwest section to stream Midwest Closed and USTA Sectional Championships
  • Ability to set up complete turn-key streaming operation with multiple cameras
  • Ability to run streams from more than one location via iPad
  • Ability to diagnose problems when issues arise
  • Knowledge to set up marketing campaigns for live streamed events.

Ability to market and produce a live stream event from start to finish

The video on the right shows what elements we have put in to our events. This is what the Midwest Section viewed, to see the possibilities, and then approached me to live stream.

0:00- 0:36 - I am actually announcing and switching cameras​ from an iPad in the umpires chair.  At the time I was experimenting with different web cams. This is at the Aquinas Tennis Workshop/Exhibition with our pros  (Fernando's parents were watching live in Spain)

0:36-1:17 - Two and one-court templates and switching from camera to camera​

1:18-1:28 - Quick Tip insertion.​

​1:30-2:05 - Announcing and introduction of tips

2:06-2:30 - Pre-made commercials

2:35-2:57 - Interview potential

3:04-3:54 - Player room overview

LIVE STREAM ELEMENTS

3:57-4:12 - Live band

​4:13-5:15 - Announcing a match

5:16 - End - Junior club match​​

National Campus Result 

  • ​Submit content to local and national public access stations.  They need content. Stations in other areas may or may not accept from our local area, but state service representatives can submit this for us.
  • Understanding of process creates more efficiency
  • Able to handle issues on our own in a lot of cases
  • Promote/market out to the entire world - answer live questions
  • Capture interests of potential players and guests
  • More visibility in all areas of the campus to potential visitors
  • Archived content for later use in lessons and marketing
  • Experience for PTM students that they can take to clubs