Television and Radio Broadcasting

27 years and counting

Licensed FCC permanent general class commercial station operator. Registered Professional Engineer, State of Colorado. BS Engineering, Colordo School of Mines, 1970.

in Laramie Wyoming 2002 +

Coordinator of Radio Engineering for Wyoming Public Radio, University of Wyoming. Secure 80% CPB Grant for 14 station HD digital conversion, and put first 3 HD stations in Wyoming on-air. Initiate improvements to signal coverage in Evanston, Torrington, Worland, Saratoga and Riverton WY. Complete license renewal cycle for 22 stations. Restore licensed operation in Rock Springs WY after tower collapse requiring site move. Supervise KUWR station chief engineer and technical staff, and direct contractor work. Member of University Amateur Radio Club.

Change of antenna at Cedar Rim

in Eureka California 2000-2002

Organized at the KIEM studios

Broadcast Engineer for KIEM TV 3, NBC affiliate television station, Spirit of the North Coast. Operate the KIEM live television news remote truck. Maintain digital production equipment. Volunteer program engineer for KEET TV 13, PBS affiliate television station.

in Ontario California, 1986-2000

Broadcast technician for KVCR Television Channel 24, PBS affiliate station at San Bernardino Valley Community College. Graduate student, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona CA, educational media and technology. Instructor, ESL video production workshop. Committee member and presenter, Center for Visual Literacy Conference. Manage production and primetime station operations at KPXN Television Channel 30, Los Angeles. Owner of R-VCR television program production facility. Videographer for the Ontario/Chaffey Community Showband.

TV in Rancho Cucamonga

in Casper Wyoming, 1980-1986

Aim to please, western Wyoming television relay station at Jackson Hole.

Radio/TV broadcasting consultant and Chief Operator for Radio Activity, a professional engineering company. Fulltime engineer at KTWO 50000 watt AM radio and TV Channel 2, statewide transmitter and microwave relay network licensing and repair. Television program live remote pick-up coordinating engineer. Computer system analyst for Westinghouse Electric Corporation Wyoming Mineral operation and designer for other high technology mine/milling companies. Associate member, Wyoming Association of Broadcasters.

United States Army (Reserve) Corps of Engineers, 1971-1985

.	veteran
Just waiting for the self timer, Phu Bai RVN	Captain USAR, with Vietnam tour and Bronze Star Citation Assignments include US Topographical Corps. Environmental engineer at Rocky Mountain Arsenal and Ft Carson CO, Tooele Army Depot UT and Ft Ord CA.

 

a 10-year-old Larry Dean, with prize winning photo exhibit.
A portfolio of (recent) photos by Larry Dean	Review the complete family history

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