John Vega
About John Vega
John Vega is a Media Coordinator with over 15 years of experience in radio and broadcast production, currently working at Kforce Inc. He has held various roles in the media industry, including positions at AT&T, DIRECTV Latin America, and Fox Networks Group, and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film Media Studies and Journalism from California State University, Los Angeles.
Work at Kforce
John Vega has been employed at Kforce Inc as a Media Coordinator since 2021. In this role, he operates remotely from the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area. His responsibilities include maintaining accurate records of asset requests, metadata, and issue resolutions. He serves as the primary point of contact for media-related inquiries and acts as the initial point of escalation for issues related to media asset delivery. His experience in this position contributes to the efficient management of media assets within the organization.
Previous Experience at AT&T
Before joining Kforce, John Vega worked at AT&T as a DevOps Associate-APP/PROD from 2018 to 2020. His tenure lasted two years in Long Beach, California. In this role, he was involved in application and production support, contributing to the operational efficiency of the company's services.
Background in Broadcast Operations
John Vega has a substantial background in broadcast operations, having worked at DIRECTV Latin America as a Broadcast Operator in the Network Control Center from 2007 to 2013. This six-year experience provided him with in-depth knowledge of monitoring and control processes in the broadcasting industry. Additionally, he served as an Associate-APP/PROD IT Support at the same company from 2013 to 2018, further enhancing his technical skills.
Education and Expertise
John Vega studied at California State University, Los Angeles, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film Media Studies and Broadcast Journalism from 2000 to 2005. He also pursued studies in Journalism and Business Management at the same institution, achieving another BA during the same period. His educational background supports his extensive experience in media production and technology.
Technical Skills and Competencies
John Vega possesses strong technical skills that are essential for his roles in media coordination and IT support. He is proficient in various software and tools, including Linux, Windows, VMWare Software, G-Suite, Microsoft Office, Jira/Confluence, Formstack, Final Cut Pro, and Pro Tools. His technical expertise complements his over 15 years of experience in Radio and Broadcast Production, Monitoring and Control, and Information Technology.