I am a communication manager who builds strong working relationships with faculty, staff, clients, architects and vendors. I balance technical and humanistic aspects of projects to deliver innovative learning environments and reliable media solutions. Throughout my career I have led the design and installation of learning technology, HD TV studios, videoconferencing, and digital signage for large-scale spaces, produced 20+ multimedia projects annually, and guided distance learning programs while optimizing budgets and operations.…

Daniel J. Drew

I am a communication manager who builds strong working relationships with faculty, staff, clients, architects and vendors. I balance technical and humanistic aspects of projects to deliver innovative learning environments and reliable media solutions. Throughout my career I have led the design and installation of learning technology, HD TV studios, videoconferencing, and digital signage for large-scale spaces, produced 20+ multimedia projects annually, and guided distance learning programs while optimizing budgets and operations.…

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I am a communication manager who builds strong working relationships with faculty, staff, clients, architects and vendors. I balance technical and humanistic aspects of projects to deliver innovative learning environments and reliable media solutions.

Throughout my career I have led the design and installation of learning technology, HD TV studios, videoconferencing, and digital signage for large-scale spaces, produced 20+ multimedia projects annually, and guided distance learning programs while optimizing budgets and operations.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director of the Media Center at Canisius College
August 1, 1999 - Present
Managed media/video related productions, operation of HD TV studio, distance learning, classroom technology, digital signage, video streaming, web conferencing and special event support.
Technical Media Specialist, Instructional Tech at Monroe Community College
July 1, 1993 - August 1, 1999
Coordinated the distribution, configuration, operation, AV support in the classroom and meeting/events.
Freelance Media Producer at Self-employed – Buffalo, NY
July 1, 1991 - August 1, 1993
Produced media/video/photography projects and staged presentations/events.
Assistant Vice President/ Audio Visual Manager at HSBC Bank – Buffalo, NY
July 1, 1981 - September 1, 1991
Managed media department, designed, developed and delivered media services including production of slides, video, audio, digital sign content, consultation, and meeting/event support.
Multi Image Producer at Kissing Bridge Corporation – Glenwood, NY
June 1, 1978 - August 1, 1981
Produced multi image production, photography and staged promotional AV events.
Freelance Media Producer at Buffalo
July 1, 1991 - August 1, 1993
Produced media/video/photography projects and staged presentations/events.
Assistant Vice President/ Audio Visual Manager at HSBC Bank
July 1, 1981 - September 1, 1991
Managed media department, designed, developed and delivered media services including production of slides, video, audio, digital sign content, consultation, and meeting/event support.
Multi Image Producer at Kissing Bridge Corporation
June 1, 1978 - August 1, 1981
Produced multi image production, photography and staged promotional AV events.

Education

Master of Arts, Liberal Studies – Management Concentration at State University of New York at Brockport
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies at Niagara University
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1981
Overseas Program, Instructional Media/Tech at University of Tsukuba
January 1, 1979 - January 1, 1979
Associate of Applied Science, Audio Visual Technology at Alfred State College
January 1, 1977 - January 1, 1977
Dr. Ken Blanchard Seminar, Management/Leadership at Cornell University
January 1, 1997 - February 11, 2026
Master of Arts, Liberal Studies – Management Concentration at State University of New York at Brockport
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies at Niagara University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1981
Overseas Program, Instructional Media/Tech at University of Tsukuba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1979
Associate of Applied Science, Audio Visual Technology at Alfred State College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1977
Dr. Ken Blanchard Seminar, Management/Leadership at Cornell University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1997

Qualifications

Dr. Ken Blanchard Seminar, Management/Leadership
January 1, 1997 - February 11, 2026
Dr. Ken Blanchard Seminar, Management/Leadership
January 1, 1997 - February 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Government, Professional Services

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