Black Broadcast Systems & Technology Engineer – Dave Reynolds

Dave Reynolds

Career: Broadcast Systems & Technology Engineer

“Broadcast and sound engineering technicians set up, operate, and maintain the electrical equipment for media programs. Broadcast and sound engineering technicians typically work indoors in radio, television, movie, and recording studios. They may also work in hotels, arenas, offices, or schools.” (Career Outlook)

Annual Salary: $54,000-105,000+

1- How did you become a professional in your current field?

That’s a long detailed answer, but we can say it was a very big interest of mine since high school.

To learn more about the training and requirements to become a Broadcast Systems & Technology Engineer, visit https://www.bls.gov/ooh/media-and-communication/broadcast-and-sound-engineering-technicians.htm#tab-4

2- What 3 tips would you give someone struggling to reach their goals?

1. Education / Training

2. Networking

3. Focus on career interest

3- Name the top 3 goals you achieved?

1. Completing my education

2. Working in Film Production

3. Working the Olympic Games

4-What inspired you to reach your goals?

My internal drive and my professional network inspires me to reach for my goals.

5- How did you overcome obstacles to reaching your goals?

Persistence and Dedication!

6-How do you keep your inspiration from decreasing?

Constantly challenging myself to grow within my industry.