Devin Higgins Email & Phone Number

London, London, GB

• Provides L1 and L2 technical support as part of M2A’s 24/7 ‘Follow the Sun’ coverage model for our global media streaming clients through AWS/Elemental, FreshDesk, JIRA and proprietary software systems.
• Utilizes Slack, Microsoft Teams, Skype and other communications platforms to connect with clients and coordinate real-time triage assessments with Operations teammates around the world.
• Oversaw talent evaluation and interviewing of candidates for two Media Operations Support positions with M2A’s new Portland office.
• Performed location scouting/preliminary assessments for M2A’s Portland office and assisted senior management in equipment acquisition and logistics for employee access, safety, etc.
• Recommended cost-effective solutions for improving and sustaining company operations, staffing, and support with emphasis on better serving our clients and exceeding expectations.
• Staff Development via regular 1-1 meetings, training & development and annual appraisals to team members.

- Constructs, narrates and edits topical video content for YouTube, using both Final Cut Pro X and Adobe Premiere Pro, along with Apple Motion, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Audition.- Contacts and books guests for first season of "Skull Sessions", an idea-focused, conversational podcast.- Coordinated recording schedules, performed.

Salem, Massachusetts, US

- Created long and short-form topical content for Intead's 'Intelligence Blog' covering global higher education and healthcare- Worked with CEO and editors to develop topics for content and refine initial/secondary drafts for maximum branding impact.- Cultivates sources, performs research from trusted educational and healthcare sites, journals, etc. and.

US

- Sourced, produced and edited breaking and topical multimedia news packages for one of the country's biggest media markets.- Wrote 2-10 stories ranging from 250-1,000+ words daily and paired with video content for station's website.- Daily news content averaged 20,000 - 100,000 individual website hits and consistently ranked in Top 10 among reporters and.

I contribute to The Incomparable Network's series of pop-culture based podcasts. Currently, I am part of the crew behind the "Teevee Podcast", discussing the latest TV shows capturing the attention of popular culture.- Records, edits and produces content prior to upload with emphasis on quality and maximum audience engagement.- Organizes and schedules.

Deerfield Beach, FL, US

- Designed, laid out and edited 2-16 pages for the daily editions of the Bangor Daily News and weekly editions of the Piscataquis Observer and Aroostook Republican.- Improved production efficiency by outlining need to update protocols for creative and classified departments to coincide with new daily and weekly printing deadlines.- Proofed and copyedited.

New York, New York, US

- Utilized radar tracking system to document every pitch for Cleveland Indians home games during 2019 season.- Edited plays using video 'scrubbing' software to ensure time signatures, player positions and movements are accurately recorded for League office review.- Collaborated with BTS tracker, video scrubber and T1 technical assistant to ensure maximum.

Cleveland, OH, US

- Provided real-time customer support for all Telos Alliance products.- Updated company's Equipment Loaning program by improving inventory tracking, availability and financial structure.- Utilized database ticketing support system (CRM) to process basic parts orders and repairs- Assisted with copywriting and editing of FAQs, Support Documents and manuals

Boston, Massachusetts, US

- Collaborated with eight-member pagination team to create 1-3 daily editions of the Boston Herald.- Designed 3-5 tabloid pages per night, under 6-8 hour deadline with goal of maximum readability, creativity and presentation, following AP style.- Copy edited 5-15 stories per night to ensure accuracy and clarity for all content.- Constructed engaging.

Ephrata, WA, US

- Provided accurate breaking, topical video and radio news across Central Washington State to about 65,000 viewers and hundreds of thousands of daily web hits.- Established relationships with local government, education, law enforcement, business and health care officials to aid in content generation and accurate reporting of news.- Helped build agency's.

Wilsonville, Oregon, US

- Broadcaster and producer for the 2013-2014 1A, 2A, 4A, and 5A championship football games, and the 2014 OSAA/US Bank/Les Schwab Tires 6A Boys and Girls basketball tournament.- Researched and conducted statistics pregame and performed in-game analysis- Assisted in branding and marketing through real-time advertising spots.

- Worked nights and weekends as a high school sports broadcaster and producer around the Portland-Metro area.- Troubleshot technical issues from on-site with studio producers to ensure signal integrity and maintain highest sound quality before broadcasts.- Performed research and statistical analysis of football and basketball to ensure accuracy and context.

- Created, hosted, and produced four topical podcasts for air on iTunes and other networks - "Let's All Really Geek Out (The LARGO Podcast), "The All Out Blitz", "Fight/Item/Run" and "Skull Sessions"- Brainstormed content and branding strategies to build audience and potential sponsor bases.- Coordinated recording schedules with show guests- Developed.

- Reported breaking and topical news for southwest Washington State as a reporter for "The Reflector" newspaper.- Established relationships with local government, education, law enforcement, business and health care officials to aid in content generation and accurate reporting of news.- Wrote and published 4-6 weekly stories involving both investigative.

San Francisco, CA, US

I wrote about basketball, baseball, boxing, and other sports, while also working as an editor for other contributing writers from around the world as part of the Bleacher Report's global network of sportswriters.

Philadelphia, PA, US

- Board Operator/Producer for local and national programming from ESPN, FOX Sports Radio, Westwood One, Compass Media Networks, IMG Sports, and ISP College Sports.- Assistant Producer for afternoon drive-time show "Primetime with Isaac and Suke", and weekend content, "The Miller Lite Great Taste Tailgate Show", and "Golf in the Northwest."- On-air news.

Mcminnville, OR, US

- Play-by-play broadcaster and producer of Linfield College's men's and women's basketball teams, calling 64 games over two seasons.- Performed all statistical research and analysis for home and away teams.- Wrote all broadcast copy/game notes for real-time information.- Maintained and operated all broadcasting equipment, produced all in-game commercial.

- Covered and reported on various local news or sports stories for the Forest Grove News-Times.- Enterprised and cultivated reliable news sources for content generation.- Wrote all copy, per AP Style, with focus on total accuracy, storytelling and informing readers of relevant facts/data.- Provided photographs using DSLR cameras and Adobe Lightroom photo.

I performed numerous duties for Mr. Deguc, including redaction of discovery and other evidentiary documents, per Oregon statutes, dictation, transcription, filekeeping, client intake and processing, scheduling appointments, assembling trial folders, bookkeeping, office maintenance, and IT-assistance.

Forest Grove, Oregon, US

- Sports Editor and Lead Sports Writer for Pacific University's student-run newspaper, The Pacific Index. - Wrote, researched and produced stories and topical editorials for every issue. - Conducted interviews with student-athletes, coaches and school officials- Cultivated sources for up-to-date information and news content generation.- Supervised staff of.

Forest Grove, Oregon, US

Using the Athletic Department's online portal, I worked with our Sports Information Director to create the Boxers Sports Network, where I was the play-by-play broadcaster and producer of men's and women's soccer, basketball, baseball and softball for Pacific University athletics.My duties included all play-by-play coverage, production of broadcasts.

I was a co-creator and one of the designers of the collectible card game, "Anime Madness," which was distributed and sold nationwide. I helped refine the initial concept, designed rules, did research, graphic design, writing, editing, play-testing, video-capture of images, and marketing.I was 16 years-old and still completing high school when my friends.

Bachelor Of Arts, Media Arts - Journalism

Web Page, Digital/Multimedia And Information Resources Design

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs