Katherine Read Email & Phone Number

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

• Directed broadcasts of varying formats to an average viewership of 4,000 that provided local and breaking news to the community• Personally trained 30 interns per semester in 1:1 meetings and managed a rotating crew of 6 interns per broadcast that report directly to me• Managed the day-to-day activities of the production studio, including a staff of 25 journalists, editors, engineers, production assistants, and other technicians to maintain the integrity of the show• Maintained superior managerial skills to help coordinate with journalists and technicians to provide the best local coverage for our viewership

Tuscaloosa, Alabama Area

• Aided in the smooth production of three daily broadcasts and performed on-set and off-set duties as asked by the producers and directors• Prepared for every day to be different from the last and approached each shift with flexibility to ensure a high quality broadcast

• Shot and edited video pieces for departments that were used as promotional pieces about student life for the university• Delegated tasks to a team of 2 and ensured guidelines, best practices, and processes were followed while providing support and expertise to the team to ensure successful completion• Worked with with clients from conceptualizing their ideas to making last second changes to ensure the finished product was what they had envisioned

Pelham, Alabama

• Oversaw the live streaming of 22 home games that averaged 500 viewers per game• Produced content and created graphics for and managed the jumbotron for home games that averaged 1,000 attendees• Coordinated with other program directors and outside sponsors, as well as delegated to four staffers in my department

Pelham, Alabama

• Set up and ran an expansive streaming platform for 22 home games a season that averaged 500 viewers per game• Directed, shot, and edited a weekly talk show that averaged 400 views per episode• Assisted other directors in game day operations and preparations for upcoming series

Buford, Georgia

• Memorized 100+ products, ingredients, and rotating promotions in order to give customized recommendations to guests• Swiftly and successfully resolved conflict resulting in customer satisfaction 100% of the time• Warmly greeted new and returning customers and developed relationships resulting in customer loyalty