Broadcast Producer Resume

Broadcast producers are involved in overseeing the production of radio or TV programs right from its inception to the broadcast on its respective channel. They are involved in reading scripts, auditioning actors, and post-production promotions. These professionals decide shooting locations, arrange and oversee setup of equipment, and prepare schedules as per dates submitted by actors. Moreover, they also are involved in various administrative tasks. While previous broadcasting experience is desirable, a relevant degree or an internship along with a strong broadcast producer resume is necessary to get recruiters' attention.

Sample Broadcast Producer Resume

Ryan M. Whitton
1365 Southside Lane
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Phone: 323-235-8765
Email: ryan.whitton@anymail.com

Career Summary:

Detail-oriented, highly organized and exceptionally talented Broadcast Producer with over 4+ years of experience in producing innovative programs, managing artists, and handling shooting equipment. Adept at performing research, understanding viewer preference, and delivering quality shows that give maximum TRP and profit to the channel.

Summary of Skills:

Extensive experience in editing and producing shows for television and radio
Ability to coordinated and work with various departments, including post-production to meet deadlines by ensuring quality picture and sound
In-depth information about the broadcast rules and regulations as well as strong understanding about acting contracts
Familiar with the installation, repair, and maintenance of shooting equipment, artist comfort levels, and green room management
Capable of researching, and inspecting shooting locations
Skilled in setting camera and other equipment for quality recording
Ability to work for outdoor shoots, and manage stress levels
Strong organizational, managerial, and communication skills

Work Experience:

Broadcast Producer (TV)
Fox News Channel, Los Angeles, CA
November 2016 – Present

Coordinating with the director for scheduling shows schedules as well as traveling with the team to scout and search shooting locations depending on the context of the program
Managing live reporting programs by overseeing the content idea and approving scripts to ensure maximum viewer-ship
Providing necessary technical support to the broadcast team by handling repairs, maintenance, and installation of equipment on the shoot set
Working with the team to communicate, coordinate, and execute creative vision with the help of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, and editors in the production staff
Organizing bi-weekly team meetings, heading brainstorming sessions, and assessing innovative story ideas
Participating in editing, audio mixing, technical direction, promotional clips, and videotape operation
Assisting in the supervision of the editorial show each week by suggesting prominent guests and their inspirational stories to boost television ratings for the channel

Production Assistant (Entry level)
WNET Public Media, Los Angeles, CA
April 2014 – October 2016

Assisted the team with press mailings, blogger activation, promotional events, and overall publicity campaigns for numerous TV series
Helped the assistant director by gathering background artists, and providing them appropriate directions
Assisted the director or producer in producing guest segments by coordinating with studio and field crews, and managed green room
Took responsibility to make copies of the television program's scripts, fetched snacks from the craft services tables for the artists, and performed other miscellaneous duties as required
Answered phone calls, took messages, and handled inquiries from instructors, artists – models, dancers, actors, and interns
Participated in monthly team meetings to pitch story ideas, understand technical glitches, and scheduled proper repair/maintenance of the various equipment

Internship:

Broadcast Intern
Sirius XM Productions, Los Angeles, CA
August 2012 – February 2014

Assisted television directors in producing or shooting live and taped stories, and sent the material to the editing team for post-production
Participated in video editing activity to push content to the post-production team
Coordinated with other interns to provide general administration and assistance to the celebrity/performers during the break of shoot
Took responsibility to research and collect material for reporter stories based on viewers' interests, demographics, and television show ratings
Assisted the production team with special projects, including elections, news-related programs, and severe weather bulletins
Worked with the production team assigned for creating 2D/3D animation shows, and gained in-depth insights about production responsibilities and work flows
Observed and participated in the daily production activities, and equipment maintenance

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Film Production
University of Southern California – School of Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles, CA
2012

Training/Coursework:

Diploma in Cinematography, 2014

Reference:

On request.