Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
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Averion Rawls

Averion Rawls

Lexington

Summary

Broadcast Operator with extensive experience in managing live and recorded broadcasts. Proficient in operating audio and video equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring high broadcast quality. Recognized for effective communication and performance under pressure, contributing to team success and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Associate

Rush Media
Lexington
01.2023 - Current
  • Operated production equipment to maintain efficiency and uphold quality standards.
  • Shot over 50 games for Peacock and major television networks.
  • Executed setup and strike operations across diverse site locations.
  • Collaborated with engineers to enhance technical skills and project outcomes.

Production Associate

UK SECN/ESPN
Lexington
03.2021 - Current
  • Operated broadcast equipment for live events and recordings, ensuring high-quality output.
  • Collaborated with engineers to optimize performance of broadcast systems.
  • Interacted with directors and producers to facilitate seamless production processes.
  • Demonstrated expertise in shooting diverse sports events effectively.
  • Acquired control room operation skills, enhancing operational support.
  • Attended over 200 events, gaining extensive industry experience.
  • Assisted teaching students in improving broadcast skills through practical guidance.

Camera Operator/ Engineer

Keeneland Association
Lexington
12.2020 - Current

Established camera setups for month-long race meets to ensure thorough coverage.

Operated hard cam and handheld equipment during over 300 races.

Achieved proficiency in site setup and teardown procedures.

Edited images from remote cameras for sales auction purposes.

  • Maintained equipment, ensuring peak performance and reliability.
  • Collaborated with crew members to enhance production efficiency.

Education

High school Diploma - other

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
01.2020

Associate of Arts -

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Broadcast technology
  • Camera setup
  • Live event production
  • Editing software
  • Quality control
  • Video shading
  • Replay
  • Technical director
  • Packaging
  • Teaching
  • Utility work

References

  • Matt, Shownet, (937) 344-6288
  • Cliff, University of Kentucky, (859) 361-1149
  • Lauren, Keeneland, (859) 312-4871
  • William, Prepspin, (859) 693-7086

Certification

Dante Certified

Timeline

Production Associate

Rush Media
01.2023 - Current

Production Associate

UK SECN/ESPN
03.2021 - Current

Camera Operator/ Engineer

Keeneland Association
12.2020 - Current

High school Diploma - other

Bryan Station High School

Associate of Arts -

University of Kentucky