Corbin Grigsby
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Multi-talented Technical Director ready to apply many years of experience in new position with room for growth and advancements. Skilled at evaluating and maintaining equipment, resolving issues, and implementing plans that solve problems and account for team abilities and limitations. Shrewd and pragmatic professional with strong planning and communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
CBS SPORTS HQ
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
08.2020 - Current
- Operate Ross Carbonite 3ME and 2ME switchers during live broadcasts or taped segments for CBS Sports HQ and CBS Sports Network
- Audio operation using Calrec audio board
- Operation of Ross robotic cameras while directing
- Responsible for remote talent appearances during live broadcasts using Skype, LiveU, or Zoom
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
WPTV
WEST PALM BEACH, FL
10.2018 - 08.2020
- Automated Technical Directing utilizing the Sony ELC Automation system
- Managed floor operations for morning newscasts
- Audio Operator for live Morning Newscasts
- Ross Automated Camera Operator for Morning Newscasts
- Responsible for the use and basic maintenance of industry-leading video and audio equipment
PRODUCTION SPECIALIST
WPXI-TV
PITTSBURGH, PA
08.2015 - 09.2018
- Managed live news broadcasts as a floor director for both morning and afternoon telecasts
- Captured and edited exclusive behind-the-scenes content for WPXI’s Skylights, spotlighting the region's high school football teams on a weekly basis
- Created and edited weekly promotional videos showcased for Judge Judy programming on our network
- Local Emmy Nomination for Floor Direction
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
BET NETWORKS
WASHINGTON D.C.
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Assisted in organizing, labeling, and managing assets essential for the production of creative and video content for the Hip-Hop Awards and Bobby Jones Gospel
- Worked on video production truck as a production assistant and handled stage management duties for Bobby Jones Gospel
- Archived and updated spreadsheets for the BET Awards
- Operated BET social media account to promote the BET Awards
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
12.2014
Skills
- Creative problem solver
- Poised under pressure
- Team player
- Highly adaptive
- Strong Communicator
- Keen attention to detail
- Adobe Creative Suite
- MS Office
- Google Docs
- Google Drive
- Social media
Timeline
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
CBS SPORTS HQ
08.2020 - Current
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
WPTV
10.2018 - 08.2020
PRODUCTION SPECIALIST
WPXI-TV
08.2015 - 09.2018
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
BET NETWORKS
06.2014 - 08.2014
BACHELOR OF ARTS - BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
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