DESTINI' PREVO
Houston,TX
Summary
A dynamic and passionate broadcast director with a successful record of overseeing all elements of newscasts. A strong collaborator, consistently partnering with team members across the organization to cover breaking news and important issues.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Director
KIAH CW 39
04.2024 - Current
- Lead director for the 6am, 7am, & 8am shows
- Edit videos, packages, and special projects for the rundown
- Manage the control room during pre-recorded and live on-air newscasts
- Proficient with Ross Overdrive Automated Control System
- Expert on studio cameras, production switchers, video routers, audio consoles, automation, intercom, and graphics systems
Technical Director
KTBS CHANNEL 3
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Directed the 4pm, 6pm, 9pm and 10pm newscasts
- Proficient with Sony's ELC Automated Control System
- Managed and lead control room during pre-recorded and live on-air news while assisting producers with timing the newscasts
Technical Director
KTVT CBS 11
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Directed for the Now Newscast, a set of hybrid local and national newscasts
- Edited videos, packages, and openings for newscast
- Proficient with Sony's ELC Automated Control System
- Managed control room during pre-recorded and live on-air newscasts
Technical Director
BLACK NEWS CHANNEL
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Directed newscasts for audience with reach of over 50 million households
- Proficient with Sony's ELC Automated Control System
- Assisted producers in control room during breaking news segments
Electronic Graphics Operator
WVLA NBC 33 & WGMB FOX 44
01.2018 - 10.2020
- Provided assistance to the lead technical director
- Proofread text information to ensure spelling
- Tested and organized show graphics before a newscast
- Operated on-air Xpression CG graphics during live news production
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
Southern University And A&M College
05.2019
Skills
- AP ENPS
- INews
- Sony ELC
- BitCentral
- Chyron
- Vizrt
- Edius
- Blox VMS
- Xpression
- Viz Multiplay
- Microsoft 365
- Ross Overdrive
- Adobe Premiere
- DSLR Equipment
Timeline
Technical Director
KIAH CW 39
04.2024 - Current
Technical Director
KTBS CHANNEL 3
09.2023 - 03.2024
Technical Director
KTVT CBS 11
05.2022 - 08.2023
Technical Director
BLACK NEWS CHANNEL
11.2020 - 03.2022
Electronic Graphics Operator
WVLA NBC 33 & WGMB FOX 44
01.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
Southern University And A&M College
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