ISAIAH GERARD
Wilmington,DE
Summary
Results-driven Live Production Technician & Media Specialist with hands-on experience supporting collegiate broadcasts aired on ESPN+, FloSports, and CBS Sports Network. Adept in camera operation, replay systems, graphic overlays, video editing, and fast-paced production environments. Highly adaptable with a strong commitment to broadcast quality, accuracy, and storytelling. Seeking to contribute to live athletic production, sports media, or TV news.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance
University of Delaware – Live Athletic Production
11.2023 - Current
- Actively support full-scale live broadcast operations for collegiate athletics, collaborating with producers, directors, technicians, and on-air talent to ensure polished, network-quality productions. Work across multiple technical departments including graphics, editing, replay, and camera operations. Contribute to the execution of live streams for 11 varsity sports, maintaining speed, accuracy, and attention to detail under tight, real-time deadlines.
- Direct and assist in producing live sports broadcasts for FloSports, ESPN+ and CBS Sports Network.
- Create, update, and maintain in-game graphics using Adobe Photoshop with accurate live statistics.
- Edit highlight packages, promotional content, and recaps using Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Operate broadcast cameras and manage instant replay systems to support storytelling.
- Collaborate with production staff to ensure seamless execution of all technical elements.
Area Manager
Amazon
06.2024 - 10.2025
- Led daily transportation operations in a high-volume logistics environment overseeing package flow, staffing, route coordination, and workforce performance. Applied data-driven decision-making to improve operational efficiency and team productivity. Developed leadership, communication, and crisis-management skills transferable to fast-paced broadcast control rooms and production teams.
- Supervised daily operations across delivery stations, ensuring accurate route assignments and on-time departures.
- Led, trained, and coached teams to meet strict safety, quality, and performance metrics.
- Evaluated operational data to identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinated with multiple teams to maintain smooth and timely workflow execution.
- Managed incident escalation and ensured compliance with company safety standards.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Delivered high volumes of packages with precision and reliability while maintaining strong customer relations. Excelled in route decision-making, time management, and situational problem-solving. Demonstrated consistency and reliability in fast-paced environments, reflecting qualities needed in studio and field production roles.
- Delivered 250+ packages per day with accuracy, safety, and excellent customer service.
- Maintained tight delivery schedules while adapting to route changes and obstacles.
- Built strong customer rapport during deliveries and issue resolutions.
- Supported team members with route optimization and troubleshooting.
- Ensured vehicle safety and compliance throughout delivery operations.
Customer Service Associate
CVS Health
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Provided high-level customer support and operational assistance in a fast-paced retail environment. Strengthened communication, service delivery, and teamwork abilities core competencies that translate effectively into newsroom and broadcast communication environments.
- Supported customers with purchases, returns, product questions, and service needs.
- Processed transactions with accuracy while maintaining cash-handling standards.
- Organized inventory and prepared merchandise to support store readiness.
- Assisted team members to meet store goals and deliver consistent service.
- Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and work ethic.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Communications Media Studies
University of Delaware
05.2024
Skills
- Live Sports Production
- Camera Operation
- Instant Replay Systems
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Photoshop
- Video Editing & Storytelling
- Real-Time Graphics Creation
- Broadcast Operations & Control Room Support
- Leadership & Team Coordination
- Operations Management
- Statistical Graphic Updates
- TriCaster Operation
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Service Excellence
- Performance Data Analysis
- Time Management & Multitasking
Websites
Timeline
Area Manager
Amazon
06.2024 - 10.2025
Freelance
University of Delaware – Live Athletic Production
11.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Amazon
09.2023 - 06.2024
Customer Service Associate
CVS Health
10.2021 - 03.2023
Bachelor's Degree - Communications Media Studies
University of Delaware