Jordan Turner
New York,,United States
Summary
Experienced Associate Director in broadcast news, with a strong background in visual quality control, on-air coordination, and live show timing. Skilled in managing fast-paced, deadline-driven environments, ensuring seamless execution of live programming, and maintaining high visual and editorial standards. Looking to transition into remote media coordination, content operations, or production support roles that value sharp attention to detail, real-time decision-making, and cross-team communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Director
CBS News
New York, NY
01.2012 - 11.2023
- Provided in-studio support to the director during live shows, relaying cues, and maintaining situational awareness for breaking news coverage and live broadcasts.
- Coordinated and adjusted the timing of live broadcasts in real time, ensuring seamless segment transitions, and hitting strict network time codes.
- Worked closely with the control room, editorial, research, and graphics department to troubleshoot technical challenges and maintain show flow.
- Collaborated with field crews and producers to integrate live feeds and time-sensitive content into daily rundowns.
- Performed final QC of all video and graphic elements prior to air, identifying and resolving issues under tight deadlines.
- Managed editorial and visual updates for national broadcasts, adapting content to reflect time zone shifts, late-breaking news, and regional relevance, while preserving show continuity and timing.
Jib Technician
Air Sea Land Inc.
New York, NY
01.2012 - 09.2012
- Managed and operated jibs for use on multiple productions, including Good Morning America, The Revolution, SummerStage, and ESPN's John Madden Football 2012.
- Oversaw the construction and maintenance of jibs (Jimmy Jib and Triangle Jib) and other camera equipment on location shoots.
Broadcast Associate
CBS Broadcasting
New York, NY
09.2011 - 01.2012
- Coordinated the daily processing and participation of thousands of audience members for The Nate Berkus Show, 106 & Park, The Late Show with David Letterman, The Early Show, and CBS This Morning.
- Facilitated multi-department news gathering services and technical support for writers and producers.
- Active editorial and creative content engagement in pitch meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Arts & Science - Mass Communications/Advertising & Marketing
Iona University
New Rochelle, NY06.2011
Skills
- News broadcast production and editorial reporting
- Live entertainment production
- Production planning and coordination
- ENPS and MOS expertise
- Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
- Microsoft Office applications
- Quality control
- Project management
Timeline
Jib Technician
Air Sea Land Inc.
01.2012 - 09.2012
Associate Director
CBS News
01.2012 - 11.2023
Broadcast Associate
CBS Broadcasting
09.2011 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Arts & Science - Mass Communications/Advertising & Marketing
Iona University
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