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Kala Pettigrew

Kala Pettigrew

Summary

Knowledgeable with solid background in supporting production teams through effective coordination and logistical planning. Proven track record in ensuring smooth operations on set and contributing to successful production outcomes. Demonstrated ability to manage time-sensitive tasks and facilitate clear communication among team members.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assistant

Hulman Center
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Contributed to smooth event operations by coordinating with other staff members and addressing issues promptly.
  • Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring efficient transitions between events and minimizing downtime.
  • Captured live footage of sports events, concerts, and television broadcasts using professional camera equipment as part of the Hulman Center production team.
  • Operated lighting and control panels for live shows and events; consistently recognized by supervisors for reliability and high-quality performance.

On-Air Radio Personality

Indiana State University Radio Station
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Increased listener loyalty with a personable on-air demeanor that resonated with fans through genuine connection and relatable anecdotes.
  • Drove increased listener engagement with interactive social media posts, live streaming sessions, and timely responses to comments and messages.
  • Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.
  • Managed sound boards, cue systems, and live audio levels during Top 40 radio broadcasts; performed as on-air talent while ensuring smooth transitions, ad placement, and audio quality.

Theater Technician

Warren Central Technical Theater Department
08.2017 - 03.2020
  • Facilitated quick set changes with efficient teamwork among crew members, keeping the audience engaged throughout the performance.
  • Collaborated with directors and producers to create visually striking sets for various performances.
  • Enhanced theater productions by efficiently managing lighting, sound, and set design tasks.
  • Contributed to seamless productions with accurate management of various technical elements such as rigging, props, and special effects.

Assistant Box Office Manager

Warren Central Box Office
08.2017 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with marketing team to promote upcoming events, resulting in increased ticket sales.
  • Provided customer service by selling tickets and merchandise, answering questions, and distributing programs.
  • Trained new box office associates on company policies and procedures, contributing t o a cohesive team environment.
  • Managed financial transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash, credit cards, and vouchers for smooth daily operations.

TV Production Crew

Warren Central Tv Production
08.2016 - 03.2020
  • Streamlined post-production process by capturing high-quality footage using appropriate camera settings.
  • Enhanced video production quality by utilizing advanced camera techniques and equipment.
  • Ensured smooth camera operations during live broadcasts, effectively reducing on-air technical issues.
  • Edited raw footage and rearranged shots to match creative or production requirements.


Radio DJ

Warren Central High School Radio Station
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Improved event atmosphere by curating tailored playlists for a diverse range of listeners.
  • Increased listener engagement by incorporating interactive elements and social media into broadcasts.
  • Perfected on-air delivery by investing time in voice coaching sessions, maintaining a professional and engaging persona for listeners.
  • Enhanced radio station''s brand image through the development of high-quality content and creative on-air segments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
05-2024

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Digital communications
  • Writing and editing
  • Production background
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Detail-oriented

Timeline

Production Assistant

Hulman Center
09.2023 - 05.2024

On-Air Radio Personality

Indiana State University Radio Station
01.2023 - 05.2024

Theater Technician

Warren Central Technical Theater Department
08.2017 - 03.2020

Assistant Box Office Manager

Warren Central Box Office
08.2017 - 03.2020

TV Production Crew

Warren Central Tv Production
08.2016 - 03.2020

Radio DJ

Warren Central High School Radio Station
08.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media

Indiana State University