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Overview
Work History
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Languages
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Mihrab Samad

Stony Brook,NY

Summary

Experienced Sports Media professional with a strong background in TV and radio production. Recognized for adaptability and a calm demeanor in demanding situations. Passionate about making meaningful contributions to the industry, I am eager to bring my expertise to a new role and continue my journey of professional growth. Committed to delivering excellence and staying abreast of the latest developments in Sports Media.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Broadcast Associate

CBS Sports Golazo Network
Stamford, CT
06.2023 - Current
  • Generated graphics using Chyron Lyricx and Chyron Prime software, including lower thirds, L bar, and full screen graphics.
  • Played a pivotal role in crafting graphics for UEFA Champions League programming, significantly enhancing its visual appeal and contributing to its overall success.
  • Presented content enhancement ideas to producers, leading to the introduction of new network segments.
  • Managed team databases, logos, and headshots for on-air utilization.
  • Edited B-roll footage and produced compelling soccer match highlights using Adobe Premiere.

Broadcast Engineer

Major League Baseball
New York, NY
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Set up and optimized equipment to maintain signal strength, clarity and reliability during broadcasts.
  • Previewed scheduled programs to verify signal functionality and transmission readiness.
  • Conferred with station personnel to enhance audio and video levels during programs.
  • Operated console controls to regulate video transmission contrast, brightness and fidelity.
  • Completed emergency equipment repairs to maintain broadcast functionality.

Broadcast Intern

SportsNet New York LLC
New York, NY
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Previewed scheduled programs to verify signal functionality and transmission readiness.
  • Partnered with engineers to test and integrate new systems.
  • Maintained inventory of broadcast equipment.
  • Leveraged industry best practices, tools and process to optimize customer experience.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Participated inside the control room for the New York Mets Pre Game and Post game.

Producer

Ithaca College Television. Bombers Live
Ithaca, NY
05.2021 - 12.2022

• Selected talent/crew for “Bombers Live,” live sports production of
Ithaca College’s Football games
• Line produced pregame, halftime and postgame live studio show
• Assisted with logging and editing plays in-game; create highlights postgame
• Assisted with all concepts/ideas for broadcast and social media
• Led and managed a team of Assistant Producers researching and designing graphics to be shown throughout the broadcast

Assistant Producer and On-Air Talent

Ithaca College Television
Ithaca, New York
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Performed logistical tasks to increase content quality of 5 Ithaca College Television Shows.
  • Create graphics, packages and scripts.
  • Operated Camera and Chyron during live broadcasts and studio tapings.
  • Providing creative, entertaining and engaging on-air content.

Sports Broadcaster and Producer

Voice Of Ithaca College Radio Station
New York
08.2019 - 12.2022
  • Creating scripts for live broadcasts.
  • Providing Color, Play by Play and Post commentary for live sports games.
  • Reported real-time pre- and post-game coverage of sporting events.
  • Researched subjects and prepared for live events, special programs and guest interviews.

Intern

Nagorik TV
Dhaka, Bangladesh, Bangladesh
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Wrote news scripts for On-Air talent.
  • Shadowed professionals in multiple departments to understand how to work at a TV station.
  • Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
  • Completed assigned duties and consistently produced high volume of work to support daily business needs.

Sports Editor

Kaleidoscope Newspaper Ward Melville
East Setauket, NY
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Conducted interviews of students and teachers to gather pertinent information.
  • Helped to develop teamwork by assisting struggling reporters and assumed a leadership position to ensure articles would be completed within the deadline.
  • Helped host fundraisers to benefit the well being of others.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Television And Digital Media

Ihtaca College
Ithaca, NY
05.2023

Study Abroad -

Ithaca College London Center
Kensington, London
05.2023

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Project management
  • Team building
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Active listening
  • Project planning
  • Efficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator

Accomplishments

  • 3-time competitor at the Pokemon World Championship for Team USA
  • Scholarship for placing 2nd at US Pokemon National Championship

Languages

Bengali
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Broadcast Associate

CBS Sports Golazo Network
06.2023 - Current

Broadcast Intern

SportsNet New York LLC
06.2022 - 08.2022

Broadcast Engineer

Major League Baseball
08.2021 - 10.2022

Producer

Ithaca College Television. Bombers Live
05.2021 - 12.2022

Assistant Producer and On-Air Talent

Ithaca College Television
08.2019 - 05.2021

Sports Broadcaster and Producer

Voice Of Ithaca College Radio Station
08.2019 - 12.2022

Intern

Nagorik TV
07.2019 - 08.2019

Sports Editor

Kaleidoscope Newspaper Ward Melville
05.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Television And Digital Media

Ihtaca College

Study Abroad -

Ithaca College London Center
Mihrab Samad