Roxann Fisher
Houston,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Forward-thinking media leader with extensive background in industry and great sense of programming and production requirements. Talented in staff leadership, schedule coordination and transmission management. Facilitates collaboration between talent and leaders to achieve programming goals with cohesive vision.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Programming Operations YouTube TV
TCS GOOGLE
Austin, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Administered budgets and monitored expenditures to keep program operations aligned with budget targets.
- Created and implemented new programming ideas to keep station relevant and growing.
- Logged program activities and maintained official station records for internal use and government review.
- Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
Principal Consultant
Southern Media Public Relations
Houston, TX
07.2015 - Current
- Evaluated internal systems and prepared training initiatives to mitigate ongoing problems.
- Maintained quality-focused performance benchmarks and schedules when directing project teams.
- Reviewed diverse organizational problems to assess concerns with workflows, communication and cost controls.
News Director
Victoria Television Group
Victoria , TX
11.2019 - 02.2021
- Edited pieces with Avid Software.
- Assigned topics, delegated work to team members and edited final pieces.
- Directed team members in development of more than 100 weekly news stories.
- Helped reporters research stories, select guests and interview subjects.
News Room Assignment Manager
CBS
San Antonio, TX
07.2011 - 07.2015
- Mentored and coached interns and newly hired team members on office procedures and computer systems.
- Collaborated with news managers, assignment editors and associate producers to determine content needs.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Education
Fellowship - News Media
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN07.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Broadcast
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX01.1990
Skills
- Scheduling
- Sales and Marketing
- Content Management Systems
- Contract Management
- Problem-Solving
- Staff Hiring and Evaluations
- Broadcast News Direction
Education and Training
Houston, TX,Nashville, TN
Contact
New Braunfels, TX 78132
Timeline
Director of Programming Operations YouTube TV
TCS GOOGLE
02.2022 - Current
News Director
Victoria Television Group
11.2019 - 02.2021
Principal Consultant
Southern Media Public Relations
07.2015 - Current
News Room Assignment Manager
CBS
07.2011 - 07.2015
Fellowship - News Media
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Broadcast
Texas Southern University