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Telly Award - Lighting Programmer
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Sebastian Rossel

Windermere,FL

Summary

Experienced professional in office management and broadcast television production. Dedicated to achieving impactful results with a proven track record of excelling in team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability. Proficient in project coordination, technical knowledge, and streamlining processes for optimal efficiency. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, problem-solving capabilities, and a results-oriented mindset.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lighting Tech

HSN, Home Shopping Network
05.2017 - 07.2025
  • Lead Lighting Tech on product and social media content shoots, responsible for designated studio spaces, and provide creative insight to enhance the look and feel of various projects.
  • Maintain rigging equipment, safety, and lighting fixtures across 6 studios, a warehouse and 3 workbench stations.
  • Proficient in GrandMA and ETC programming languages for lighting consoles. Programmed for more than 50 shows a year including celebrity appearances, New Years Eve shows, Star Wars product shoots and special events for brands.
  • Train and mentor new Lighting Techs and On-call employees to ensure consistency across day to day operations. Provide constructive feedback to support the growth of my fellow team members.
  • Analyzed and interpreted lighting designer's plans as well as detailed notes from stage management.

Remote Production Support

ESPN
02.2019 - Current
  • Communicate with upper production management and talent on transportation, catering and office accommodations.
  • Support on-site production coordinators with efficient strategies for remote office setups and teardowns.
  • Create templates in Google Drive/Smartsheet for weekly inventory of office supplies and craft services.
  • Noteworthy events include, SEC Nation, Women's College World Series, St. Pete/Clearwater Softball Invitational, College Football National Championship.

Freelance Camera Operator

Broadcast Service Group
10.2016 - Current
  • Responsible for building cameras and lighting equipment.
  • Supported multi-camera setups by effectively communicating with other operators to achieve desired coverage during live events or studio recordings.
  • Coordinates with Directors and Producers to produce the most creative framing for the show.
  • Worked closely with the production team to coordinate shoots and ensure seamless execution of creative concepts.
  • Experienced working a multitude of events including MLS, International Soccer, College Football, Studio shows, and unique broadcasted events.

Runner, Skilled Utility

MING Entertainment
10.2015 - 12.2017
  • Lead Operations runner for various studio shows and college football events.
  • Responded proactively to requests from supervisors and peers alike, displaying strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Lead Utility in charge of communication between camera operators, video engineers and utilities.

Education

BS - Film and Television Broadcasting

Full Sail University
Orlando, FL
09.2015

Skills

  • Skilled in multi-tasking
  • Proficient in data analysis and relationship building
  • Flexible problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Special effects lighting
  • Equipment testing
  • Efficiency optimization
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace

Certification

  • CompTIA CertMaster Practice for Security+ SY0-601
  • CompTIA CertMaster Learn and CertMaster Labs for Security+
  • Codecademy Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • TryHackMe PreSecurity Learning Path
  • Asana Academy
  • ETC LearningStage

Telly Award - Lighting Programmer

At the 46th Annual Telly Awards, 'Radiance by Absolute' celebrated its success with a remarkable achievement, earning two bronze awards in the categories of Directing and Branding, alongside a silver award for Promotional Video.

Timeline

Remote Production Support

ESPN
02.2019 - Current

Lighting Tech

HSN, Home Shopping Network
05.2017 - 07.2025

Freelance Camera Operator

Broadcast Service Group
10.2016 - Current

Runner, Skilled Utility

MING Entertainment
10.2015 - 12.2017

BS - Film and Television Broadcasting

Full Sail University

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