Shira Sawyer
Monterey,MA
Summary
Helpful Assistant Engineer committed to quick learning and collaboration with fellow engineers. Skilled in camera operation, Intertek Alchemy and Blackmagic. Strong communication, time management, and team working skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer
ICTV, Bombers Live Basketball
Ithaca, New York
01.2026 - Current
- Assembled AV rack for broadcast in remote location
- Troubleshot technical issues
Associate Director of Tech Ops, Assistant Engineer, Camera Operator
ICTV
Ithaca, NY
12.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with the standing Director of Tech Ops and Master Control
- Ensure smooth broadcast of Ithaca sports
IT Technician
Star Kay White
Congers, NY
06.2025 - Current
- Create and film safety training videos for an industrial food plant.
- Facilitate weekly meetings with the President, VP of Engineering, IT and HR.
Intern and Volunteer
Community Television for the Southern Berkshires
Lee, MA
11.2022 - Current
- Directed multiple live events independently, including small concerts, local events and town meetings.
- Camera operator for 7-10 90-minute Shakespeare plays one weekend annually.
Assistant Engineer and Camera Operator
ICTV
Ithaca, New York
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated Sony PXW z250 camera
- Assisted with set up for broadcasts
Education
Bachelor of Science - Television, Photography, Digital Media Production
Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY05.2028
High School -
Mount Everett Regional High School
Sheffield, MA05.2024
Skills
- Camera: Sony FX30 and Sony PXW Z150
- Audio board
- Google Office Suite
- Public speaking
- Work ethic
- Adaptability
Extracurriculars
- Master Control, Fall 2025 - Current
- Drone Squadron, Fall 2024 - Current
- Narwhal Club Swim Team, Fall 2025 - Current
Timeline
Engineer
ICTV, Bombers Live Basketball
01.2026 - Current
Associate Director of Tech Ops, Assistant Engineer, Camera Operator
ICTV
12.2025 - Current
Assistant Engineer and Camera Operator
ICTV
09.2025 - 11.2025
IT Technician
Star Kay White
06.2025 - Current
Intern and Volunteer
Community Television for the Southern Berkshires
11.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Television, Photography, Digital Media Production
Ithaca College
High School -
Mount Everett Regional High School