WHITNEY LYNN
Summary
Dynamic professional skilled in communications, commercial video, and electronic retail. Proven to lead client-focused projects, exceed performance expectations, and solve problems under pressure. Adept at teamwork and enhancing client relations, seeking to apply these skills in a customer service and support role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
COMMERCIAL PRODUCER
SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP (FOX RICHMOND)
11.2022 - Current
- Produced commercial and community segments for broadcast and digital platforms, contributing to station's quarterly revenue goals
- Enhance customer engagement with innovative promotional strategies for client satisfaction and repeat business
- Serve on the internal 'Connection's Committee' to help foster multi-departmental connection and team building
- Nominated as team captain for Sinclair's 'Day of Service' community volunteering initiative (2023, 2024)
- Spotlight Talent award winner of 2023
ON-AIR SALES PRODUCER
JEWELRY TELEVISION
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Produced 2-4-hour home-shopping shows against various KPIs including revenue targets of $100k+
- Managed up to 15 team members and coordinated with various departments and business units while running a live show
- Demonstrated exceptional customer engagement by responding in real-time to customer feedback and call center inquiries
- Fast tracked to primetime slot in under 3 months
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
JEWELRY TELEVISION
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Directed 2-4-hour primetime home-shopping shows coordinating all on-air elements for a seamless broadcast
- Oversee the crew and equipment, trouble-shooting any technical difficulties within the show
- Train, review and provide feedback to crew members to improve team performance
- Ranked as top director across primetime.
GRAPHICS OPERATOR & ARCHIVIST
JEWELRY TELEVISION
03.2015 - 01.2018
- Operated graphics and animations during 2-hour live shows using Legacy and Ross graphics system
- Edited and archived graphics for on-air use in compliance with the legal team guidelines preventing the loss of thousands of dollars in safe harbor letters
- Became first female hand-held camera operator at Jewelry Television.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Video Production
Pellissippi State College
Knoxville, TN05.2012
Film Studies And Localized History
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UKSkills
- Effective Communication
- Problem Solving
- Technical proficiency
- Project Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Leadership and Development
Certification
Applied Jewelry Professional (AJP)
Gemological Institute of America (2020)
Electronic Cinematography, Digital Producing, Video Editing
Pellissippi State College (2013)
Timeline
COMMERCIAL PRODUCER
SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP (FOX RICHMOND)
11.2022 - Current
ON-AIR SALES PRODUCER
JEWELRY TELEVISION
06.2021 - 08.2022
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
JEWELRY TELEVISION
01.2018 - 07.2021
GRAPHICS OPERATOR & ARCHIVIST
JEWELRY TELEVISION
03.2015 - 01.2018
Associate Of Applied Science - Video Production
Pellissippi State College
Film Studies And Localized History
University of Edinburgh
Applied Jewelry Professional (AJP)
Gemological Institute of America (2020)
Electronic Cinematography, Digital Producing, Video Editing
Pellissippi State College (2013)
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