Ann Theis

Background

About Ann Theis

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Exceptional candidate with experience leading community media teams in operations, education, outreach, and building partners, program, and budgets. Passionate communicator skilled in motivating communities and developing strategies to expand media by building on established networks, and creating new ones. CORE QUALIFICATIONS • 20 years experience in media education, including creating new programs, curriculum development, and developing and growing youth media programs • 19 years experience in all facets of community television operations and facilities management, including research and acquisition of related equipment, and managing media and technical staffs • 15 years experience in successful collaborative communication serving effectively as a liaison between departments, agencies, and communities • 12 years expanding community media without dedicated operational funding including building partnerships, outreach to targeted communities, increasing rental income, and growing membership base TECHNICAL SKILLS • Verbal and Written Proficiency in Spanish • Denver Peak Academy Black Belt Certification to Innovate, Elevate, Repeat • Professional confidence in leading workshops, presentations and in developing curriculum • Proficient communicator, using the latest online tools • CMS, CRM, and Drupal administration • Editing Expertise: Final Cut Pro Studio, FCP-X, Adobe Creative Cloud • Exceptional working and technical knowledge of video cameras, decks, projectors, audio equipment and systems. Expertise in all live multi-camera studio operations roles • Online Video and Audio Distribution • IT Support and Server Admin experience