RACHEL HEIN
ABC News Live
September 2020-Present
Producer
• Analyze current events & stories to develop engaging content
• Conduct research for daytime news updates
• Compose human interest live segments featuring compelling guests
• Coordinate ABC News correspondents and talent bookings for daytime programming
Buzzfeed - AM2DM
October 2019-April 2020
Producer
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Developed new projects for Twitter focusing on social media trends
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Conducted qualitative research for sponsorship marketing projects
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Authored interview questions that generated trending content
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Pitched engaging and relevant breaking news stories to hosts and production team
Dreams Media Inc. - Tefi
August 2019-October 2019
Freelance Live TV Producer
• Researched pop culture stories and current events for segments
• Managed scripts, rundowns, and teleprompter reads
• Guided rehearsal process and episode development for launch
Verizon Build Series-Build Brunch
June 2018-August 2019
Producer/Writer
• Scripted and prepared questions for talent interviews
• Created topical pop culture segments and tracked entertainment news
• Produced daily live morning show from control room for Verizon
The Rachael Ray Show
August 2017-May 2018
Production Assistant
• Assisted producing teams through development, production, and post production
• Acted as talent liaison by greeting guests and preparing green rooms
• Created and distributed production reports, cue sheets, and pertinent show paperwork
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CBSÂ Page Program
June 2017-August 2017
Page
• AAssisted with audience department at Last Week Tonight, The Late Show, and Full Frontal • Coordinated logistics for CBS News control room staffssisted with audience management at Last Week Tonight, The Late Show, and Full Frontal
• Organized internal communications for CBS News graphics department
• Coordinated logistics for CBS News control room staff
• Fed and organized content and tapes for CBS Worldwide Distribution
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
Summer 2016
Production Intern
• Assisted with regular/VIP audience check-in and ticketing during taping
• Logged and transcribed field pieces and news clips in the tape library
• Prepared and shipped all studio products needed for the Democratic and Republican National Conventions
• Managed administrative front desk duties, answered phones, and scheduled deliveries
Viacom Media Networks-Comedy Central Short Form Productions
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Served as a production assistant on multiple promos for stand-up specials and "The Daily Show"
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Compiled budget sheets, release forms, and production papers for all crew members
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Worked directly with talent on scheduling, script logistics, wardrobe, makeup, and green rooms
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Functioned as a script and a stand-in on set for comedians and improvisational pieces
Summer 2015
Intern
AMC Networks-IFC
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Created promotional spots for IFC original programming including "Portlandia" and "Garfunkel and Oates"
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Compiled reels for AMC Networks upper management for VP meetings and conferences
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Selected summer content for promotional campaigns
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Served as assistant to VP of Creative Services
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Summer 2014
Intern