Jim Kiernan

• Coordinate satellite feeds, graphics and playback media • Produce, record and time talent voice overs • Book studio space for multi-camera interviews, live shots and talent bumpers • Teleprompter operation • Signiant system file transfers • Video wall / VTR operator

• ENG camera and lighting design for sit down interviews, multi-camera junkets, remote talent stand-ups, and behind-the-scenes set visits • Handheld ENG camera at New York Fashion Week, photo shoots, and red carpet arrivals • Studio camera for Access Live • Toronto Film Festival 2000, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 coverage • 2009 Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C. coverage • MTV Video Music Awards Red Carpet coverage • Grammys 2018 Red Carpet coverage

• ENG audio for sit down interviews, multi-camera promotional junkets, red carpet arrivals, fashion shows, behind-the-scenes set visits, live remotes, and press conferences • A2 for live broadcast shows from New York studio to the Access Live Burbank stage • Audio mixer for remote live shots from New York to Access Live Burbank stage • Placement, management, maintenance and evaluation of wireless audio, PL's and IFB's for live shows • Covered the 2004 Athens, 2006 Torino, and 2008 Beijing Olympic Games • Covered the 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 Toronto International Film Festivals

• Placement, management, maintenance and evaluation of wireless audio and IFB's for live streaming news programs.

• Interviewed celebrities for junket and/or red carpet premieres • Coordinated / directed crews per show's specific shooting style and visual aesthetic • Researched and composed questions for interviews from pre-screenings • Coordinated satellite feeds regarding shot footage for various networks • Kept detailed notes for post edits while on the field • Wrote questions and conducted interviews for daily show, live show and digital • Wrote and produced on-air segments for 2006’s “Access Tribeca” show • Wrote and produced weekly on-air "New At The Movies" segments for daily show

• Provided quiz questions to celebrity guests • Secured NDA's to maintain secrecy per game show regulations • Directed crews on location to maintain show's visual aesthetic

• Freelance online reporter / blogger / interviewer / photographer for MTV Geek! • Covered events in the NYC area including the Toy Fair • Interviewed creators and prominent figures in the geek genre • Photographed events and products, provided detailed blogs and edited images for online posting