Katie Crane

About Katie Crane

Media and communications professional with over 16 years of broad-based production experience including working on live event productions as well as scripted web series. Capable of making split-second decisions with speed and accuracy, necessary in live production. Provides a positive attitude while being accustomed to adapting to various work schedules and environments. Highly successful at balancing multiple tasks and deadlines while collaborating with a wide range of co-workers in different departments. Organized, detail-oriented worker with a passion for planning who can remain calm in fast-paced environments.

Experience

1. Associate Producer

   ESPN

   Feb 2013 — Present

   Produce graphic content within live sports broadcasts including pre-produced content and in-game trends • Collaborates with production team and announcers on unique storylines both before and during game day• Researches statistics and athletes to create accurate, compelling storylines for national audiences• Accurately and efficiently enters data into spreadsheets• Works with Associate Director to confirm correct sales items and promos for each broadcast • Helped launch SEC Network in August 2014 and continue to mentor college students in control rooms• Sports I have worked on as a Graphics Associate Producer: MLB, NBA, MLS, NPF, WNBA Draft, Grand Slam Tennis, Golf, College Basketball, College Baseball, College Football, College Softball, College Soccer, College Volleyball, College Gymnastics, Little League & The X Games

Education

• Arizona State University

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Broadcast Journalism

  2001 — 2004