Lisa-Marie Gibson

Motivated and adaptable professional with a strong background in media services, now seeking a part time role in administration. Brings a wealth of transferable skills, including the ability to thrive under pressure, learn new systems quickly, and adapt to changing situations with ease. Experienced in working both independently and as part of a team, with a strong emphasis on communication, flexibility and initiative.

Background includes roles in retail and hospitality, with direct experience engaging with the public and delivering excellent customer service. Also brings hands on experience with a range of systems and workflows gained from working in the broadcast operations departments of DAZN Media and UTV. Confident in taking on new challenges and adaptable to hands on roles, with experience as a warehouse operative operating forklift and reach truck machinery, managing goods in processes and overseeing stock handling and inventory systems during high demand periods.

A passionate and reliable worker, committed to high standards and eager to take on new challenges and be a positive contribution to any work environment.

Playout Controller at DAZN (2016-07 – 2025-06)

Worked as a playout controller for nine years, managing the live broadcast operations for the WTA Tour. Responsible for setting up and managing incoming satellite and IP feeds, ensuring seamless delivery of live tennis coverage to international clients. Oversaw the setup and playout of tournaments, including adding on-screen graphics, slates and titles, and maintaining the integrity of the live feed throughout each event.

Acted as the first point of contact for any technical issues with the feed, often troubleshooting and resolving problems in real-time within a high pressure, time sensitive environment. Developed strong technical knowledge, sharp problem solving skills while maintaining a calm and efficient demeanour during live broadcasts. Gained experience in global media distribution, live event coordination and fast paced team collaboration.

MCR Operator at UTV (2013-06 – 2016-06)

Worked in the Master Control Room (MCR) supporting live and recorded news broadcasts.

Responsibilities included setting up live feeds for journalists in the field, checking and adjusting audio and video levels and performing quality control on media before it went to air. Edited news packages, routed incoming and outgoing feeds to the studio and handled technical operations such as racking studio cameras. This role requires strong attention to detail, quick problem solving and the ability to work calmly under tight deadlines in a live newsroom environment.

Developed solid technical and broadcast skills while collaborating closely with editors, production and engineering teams.

Retail assistant at Quiz clothing (2013-02 – 2013-05)

Worked as a retail assistant in Quiz clothing, providing support to customers seeking advice on occasion wear styling, offering tailored recommendations to suit their needs. Focused on meeting weekly sales targets through strong product knowledge, confident selling techniques and a warm customer focused approach. Gained valuable experience in retail, sales performance and maintaining a high standard of customer engagement.

Warehouse Operative at Interfrigo ltd (2012-10 – 2013-02)

Worked as part of the night shift team during the busy Christmas period, supporting warehouse operations in a fast paced logistics environment.

Responsibilities included operating a forklift to unload stock and store in the designated location and assisting with stocktaking and inventory control. Maintained accurate records using the delivery database and took responsibility for stock handling and order management. Gained valuable experience in warehouse systems, logistics and working efficiently under pressure as part of a team.

Bartender at Mc Crackens Bar (2011-11 – 2012-03)

Worked evenings and weekends shifts in a busy city centre bar, serving a wide range of drinks including cocktails and draught beer. Provided friendly, efficient service in a fast paced environment, maintaining a positive and outgoing attitude with customers. Handled challenging situations professionally, including dealing with rowdy customers and late night crowds.

Responsible for end of night duties such as cleaning the bar and club area, restocking and ensuring the venue was ready for the next days service. Developed strong people skills, resilience and a solid work ethic in a high pressure hospitality setting.

BA(hons) in Film studies – Queens university (2010-09 – 2012-06)

HND in Art and design – North west regional college (2008-09 – 2009-06)

GCSE and A Level – St. Louis Grammar School (2001-09 – 2008-06)