Kate McCue
Programming and A/V
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Experience
On-call Tech A/V at Olympia Unitarian Universalist Congregation (2022-01 – Present)
On-call to control video and audio for Sunday Services with streaming capabilities
- On-call to control video via vMix and/or audio via an 8-channel board
- Stream on YouTube and zoom for Sunday Service
Distribution Coordinator & Tech Manager at Thurston Community Media (2017-06 – 2026-01)
Managed video distribution, live streaming, technical troubleshooting, and IT support
- Playback. Take shows from producers and put them on channels and website via Cablecast
- Live stream and confirming signals from local chambers like Lacey, Tumwater, and Olympia
- Technical troubleshooting and other video cable malfunctions
- Work with SDI/ HDMI cables for video
- Knowing how to fix the flex, VOD, NAS servers
- Monthly updates for IOS and Windows 11
- Take care of the office network
- Assisted with in-studio or field shoots, operating various equipment from Sony 4K cameras to a shotgun mic, and worked in-studio with a 16-channel mixer
- Used Canva for social media platforms & create website on wix
- Using Rack station 1 and 2 for the stations network and IT support for our network and/or any computer problems or updates on Macs iOS and old Windows 7/ 10/ 11
- Help staff and members with tech and equipment
Documentary Producer at Independent (2011-01 – 2011-12)
Produced thought-provoking documentaries about stereotypes
- Gridiron Gladiators (a short film about women's professional football)
- Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover (a short film which studies the prejudice behind personal stereotypes)
- Rewriting the Storyline (a short interview-based documentary exposing the media's misrepresentation of depression, counter-balanced with facts and solutions for change)
Freelance Camera Operator at Thurston Community Media (2017-04 – 2018-06)
Filmed and edited numerous key community events
- Working independently to film and edit numerous key community events including the 2017 City of Lacey Intune Concert Series
- Thurston County Board of Commissioners Hearings
- Olympia City Council meetings
- Townhall with Rep. Denny Heck
- Annual Procession of the Species in Olympia, WA
Certified Hardware Salesperson at Home Depot (2013-06 – 2017-07)
Provided customer service and retail support
- Back up cashier
- Provide customer service, including directing customers to products, answering questions, and assisting in purchase decisions
- Perform stocking, organizing, and cleaning duties
- Work closely with the department supervisor to be their second in command when they are on vacation
Media Content Collector & Editor at NW Media Company (2017-01 – 2017-03)
Three-month internship providing professional video content and interviews
- Awarded a three-month internship during which I provided professional video content and interviews
- Directed and edited a short documentary
- Videographer, Music and Editor
Videographer and Editor at Day of Champions (2015-05 – 2016-06)
Filmed and edited promotional video for annual sports competition for special-needs student athletes
- Hired by Kiwanis of Tumwater and Leadership Thurston County to film and edit the final promotional video for this annual sports competition and appreciate event for more than 600 special-needs student athletes
- Videographer and Editor
Public Relations Video and Photography Assistant / General Clerk at Roni Hicks & Associates (2009-08 – 2012-09)
Assisted with special events, maintained media kits and digital files
- Assisted in agency's special events including new development grand openings, land use public hearings, and more
- Maintained virtual media kits and resource/photo/digital files library
- Production Assistant
Production Assistant at Roni Hicks & Associates (2010-01 – 2011-01)
Production assistant role during 2010-2011 period
Camera Operator, Teleprompter Operator, Lighting Assistant, Prop Assistant, Scriptwriter and Digital Editor at Palomar College Television (2010-01 – 2011-01)
Competed for and awarded an internship, operated large format video camera and conducted post-production work
- Competed for and awarded an internship for this Southern California community television station
- Operated a large format video camera and conducted post-production work for several remote-location and in-studio promotional videos
- Worked on 2011 Farmers Insurance Open Golf Tournament in Torrey Pines, CA
- Created educational videos, specialty programs, and community news briefs
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Film/Video Production – Evergreen State College (2017-05)
Certificate of Achievement in Digital Media – Palomar Community College (2009-01 – 2012-01)
