Jo Rou
Technical Director at The Switch (formerly Pacific Television Center)- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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The Switch (formerly Pacific Television Center)
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Director
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Jun 2014 - Present
Direct live satellite media tours and interviews. Oversee all technical aspects of production including camera, lighting and audio. Floor manage on-camera talent while on-air Direct live satellite media tours and interviews. Oversee all technical aspects of production including camera, lighting and audio. Floor manage on-camera talent while on-air
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Freelance
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Egypt
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Human Resources
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1 - 100 Employee
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Writer/Videographer/VO Artist
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Jan 2006 - Present
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The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
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United States
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Performer
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Jun 2012 - Present
Perform longform improv, sketch and characters for UCBTNY. Perform longform improv, sketch and characters for UCBTNY.
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Co-Creator/Writer/Actor/Editor
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Aug 2019 - Present
web-series Logline: In the making of Russian Doll, Emmy nominated actor Natasha Lyonne summoned herself from a parallel universe and now the two of them must live in tandem web-series Logline: In the making of Russian Doll, Emmy nominated actor Natasha Lyonne summoned herself from a parallel universe and now the two of them must live in tandem
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Head Writer/Director
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Sep 2011 - Present
Pitching, writing, and developing material for sketch group that has performed at UCB, The PIT, and Magnet theaters. Produce, direct, write and edit videos that have been featured on HuffPost Comedy, CollegeHumor, Funny or Die, and Vulture. Performed in Philly Sketchfest and NYC SKETCHFEST. Pitching, writing, and developing material for sketch group that has performed at UCB, The PIT, and Magnet theaters. Produce, direct, write and edit videos that have been featured on HuffPost Comedy, CollegeHumor, Funny or Die, and Vulture. Performed in Philly Sketchfest and NYC SKETCHFEST.
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Writer/Co-Creator/Lead Actor
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Aug 2017 - Present
30 minute scripted comedy series. Selection of the 2018 IFP Labs, Official Selection of SeriesFest, 2019 Logline: In a surreal sitcom world, Dolores - a manic, over-optimistic divorcee - tries to mend her relationship with her estranged clown stepdaughter by purchasing the dilapidated apartment building where she lives under house arrest. 30 minute scripted comedy series. Selection of the 2018 IFP Labs, Official Selection of SeriesFest, 2019 Logline: In a surreal sitcom world, Dolores - a manic, over-optimistic divorcee - tries to mend her relationship with her estranged clown stepdaughter by purchasing the dilapidated apartment building where she lives under house arrest.
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The Switch
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United States
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Automotive
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Technical Director
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Jun 2017 - Mar 2020
Operate lights, sound, camera and switcher for broadcast TV and satellite media tours. Operate lights, sound, camera and switcher for broadcast TV and satellite media tours.
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Condé Nast
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United States
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Media Production
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700 & Above Employee
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Swing
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Aug 2014 - Feb 2016
Performed G&E, ran camera and operated sound for various sketches, branded content and Facebook Live videos across all brands. Performed G&E, ran camera and operated sound for various sketches, branded content and Facebook Live videos across all brands.
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CollegeHumor.com
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Assistant
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Sep 2011 - Oct 2015
Worked with all departments including script supervision, camera and production. Managed phone calls for live events and interaction videos, oversaw team of art department interns Worked with all departments including script supervision, camera and production. Managed phone calls for live events and interaction videos, oversaw team of art department interns
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Murray Hill Studios
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Technical Director
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Sep 2011 - Jun 2013
Directed live satellite media tours and interviews. Oversaw all technical aspects of production including camera, lighting and audio. Floor managed on-camera talent while on-air. Directed live satellite media tours and interviews. Oversaw all technical aspects of production including camera, lighting and audio. Floor managed on-camera talent while on-air.
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Onion, Inc.
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United States
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Photography
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Swing
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Oct 2012 - Nov 2012
Performed G&E and AC work for "This Week in History" series Performed G&E and AC work for "This Week in History" series
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Think Media Studios
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Audio
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May 2010 - Sep 2011
recorded and mixed audio on shoots including, but not limited to the Cleveland CAVS team opening video to Playhouse Square documentaries. recorded and mixed audio on shoots including, but not limited to the Cleveland CAVS team opening video to Playhouse Square documentaries.
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LESS Productions
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Graphic Design
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Writer/Producer
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Feb 2010 - Sep 2011
• Produced festival, commercial and online content • Oversaw all phases of production from pre- to post • Wrote a successful response to an RFP for the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability • Produced festival, commercial and online content • Oversaw all phases of production from pre- to post • Wrote a successful response to an RFP for the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability
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Producer
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Aug 2006 - May 2010
Worked with clients from pre-production to post creating videos for the university and outside networks like Sports Time Ohio. Crewed positions ranging from camera and audio to lighting and editing. Worked with clients from pre-production to post creating videos for the university and outside networks like Sports Time Ohio. Crewed positions ranging from camera and audio to lighting and editing.
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Shed Media Group
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Assistant
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2010 - 2010
Assisted in lighting, camera, and runs for the reality show "World's Strictest Parents" Assisted in lighting, camera, and runs for the reality show "World's Strictest Parents"
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Education
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Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
Sketch, Improv -
Kent State University
Bachelor of Science, Electronic Media Production