I’m Amanda Muchemwa, a results-driven technical director with over five years of experience in managing live broadcasts and technical projects, ensuring seamless operations and enhancing viewer engagement. I am dedicated to delivering engaging, high-quality productions and continuously improving workflow efficiency across teams. I am highly experienced in directing multi-camera shots, resolving technical issues, and coordinating with diverse teams to bring complex broadcasts to life. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy collaborating with designers, producers, and technicians to create compelling visual storytelling.…

Amanda Muchemwa

I’m Amanda Muchemwa, a results-driven technical director with over five years of experience in managing live broadcasts and technical projects, ensuring seamless operations and enhancing viewer engagement. I am dedicated to delivering engaging, high-quality productions and continuously improving workflow efficiency across teams. I am highly experienced in directing multi-camera shots, resolving technical issues, and coordinating with diverse teams to bring complex broadcasts to life. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy collaborating with designers, producers, and technicians to create compelling visual storytelling.…

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Skills

Experience Level

Leadership
Expert
Set Design
Intermediate

Work Experience

Technical Director at 3Ktv Zim
January 1, 2022 - Present
Directed live news bulletins, selecting transition images, executing live digital effects, and integrating pre-recorded materials to curate engaging broadcasts. Collaborated with scenic designers on set design and equipment placement, managed multi-camera shots during production, live broadcasts, interviews and discussions, performed on-the-fly shot changes, camera angles, and graphics, and monitored broadcasting equipment to resolve issues.
Vision Mixer at International School Of Southern And Eastern Africa (ISSEA) Swimming Event
May 1, 2023 - Present
Directed the filming of a swimming competition, creatively curating camera shots and supervising vision mixing and sound production; collaborated with the director to enhance production quality. Provided direction and made decisions regarding technical projects and monitored equipment to resolve issues.
Technical Director at Zimbabwe Broadcast Cooperation
February 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Operated and controlled vision mixing desk during live broadcasts, particularly news bulletins. Worked closely with the producer, presenter, crew members, and video tape operator; troubleshooted issues related to audio desk, vision mixing desk, and cameras; coordinated technical tasks within the team; rigged and de-rigged studio equipment, cables, and communications equipment; determined lighting to set the mood for each scene.

Education

National Diploma in Filmmaking at Zimbabwe’s Film and Television School of Southern Africa
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Diploma in Internet Journalism (Distance Learning) at London School Of Journalism
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Understanding your Frame in the Art Department
October 1, 2019 - April 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services

Skills

Experience Level

Leadership
Expert
Set Design
Intermediate