Available to hire
Hello, I’m Chanel Cochrane, a results-driven professional with extensive experience in audio production, sound engineering, live programming, and project management across broadcast, production, and live sound. I have successfully led teams and delivered large-scale events, including the Winter Olympics for Discovery Networks Northern Europe.
I love staying ahead of industry trends and thrive in dynamic environments that demand adaptability and continuous learning. Outside of work I focus on music production, DJing, and songwriting, blending creativity with technical skill to craft compelling sounds.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Language
Afrikaans
Fluent
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Beginner
Work Experience
Live Program Manager at Discovery Networks Northern Europe
September 1, 2021 - November 6, 2025Project managing, scheduling, and supervising the Winter Olympics live programming team, including recruiting, training, development and planning for the Winter Olympics Live Team; leading team recruitment and training and establishing team strategy; coordinating with internal departments and external clients; overseeing a range of live outputs.
Producer at Bid TV (London) / London Experience
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018Producer on live shopping broadcasts, managing the Presenters, Directors, Sound, Transmission Controllers and Floor Managers to deliver four hours of live output; liaising with Channel Managers and guests; planning editorial output; achieving targets.
Sound & Transmission Operator at Bid TV
April 1, 2014 - April 1, 2014Mixing and balancing sound sources in real time; managing microphones; diagnosing and fixing audio issues during live broadcasts; routing audio signals for seamless transmission; ensuring broadcast-quality audio.
Producer at Bid TV
September 20, 2018 - September 20, 2018Produced a four-hour live shopping output; liaised with channel managers, presenters, and guests; managed studio crew; planned and edited on-air content; developed promotional and audience-focused material.
Sound and Transmission Operator at Bid TV
February 20, 2013 - February 20, 2013Mixing and balancing sound sources in real time; routing audio signals; adjusting microphones; diagnosing and fixing audio issues during live broadcasts; ensuring broadcast quality and standards.
Education
BA (Hons) Music Production and Sound Engineering at Middlesex University
September 1, 2019 - September 24, 2022Matric (GCSE equivalent) at Volkskool High School, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2000BA (Hons) in Music Production and Sound Engineering at Middlesex University / Point Blank, London, UK
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2022BA (Hons) in Music Production and Sound Engineering at Point Blank / Middlesex University, London, UK
February 24, 2024 - November 6, 2025Beginner 1 Portuguese at Nupel Portuguese, Brazil / UFBA University
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025BA (Hons) Music Production and Sound Engineering at Middlesex University / Point Blank UK
September 20, 2019 - September 20, 2022Matric (GCSE-equivalent) at Volkskool High School, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2000Course in Music Production at UFBA University (Universidade Federal da Bahia)
February 20, 2024 - November 6, 2025Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts with Honours
September 1, 2019 - September 30, 2022ASA Compliance and Ofcom Regulations Training
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025ASA Compliance & OFCOM Regulations
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025Broadcast Safety & Operational Training
January 11, 2030 - November 6, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Hire a Music Producer
We have the best music producer experts on Twine. Hire a music producer today.