I am a detail-oriented broadcast and media professional with over five years of experience in television traffic coordination, live broadcasting, and on-set production. I excel in managing high-pressure operations, maintaining broadcast quality, and supporting teams to ensure efficient workflow and client satisfaction. My background includes technical troubleshooting, media inventory management, and leadership roles in production environments. I am passionate about contributing my skills to the media and entertainment industry and continuously advancing my expertise through professional development opportunities such as the Directors Guild of Canada Guild Apprenticeship Program. I enjoy collaborating cross-functionally and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings where communication and problem-solving are key.

Michael Harriott

I am a detail-oriented broadcast and media professional with over five years of experience in television traffic coordination, live broadcasting, and on-set production. I excel in managing high-pressure operations, maintaining broadcast quality, and supporting teams to ensure efficient workflow and client satisfaction. My background includes technical troubleshooting, media inventory management, and leadership roles in production environments. I am passionate about contributing my skills to the media and entertainment industry and continuously advancing my expertise through professional development opportunities such as the Directors Guild of Canada Guild Apprenticeship Program. I enjoy collaborating cross-functionally and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings where communication and problem-solving are key.

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I am a detail-oriented broadcast and media professional with over five years of experience in television traffic coordination, live broadcasting, and on-set production. I excel in managing high-pressure operations, maintaining broadcast quality, and supporting teams to ensure efficient workflow and client satisfaction. My background includes technical troubleshooting, media inventory management, and leadership roles in production environments.

I am passionate about contributing my skills to the media and entertainment industry and continuously advancing my expertise through professional development opportunities such as the Directors Guild of Canada Guild Apprenticeship Program. I enjoy collaborating cross-functionally and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings where communication and problem-solving are key.

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Work Experience

Traffic Coordinator at Corus Entertainment
July 1, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Oversaw and coordinated daily operations in the Traffic department to ensure smooth functionality by supporting team members in tasks and project execution. Performed daily reconciliation of traffic logs for accuracy and compliance, maintaining client records. Managed and updated commercial inventory, handled last-minute avail changes, and maintained inventory records for promotional features and sponsorships. Coordinated verification and timely handoff of commercial copy to the Creative team.
Master Control Operator at Anthem Sports and Entertainment
May 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Monitored and maintained broadcast signals to ensure uninterrupted transmission across multiple channels. Managed internal servers for timely delivery of commercial content and programming. Reviewed and processed edited footage to ensure accuracy and technical compliance. Troubleshot and resolved real-time technical issues during live broadcasts and scheduled programming. Edited video and audio content using industry-standard software to meet network branding and quality standards.
Location Support Personnel at Jet Film Support
September 1, 2022 - August 14, 2025
Prepared filming locations by setting up equipment, green rooms, props, and parking areas to ensure smooth and safe filming experiences. Acted as liaison between production teams and external stakeholders to facilitate communication and resolve concerns. Monitored production equipment and access points to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure asset security throughout shoots.
Residence Service Representative at George Brown College
May 1, 2021 - August 14, 2025
Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced college residence environment, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Served as the first point of contact at the residence front desk, responding promptly to inquiries. Resolved student concerns by assessing situations, applying policy knowledge, and escalating when appropriate to maintain resident satisfaction.

Education

Ontario College Diploma (Broadcasting and Television) at Seneca College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Directors Guild of Canada Guild Apprenticeship Program
March 1, 2023 - August 14, 2025
Crew Member of the Year (2021) - OYA Media Group Emerging Filmmakers’ Program
September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education