LISA DOAN
Professional Experience:
2020 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯
Producer and On-Camera Host
RETAKE (TV Show), Toronto, Canada / July 2020 - current
● Leads meetings for content brainstorming
● Creates rundowns for shoots
● Writes and organizes scripts for talent
● Gathers assets and sources for post-production
● Conducts interviews with prominent guests in the industry
● Presents scripts on-camera in an engaging manner and is comfortable with ad-libbing
2019 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯
Producer and On-Camera Host
SQUAD (TV Show), Toronto, Canada / March 2019 - current
● Hosts multiple segments on the show that varies from news presentations (scripted) to open forum discussions (unscripted)
● Experience with reading off a teleprompter
● Conducts interviews with guests
● Researches and writes scripts for talent
● Manages social media accounts for the brand, including YouTube, Twitter and Instagram
On-Air Host
Leafs Gaming League (Live Tournaments), Toronto, Canada / November 2019
● Memorized and delivered messaging from sponsors and event organizers to live viewers
● Conducted interviews with participants at the tournament
On-Air Host
Intel Gaming Night (Live Tournaments), New York City, United States / July - August 2019
● Welcomed live audience in-studio and on Twitch broadcast
● Presented scripts via teleprompter and sponsorship messaging
● Conducted interviews with tournament participants
2018 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯
Producer and On-Camera Host
HUD (TV Show), Toronto, Canada / January - December 2018
● Host of ‘The Download’, a segment presenting the latest news in gaming and esports
● Correspondent at esports events, like the Six Invitational 2018
● Wrote scripts, varying from hard news to narrative story-telling
● Booked and scheduled guests and talent
● Managed social media accounts, including YouTube, Twitter and Instagram
Convention Stage Host
EGLX (Live Event), Toronto, Canada / October 2018
● Welcomed event attendees and competed against selected participants on stage to hand out prizes
● Introduced special guests onto the stage and conducted interviews, including Overwatch team, Toronto Defiant
2015 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯
Associate Producer and On-Camera Host
theScore esports, Toronto, Canada / July 2015 - December 2017
● Conducted interviews with prominent members of the esports industry
● Recorded voice overs for narrative-driven scripts
● Shows included ‘Top 10’, ‘The Teammate Test’, ‘Fails and Funny Moments’ and theScore esports’ podcast
Education:
Bachelor of Journalism, Minor in Law
Carleton University
(September 2011-April 2015)
Stephen Lewis Secondary School
(September 2007-June 2011)
References:
Available upon request.