Scarlett Red
Radio and Television Presenter/Producer
United Kingdom
Summary
"You look/sound familiar. Have I met you before?"
This is what a lot of people say when they see or hear Scarlett.
Likely you probably have seen or heard her about; She's been presenting or working on various TV channels and radio stations since 2006!
She has also done continuity and voiceovers for many companies, channels, cartoons and projects, including external production projects for the SKY, BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Netflix.
Scarlett can use most of the main playout software. She is trained to use DiNA, Mimir and other cloud based software of this type. She can self-shoot and edit her own projects on either Mac or PC using Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, After Effects, Rush, Capcut and many more.
Have a read through, and feel free to drop her a line if she sounds like she may be a good fit for your organisation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Freelance Broadcast Journalist
TV and Radio Presenter
12.2006 - Current
- Broadcast Journalist
- Versatile TV and Radio Presenter
- Experienced with most playout software, including RCS GSelector, Myriad, SAM, mAirLIst, and Jazler RadioStar.
- Able to use Content Management Systems (CMS) and cloud software such as DiNA, Mimir, Burli, IRN, Adobe Stock and other sources to create compelling content which meets OFCOM regulations.
- Read news, sports and weather reports on-air, employing stellar teleprompter and reading skills to maintain eye contact with camera.
- Specialist areas Technology, Current Affairs, and Politics.
- Presenter/Producer/Voiceover
- Presenting skills across variety of mediums.
- Adapted to changing live situations, performing improvisation when needed.
- Event host and present outside broadcasts and other events
- Able to self-shoot, "Gun and Run".
- Proficient in Adobe software, including Audition, Premiere Pro, Rush, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
- Autocue and Talkback
- Possess own broadcast equipment.
- Interpreted weather modelling data and gave accurate information to audience about upcoming changes.
- Read pre-scripted bulletins and prompts to deliver accurate news within allotted times.
- Monitored local traffic and reported on conditions to keep drivers informed.
- Memorised and delivered scripts.
Station Manager
Broom Cupboard Radio
03.2013 - Current
- Scheduling and programming
- Edited and uploaded footage to digital environments, websites and social media platforms.
- Myriad 5
- Book and manage new and emerging talent
- Raising the profiles of the talented unsigned bands and helping give them the publicity they need and deserve.
- Prepared and presented reports, strategies and recommendations for consideration by senior management.
- Ensuring all programming and music complies with OFCOM regulations.
- Monitored and adjusted audio and video parameters to ensure the highest level of network quality.
- Developed sound effects to pair with recorded video, enriching experience for viewers.
Managing Director
MAMA'S CLOSET
London
10.2015 - 08.2022
- Owned and ran a sustainable, community not-for-profit project alongside broadcast work.
- Championed organisational values and operational standards to inspire staff belief in long-term vision.
- A sustainable project to help the community afford everything they need for their little ones as they grow, while reducing their carbon footprint and changing attitudes on re-use and pre-loved items.
- Kept accurate company records, upholding compliance with regulations and company policies.
- Supervised budgets and timelines, ensuring progress met project scope targets.
- Provided customers with outstanding service, extending relationships for future business opportunities.
- Maintained smooth operations through careful management of office workflow and administrative processes.
- Managed team performance, celebrating successes and identifying areas to improve.
Producer & Script Writer
Metal Mickey Productions
02.2011 - 07.2011
- Worked on a pilot episode with Jonny Edward for return of Metal Mickey, the 80's TV show.
- Brainstormed ideas for editorial and commercial activity and realised objectives during script writing and delivery.
- Completed scripts to strict deadlines, meeting project objectives and limiting delays.
- Took notes during rehearsals, broadcasts and recordings to adapt scripts for improved delivery.
- Informed, entertained and engaged audiences through unique, appealing scripts.
- Crafted scripts clearly, concisely and conversationally to achieve realistic, engaging dialogue.
- Reviewed pieces for accuracy, consistency and compliance with quality standards.
- Determined whether pieces were ready for publication and approved final versions.
- Oversaw editing, proofreading and quality assurance.
Freelancer Runner and Producer
Living TV Group
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Coordinated with broadcasting team to deliver seamless results for viewers.
- Created graphics using Mac software including Logic Pro to enhance videos.
- Verified quality of recordings and determined need for re-recording to obtain necessary creatives for production.
- Recorded sound for later direct use or editing.
- Set up and operated cameras to capture video feeds and specific shots.
Weekend Breakfast Presenter
Buzz Radio, Ireland
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Presented live on-air and pre-recorded shows.
- Set and reviewed song playlists, maintaining on-trend music selections to engage listeners whilst still fitting the audience demographic.
- Produced and presented engaging interviews with guests.
- Developed and implemented interactive text-in segments to encourage listener participation.
Voice Over Artist
FRS
Hoxton, Hackney
02.2007 - 11.2009
- Sang Childrens' Songs as directed, recorded activities and stories to create CDs for young children.
- Performed professionally in live and recorded performances for various media.
- Read and interpreted scripts and applied creative expertise to build performances.
- Provided voiceover expertise for pre-recorded projects, matching desired tone and pace and creating distinct characterization through voice work.
- Practised lines with fellow actors for enhanced group performances.
- Engaged audiences through passionate, evocative storytelling.
- Demonstrated acting methods, techniques and performance skills to adapt to audition demands.
- Upheld all studio guidelines and legal requirements.
Freelance Production Assistant
Endemol Shine Group
01.2009 - 01.2009
- Less than a year)
- Documentary
- Ran errands to support senior staff with heavy workloads.
- Liaised with different departments for smooth execution of production activities.
- Organised production schedules and managed contracts.
- Coordinated timely transportation of materials to meet production needs.
- Kept off set locations clean and organised to help promote smooth workflows.
Afternoon Presenter and Sales
Phoenix FM
01.2008 - 06.2008
- Hosted live interviews, creating open space for communication.
- Outdoor Broadcasts and event hosting.
- Prepared materials and delivered polished advertisements for upcoming segments or paid sponsors.
- Hosted afternoon show.
- Sold sponsorship deals and advertising.
- Adapted to live events and changing situations.
- Showcased presenting skills across variety of mediums.
- Read pre-scripted bulletins and prompts to deliver accurate news within allotted times.
- Introduced guests with interesting information and set tone for interviews or entertainment using prepared commentary.
- Liaised with listeners on social media, increasing engagement.
- Answered live on-air calls from listeners per show.
- Developed and implemented interactive segments to encourage listener participation.
Co-Presenter, The Roddy Lucas Show
Solar Radio
, Spain
08.2006 - 03.2007
- Presented alongside Rod Lucas for Solar Radio, based in Spain.
- entertaining content with positivity and enthusiasm, aligned to show style and requirements.
- Presented opinion pieces on a variety of topics including
- Worked with Rod Lucas and producers to determine topical, interesting programme content.
- Audience interaction. Managing phone lines, messages and requests.
Education
Using DiNA and Mimir
7Mountains
Web-based, Norway 11.2022 - 11.2022
Cloud News Production Workflows in Broadcast Journalism - Webinar
7mountains
Norway 10.2022 - 10.2022
Intensive Course - TV Presenter Training
Glenn Kinsey
Millbank Studios, London 08.2007 - 09.2007
Emergency First Aid at Work
Lead Academy
London 07.2023 - 09.2023
BSL Level 1 and 2
Lead Academy
London 07.2023 -
Diploma of Higher Education - Advanced Diploma in TEFL
Lead Academy
London 07.2023 -
Diploma of Higher Education - QLS Child Counselling Level 6
Lead Academy
Online 06.2023 - 09.2023
Working with SEN Children
Learn Direct
Online 09.2014 - 07.2015
AS Level - Information Systems
Private candidate
09.1997 - 06.1998
GCSEs - English Lang, Lit, Maths, Science (Double), Art
Southgate School
Barnet 09.1995 - 06.1998
Skills
- Good understanding of OFCOM regulations and requirements
- Can self-shoot and video/audio edit on both Mac and PCs using Logic Pro, Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro, Audition, Audacity and more
- Read news, sports and weather reports on-air, employing Autocue and reading skills whilst maintaining eye contact with camera
- Ablity to adapt quickly if equipment fails
- Able to present live and have been presenting on live TV and Radio since 2006
- Responds quickly and appropriately to unexpected developments on air
- Good editorial judgment and impartiality
- Gallery experience
- Experienced with Autocue, Talkback, Hand signals
- Create news copy from trusted sources to read on-air
- Experience using DiNA, Mimir, and Adobe Premiere Pro
- Interactive communication skills
- Interview techniques
Languages
English
Native
French
Upper intermediate
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
Timeline
Emergency First Aid at Work
Lead Academy
07.2023 - 09.2023
BSL Level 1 and 2
Lead Academy
07.2023 -
Diploma of Higher Education - Advanced Diploma in TEFL
Lead Academy
07.2023 -
Diploma of Higher Education - QLS Child Counselling Level 6
Lead Academy
06.2023 - 09.2023
Using DiNA and Mimir
7Mountains
11.2022 - 11.2022
Cloud News Production Workflows in Broadcast Journalism - Webinar
7mountains
10.2022 - 10.2022
Managing Director
MAMA'S CLOSET
10.2015 - 08.2022
Working with SEN Children
Learn Direct
09.2014 - 07.2015
Station Manager
Broom Cupboard Radio
03.2013 - Current
Producer & Script Writer
Metal Mickey Productions
02.2011 - 07.2011
Freelance Production Assistant
Endemol Shine Group
01.2009 - 01.2009
Afternoon Presenter and Sales
Phoenix FM
01.2008 - 06.2008
Weekend Breakfast Presenter
Buzz Radio, Ireland
01.2008 - 01.2010
Intensive Course - TV Presenter Training
Glenn Kinsey
08.2007 - 09.2007
Voice Over Artist
FRS
02.2007 - 11.2009
Freelancer Runner and Producer
Living TV Group
01.2007 - 01.2011
Freelance Broadcast Journalist
TV and Radio Presenter
12.2006 - Current
Co-Presenter, The Roddy Lucas Show
Solar Radio
08.2006 - 03.2007
AS Level - Information Systems
Private candidate
09.1997 - 06.1998
GCSEs - English Lang, Lit, Maths, Science (Double), Art
Southgate School
09.1995 - 06.1998
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