HANI KENAAN
Saudi Arabia,Lebanon
Summary
Experienced Technical Director specializing in broadcast operations and technical production. Delivered high-quality live event productions through effective coordination of audio, video, lighting, and staging systems while maintaining comprehensive inventory records. Contributed to enhanced broadcast efficiency and signal quality by troubleshooting technical issues swiftly and adapting to evolving broadcasting technologies.
Overview
2
2
Languages
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Broadcast Technician
Freelancer
10.2023 - Current
- Set up cameras, microphones, switchers, and routing panels.
- Monitored audio, video, and signal levels during daily broadcasts.
- Tested transmission lines and resolved equipment faults before arriving air.
- Operated broadcast equipment for live studio and field productions.
- Maintained broadcast gear, cables, and studio inventory records.
Technical Director
TELEVENTS
Riyadh
10.2022 - Current
- Directed technical production for live events and broadcast operations at TELEVENTS.
- Coordinated audio, video, lighting, and staging systems for event execution.
- Reviewed show plans, cues, and technical requirements with production teams.
- Monitored audio, video, and signal levels during daily broadcasts.
- Maintained broadcast gear, cables, and studio inventory records.
- Diagnosed and fixed customer concerns through effective communication and problem-solving.
- Operated broadcast equipment for live studio and field productions.
Freelance Filmmaker
Gexpo
10.2017 - Current
- Directed and produced Gexpo event films to support marketing and brand storytelling.
- Managed lighting, sound, and camera equipment to ensure high-quality production during Gexpo shoots.
- Reviewed raw footage and selected scenes for final Gexpo deliverables to create cohesive and engaging storytelling.
Cameraman
Sky news Arabia Channel
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07.2016 - Current
- Assembled and prepared equipment for filming.
- Assembled, prepared and set up equipment for filming; included necessary components for filming.
- Produced varied edits of captured footage for multiple purposes including
Event manager & Promoter, Organizer and Promoter
free lancer
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
03.2013 - 01.2017
- Coordinated events and oversaw theatre operations at Emerald Organization in Saudi Arabia, enhancing audience engagement and event execution.
Event Project Manager
Advisor
Riyadh
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Managed event project timelines for Advisor client conferences and internal meetings.
- Coordinated venue, catering, and vendor logistics for Advisor events.
- Prepared event budgets and tracked invoices for Advisor leadership.
- Organized events and promotional activities to engage audiences as a media organizer.
Education
NEW HORIZON
Skills
- Broadcast technology
- Broadcast management
- Audio routing
- Signal monitoring
- Video switching
- Audio mixing
- Camera operation
- Camera setup
- Filming methods
- Lighting design
- Cinematography
- Live production
- Studio setup
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Production management
- Project oversight
- Project coordination
- Event execution
- Cast and crew supervision
- Adobe Suite
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Audition proficiency
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Color correction knowledge
- Motion and Premiere Pro mastery
- Event execution
- Project coordination
- Troubleshooting skills
Personal Information
Languages
- English
- Arabic
Languages
Arabic
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Broadcast Technician
Freelancer
10.2023 - Current
Technical Director
TELEVENTS
10.2022 - Current
Freelance Filmmaker
Gexpo
10.2017 - Current
Cameraman
Sky news Arabia Channel
07.2016 - Current
Event Project Manager
Advisor
01.2015 - 03.2016
Event manager & Promoter, Organizer and Promoter
free lancer
03.2013 - 01.2017
NEW HORIZON