Darian Lizotte

Darian Lizotte has a diverse range of work experience in media and content production. Starting with their most recent role at Rapid Response Monitoring as a Creative Content Developer, Darian is responsible for developing creative content for the company.

Prior to that, Darian worked at Ish Guitars as a Digital Content Producer, where they were involved in producing digital content for the company.

In 2020, Darian worked as a Video Editor/Media Specialist and Consultant, where they worked on various projects such as color grading and editing for documentaries and web series.

From 2019 to 2021, Darian held the position of Supervisor, Master Control & On-Air Operations at CNYCentral, where they managed the Master Control hub and ensured smooth on-air operations for multiple television stations.

During their tenure at WCNY from 2013 to 2019, Darian held the position of Director, Media Management & Post Production Services. They implemented efficient post-production workflows, supervised editing, and created standard operating procedures for file management.

Before WCNY, Darian worked at Encompass Digital Media, Inc. as a Master Control/Ingest Operator, where they monitored live broadcast operations and ingested and encoded programming.

Darian's work experience also includes various positions at NewsChannel 9 WSYR, where they served as a Senior Master Control Operator, Promotions Producer, Director, and Production Assistant. They ensured accurate on-air elements and delivered video assets to broadcast specifications.

Overall, Darian Lizotte has developed a strong skill set in content production, editing, media management, and on-air operations throughout their career.

Darian Lizotte completed an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) degree in Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician at Onondaga Community College from 1995 to 1999. Additionally, from 2008 to 2009, Darian attended the State University of New York at Oswego, but no specific degree or field of study is provided for this period.