Cristina Marcello
About Cristina Marcello
Cristina Marcello serves as the Connect Operations Manager at Podchaser, bringing over a decade of experience in audio production across various media platforms. Her background includes roles in programming, engineering NCAA broadcasts, and managing production teams.
Current Role as Connect Operations Manager
Cristina Marcello serves as the Connect Operations Manager at Podchaser, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees operations related to the Connect platform, ensuring efficient processes and effective team management. Her responsibilities include managing schedules and coordinating with producers to enhance operational workflows.
Experience at Podchaser
Cristina previously worked at Podchaser as a Connect Specialist from 2021 to 2022. During her seven-month tenure, she contributed to the development of the Connect platform, focusing on user engagement and operational efficiency. Her experience in this role laid the groundwork for her current managerial position.
Background in Audio Production
Cristina has over a decade of experience in audio production, working in both terrestrial radio and podcast environments. Her career includes significant roles at iHeartMedia, where she served as a Producer/Board Operator and later as Executive Producer/Co-Host. She also worked as an Audio Engineer at Learfield IMG College, where she specialized in engineering NCAA broadcasts.
Educational Qualifications
Cristina holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies from St. John's University, where she studied from 2010 to 2015. Additionally, she completed a certification in Audio Engineering from the Institute of Audio Research from 2011 to 2012, achieving the status of Certified Audio Engineer. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in audio production and media.
Expertise in Audio Management
Cristina possesses expertise in programming broadcast logs and creating drops and IDs. She has collaborated with sales teams to integrate audio content with marketing strategies, demonstrating her ability to blend technical skills with business acumen. Her specialization in sports audio production further highlights her diverse skill set in the audio industry.