Resourceful and adaptable Shooting Assistant Producer working in factual documentary production, with a distinctive and diverse background spanning theatre, fine art sales, and commercial gallery management—across the UK and aboard luxury cruise ships. This breadth of experience has shaped a creative, people-focused approach to storytelling, ... Read More

Resourceful and adaptable Shooting Assistant Producer working in factual documentary production, with a distinctive and diverse background spanning theatre, fine art sales, and commercial gallery management—across the UK and aboard luxury cruise ships. This breadth of experience has shaped a creative, people-focused approach to storytelling, with a strong editorial instinct and a deep respect for the privilege of working in this industry.Technically confident operating Sony FX6 cameras along with FX3 and A7S (on and off gambles). I bring a hands-on presence to shoots, with a keen eye for composition, detail, and authenticity. I’m experienced in wrangling (Shotput Pro), logging rushes, handling kit and lighting setups, and coordinating drone operations—including clearances and spotting in restricted areas.Casting is a core strength: both pre production and on the ground, sourcing diverse voices and building trust quickly and sensitively. I thrive on finding the human heart of a story, whether working with high-profile talent or contributors with complex needs. My ability to engage with people from all walks of life is central to my approach.Recent credits include Warship: Life in the Royal Navy (Channel 5), Win a B&B (Channel 4), Top Guns: The Real RAF (Channel 4), and Bradford’s Big Bash (BBC One). These projects have involved everything from filming live events in sub-zero temperatures to capturing sensitive reconstructions and navigating international military access.Driven by curiosity and a love of learning, I’ve trained in self-shooting, wrangling, and storytelling. I thrive in collaborative environments and bring energy, empathy, and creativity to every stage of production—from research and scripting to shooting and casting. Read Less