Experienced multiskilled Senior Assistant Producer with the ability to shoot for the edit, as well as manage filming on location UK/INT, establish and maintain relationships with contributors, experts, talent and access. Collaborative, with a can-do attitude, I have successfully worked in casting and development teams, and across sensitives access, adapting to new briefs and creative steers as needed. Editorially minded, I bring a balance of creative ideas and writing, producing, forward planning and energy to a production. I’m seeking roles where I can take on more responsibility and manage junior team members.
Credits across Specilaist-factual, Art & History, Factual-Entertainment, Investigative, Studio, Medical and Police.
Successful in UK and INT casting, with a solid foundation in development.
I have experinece filming abroad and in live studios.
Seeking opportunities across a broad range of genres to build on my proven all-rounder ability, before specialising.
I hold a full clear UK driving licence.
Former Special Constable for Thames Valley Police.
Can be regionally based and prepared to travel/ relocate.
Can shoot as part of any role.
Have signifficant welfare experince.
KEY SKILLS:
LOCATION/ STORY
- Can write shooitng scripts, working to editorial arcs and expectations.
• Extensive location experience UK/ Abroad - data wrangling and liaising with fixers/staff.
· Able to build trust quickly with contributors - personable, conscientious, and good communicator.
· Delivering detailed appropriate logs/ story notes as well as diligent research and fact checking.
- Can help set up shoots, prepare MIVs and conduct MIVs.
• Confident origanising paperwork, managing expectations, working to schedules and handling sensitive information.
• Lateral thinker and editorially aware.
• Confident supporting Directors, PDs, Talent and other crew on shoot.
• Second Camera skills on FS7/ FX6/FX9.
CASTING/ STORY
- Can indentify and understand what is required to produce strong narrative.
- Have cast high profile contributors and familair with communication with agents.
• Experiences in identifying, managing and supporting sensitive contributors/ talent as well as welfare pre and post filming.
• Casting UK/ international contributors, including remote casting.
• Writing accurate and detailed biogs / completing social media and fact checks.
• Confident conducting zoom interviews, and cutting tapes for Commissioners.
• Adobe suit trained: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premier Pro.
STUDIO
· Live studio/ Gallery/ Floor experience, supporting and managing greenroom as well as monitoring live editorial.
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