Burning Windmills Ltd - September 2010 - Present
Puppet runner/ Buyer
I am currently assisting the puppet hospital department, on a forthcoming, feature length animation. Ensuring the puppet makers have the equipment needed to complete their work to schedule and on budget. I also provide runner support for other in-house departments, such as production, post-production and story board.
Fuzzed/Two Stroke Inc - Sep 2006 - June 2010
Freelance Editor - Runner
I have provided general assistance to Two Stroke, through undertaking production tasks, from artist liaison to camera operator and online support. Working on production and post-production of multiple music videos and interviews. Most recently I have edited footage from the music festival 'South by South West' commissioned by Red Bull and Nylon.
Lucid Online: December 2009
Online marketing assisting/ Office runner
The job comprised of two main aspects, profile management and assisting with errands around the office. With the profile management I was able to contribute creatively to the online management of marketing strategy for music artists, such as Florence + the machines, Wilco and N-Dubz.
Passion Pictures - 'Plastic Beach': Oct 2009
Runner
This was an exciting shoot for the Gorillaz 'Pastic Beach' online game. I was able to gain valuable experience through observing leading professionals.
onedotzero: June 2009 - September 2009
I joined onedotzero for the duration of onedotzero's _adventure_in_motion international festival. Throughout the preparation for the festival I carried out a variety of wide-ranging tasks. Provided administrative assistance, obtaining and cataloguing films and audio-visual artwork. In addition to playing a key role in event organisation and working as a researcher for Shane Walter's forth coming book 'Reinventing the City'.
During the festival I became responsible for the companies online presence, stimulating online activity and to document the festival's events, in addition to onsite management of festival volunteers.
Passion Pictures- 'Silent Cormorant': May 2009
Continuity Supervisor /Runner
I started off with general runner tasks working directly with the production manager and producer, though was quickly promoted to continuity supervisor.
Warner Music- Comedybox: December 2008- April 2009
At Comedybox I benefit from being involved in many aspects of production. My responsibilities included writing features, planning and coordinate shoots. Along with on set technical and running support. I gained valuable editorial skills through being involved in the commissioning of work and my role continuing through to editing and uploading the videos to www.myspace.com/comedyuk.
I over saw the company and comedians' online presence, managing profiles, correspondence with fans and updating pages daily. I helped produce and promote 3 of the most viewed and commented on Comedy Videos, for Myspace Comedy UK.
Unruly Media: September 2008 - November 2008
Having finished university I took up a three-month internship Unruly Media. Unruly Media is a viral video seeding specialist that works with global brands and agencies. I was trained and am experienced in all aspects of targeting online campaigns to harness the social web and search engine optimisation. Working with publishers and seeders, guaranteeing campaigns were released on time and ensure that they ran smoothly in highly engaged environments.
Act IV: January 2008 - May 2008
General Assistant
I provided full support throughout event organization for clients including, The Old Vic Theatre, Serpentine Gallery, The South Bank Centre andTate International Council. My responsibilities ranged from secretarial and office duties, to liaising with guest during corporate and charity events.
Talk Back Themes - X Factor: Summer 2008
Runner
Working as part of a small team to coordinate thousands of contestants through the audition process. Successfully negotiating between all departments ensuring communication was clear and precise.
Illumina Digital: Jan- Mar 2008
Alpha Tester
The role involved testing educational programmes for the BBC and general assistance to office tasks. Determining any glitches and awkward features.
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