Employment History
Under Contract
Channel 4 March 2007- ongoing
Producing promos for Channel 4 Creative Services, creating the whole package from scripting to editing on both Avid and FCP, Working with Channel 4 Commercials including editing, audio processing, ITC compliance, programme line-recording for transmission/edit, ingesting programmes onto broadcast server, monitoring/updating scheduling for C4/E4's broadband service during live broadcast. Encoding and formatting to platforms for C4's video on demand service. Liaise with MCR and Creative services regarding formats required. It's important I remain flexible to constantly changing deadlines whilst being professional.
The continuous introduction of new technology also requires that I am able to learn and execute new skills and my aptitude for this has led to my being made responsible for the technical training of both freelance and C4 employees.
The Farm April 2005- 2007
Head digitizer. Responsibility for long format programmes being ingested and supporting colleagues in this process. Maintaining a constant line of information with production regarding progression of ingestion and ensuring the structure is held together. Checking equipment, and backing up footage onto storage drives.
Freelance
September 2003 - Present
Companies
Willcox and Willcox London
The Whitehouse, London
Independent Directors London
Silverfish Productions London
BBC London
Powercage Films London
Draw Pictures London
Bruce Dunlop Associates London
EPK For One Self, Record Label Ninja Tunes London
Silverglade Associates London
422 South, Bristol
Granada Media, Bristol
Roles
Editor: Editing music video's promo's comedy skits and more.
Edit Assistant: All aspects of post production
Digitizer: Digitizing, encoding movie files into AVI, creating mpegs for the internet etc.
Runner/ Junior Assistant: General work aiding all departments of companies as required.
Other: Conducted meetings with clients to determine their requirements.
Work Experience
Willcox & Willcox, London
Whitehouse, London
Bruce Dunlop Associates
422 South, Bristol Granada Television, Leeds January 2003
Granada Media, Bristol
BBC Television, Bristol