Jack Freestone

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Production Secretary at Love Productions

  • Education

    • Coleg llandrillo

      2018 - 2019
      Ual level 3 extended diploma in performing and productions arts stage management merit

      During my UAL Performing and Production Arts course at Coleg Llandrillo, I took on a number of roles on shows which include but are not limited too:Deputy Stage Manager- Rock of AgesDeputy Stage Manager- Toad of Toad HallLighting Designer and Operator- Strike

    • The royal central school of speech and drama

      2019 - 2022
      Bachelor's degree stage managment 2:1
  • Experience

    • Spar international

      Mar 2019 - Dec 2020
      Retail assistant
    • The royal central school of speech and drama

      Sept 2019 - Mar 2022
      Student ambassador

      During my time in this role I have assisted in the following:Auditions and interviews for courses.————————————————————This included signing all candidates in, escorting people to and from the audition/ interview room, setting up the room and I also then would give a tour to the candidates around the campus. Alumni Events. —————————This involved checking guests in as they arrive, escorting them to and from the reception room. Talking any coats/bags to the cloak room. Ushering people to and from the theatre during performance evenings.School Out Reach Fairs.——————————————This would normally consist of speaking to prospective students, setting up the table and banner, handing out prospectus and answering any questions about the institution. Show less

    • David adkin limited

      Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
      Assistant stage manager

      ASM Dep on Afterglow at Waterloo East TheatreDuties Included:- Conducting all pre set and shout-checks.- Preparing all costume and props prior to the show.- Operating a shower cue which had to be done manually once cued by the DSM.- Managing the scene change ensuring all set and prop items came off the stage quickly and safely.

    • Freelance

      Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
      Front of house manager

      FOH Manager for the 1st Year Theatre Practice Tableau Project at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.

    • She’s diverse

      Feb 2020 - Feb 2020
      Technical assistant stage manager

      Technical Assistant Stage Manager on Angels at the Vault FestivalDuties Included:- Operating sound and lighting cues when needed to.- Strike and setting up the stage as there was always a quick turn around time.- Prompting the cast during rehearsals.- Reading in lines and parts during the rehearsals.- Setting up the rehearsal space.- Due to an unexpected pregnancy leave one night I operated as the role of Deputy Stage Manger cueing the show.

    • Cssd new writing night

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
      Zoom stage manager

      Zoom Stage Manager for House Party presented virtually by CSSD New Writing Night.Duties Included:- Managing the Zoom audience with the Producer.- Preparing and make a Q-lab file with all show tracks.-Sharing my sound through multiple devices with music for the performance.- Turning web cams on and off if required.- Playing the opening and closing video through screen share.- Monitoring the Zoom audience chat ensuring that cameras and mics were always muted during the performance. Show less

    • Itv

      Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
      Production runner/ scanner assistant on i’m a celebrity get me out of here s20

      Production Runner/ Scanner Assistant for I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here S20 ITV at Gwyrch Castle.Duties Included:- Transported set and props items via a buggy around multiple areas on the site, also filling in paperwork/ radio sheets and collecting/ distributing parcels.- Taking orders and distributing lunch to all crew and staff.- Performing some office based de-rig tasks, labelling, packing and escorting deliveries on and off-site whilst liaising with my production assistant. Show less

    • The sm nest

      Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
      Social media admin

      Social Media Admin at The SM NEST for the Facebook Page, Group and chat.

    • Itv entertainment

      Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
      Wfh runner/stand in on ant and dec’s saturday night takeaway s17

      Virtual audience contributor. Providing remote support to the production team.

    • Phil mcintyre tv limited

      Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
      Gallery trainee/audience on funny festival live bbc 2

      Funny Festival Live BBC 2

    • Thamestv

      Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
      Stage/art runner on game of talents itv

      • Assisted the art team with sourcing, making and hiring props/ set.• Stage Runner when setting or striking for each performance in the show.• De rig- hire returns, courier collections and removal of all remaining set and props.

    • House productions

      May 2021 - May 2021
      Fittings pa

      • Ensured everyone onsite had done a lateral flow test and managed this process.• Assisted moving all costume deliveries into the fitting room.• Lunch run for all costume/ production staff onsite.

    • Fps one ltd

      Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
      Covid marshall on billions season 5/6
    • Sky

      Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
      Runner on volvo advert

      Runner for Volvo advert

    • Theatre royal plymouth

      Aug 2021 - Sept 2021
      Assistant stage manager on nhs the musical
    • Spun gold tv

      Aug 2021 - Aug 2021
      Runner for channel 4 documentary
    • 10 to 4 productions

      Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
      Associate production manager
    • The anthology group

      Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
      Production runner

      Production Runner on Kan Yama Kan

    • Fremantle

      Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
      Runner (background checks) on too hot to handle s3
    • Simon friend limited

      Dec 2021 - Feb 2022
      Dep assistant stage manager on life of pi
    • Jermyn street theatre

      Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
      Props runner
    • Fremantle

      Feb 2022 - May 2022

      Planet Sex S1 Blankety Blank Series 19

      • Production Secretary

        Apr 2022 - May 2022
      • Production Assistant

        Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
    • Whizz kid entertainment

      May 2022 - Oct 2022
      Production secretary on ex on the beach s11
    • Whizzkid entertainment

      Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
      Production assistant

      Production Assistant for ’Raise the Roof’ concert for Prostate Cancer UK - at the Royal Albert Hall.

    • We are hoopla

      Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
      Production assistant

      Production Assistant for Percy’s 30th Birthday Party

    • Vlh events

      Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
      Production assistant

      Production Assistant for VLH Events, working on an ad-hoc basis a few days a week.

    • The secret event service

      Sept 2022 - Jul 2023

      Event Support for ‘The Inside Track’ with The Secret Event Service and OLIVER Agency.

      • Event Manager for Yorkshire Sustainability Week

        Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
      • Freelance Event Manager

        Mar 2021 - Jul 2023
      • Event Support

        Sept 2022 - Sept 2022
    • Whizzkid entertainment

      Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
      Production secretary

      Production Secretary for The Sound of 007 In Concert.

    • Warner bros. discovery

      Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
      Bookings assistant

      Bookings Assistant for Warner Brother's Post Production Department based at Farringdon.Roles and responsibilities included:1. Handling, booking and assigning all post requests to Edit Assistants team.2. Day-to-day management of the post production office.3. Organised and managed the LTO archive. 4. Managed four departmental inboxes for each production company we provided a post-production service for.

    • Rogan productions

      Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

      In-house Production Secretary for Rogan Productions: The Clinic- ITVXRose Ayling-Ellis: Signs for Change- BBCEuros (working title)- Netflix Diary Management for the Directors/Executives of the Company: Soleta Rogan (Managing Director), James Rogan (Creative Director), Nancy Bornat (Executive Producer) and Mark Hedgecoe (Head of Development)

      • Production Secretary

        Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
      • Executive Assistant

        Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
    • London film school

      May 2023 - May 2023
      Studio manager
    • Pride in london

      Jul 2023 - Apr 2024

      I’m happy to share that I have taken on a new role at Pride in London, supporting the Director and Deputy Director of Operations and Event Planning.I look forward to continuing to volunteer for such a great organisation and helping to deliver one of London’s biggest events of the year. Providing Operational Admin support to the Operations Admin Manager for the Pride in London organisation. This includes: attending relevant operational meetings, assisting any teams that require support and helping with any recruitment for teams. This is a volunteer role that I have taken on and do for the organisation and is not just related to the next Pride Event Day in July 2023. Communicating with event control to assist with Director level response to incidents both at the stages and parade route.Communication support for the forward event commander through his direct mobile and radio.Attending Event Control meetings, minuting incidents and feeding them back to the emergency services as and when necessary as well as passing on all details to the Event Control Team.

      • Operations Projects Coordinator

        Jan 2024 - Apr 2024
      • Administrative Assistant

        Feb 2023 - Jan 2024
      • Runner to Forward Event Commander

        Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
    • Hello dolly limited

      Jul 2023 - Nov 2023
      Production secretary

      Very excited to share that I will be starting as a Production Secretary on Monday for Hello Dolly TV, on a returning gameshow series for ITVX with some familiar faces. Watch this space!

    • The royal central school of speech and drama

      Dec 2023 - now

      Duty Managing for Central's Public and Closed Productions, working across The Embassy Theatre, Courtyard Theatre, Webber Douglas Studio and Judi Dench Studio. Roles and responsibilities include:1. Managing a team of ushers for each performance.2. Ensuring all audience members are checked in and seated safely and correctly.3. Dealing with any Front of House issues, both before, during and after the performances.4. Handling any Box Office duties when there is no on shift FOH Manager. Show less

      • Duty Manager

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Event Stage Manager on 2023 Graduation Ceremony

        Dec 2023 - Dec 2023
    • Jermyn street theatre

      Dec 2023 - Mar 2024
      Production crew
    • South shore uk

      Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
      Production secretary
    • Box to box films

      Mar 2024 - Apr 2024
      Production secretary
    • Love productions

      Apr 2024 - now
      Production secretary
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sustainable production's trained 2022

      Albert
      May 2022
    • Ncqr safety for managers

      Ncrq national compliance and risk qualifications
      Jul 2020
    • Theatre specific fire awareness

      Rb health and safety solutions ltd
      May 2020
    • First aid at work

      Echo3
      Apr 2020
    • Certified fire marshall (fm)

      First option
      Mar 2023
    • Safeguarding children level 2

      Vital study skills
      Jul 2020
    • Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

      Screenskills
      Oct 2020
    • First aid

      British red cross
      Apr 2020
    • Theatre specific manual handling

      Rb health and safety solutions ltd
      May 2020