James Fagan

James fagan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Video Operator

  • Education

    • Beneavin de la salle

      2007 - 2009
      Leaving certificate leaving certificate

      Activities and Societies: Student council

    • The university of wolverhampton

      2013 - 2014
      B.a (hons) video and film production first class

      Activities and Societies: Film B.A (Hons), Video and Film Production, First Class

    • Coláiste dhúlaigh college of further education

      2012 - 2013
      Betac award creative media production

      Activities and Societies: Class Rep BETAC Award, Creative Media ProductionFETAC Award, Media Production

    • Coláiste dhúlaigh college of further education

      2009 - 2012
      Fetac award media production

      Activities and Societies: Class Rep

  • Experience

    • The disney store

      May 2011 - Apr 2014
      Sales associate/supervisor

      • Customer service, merchandising, and successfully talking up products• Processing products on delivery, managing stock room and stock levels• Leading a team in day to day roles, scheduling rosters and breaks• Communicating daily sale targets (KPI’s) to my team, supervising and training

    • Loosehorse ltd

      Feb 2013 - Oct 2013
      Production assistant

      • Managing petty cash forms• Seeking permission for copyrighted footage • Helping draft/proof read press releases, and filing music returns• Responsible for all duties of the personal assistant in office and on set• Assisting the production crew rig/de-rig equipment

    • Ink and light

      Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
      Production assistant

      • Filling in film festival applications• Designing and making DVD covers using Epson Total Disk Maker• Using Nero Burning to copy DVD's• Carrying out all duties of a personal assistant, and assisting various animators • Setting up actor’s mics, and assisting the sound mixer

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2014 - Dec 2021
      Producer
    • Guinness storehouse

      Apr 2014 - Oct 2016
      Storehouse associate

      • Assisting customers, processing sales, and providing an excellent experience to all customers• Engraving memorabilia, embroidering clothing, and personalising coasters, mugs, and plaques

    • Ignite project

      Nov 2014 - Sept 2015
      Camera operator

      • Camera Operator (using a Canon 5D Mark II ), managing and mentoring 2nd AC“The Ignite Project” is a three part documentary series

    • Dctv/ city wide

      Jan 2015 - Nov 2015
      Video editor/production assistant

      • Editing for the City Wide prime time programme using Final Cut Pro X• Designing various graphics using Adobe Photoshop• The day to day responsibilities for production office duties using Microsoft office packages• Maintaining company website and various social media networks

    • Amazy media

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2017
      Producer

      • Producer on short film 'A Timely Gift'• Recruiting crew & actors, help budget the production, organising the production, i.e. contracts, travel, film equipment, etc.

    • Fashion tv

      Sept 2016 - Jan 2017
      Director of photography

      • Cinematographer (using a Canon CX 10 4K and a Blackmagic Design Video Assist 4K)• Directing and assisting camera operators, and managing the overall project• Setting up shots, preparing locations, and setting up lighting

    • Hedgehogs vs foxes

      Feb 2017 - Aug 2017
      Production coordinator

      • Helping produce and shoot various projects for clients (Little Woods Ireland, Mitsubishi, AIB)• Working closely with CEO, in regards to management of projects and equipment• Shooting projects using a variety of cameras (Sony FS7, Sony A7S)

    • Eventing ireland

      Apr 2017 - Nov 2017
      Videographer

      • Filming horses doing cross country, show jumping, and dressage• Following the high speed action of hundreds of horses each day in all weather conditions• Using a range of cameras from a Canon 5d Mark II to a Sony A7S

    • O&m productions

      Sept 2017 - Nov 2017
      First ad

      • Prepared daily call sheets and shooting schedule, tracked production progress• Ensured a good atmosphere on set, maintained health and safety on set at all times

    • Film and television

      Oct 2017 - now
      Video operator
    • Civic/ birr/ pavilion/ complex/ smock alley theatre

      Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
      Lighting designer/technician

      • Rigged and de-rigged stage lighting and programmed lighting plan into control desk• Operated the lighting desk for various productions (100 More Like These, From Eden, Who Will Carry the Word, In Concrete we Drown, and Hubris)

    • Babyjane productions limited

      Nov 2017 - Feb 2018
      First ad

      • Organised a shooting schedule, tracked shots and progress, ensured cast and crew were content • Prepared call sheets, arranged for equipment and crew to get to locations

    • Bbc

      Feb 2018 - Aug 2018
      Production co-ordinator

      • Booked contestants for gameshow (Hardball) in London, and assisted show producers with various tasks • Created profiles for each contestant, and looked after gameshow contestants backstage

    • Courtyard

      Mar 2018 - Feb 2020
      Video assist/camera op/technician

      • Using and maintaining video assist equipment on various films, television shows, and ads • Operating and repairing studio equipment, and assisting various Directors and Producers

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • B.a (hons), video and film production, first class

      University of wolverhampton
    • Social media marketing with facebook and twitter

      Lynda.com
      Jan 2017
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to James Fagan
      Community Spirit Dell Access Achievement Awards Dec 2008 Was nominated and received a certificate for Community Spirit at the Dell Access Achievement Awards in Dublin City University on the 11th of December 2008.
    • Awarded to James Fagan
      Senior Cadet Order of Malta Ambulance Corps Mar 2005 Became a Senior Cadet in the Order of Malta Ambulance Corps where I trained and practiced first aid attended various activities/ events.