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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Junior Production Manager at Sunset+Vine

  • Education

    • Cirencester College

      2011 - 2013
      A -Level Media Studies, Business Studies, Journalism, Textiles, Maths

    • Cirencester Deer Park School

      2006 - 2011
      High School

  • Experience

    • Fat Face

      Aug 2011 - Oct 2013
      Shop Assistant

      Working as a sales assistant delivering a high standard of customer service to provide the best experience for the customer. As well as gaining skills in sales, stock replenishment, sales prep, merchandising and till work.

    • Waitrose

      Aug 2011 - Oct 2014
      Food Service Assistant

      Working as a friendly interface to customers providing them with a stress free and enjoyable shopping experience. Throughout my years at Waitrose I was trained across a range of displines on the front line business from the patisserie counter and bakery, the delicatessen and cafe, whilst constantly improving and developing my customer service, interaction and team work skills.

    • Cotswold TV

      Oct 2013 - May 2014
      Work Experience

      I voluntarily worked at Cotswold TV, a local multimedia company in the Cotswolds, England, where I had various roles including: presenting, researching, editing, filming and advertising.

    • Love Productions - Development

      Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
      Junior Researcher

      Brainstorming, generating and developing new ideas, programme researching and collecting information.

    • Channel 4

      Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
      Channel 4 Trainee Production Researcher

      I was 1 of the 12 selected candidates out of 1,000’s plus applicants, to make it on to the annual scheme. While on the Channel 4 Production Scheme (2014/15) I worked for Love Productions as a Junior Researcher. Where my role consits assisting different productions gaining a broad range of experience in all areas of the company. Working both in the office and outside, developing skills in:- Research - Logging- Excel - Phone casting - Street casting - Interviewing - Assisting on shoots I also attend monthly training at Channel 4, by ThinkBigger with industry experts presenting and providing practical exercises over different areas within the industry. Modules include: - Camera knowledge - Editing - Digital Media - Music Clearance - Archive Research - Developing and pitching to two channel 4 commissioners - Q&A with industry specialists - Legal & Compliance- Health & Saftey - Budgeting - Excel training Show less

    • Love Productions - Benefits Street 2

      Dec 2014 - Dec 2014
      Logger

    • Love Productions - The Great Pottery Throwdown

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Junior Researcher

      Conducting casting calls with potential judges, audition process and recces.

    • Love productions - How The Other Half Lives

      Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
      Junior Researcher

      I started here with outreach by contacting external corporations to spread the word about the upcoming production for potential contributors, carried out phone & street casting and building & maintaining contributor relationships. During production I was scouting locations to film in, negotiating car sponsorship deals and assisting on shoot.

    • Love Productions - For The Love Of Cars

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
      Production Runner

      Assisting on shoots, petty cash handling and running errands.

    • Love productions - Neighbours

      May 2015 - May 2015
      Junior Researcher

      Phone and street casting, Lexis Nexis research and researching contributors and locations.

    • Love productions - Junior Bake Off

      Jun 2015 - Sept 2015
      Junior Researcher

      Joining half way through the casting process, I booked in potential contestants to the auditions, informing them of whether they had made it through to the next stage and logging in casting tapes as part of the audition process. I continued through to the production and filming, helping develop the production by writing vox pops and being a point of contact with the contributors. During the filming period I boomed whilst contributor interviews were being filmed and was responsible for managing the junior bakers and acting as their point of contact to the floor manager. Show less

    • Love productions - The Great British Bake Off, Series 7

      Oct 2015 - Feb 2016
      Casting Researcher

      After graduating my year with the Channel 4 Production Scheme Traineeship, I was kept on by Love productions as a Casting Researcher. Here I conducted casting calls, was involved in audition processes, camerawork, created fact files and biog sheets on potential contestants and extensive research on potential contestants.

    • Topical Television - BBC 1 Close Calls: On Camera

      Mar 2016 - May 2016
      Researcher

      In the office my responsibilities included finding stories, contacting potential contributors, research chats, scheduling and setting up shoots, booking in contributors, obtaining rights to footage and writing call sheets. The job also entailed travelling all over the country on location as part of a 2-man crew with a DV director. Here I worked on the camera and carried out interviews over sensitive subjects.

    • Curve Media - Salvage Hunters

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
      Researcher

    • Topical Television

      Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
      Researcher

      Close Calls: On Camera

    • ZKKTV

      Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
      Researcher

      The Great British Skinny DipAssisted on shoots through booming and was in charge of collecting all consents of anyone in shot.

    • The Lake Louise Ski Resort

      Nov 2016 - May 2017
      Ski Instructor

      Level 1 and Level 2 CSIA Certified. Along with First Aid and Avalanche Level 1 training.

    • Running Room

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Sales Floor Team Member

    • The Lake Louise Ski Resort

      Nov 2017 - Apr 2018
      Ski Instructor

    • BBC Studios

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
      Researcher

      Crimewatch Roadshow, Series 10

    • RDF Television

      Jul 2018 - Apr 2019

      BBC1's Eat Well For Less? BBC1's Eat Well For Less? BBC1's Shop Well For Less?

      • Field Researcher

        Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

      • Casting Researcher

        Oct 2018 - Jan 2019

      • Casting Researcher

        Jul 2018 - Oct 2018

    • STV Group plc

      May 2019 - Jul 2019
      Researcher

      BBC - Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    • Raise the Roof Productions

      Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
      Researcher

      Channel 4 - Kirstie's Handmade Christmas

    • Red Sky Productions

      Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

      BBC Scotland - 'Socially Distant with Susan Calman'

      • Development Researcher

        Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

      • Researcher

        Apr 2020 - Jul 2020

      • Development Researcher

        Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

    • BBC Studios

      Jul 2020 - Sept 2020
      Senior Researcher

      Crimewatch Roadshow, Series 12

    • Raise the Roof Productions

      Sept 2020 - Oct 2020
      Researcher

    • Banijay

      Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
      Casting & Food Researcher - Ready Steady Cook

    • BBC Studios

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      Researcher

    • BBC Sport

      Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
      Match Logger

    • Vinco

      May 2021 - Feb 2022
      Operations Manager

    • Sunset+Vine

      Feb 2022 - now

      • Junior Production Manager

        Nov 2023 - now

      • Production Coordinator

        Feb 2022 - Nov 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

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