Experience

Gloucestershire College

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Curriculum Leader: Creative Media Practice - Teaching & Learning Coach - Lead Internal Verifier

  • Aug 2016 - Present



Once Upon A Time Media UK

• Creative Producer

  • Nov 2017 - Present



Solihull College & University Centre

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Lecturer in Media Production

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2018



BBC

• Italy
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Broadcast Assistant/Live PA

  • Apr 2015 - Aug 2016

  - Preparing content prior to transmission alongside Director and Producer - Managing multiple responsibilities both off and on air- Breaking down and preparing scripts for presenters- Communicating with production team to gather material for transmission - Operating and liaising with network control talk back- Preparing spread sheets and calculations for cumulative time - Operating both analogue and digital technologies whilst executing mental arithmetic live on air - Assisting with planning and library archive duties - Pitching, developing & producing new content for social media platforms to reach a broad audience demographic- Leading and coordinating a daily social media trail to engage with diverse audiences



Escape Arts

• United Kingdom

• Workshop Facilitator

  • Oct 2014 - Aug 2015

  - Creating and delivering radio workshops for young people within the local community - Leading vulnerable teenagers towards positive, creative outcomes - Managing outside radio events across the local community for content and entertainment opportunities- Marketing the youth project via social media - Creating and delivering radio workshops for young people within the local community - Leading vulnerable teenagers towards positive, creative outcomes - Managing outside radio events across the local community for content and entertainment opportunities- Marketing the youth project via social media



Stratford-upon-Avon College

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Sep 2013 - Aug 2015

  Delivery of production skills for Creative Media students including radio, television, music video production & factual programming. Facilitating the Level 3 BTEC qualification, whilst embedding industry procedures, techniques and terminology to ensure learners are fit for purpose within the broadcasting environment.

• Learning Mentor: Visual Arts, Media & IT

  • Nov 2012 - Sep 2013

  Mentoring Visual Arts students within FE to ensure all learners achieve, gain employability skills and progress onto HE or employment on completion of their studies. Managing and prioritising administration duties and data handling to ensure procedures are adhered to within the institution. Liaising between parents, teaching staff, senior management and learners to overcome issues and celebrate successes.



Beatfreeks

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Workshop Facilitator

  • Oct 2014 - Jan 2015

  Facilitating digital media workshops on a freelance basis within diverse areas for social enterprise organisation Beatfreeks. Facilitating digital media workshops on a freelance basis within diverse areas for social enterprise organisation Beatfreeks.



Cloudscape Communications

• Production Manager

  • Jun 2012 - Oct 2012

  Responsibilities included all aspects of production from researcher through to editor on a range of projects including corporate and local TV programming.- Project Management - Liaising with clients to meet defined briefs - Producing and managing production budgets - Managing crew to meet restrictive deadlines- Admin duties including health and safety documents and legal - Scheduling and prioritisation of tasks Responsibilities included all aspects of production from researcher through to editor on a range of projects including corporate and local TV programming.- Project Management - Liaising with clients to meet defined briefs - Producing and managing production budgets - Managing crew to meet restrictive deadlines- Admin duties including health and safety documents and legal - Scheduling and prioritisation of tasks



Stratcast

• Germany
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Producer

  • Nov 2009 - Jun 2011

  Established a local production company as a broadcasting platform for live television and radio programming within an educational institution. My main role within Stratcast was executive producer and presenter, fulfilling both of these roles enabled me to gain valuable experience from liaising with clients, obtaining funding & sponsorship for productions and managing an extensive crew and production team. Clients: National Skills Academy, Marstons EPA – Stratford upon Avon Fringe Festival, Matthew Curtis Hair Design, Symponia, Cloudscape TV, Welfest: Local Music Festival, Simon Fowler’s Merrymouth Stratford upon Avon Food Festival