I am a passionate and diligent Producer/Director with a love of storytelling. I have experience producing and directing factual, factual entertainment, current affairs, observational documentaries and specialist factual content. I am a fully qualified Broadcast Journalist and these skills have helped me craft my films.

I'm skilled in sourcing, contacting and negotiating with talent agencies to secure key talent, negotiating with institutions such as the NHS, US emergency services as well as day to day casting with the general public.

My previous programmes have included global casting and producing as well as self shooting across Europe and The United States.

My technical skills include: Sony FS7/FX6/FX9/PrimeLenses/Go Pro's and data wrangling.

I have a valid I-Visa to work in the United States until 2024 and my showreel is available upon request.

Technical Skills Include:

- Self Shooting on Sony FS7, FX6, FX9, PMW-300, GoPro

- Prime Lenses

- Lighting

- Data Wrangling

Skills Include:

- Archive Clearance

- UK Full Clean Driving Licence

- Access Negotiation

- Script Writing

Permits Include:

- US I-Visa (Valid thru 2024)

Training Includes:

- Camera Training Sony PMW300 (2017)

- I have a Creative Skillset Production Safety Passport

- Pam Relton 2 day Researcher Training Course

- Assessing & Implementing Professional Risk Assessments

- Basic Camera & Sound Training

- CPR Training

1. Producer/Director

   Daisybeck Studios · Feb 2023 - Apr 2023

   Springtime on the Farm S6. Channel 5. Producer Director casting, setting up shoots, writing scripts, location producing and managing talent.

2. Shooting PD

   Daisybeck Studios · Apr 2023 - Aug 2023

   Fletchers' Family Farm. ITV1 & ITVBe. 8x60. Lead PD creating a brand new ITV1 series with on screen talent. Crafting stories on the FX9 with prime lenses and working as part of a small team to create a new format for ITV. Driving multiple storylines covering 8 episodes across a busy Spring & Summer season.

3. Story Producer

   Daisybeck Studios · Aug 2023 - Sep 2023

   Susan Calman: Tales of the City (w/t) Channel 5. 6x60. Story Producer crafting stories for 6 episodes of a new prime time factual series. Managing a team of Researchers and AP’s to cast, script write, archive source and craft each episode.

4. Shooting PD

   Dragonfly · Feb 2022 - Mar 2022

   Bradford on Duty Daily hire. Shooting actuality sequences on the FX6 with prime lenses.

5. Shooting PD

   Daisybeck Studios · Apr 2022 - May 2022

   A Farm Through Time Shooting on the FS7 with prime lenses. Presenter led factual history series following 2 farmers exploring how farming methods and social attitudes have changed over the years. Presented by Ruth Goodman.

6. Shooting PD

   Daisybeck Studios · May 2022 - Jun 2022

   The Highland Vet S5/6 Self shooting, producing and directing stories showing the people who live and work in the Highlands with their animals. Sony FS7 & prime lenses.

7. Producer

   True North Productions · Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

   Location Producer for the final few days of filming for The Cotswolds and Beyond with Pam Ayres.

8. Shooting PD

   Curve Media · Jul 2022 - Jul 2022

   Geordie Hospital S2 Shooting PD filming master interviews. (Daily shoots, not the full series)

9. Shooting PD

   Daisybeck Studios · Apr 2022 - May 2022

   A Farm Through Time Channel 5 Shooting on the FS7 with prime lenses. Mixture of actuality, GV's and presenter links. 3 x 60

10. Shooting PD

    Daisybeck Studios · Jun 2022 - Jun 2022

    The Highland Vet 5Select/Channel 5 Self Shooting in a vet practice in the Scottish Highlands. Crafting interesting and heart warming stories of the people who live and work here with their animals. Sony FS7 & Xeen prime lenses

11. Shooting PD

    Daisybeck Studios · Jun 2022 - Jun 2022

    The Highland Vet 5Select/Channel5 Self Shooting in a vet practice in the Scottish Highlands. Crafting interesting and heart warming stories of the people who live and work here with their animals. Sony FS7 & Xeen prime lenses

12. Producer

    True North Productions · Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

    The Cotswolds and Beyond with Pam Ayres Channel 5 Location Producer for the final few days of filming for Series 2.

13. Shooting PD

    Curve Media · Jul 2022 - Jul 2022

    Geordie Hospital S2 Shooting PD filming master interviews. (Daily shoots, not the full series)

14. Shooting PD

    Boom Cymru · Dec 2022 - Dec 2022

    Historic House Rescue. More4. Self shooting on the FS7. Presenter walk around and update on build progress day.

15. Development Producer

    The Garden Productions · Feb 2021 - Mar 2021

    Developing a BBC funded series idea.

16. Shooting PD

    Daisybeck Studios · May 2021 - May 2021

    Self Shooting PD on location in The Highlands filming The Highland Vet for Channel 5. Shooting on the Sony FS7 with prime lenses, capturing the working lives of the employees in a busy mixed veterinary practice. Other duties included managing a small team, data wrangling, feeding back to the edit.

17. Shooting PD

    Daisybeck Studios · Jun 2021 - Oct 2021

    Self Shooting PD working on This Week on The Farm for Channel 5. Producing and directing VT's across the UK looking into farming and the environment. Shooting on the FS7, data wrangling, writing shooting scripts, casting and setting up filming days.

18. Shooting Producer/Director

    Daisybeck Studios · Jun 2020 - Oct 2021

    Self Shooting on the Sony FS7. Producing and Directing VT packages for the series. Casting and setting up filming days. Writing shooting scripts.

19. Shooting PD

    Daisybeck Studios · Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

    Self Shooting PD working on The Yorkshire Vet for Channel 5.

20. Story AP

    True North Productions · Mar 2020 - May 2020

21. Producer

    True North Productions · Aug 2020 - Oct 2020

22. Assistant Producer

    ITV · May 2020 - Jul 2020

23. DV Director

    Wise Owl FIlms · Oct 2019 - Nov 2020

    Yorkshire Firefighters

24. Self Shooting AP

    True North Productions · Mar 2019 - Apr 2019

25. DV Director

    Multi Story Media (ITV) · Jun 2019 - Oct 2019

26. DV Director

    Daisybeck Studios · Oct 2019 - Nov 2019

27. Assistant Producer

    Daisybeck Studios · Nov 2019 - Dec 2019

28. Development AP

    True North Productions · Oct 2018 - Nov 2018

29. Assistant Producer

    True North Productions · Jun 2018 - Nov 2018

30. Assistant Producer

    True North Productions · Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

31. Researcher

    True North Productions · Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

32. Researcher

    True North Productions · May 2017 - Jul 2017

33. Development Researcher

    BBC · Apr 2017 - Apr 2017

34. Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Feb 2016 - Apr 2016

35. Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Jan 2016 - Feb 2016

36. Development Researcher

    Daisybeck Studios · Apr 2016 - Jun 2016

37. Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

38. Researcher

    True North Productions · Dec 2016 - Dec 2016

39. Archive Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Mar 2015 - Aug 2015

40. Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Nov 2015 - Dec 2015

41. Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Aug 2015 - Nov 2015

42. Archive Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Nov 2014 - Mar 2015

43. Archive Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Feb 2014 - Jul 2014

44. Junior Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Aug 2014 - Sep 2014

45. Archive Researcher

    Shiver (Multi Story Media) · Oct 2014 - Nov 2014

46. Office Runner

    Red Productions · Feb 2014 - Feb 2014

1. Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

   ScreenSkills Test · Jan 2024

   ScreenSkills Funded

2. Introduction to mental health awareness at work

   ScreenSkills Learning · Jan 2024

   ScreenSkills Funded

3. Work well series

   ScreenSkills Learning Series · Jan 2024 - May 2024

   ScreenSkills Funded

4. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

   ScreenSkills Learning · Apr 2022

   ScreenSkills Funded

5. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

   ScreenSkills Test · Oct 2020

   ScreenSkills Funded

6. BA (Hons) Broadcast Journalism (BJTC Accredited)

   The University of Huddersfield · Sep 2010 - Jun 2013

• Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

  ScreenSkills Test
  Issued 19 Jan 2024 · Expires 19 Jan 2026

• Introduction to mental health awareness at work

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 19 Jan 2024

• Online Risk Awareness (RAW) Safety Training Module

  Production Safety Passport · First Option Safety Group
  Issued 3 May 2022 · Expires 3 May 2027

• Tackling harassment and bullying at work

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 22 Apr 2022