I'm a recent Film Production graduate looking for entry level roles in the screen industries for HETV and Film.

I have experience independently producing short films and adverts, as well as freelance commercial and fiction credits.

I'm also constantly working to build up my transferable skills, working as a receptionist and appointed person so that I can soon move into production office positions.

1. Front of House Receptionist (Appointed Person)

   Whitbread · Oct 2023 - Present

   I currently work as a receptionist and front of house staff member at Premiere Inn Watford Central. My role involves manning the reception desk, taking calls, making booking, checking people in and attending to any queries or complaints guests have. During dinner I also work as a waiter and food runner in the restaurant, and a bartender when people come to the bar area. Occasionally I will also assist with maintenance and housekeeping tasks when required, such as changing the batteries and reprogramming doors through our KABA system or helping to clean rooms and make up beds. After a month of working here, I have been promoted to Appointed Person, meaning I am the manager on my evening shifts and after my initial probation will move on to the Duty Manager position.

2. Production Manager

   Primary Colour Pictures · Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

   I worked as a production manager on the short film 'Good Vibes Only' funded by AUB and Independent financiers. The film was shot in central London over 3 days and my responsibilities included but were not limited to: Getting contracts signed, preparing risk assessments, preparing call sheets, creating an extensive unit list with dietary requirements and contact information, organising movement orders. Directed by Christopher Rogers Produced by Milo Beyts

3. Third AD

   Roundhouse · Oct 2023 - Oct 2023

   I took on the role of Third AD for the roundhouse film funded short 'Goodbye Train' shot at Epping Ongar Railway station. I was responsible for organising and looking after background artists; and assisting the First AD with anything she needed. Directed by Chioma Ejimofo Produced by Yemi Adegbulu

4. First AD

   Julia's Hospice · Aug 2023 - Oct 2023

   I took on the role of First AD for a charity Christmas advert titled 'Silent Night' for Julia's Hospice. It was very important I maintained good health and safety whilst working with children with various disabilities, and ensuring they were happy and comfortable on set. I was also in charge of scheduling the 2-day shoot, keeping on time whilst filming and looking after our location at 'Upton House'. I created and distributed call sheets to the cast and crew, and doubled up as Third AD when working with the 20 person choir.

5. Teaching Assistant

   Sparks Arts · Jul 2023 - Jul 2023

   I worked as a teaching assistant for Bournemouth's 'Sparks Arts' branch that run youth filmmaking courses for students from economically disadvantaged background ages 5-18 in school holidays. This involved assisting with lessons on film-making craft skills in editing, cinematography, sound and production design. On the final days, we worked with the children to brainstorm film ideas and oversee the creation of their own films.

6. General Assistant

   BFI/Film and video workshop · Feb 2020 - Feb 2020

   I worked as a general assistant for the film and video workshops BFI academy in VFX and animation based at City and Islington College. My role included: Organising and serving the catering to the students during breaks and lunch, setting up and testing equipment ready for the tutors to deliver lessons and remaining on stand-by to assist whenever required.

7. Retail Assistant

   Picsolve at Warner Bros Studio Tour · Jul 2017 - Feb 2019

   I worked as a green screen photographer and retail assistant at the Warner Bros Studio Tour 'the making of harry potter'. My role involved taking photos and videos of guests on broomsticks, that were then green screened to be at Hogwarts or on a quidditch pitch. The role also involved photography for special VIP events or proposals that were taking place at the tour. On the retail side I gained experience in Customer Service, Til work, Stocking, Upselling, Cleaning and Closing at the end of the day.

1. Getting into the screen industries

   ScreenSkills Learning Series · Nov 2023 - Present

   ScreenSkills Funded

2. Work well series

   ScreenSkills Learning Series · Nov 2023 - Nov 2024

   ScreenSkills Funded

3. Emergency First Aid at Work Level 3 First Aid

   Arts University Bournemouth · Jan 2023 - Jan 2023

   I attended a one day course learning emergency first aid for the workplace, this covered resuscitation including CPR, bandaging wounds and using defibrillator.

4. Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

   ScreenSkills Test · Nov 2023

   ScreenSkills Funded

5. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

   ScreenSkills Test · Nov 2023

   ScreenSkills Funded

6. The production office

   ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

   ScreenSkills Funded

7. Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries

   ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

   ScreenSkills Funded

8. Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

   ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

   ScreenSkills Funded

9. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

   ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

   ScreenSkills Funded

10. Introduction to mental health awareness at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

11. How to perform well in a screen industries interview

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

12. How to apply for work in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

13. How to find work in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

14. How to identify the right role for you in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

15. Introduction to working in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Nov 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

16. BA Film Production (Producing)

    Arts University Bournemouth · Oct 2020 - Jul 2023

    I was awarded a 2:1 degree in Film Production (Producing) from Arts University Bournemouth. During my three years studying, I produced and assistant directed on over 10 productions including documentary, fiction and commercial work.

17. BFI/NFTS Academy Sound Recording

    BFI/NFTS Craft Skills Residential · Apr 2019 - Apr 2019

    I was selected for the BFI Film academy in 2018 at the film and video workshop course for VFX and Animation. This took place over two weeks of filmmaking lessons and culminated in us creating a short film in groups of three. Following this, in 2019 I was selected for the NFTS craft skills residential as a sound recordist and mixer. This also took place over two weeks with a preliminary weekend. I was able to attend many lessons on the sound specialism and filmmaking process from pre to post production. We created a film in groups of 12 that ended with a premiere showcase of the films at the BFI southbank cinema.

18. A level English literature

    Francis Combe Academy · Sep 2017 - Jun 2019

19. A level Geography

    Francis Combe Academy · Sep 2017 - Jun 2019

20. A level Sociology

    Francis Combe Academy · Sep 2017 - Jun 2019

21. NCFE Level 2 Preparing to work in the film industry

    The film and video workshop · Oct 2018 - Oct 2018

22. Foundation certificate (Short course) Screenwriting

    Raindance · Feb 2017 - Mar 2017

• Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 14 Nov 2023

• Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 14 Nov 2023

• Work well series

  ScreenSkills Learning Series
  Issued 14 Nov 2023 · Expires 14 Nov 2024

• Tackling harassment and bullying at work

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 14 Nov 2023

• Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

  ScreenSkills Test
  Issued 14 Nov 2023 · Expires 14 Nov 2025

• Introduction to mental health awareness at work

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 14 Nov 2023

• Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

  ScreenSkills Test
  Issued 14 Nov 2023 · Expires 14 May 2024

• Getting into the screen industries

  ScreenSkills Learning Series
  Issued 14 Nov 2023