Summary

A creative and hard-working AP who can self-shoot and direct. I’ve got strong organisational skills and enjoy communicating well to ensure a production runs smoothly. I’m passionate about understanding the tiny detail in stories.

Credits

10/14 – 11/14

Assistant Producer (self shooting) Development (Pilot)

National Geographic — TV — KEO Films Details
10/14 – 11/14

Casting for a new series about Amish builders. Spent 4 weeks filming in the US while researching and meeting potential Amish contributors. Shooting on XF305 and recording own sound.

5/14 – 9/14

Assistant Producer (self shooting ) Supertruckers (Season 1)

Discovery — TV — Lion Television Details
5/14 – 9/14

Shooting obs doc of truckers moving heavy and wide loads around the country Researching and securing stories and negotiating location access and fees Using XF305 and GoPros DV Directing sequences

2/14 – 5/14

Assistant Producer Born to Kill? (Season 5)

Discovery — TV — Twofour America Details
2/14 – 5/14

Researching and producing complex stories Finding contributors and negotiating fees and access Finding locations and negotiating fees and access Sourcing archive material working with vulnerable people Writing and conducting on screen interviews Filming 2nd camera and some GVs on 5D and C300

10/13 – 12/13

Assistant Producer The One Show

BBC — TV — Tigress Productions Details
10/13 – 12/13

Setting up multiple shoots across the UK, researching stories, finding contributors and locations, negotiating access, writing risk assessments and finding archive

7/13 – 10/13

Assistant Producer Lorraine Pascale: How to Be a Better Cook (Season 1)

BBC — TV — BBC Details
7/13 – 10/13

Finding inspirational food contributors to take part in filming. Creating menu and recipes ideas for the series. Casting contributors and shooting recces. Producing contributors stories Working on location and in the studio, including recipe continuity

12/12 – 7/13

Assistant Producer (Shooting and Directing) Earth Unplugged

YouTube — TV — BBC Earth Details
12/12 – 7/13

Producing and directing multiple clips of online content using archive material and specially shot footage Setting up shoots and self-shooting on a C300, XF305 and 5D both in the UK and USA Managing a team of 2 Researchers and being across the budget

6/12 – 11/12

Assistant Producer River Cottage

Channel 4 — TV — KEO Films Details
6/12 – 11/12

River Cottage: Christmas Special (1x60’) River Cottage: Hugh’s Three Good Things (25x30) River Cottage: Three Go Mad (1x60’) FInding stories, recipes & sequences, scheduling the shoots and organising locations and contributors Casting chefs and judges for the entire series, including booking them and negotiating with agents Directing sequences with Hugh

4/12 – 6/12

Assistant Producer SPARK

BBC — TV — Lambent Productions Details
4/12 – 6/12

A collection of short films to inspire 9-11 year olds to believe in themselves for a successful future Casting, writing interview questions and directing some VTs

Recos

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Education

Class of '08

Keele University

History AND Media, Communcations and Culture Degree BAHons FIrst

Skills

  • Directing
  • Casting
  • Shooting
  • Interviewing
  • Communication
  • researching
  • Driving
  • ARchive
  • Data Wrangling
  • Organisation
  • Negotiating Access