CURRICULUM VITAE - James Ian Gray
Camera Assistant/ Focus Puller/ DIT
54 Beardsley Way, Acton, W3 7YQ
M: 07782113490 E: info@jgrayonline.com
I am experienced, skilled technically and specialising in Camera and DIT.
Equipment I own:
Camera - Sony-Z1e, 5D
DIT- X2 portable FCP Studio Editing Suite/ DIT Suites with Shotgun and all playback codec. |
My Show-Reel can be seen at www.jgrayonline.com |
Camera Experience - 5D, 7D, Z1, Z5, Z7, EX1, EX3, F3, RED One, Arri Alexa + Workflows
DIT – With all above camera workflows, and FCP/ AVID |
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07 – PRESENT WORK HISTORY
Film & TV
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DATE
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PRODUCTION CO
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PRODUCT/ TITLE
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DIRECTOR
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PRODUCER
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1ST AD
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ROLE
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| Feb 12 |
Central Film School |
Koslov |
Stefan Hornig |
Yuri Nunes |
Viney Sharma |
Focus Puller |
| Sept 11 |
Teponui |
Immortal Longings |
Lindsey Kennedy |
Lindsey Kennedy |
Pedro Rilho |
DOP |
| July 11 |
Foundation TV for BBC |
PostCode |
Stuart Orme |
Tom Mullens |
Peter Stenning |
DIT |
| July 11 |
SlackWire Films |
Henley Regatta |
Claire Sulivan-Taylor |
Claire Sulivan-Taylor |
N/A |
DOP |
| April 11 |
CST - Productions |
Henley upon Thames |
Claire Sullivan Taylor |
Claire Sullivan Taylor |
N/A |
DOP |
| Feb 11 |
BBC |
Casting - NT |
Kate Shiers |
Kate Shiers |
Basil |
Camera |
July 10
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Independent
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World Cup Food
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Chris Newman
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Jordan Gaughan
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N/A
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Camera
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May 10
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Mentorn Media
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Underage and Pregnant
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Carolyn Banks
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Hannah Wyatt
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N/A
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DIT |
Mar 10
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Independent
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Iceland Banks
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John Towler
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John Towler
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N/A
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Camera
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Commercials, Virals, Corporate, Pop Promos
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DATE
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PRODUCTION CO
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PRODUCT/ TITLE
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DIRECTOR
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PRODUCER
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1ST AD
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ROLE
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| Dec 11 |
Presenter Studio |
An Interview with Joanna Lumley |
Gareth Davies |
Gareth Davies |
N/A |
Camera and Editor |
| Nov 11 |
Peter Bailey |
KIA - The Cliche |
Trigger Shoots |
Siobhan Carolan |
Trigger Shoots |
DIT |
| Nov 11 |
Brackmount Films |
Tescos Wine |
Kim Fuller |
Kim Fuller |
N/A |
Camera and Editor |
| Nov 11 |
InSitu |
Tech Tour Europe 2011 |
Paul Newman |
Alastair Moore |
N/A |
Camera |
| Sept - Oct 11 |
Presenter Studio/ Talent |
Presenter Taster Tapes - Norman Musa |
Gareth Davies & Leon Campbel |
Gareth Davies & Leon Campbel |
N/A |
Camera and Editor |
| Aug- Oct 11 |
JGrayOnline.com |
That Tatto Shop |
James Ian Gray |
James Ian Gray |
N/A |
Camera and Editor |
| Aug - Oct 11 |
Presenter Studio/ Talent |
Presenter Taster Tapes - Natalie Fee |
Gareth Davies & Leon Campbel |
Gareth Davies & Leon Campbel |
N/A |
Camera and Editor |
| Aug 11 |
Presenter Studio/ Talent |
Presenter Taster Tapes - Inside Outside |
Gareth Davies |
Gareth Davies |
N/A |
Camera and Editor |
| Aug 11 |
Lone Star |
Baxterstorey |
Nick Cryer |
Nick Cryer |
N/A |
Camera |
| June 11 |
WGSN |
WGSN - Global Awards |
Lindsey Kennedy |
Lindsey Kennedy |
N/A |
Camera |
| June 11 |
Mustard Berlin |
Bentley |
Martin Bennett & Stephen French |
Martin Bennett & Stephen French |
N/A |
DIT |
| May 11 |
WGSN |
WGSN |
Sally-Anne Limb |
Lindsey Kennedy |
N/A |
Camera |
| May 11 |
Gravity |
Clarks Shoes |
Evan Ivey |
Mark leftbridge |
N/A |
Lighting Camera |
| May 11 |
Brackmount Productions/ 19 |
The Alternitive Royal Wedding |
Kim Filler |
Kim Fuller |
James Ian Gray |
MCR + Cam (Tech Sup) |
| April 11 |
Mustard Berlin |
Ford Commercial |
Stephen French & Martin Bennett |
Yvette Colegrave |
N/A |
DIT + Cam Assist |
| April 11 |
Mustard Berlin |
Ford - Auditioning |
Stephen French |
Blue Hive |
Blue Hive |
Cam/Edit |
| April 11 |
InSitu |
NHS - Diabetes |
Andy Dean |
Paul Newman |
N/A |
Camera |
| April 11 |
Satelite Picture |
QMUL - University |
David Hewitt |
David Hewitt |
N/A |
Lighting Camera |
| March 11 |
Mustard Berlin |
Ford Commercial |
Stephen French & Martin Bennett |
Yvette Colegrave |
Matt Bell |
DIT |
Jan 11- May 11 |
Presenter Studio
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Showreel
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Leon Campbell |
Gareth Davies |
N/A
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Cam/Edit
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| Feb 11 |
GWSN Fashion |
GWSN EXPO |
James Gray |
Lindsey Kennedy |
N/A |
Camera
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Nov 10
- May 11 |
Brackmount Films |
Scottish Widdows
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Gravity Global |
Kim Fuller
|
James Ian Gray
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D.O.P & Editor
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Nov 10
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Presenter Studio
|
Showreel
|
Leon Campbell |
Gareth Davies |
N/A
|
Cam/Edit
|
Nov 10
|
Aberdeen Asset Management
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Aberdeen Asset Management
|
Cassandra Roberts
|
Cassandra Roberts
|
N/A
|
Camera
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Nov 10
|
LoneStar
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Scottish Gas
|
Nick Cryer
|
Nick Cryer
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N/A
|
Camera
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Sep 10
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Presenter Studio
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Promo Ad
|
Gareth Davies
|
Gareth Davies
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N/A
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Cam/Edit
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Sep 10
|
TV World
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BE@ Travel
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Geoff Harrison
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Kim Fuller
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N/A
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Editor
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Sep 10
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LoneStar
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British Gas
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Nick Cryer
|
Nick Cryer
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N/A
|
Camera
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Jun 10
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In-Situ
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Webcasting
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Paul Newman
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N/A
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N/A
|
Camera
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May 10
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Sick Childrens Trust
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Georgia’s Story
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Sarah Harrison
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Alison Sagar
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N/A
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Cam/Edit
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April 10
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Satellite Pictures
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Alcohol Aware
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David Hewitt
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N/A
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N/A
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Camera
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Mar 10
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Mustard Berlin
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Ford
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Stephen French
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Martin Bennett
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N/A
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DIT/ Cam
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Jan 10
|
Grist Communications
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Balfour Beatty
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Lindsey Grist
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Bill Grist
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N/A
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Cam/ Edit
|
Jan 10
|
Satellite Pictures
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Barts Cancer Centre
|
Sarina Gascon
|
David Hewitt
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Dominik Rippl
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Cam Assis
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Jan 10
|
Satellite Pictures
|
Beechams
|
David Hewitt
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David hewitt
|
Anton Jeffes
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Cam Assis
|
Dec 09
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BBC
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David Tennant – BBC YouTube
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Matt Taylor
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Matt Taylor
|
N/A
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Edit/ Grade
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July
09 |
BBC
|
Ruby’s Room
|
Nick Watson
|
Nick Watson
|
N/A
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Cam Assis
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Extras Skills(Sound/ Editing) Film & TV
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DATE
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PRODUCTION CO
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PRODUCT/ TITLE
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DIRECTOR
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PRODUCER
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1ST AD
|
ROLE
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Feb 11
|
Amancay FIlms |
We Walk |
Amancay FIlms
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N/A |
N/A
|
Sound Rec and Design |
Oct 10
|
Tunnel Films
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An interview with Damien
Hurst
|
Jody Vandenburg
|
Naomi De Pear
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Domenico Favata
|
Sound
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Aug 10
|
Mad Cow Films
|
Jam Today
|
Simon Ellis
|
Jonas Blanchard
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N/A
|
Sound
|
Aug 10
|
Tunnel Films
|
Malcolm Hardee
|
Jody Vandenburg
|
Naomi De Pear
|
Domenico Favata
|
Sound
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July 10
|
Shimmer Films
|
Sting
|
Bani Mendy
|
Jazz Lintott
|
Roger Pomphrey
|
Sound
|
Feb 10
|
Tunnel Films
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The Tunnel Club
|
Jody Vandenburg
|
Naomi De Pear
|
Domenico Favata
|
Sound
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Feb 10
|
Egoma Films
|
If Only
|
Chris Kojie
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N/A
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N/A
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Edit/ Grade
|
Jul 09
|
BBC
|
Lunch Time Live
|
Matt Taylor
|
John Douglas
|
N/A
|
Sound
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Jun 09
|
BBC
|
Dedication to Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
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Matt Taylor
|
Kelly Lynch
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N/A
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Sound
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Extras Skills (Sound/ Editing) Commercials, Virals, Corporate, Pop Promos
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DATE
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PRODUCTION CO
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PRODUCT/ TITLE
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DIRECTOR
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PRODUCER
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1ST AD
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ROLE
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| Aug 11 |
Satelite Picture |
The Riots - Hoodie Monologue |
David Hewitt |
Amy Mathieson |
N/A |
Sound + Kit supplier |
| April - May 11 |
Sonali Productions |
Three Stories |
Sonali Choudhury |
N/A |
N/A |
Editor/ Grade |
Oct 10
|
All Enquires
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Nigeria Conference
|
Fabio Guglielmelli
|
Don Allen
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N/A
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Sound
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BBC
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DATE
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PRODUCTION CO
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Department
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Executive producer
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Production Manager
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ROLE
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Sep 09-Dec 09
|
BBC
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Multiplatform
|
Gill Holmes
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Vera Fonseca
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Researcher
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*Clipping BBC programs and Editing
Originated Content shot by the unit for BBC YouTube,
and BBC.CO.UK using Final Cut Pro. *Shooting on Z1 and DSR filming for
Clients in and outside of the BBC for conferences and developing production
projects with-in the unit.
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Nov 08– Sep 09
|
BBC
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Multiplatform
|
Gill Holmes
|
Bryan Phillips
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Technical Supervisor
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*Technical Support for all 10 FCP edit suites. *Working with the unit editors and
clients to meet all technical requirements. *Researching and sourcing
new equipment in order to keep up-to-date, and so all editors can use their
time efficiently. Buying equipment. *Being on call for all Technical
requirements and trouble shooting.
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Feb 08 -Nov 08
|
BBC
|
Repeats and Reversioning
|
Gill Holmes
|
Imogene Stringer
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Runner
|
Ideal Shopping Direct
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DATE
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PRODUCTION CO
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Department
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Department Manager
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Production Manager
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ROLE
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Jun 07-Feb 08
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Ideal Shopping Direct
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Sound
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Alan Winyard
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Trevor Lloyd
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Sound
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*Prepping mics and talkback packs and allocating to presenters. *Operating the sound
desk for live studio broadcasts.
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Lecturing Experience
Lion Television Sept -11
DIT Workshop – Technical Teaching on how DIT workflow is used in Film and TV.
Grantham Church School May 2010
Teaching and technical assisting
teachers and students for a new Media Course.
Royal Holloway University March 2010
– Aug 2010
Technical Assisting and adding
Creative input to Media and Theatre Students shoots/ Edits.
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN 18th February 2008
*Guest Lecturer - I prepared and presented a lecture on
my experiences in the industry.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Skill
|
Level
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Experience
Yrs
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Operation
Level
|
Post
Production
|
Final Cut Pro(7)
+ Studio
|
8
|
6
|
Assistant/ Editor
|
FCP- Engineering
|
7
|
5
|
Engineer
|
Avid
|
7
|
4
|
Assistant/ Editor
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Photoshop
|
9
|
7
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Operator
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After Effects
|
4
|
3
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Assistant/ Compositor
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Cameras
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Z1
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9
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5
|
Operator
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Z7
|
8
|
3
|
Operator
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P2
|
9
|
4
|
Assistant |
| EX1 +EX3 |
9 |
4 |
Operator |
5D and 7D
|
7
|
3
|
Operator
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| Alexa |
4 |
1 |
Assistant |
Red
|
4 |
2
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Assistant
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Lighting
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X3 Red Head Setup
|
8
|
4
|
Operator
|
Sound
|
SQN – 4/5
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8
|
4 |
Operator
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Tascam – HDP2
|
8
|
2
|
Operator
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| Sound Devices 788T |
8 |
1 |
Operations |
Sony DMX-R100 - Mixer
|
9
|
3
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Operator
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Other
Software
|
Microsoft Offce Packages
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9
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7
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Advance
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Compression tools
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7
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4
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Advance
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09 Final Cut Maintenance – BBC
Certified
04-07 The
University of Lincoln Media Production BA - 2.1 (Hons)
02-04 Brooksby Melton College. 3x A levels BTEC, 1x
AS level, Awarded best Practical
97-02 Grantham Church High School, 10x GCSE