CURRICULUM VITAE
Cambridge Regional College, Cambridge
May 2007 – TO DATE
Programme Area Manager - Academy
of Arts
Responsible for
Overseeing all of the Media, Music and Performing
Arts provision for the Academy of Arts.
January 2005 – May 2007
Sector Leader for Media – Academy of Languages and Performance
Course Leader
- BND Moving Image
- BND Radio
- BFD Media
Responsible for
Overseeing all of the media provision for the
Academy of Languages and Performance. Duties include co-ordinating,
developing, delivering and promoting a portfolio of media programmes,
tutoring students and managing teaching/technical staff in the sector.
Cambridge Community Media Board Member 2005/6
Senior Academic Staff Board Member 2005/6
South East Essex College, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
August 2002- December 2004
Curriculum Leader- Media and Performing Arts (MPA)
Course Leader
- BND Moving Image
Curriculum Leader responsible for
Key Skills provision within the Media and Performing Arts team. Duties
include designing assignments, managing delivery, assessment and moderation.
Portfolios highlighted as examples of good practice by Edexcel Verifier,
in February 2004. Portfolios used as model examples for other centres.
Course Leader responsible for
Managing, devising and delivering the BTEC National Diploma qualification
specialising in Moving Image production and theory. Continue to take
active role in the management of the Advanced Media course as Co-ordinator.
Received Grade A assessment report from the governing body, Edexcel.
Media lecturer duties across a range of abilities and qualifications
in the following subject areas- TV/Video Production, Video Editing, Video
Technology, Media Studies (A Level), Studio Production (BSC MPT).
Vocational Standards Board 2002/4.
Key Skills Quality Board 2002/4.
Quality Evaluation Group 2002/4.
August 2000 - August 2002
Course Leader - Advanced Media - Media and Performing
Arts (MPA)
Responsible for managing and delivering
the largest FE course in the Media and Performing Arts Department.
Overcame challenging curriculum and student issues to successfully
progress 82% of the cohort. Received Grade A assessment report from
the governing body, Edexcel.
Independents Film and Television Productions Ltd, Edinburgh.
May 1998 - July 2000
Producer/ Production Manager
Producer/Production Manager responsible for overseeing entire end-to-end
production process of a variety of media projects. Including planing
production, scheduling, personnel management and budgeting.
Kiss the day Goodbye Annie Christian - VII Music Limited- (Music Promotional
Video)
So, Who are the Picts? – Campbell design Consultancy (Documentary)
The Basement/ Smoke Stack Catering - (Corporate Video)
The Other Way Annie Christian - VII Music Limited- (Music Promotional
Video)
This is Craska Vegas Toaster - Creation Records- (Music Promotional
Video)
The North Star Roddy Frame – Creation Records - (Music Promotional Video)
BBC Scotland, Arts and Entertainments Department, Glasgow.
August 1997 - May 1998
Researcher
Scene by Scene with Mark Cousins -
BBC2
Research duties for retrospective interview series on actors and directors
(Sean Connery/Steve Martin/Martin Scorsese/Paul Schrader). Duties included
the extensive research of subjects and assisting in the production aspects
of the interviews.
Production Assistant
Edinburgh Nights with Mark Lamarr - BBC1
Range of production duties including assisting with live broadcasts,
crewing on single camera, pre-recorded articles and interviews, liasing
with guests and organising studio audience for each show. Further
duties regarding the studio audience included assisting with ticket design,
publicity and distribution.
FREELANCE CONTRACTS
1997 – to date
The following are a range of freelance roles undertaken throughout the
last five years.
Getting on with the Blues- (3 x 10 min Educational films) Producer
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION/ PRO- STREAM MARKETING/SOUTHEND UNITED
Pieces My Vitriol- (Music Promotional Video) Production Manager.
MUSHROOM/ INFECTIOUS RECORDS, LONDON.
We are the Humans (Short Film) Production Manager.
INDEPENDENTS FILM, EDINBURGH
A Pile of Clothes (Short Film) Producer.
YELLOW BRICK PRODUCTIONS
T in the Park 1999 (Documentary) Camera Operator.
BBC SCOTLAND
PMT-Pre-Millennia Tension Award Wining 16mm, 20min Film Short
Writer /Director.
Co-Production with the Munich Film
School. Premiered at The 1997 Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Screened at The 1999 festival of Nations, Germany, the 1998 British Short
Film Festival, London, The 1997 Kino International Film Festival, Manchester,
The 1997 Melbourne Film Festival, Australia and The 1997 Gijon film festival,
Spain. Award Winner BBC Talent 2000. High Recommendation from The Royal Television Society. Award
Winner at The 1999 Festival of Nations, Germany.
PMT-Pre-Millennia Tension BBC2 (Transmission Autumn 1997)
Support the Minors Digital Video 20min Film Short
Writer /Director |