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Planning, production, development and management of various media projects across all disciplines from film/television production, social media, digital, online, marketing, and print media.

Melbourne, Australia

Supporting the ongoing marketing of the Dunlop Flooring product portfolio and the development of incoming new products.- Supporting the Marketing Manager and Brand Manager in developing Sales and Marketing presentations, reports, and marketing materials in the form of: campaigns/promotions, brochures, advertising, packaging, website, social media presence, Point of Sale items, display materials, and samples.- Coordination and distribution of sampling materials to the National Sales… Show more Supporting the ongoing marketing of the Dunlop Flooring product portfolio and the development of incoming new products.- Supporting the Marketing Manager and Brand Manager in developing Sales and Marketing presentations, reports, and marketing materials in the form of: campaigns/promotions, brochures, advertising, packaging, website, social media presence, Point of Sale items, display materials, and samples.- Coordination and distribution of sampling materials to the National Sales team including placing orders, managing production times and contacting overseas and local suppliers.- Assisting the Product Manager in implementing product launches and new product development.- Tracking, collecting, interpreting, and reconciling Marketing Budget and Marketing Administration data for meetings and presentations.- Administrative support including arranging freight and courier consignments and other ad hoc requests. Show less

3-person shoot with Catherine Gough-Brady and presenter Dr. Dan Halliday on a documentary series that examines ethics in the Australian situation.- Responsible for logistics and equipment care.- Controlling crowds in public spaces around Melbourne CBD i.e. Hosier Lane, Old Melbourne Gaol.- Operated minimal lighting equipment and tracking of continuity each take.

Producer, Project Manager and Assistant Director for short film titled, "Caught Between the Frames" directed by Alaine Thompson.This film was shortlisted and screened at the Setting Sun Short Film Festival 2017.

Melbourne, Australia

Managed a team of ten for a 2-day not-for-profit event at Swinburne University for the promotion of “Melbourne Q”, a Quiz Show for Foxtel Aurora. - Supervised 10 staff, including offering feedback and enforcing deadlines.- Allocated and facilitated tasks for the creative, marketing, registrations, technical, and event-day departments.- Facilitated Facebook communications and Google Drive spread of resources, contact lists, and promotional materials.- Administrated with the… Show more Managed a team of ten for a 2-day not-for-profit event at Swinburne University for the promotion of “Melbourne Q”, a Quiz Show for Foxtel Aurora. - Supervised 10 staff, including offering feedback and enforcing deadlines.- Allocated and facilitated tasks for the creative, marketing, registrations, technical, and event-day departments.- Facilitated Facebook communications and Google Drive spread of resources, contact lists, and promotional materials.- Administrated with the various departments for smooth and successful event days. Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Content planning and production for “Screen Futures”, an international conference and forum for industry professionals, educators and academics held in ACMI and RMIT University.- Coordinated, researched and booked AV equipment i.e. best cameras to use, audio equipment.- Researched related interview questions for post-keynote interviews with speakers for content promotion.- Organised daily tasks for smooth operation including monitoring equipment, interviewing, keynote speech… Show more Content planning and production for “Screen Futures”, an international conference and forum for industry professionals, educators and academics held in ACMI and RMIT University.- Coordinated, researched and booked AV equipment i.e. best cameras to use, audio equipment.- Researched related interview questions for post-keynote interviews with speakers for content promotion.- Organised daily tasks for smooth operation including monitoring equipment, interviewing, keynote speech recordings, capturing establishing footage.- Editing highlights reel and sessions of interest using Adobe Premier Premier Pro. Show less

Greater Boston Area

Co-directed a short film titled "Dealbreaker" for my Advanced Production: Directing Class at Bentley University in Boston, U.S.A. under Jeffrey Stern, a credited filmmaker.- Casting by holding auditions in the Boston CBD.- Scouting for locations by contacting persons via phone and networks in the area.- Directing rehearsals and performances of actors.- Operating camera, sound, and lighting equipment.- Designing and decorating the set with a very limited budget.-… Show more Co-directed a short film titled "Dealbreaker" for my Advanced Production: Directing Class at Bentley University in Boston, U.S.A. under Jeffrey Stern, a credited filmmaker.- Casting by holding auditions in the Boston CBD.- Scouting for locations by contacting persons via phone and networks in the area.- Directing rehearsals and performances of actors.- Operating camera, sound, and lighting equipment.- Designing and decorating the set with a very limited budget.- Post-production editing using Final Cut Pro. Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Primary supervisor during the pre-production and production stages of Chai Junction’s “Melbourne Q”, an AECC Global-sponsored quiz show filmed at the RMITV studios that aired in Foxtel Aurora in September 2016. - Coordinated and facilitated a crew of 30 in various departments (production, directing, camera, technical, art, hair/make-up, sound and lighting, hosts) for smooth running of weekly shoots.- Created shot lists, call sheets, release forms, and log sheets for shooting.-… Show more Primary supervisor during the pre-production and production stages of Chai Junction’s “Melbourne Q”, an AECC Global-sponsored quiz show filmed at the RMITV studios that aired in Foxtel Aurora in September 2016. - Coordinated and facilitated a crew of 30 in various departments (production, directing, camera, technical, art, hair/make-up, sound and lighting, hosts) for smooth running of weekly shoots.- Created shot lists, call sheets, release forms, and log sheets for shooting.- Ensuring the show is running as per schedule, and coordinating catering on technical rehearsal and shoot days.- Resolving issues amongst departments and contacting clients and guests per shoot day and off.- Providing job reports including call sheets, time sheets, breakdowns, and after-shoot debriefs. Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Volunteer work for pilot episode for "The Darcy Oliver Show" for Melbourne's Channel 31. - Set design assistance and working with set designer during the shoot- Advising of any changes and camera cues to floor personnel- Relaying information between departments- Camera operation

Melbourne, Australia

- Handling and interacting with customers in a fast-paced and busy supermarket setting- Professionally handle incoming requests from customers- Provide quality service and support- Ensuring that customer issues are resolved promptly and thoroughly- Working under pressure and with a busy team- Operate register machines- Cash handling and EFTPOS- Food-handling

Melbourne, Australia

Providing editorial or informative articles on various topics with the main challenge of incorporating three or more key words in the 500-word constraint. Topics range from fashion, media, culture, business, and industrial and mechanical.

- Observed numerous court cases - Filing, alphabetising and handing out important documents to the right court roomsLearned to manage time wisely, to listen carefully to instructions and to quickly but accurately remember information

Master'S Degree, Creative Writing, Publishing, And Editing

Bachelor'S Degree, Communication (Media)

Student Exchange, Communication And Media Studies