• Versatile Producer, Director, Writer and Post Producer with extensive experience across Reality, Lifestyle, Factual, Comedy and Ob-doc genres. • Creative, big-picture thinker. Developed content for several first-run formats as well as established formats, contributing to their success.• Confident, mature and sensitive Producer/Director of Host Talent and Guest Celebrities.• Wide-ranging experience in Post Production, including Post producing/Supervising, writing, managing multiple edit suites, compiling, and supervising On-line and audio mixes. • Highly effective leader and manager of teams, ranging from 3 to 120. • Good communicator, including considerable experience of dealing at the highest levels with Networks, senior management and stakeholders.I want to do great work, learn and grow my skills, and do it with good people. "Michael comes to productions with a wealth of experience and is versatile as a result. His work ethic is second to none." [Jennifer Collins, Director of Content, Fremantle Media] "I have observed Michael to be a highly creative and strategic Series producer, an excellent writer and an intuitive manager of both talent and production teams. Most importantly, Michael is enjoyable to work with for all concerned." Stephen Tate, Head of Entertainment and Factual "If you want someone who lives and breathes his projects, plans meticulously, can runa large or small team, communicates directly and clearly (both to talent and crew),and can share a beer with anyone at the end of the day – Michael’s your man." BEN ULM, Head of Factual & Reality. ITV Studios Australia
Listed skills include Reality, Television Production, Documentary, Television, and 18 others.