Training
- Broadcasting Diploma. Beacon Radio
- GNVQ with Distinctions in Media Production (Advanced level 3). Walsall College of Art
- Continuing education certificate. Media Forge (producing a fortnightly magazine style TV Programme for Telewest)
- C&G Level 3 Photography. City of Wolverhampton College
- HND Photography. City of Wolverhampton College
Broadcast
- Beacon Radio
- Channel Four
- Tele-west
- Radio WCR
- Stourbridge FM
- Central Education Department. “Stage One Science (The Miners Lamp)”
- Birmingham Cable
- BBC. “Tomorrow’s World”
- BBC. “Food & Drink”
- Carlton. “Our House”
- Channel Four. “The Real Deal”
- 107.7 The Wolf
- Signal 107
- BBC WM
Corporate productions
· Eagle Star Insurance · Lunn Poly · Triumph Motorcycles · Powergen Conference · CBI Conference · Bournemouth Council · Staffordshire Health Department · AP Lockheed · Wagon Industries · Renishaw, · Wolverhampton Council · British Telecom British Dietetic Association | · Valor Gas Fires · ICI · TSB Lloyds · Mary Kay Cosmetics · GKN · Peugeot motor vehicles · Kodak · Home & Bride Magazine · BT Messaging Conference · Honda Touring Cars · Rolls-Royce Aero Engines · Avon Cosmetics Kaleidoscope Plus Group |
Clients
· Mark Ewart · Peter Rance · Don Young · Chris Weaver · Eclipse · SJP · Clockwork Communications · Moonlight Productions · Roger Hough · Cue Media · Nick Hart · MCL · Mary Kay Cosmetics · WCR FM | · Birmingham Cable · KEO Films · Channel Four · Kodak Polychrome Graphics · Evans Wolfe Productions · The Food Channel · Carlton · BBC · Central News · Spotlight Asia · Associated Press · TNT · Avon · UTV |
Skills
Video
- Experienced Camera operator (location & Studio)
- Fully conversant in the use of track and dollies, jib arms, lighting, Beta SP, Digi-Beta, DVCam, DVC Pro and DSLR video and still acquisition. Four DSLR HD capable cameras, a Phantom 4 Pro drone (currently personal use only) and a Hero3+ GoPro owned and available for hire.
- Experience of editing using Adobe Premier.
Audio
- Also experienced as a Sound Technician live, studio & recorded. From acquisition and production to small conferences, radio, TV and music concerts
- Own kit available for hire
Radio
- Use of Myriad, Enco Dad, Adobe Audition, Radio Man
- Presenting, technical operations, editing and production
- Some basic engineering skills and site transmission testing
Photography
- Experience photographer using digital SLR format cameras and photo manipulation with Photoshop. Level 3 C&G Distinction pass in photography acquisition and manipulation. HND Photography (currently second year) High quality photographic equipment owned.
General
- Experience with most Microsoft packages as well as website creation and maintenance. I have created sites for myself and my wife (niksroadshow.co.uk. www.rugratsdisco.co.uk www.specialistweddingdj.co.uk www.nikandrewsphotography.co.uk )
- Full car driving licence. Large Renault high top Master van.
Personal
I am hardworking, and always willing to go that extra yard to help. I have a quiet but friendly nature, trustworthy, quick thinking and adaptable to most situations and requirements. I am always interested in furthering my abilities with any subsequent training that might be available.
