Dhahran, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
Training is a vital element in the process of giving knowledge and video can show almost immediately how processes work and the theory behind them. Combine training and video together and you have an effective and powerful way forward to increasing competency.
Presenter of the Holiday and Cruise Clinic, daily at 11 and 3 on Sky 284 with your holiday questions to our panel of holiday and travel experts. The channel also streams online at www.holidayandcruisechannel.co.uk
As an award winning promotions producer I have made commercials and promotions for BBC News, Panorama the TV news investigation programme and BBC Entertainment, cutting existing footage or shooting bespoke material using a camera myself or working with a director and sound team. A lot of my current work is with the private sector on short form video for business website optimisation, corporate filming for industry, business products and DVD production.
Responsibility for local and national campaign work for BBC brands. Working from briefs and up to five stage sign off, production of Radio and TV campaigns for Panorama, BBC News, bbc.co.uk, comedy and sports programmes. Briefed and commissioned music for campaigns and radio station on-air identities. Project managed marketing and promotional events.
Freelance Promotions Producer with responsibility for putting together television trailers for BBC Wales programmes on a prioritised weekly basis. Shot selection and bespoke shooting with film crews for Rugby, Music and Entertainment shows.
Back in the day when Granada had fantastic regional branding and identity and was a tour-de-force of television, I worked as a freelance presenter/announcer introducing Coronation Street, Play Your Cards Right and Home & Away. I once had to tell everyone how a film ended as the computerised transmission player crashed with 15 minutes to go! I wrote all my own scripts, used autocue and did my own makeup...