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Alastair Neill

Alastair Neill

Lytham St. Annes,Lancashire

Summary

A highly successful media content creator, film director, editor, animator, visual presenter, with proven ability to develop and grow a global online entertainment platform. Significant experience in media production and creative storytelling, both in visual and auditory formats, supported by a strong track record of delivering high-quality content from concept to final production. Wide ranging experience in supporting the release of film and television productions and leading the marketing of products to international audiences.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

YouTube Content Creator

DangerVille
London
2019.04 - Current
  • As a content creator for DangerVille, I build engaging video content for a large audience, handling scripting, editing, and promotion. I stay on top of trends to ensure content remains relevant and shareable on a wide scale.

Sales Advisor

Western Computer
Cheltenham
2017.10 - 2019.04

Sales Advisor

Game
2015.01 - 2015.02
  • This work experience had me doing multiple jobs within a Game retailer, working with customers, providing information to them about the products within the store, and also doing behind the scenes work such as rearranging the scenery, changing prices, and calculating stock.

Waiter

St Ives Hotel
2013.06 - 2013.09
  • At the St Ives hotel, I took the job of a waiter within the restaurant. Taking orders, serving customers and working on the till. I also occasionally worked within the bar, taking orders, pouring and serving people their drinks, and had to home in my skills working as a team in a stressful environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Film Production

University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
07.2018

A-Levels - ICT

Cardinal Newman College
Jan 2015

A-Levels - Media Production

Cardinal Newman College
Jan 2015

Skills

  • Video editing
  • Content strategy
  • Audience engagement
  • Video production
  • Script writing

Accomplishments

  • Application of my extensive digital skills to establish an internationally successful YouTube channel, DangerVille. Recognised for its high-quality, documentary-style storytelling within the monster and sci-fi entertainment genre, the channel produces engaging, research-driven visual and auditory content that reaches a global audience of 620k subscribers, reaching a viewer base of over 210 million.
  • Through my creative direction, content development, and audience engagement strategies, the channel grew into a globally recognised platform. I oversaw all aspects of production, from research and scripting to visual editing and sound design, establishing DangerVille as a trusted voice in pop-culture analysis and fan education. This venture showcases my ability to build a media brand from the ground up, drive sustained audience growth, and deliver high-quality narrative content across digital platforms.
  • Expertise in live engagement across the international stage, including representing DangerVille at Godzilla Fest in Chicago. Where I presented a panel on content creation, providing insights into the creative process, and building a successful channel within the online niche.
  • I developed and launched the Primatus Rex toy, guiding the project from initial concept and character design through prototyping, manufacturing, and community-driven marketing. This hands-on creative process showcased my ability to manage cross-disciplinary workflows, including design, production logistics, branding, and audience outreach, resulting in a unique product that resonated with both fans and collectors.

Timeline

YouTube Content Creator

DangerVille
2019.04 - Current

Sales Advisor

Western Computer
2017.10 - 2019.04

Sales Advisor

Game
2015.01 - 2015.02

Waiter

St Ives Hotel
2013.06 - 2013.09

Bachelor's degree - Film Production

University of Gloucestershire

A-Levels - ICT

Cardinal Newman College

A-Levels - Media Production

Cardinal Newman College
Alastair Neill