Edward Luke Cooper
Newcastle,North Tyneside
Summary
Hard-working and motivated media student with a long-standing passion for film and video production. Experienced in filming and editing a range of content, with a strong interest in developing skills further within a professional environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Lifeguard
Waves Leisure Centre
2023.01 - 2026.04
- Cleaned and disinfected pool equipment and accessories to minimise potential health risks.
- Stewarded busy public areas to keep crowds safe.
- Clearly communicated establishment rules and regulations for continued compliance.
- Maintained safe, secure environments through careful risk assessments.
- Identified and responded to hazards in designated outside areas.
- Remained calm under pressure to professionally handle evolving emergency scenarios.
Customer assistant
Whitley Bay Ice Rink
2023.01 - 2024.12
- Helping Customers: I assisted people in finding and fitting the right skates.
- Giving Tips: Offer basic advice to new skaters, like how to put on skates and get started.
- Renting Skates: Manage the rental process and keep track of rented skates.
- Handling Problems: Address any issues customers have with their skates and fix them if possible.
- Being Friendly: having a welcoming atmosphere by being approachable and helpful to visitors.
paper round
THE DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS
2018.01 - 2019.01
- Delivering Newspapers: my job was to deliver newspapers to people's homes or designated spots.
- Early Mornings: i started work early in the morning.
- Being Reliable: Customers count on me to deliver their papers on time, even in bad weather.
Education
GCSES - Maths, Science, Business, IT, DT
Whitley bay high school
2020.01 - 2023.01
Diploma of Higher Education - Digital Media Production
Newcastle College
2024.09 - 2025.09
Skills
- Keen to learn and develop skills in a professional production environment
- Strong work ethic with a proactive, hands-on approach
- Confident working both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills when working with clients and crew
- Able to take direction and respond positively to feedback
- Strong attention to detail in editing and post-production
- Good time management when working to deadlines
- Adaptable and calm when working in live or fast-paced environments
Certification
- NPLO (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification), 08/2023-Present
- Chief Scout Gold Award., 03/2020-Present
- North Sea Volunteers Lifeguard training., 02/2015-02/2022
- Personal FPV drone Flyer license., 06/2020-Present
- Cubs, Beavers, and Scouts., 06/2011-03/2021
- Bronze Silver Gold Survive & Save awards., 02/2020-Present
- Beverley Park Lawn Tennis Club - Tennis Leader course., 07/2020-Present
Accomplishments
Selected to film and produce a documentary covering a live event featuring Trevor Horn and Lol Creme
Consistently developed practical skills in filming and editing through independent and college-led projects
CONTACT
- 07543033810
- Edward.l.c@icloud.com
- 15 st Georges crescent NE258BJ
Timeline
Diploma of Higher Education - Digital Media Production
Newcastle College
2024.09 - 2025.09
Lifeguard
Waves Leisure Centre
2023.01 - 2026.04
Customer assistant
Whitley Bay Ice Rink
2023.01 - 2024.12
GCSES - Maths, Science, Business, IT, DT
Whitley bay high school
2020.01 - 2023.01
paper round
THE DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS
2018.01 - 2019.01