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Jacob Birch

Summary

A hard-working individual with experience on different projects, as well as lots of soft skills from years in customer-focused environments. Responsible, self-motivated, and quick to learn, I thrive in high-pressure, team-oriented settings. With on set experience and extensive knowledge of office-based programs, I bring a versatile skill set, bridging creative and administrative tasks effectively.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

The Night We Met

Sound Recordist
Student Short Film
01.2025 - Current
  • Recording sound using a Zoom F8, Rode NTG3, as well as Sennheiser EW100 Lav Mics.
  • Attending location recces to plan which microphones to use for which scenes.
  • Creating a sound script and a sound library to utilise when filming and during postproduction.

Brook Manchester

Boom Operator
Kodak Nahemi Commercial
01.2025 - 01.2025
  • Worked with the director and DOP to establish ideal placements for the boom microphone to capture the best sound.
  • Setting up equipment (Zoom F8, Rode NTG3) and working with the sound mixer to make sure audio levels were correct.
  • Listening to directions given and working collaboratively and efficiently as a crew.

If All The Skies

Sound Recordist
Student Short Film
01.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for all sound recorded both on set and during postproduction.
  • Worked closely with the director and DOP to ensure clear sound is captured despite weather conditions.
  • Worked collaboratively with the editor during postproduction using Pro Tools.

Wake Up

Producer
Student Short Film
01.2023 - Current
  • Communicating with both cast and crew to establish locations and days in which we could film.
  • Booking out kit and ensuring we have everything that we need to film.
  • Creating documents using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.

Heart of Worcestershire Battle of the Bands

Camera Operator
Live Broadcast
01.2022 - Current
  • Listening and executing directions given through the talkback system.
  • Rigged and rerigged tracks, camera and sound equipment.
  • Worked as a crew to ensure the live broadcasted aired smoothly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

University of Salford
Manchester
/2022 -

UAL Extended Diploma - Film & Television

Heart of Worcestershire College
Bromsgrove
/2020 - /2022

GCSEs -

North Bromsgrove High School
Bromsgrove
/2017 - /2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Pro Tools
  • Adobe Audition
  • Adobe Premier Pro
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Davinci Resolve 19
  • Organisation
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Proactivity
  • Time management
  • Working under pressure

Employment

STORE ASSISTANT 08/2021 to Present

Morrisons - Eccles, Manchester

  • Completing orders by gathering products from the shop floor and preparing them for delivery.
  • Stocking shelves and making sure stock is put where it should be.
  • Helping customers with finding products and answering and queries they have.
  • Working on a till and handling money.
  • Making sure the challenge 21 policy is being upheld and asking for ID when needed.

Timeline

The Night We Met

Sound Recordist
01.2025 - Current

Brook Manchester

Boom Operator
01.2025 - 01.2025

If All The Skies

Sound Recordist
01.2024 - Current

Wake Up

Producer
01.2023 - Current

Heart of Worcestershire Battle of the Bands

Camera Operator
01.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

University of Salford
/2022 -

UAL Extended Diploma - Film & Television

Heart of Worcestershire College
/2020 - /2022

GCSEs -

North Bromsgrove High School
/2017 - /2020

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