Oliver Hampton
Bournemouth,Dorset
Summary
First year student pursuing BA (Hons) Multimedia Sports Journalism with experience in team environments and self-management. Demonstrated strong work ethic, punctuality, and eagerness to learn through commitment.
Aiming to build valuable connections and contribute positively in new professional surroundings.
Overview
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Certification
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Design Assistant
First Class Holidays
Manchester
05.2023 - 05.2023
- I completed a week of work experience with First Class Holidays based in Manchester in May 2023. I designed an advert for physical distribution to homes in Manchester promoting the Northwest Territories in Canada, along with creating thumbnails for the company's YouTube channel.
- Contributed to the maintenance of the company’s website, updating graphics and layouts for improved user experience.
- Assisted in the compilation of project portfolios, showcasing the team's design capabilities to prospective clients.
- Provided support in organising and cataloguing digital assets, improving efficiency in resource retrieval for future projects.
Camera Operator/ various other roles
Lewes FC
Lewes
- Collaborated with Lewes FC to implement multi-camera setup for livestreaming match against Billericay Town on YouTube, marking the first occurrence at this tier of football. Utilised blackmagic G2 URSA broadcast cameras to enhance viewing experience. Contributed to team efforts in broadcasting, vision-mixing, producing, and directing, strengthening skills in the industry.
- Set up microphones, cameras and output devices to match technical requirements.
- Worked closely with other members of creative team to build consistency in all output.
- Monitored video feeds during live events, making real-time adjustments to camera settings to maintain visual consistency.
Social Media Assistant
Kava Surfaces
barcombe mills
- Collaborated with a peer to create, set up, and film engaging social media content for Kava Surfaces, enhancing the company's online presence.
- Managed multiple social media accounts across platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, increasing brand visibility and engagement.
- Responded promptly to comments and messages on social media platforms, fostering a positive community and enhancing customer service.
- Analysed social media metrics to evaluate performance, identify trends, and inform future content strategies for improved results.
Attractions Assistant
Drusillas Park
Berwick, east Sussex
- Operated rides and assisted in various areas at Drusillas Park, enhancing guest experience and ensuring safety. Built strong relationships with co-workers and supervisors, fostering a positive team environment. Developed strong face-to-face and customer service skills, effectively communicating in high-pressure situations.
- Completed work to agreed standards and specifications.
- Learnt practical skills and techniques by shadowing senior staff to understand organisation's operations, policies and procedures.
- Greeted visitors and appropriately directed to designated areas.
Education
GCSEs -
Seaford Head school
Seaford, ESX06-2024
T-Level - Content creation and production
Lewes college (ESCG)
Lewes, ESX10-2026
Lewes Priory
Lewes, ESX07-2020
Kaikoura primary school
New ZealandSkills
- Multi camera setup
- Competent with technology
- Social media marketing
- Audience engagement
- Customer-focused
- Customer rapport
- Public relations
- Time management
- I am also very confident using equipment within the Media thanks to my T-level course I have had a lot of hands-on work with cameras for broadcasting sport, vision mixing and using a roving camera I believe these skills put me in a fantastic position for work at Sky Studios, and as well as being a major fan of Tennis, this would help me with knowledge of what's happening within the match
- I have also learnt good communication skills through my T-level placement with the use of headsets while filming and working at my current job
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team building
- I work well in a team and as an individual
- Confident personality
- Customer service
Certification
- Cambridge National Certificate in Digital Media, 1
- Cambridge National Certificate in Digital Media, 2
- Philosophy & Ethics GCSE, 4
- Combined science CSE, 4-3
- Foundation mathematics GCSE
- Geography GCSE, 5
- Photography GCSE, 3
- Foundation Spanish GCSE, 4
- English language, 7
- English literature, 6
Accomplishments
- Completed bronze level of the Duke of Edinburgh award
- Beaver scout bronze award
- Cub scout silver award
Hobbies:
Tennis, Kayaking, Cycling, Running, Photography, Videography, Graphic design, Reading and Writing
Timeline
Graphic Design Assistant
First Class Holidays
05.2023 - 05.2023
Camera Operator/ various other roles
Lewes FC
Social Media Assistant
Kava Surfaces
Attractions Assistant
Drusillas Park
GCSEs -
Seaford Head school
T-Level - Content creation and production
Lewes college (ESCG)
Lewes Priory
Kaikoura primary school