SAM THOMAS
Birmingham,Birmingham
Summary
Enthusiastic professional committed to fostering a positive work environment while delivering results. Balances energy and focus to tackle challenges effectively, whether through hands-on tasks or collaborative problem-solving. Reliable and hardworking, dedicated to ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.
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Work History
short films director
Asher Lines
05.2025
- Assisted on film sets, observing behind-the-scenes processes and contributing to overall production flow
- Gained experience working on small film sets as a runner
- Job was to be everywhere at once-grabbing equipment, helping set up scenes
- Running errands, and making sure everything and everyone was in the right place. It
- Was fast-paced, high-pressure, and sometimes chaotic, but I loved every minute of
- Camera angles, costume changes, and timing everything perfectly. As a runner, my
- To witness just how much work goes into every shot-from the lighting setups to
- It. Recognised importance of each role in production, reinforcing value of teamwork and collaboration. Being
- Part of a crew like that showed me the value of teamwork, quick thinking, and
- Staying calm when things donʼt go exactly to plan. It definitely made me appreciate
- What goes into creating something that looks effortless on screen-and it gave me a
- Real buzz knowing I played a small part in making it happen.
- And honestly, it was an eye-opener. From my point of view, it was one of those rare
Landscaper
Brett Hopkins
Hall Green
01.2024
- Gained practical experience in diverse tasks, including garden renovations and basic carpentry.
- Acquired new skills daily through hands-on experience and training. We handled all sorts of tasks, from outdoor jobs like garden
- Renovations and fencing to indoor work like painting, flooring, and basic carpentry.
- Collaborated with builders on various projects, enhancing teamwork and communication skills.
- Learned the importance of quality workmanship and maintaining a strong work ethic under pressure.
- Learned teamwork strategies in a supportive environment, focusing on reliability and adaptability.
- The guys I worked with had years of experience, and they didnʼt just tell me what to
- Do-they showed me how to do it right. They helped me understand the importance
- Of doing a job properly the first time, being patient, and keeping a good work ethic
- No matter how tough the day got. Those experiences really shaped the way I
- Approach work now. Iʼm more confident, more capable, and Iʼve learned how to
- Take pride in what I do. It gave me a strong foundation, not just in practical skills
- But in the attitude and mindset I bring to every job since.
Education
A-Levels - Film and media Studies
South and City collage Digbeth
Birmingham, BIR01-2025
GCSEs - English
Lyndon School
Birmingham, BIR01-2024
GCSEs - technology and design
Lyndon School
Birmingham, BIR01-2024
GCSEs - Travel and tourism
Lyndon School
Birmingham, BIR01-2024
Skills
- Creativity
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
Personal Information
Hobbies: Skateboarding, Rollerblading, listening to music, exploring new places, fashion, Media Productions
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Interests
- Skateboarding
- Rollerblading
- Music
- Fashion
- DIY
- Travelling
- Gaming
Timeline
short films director
Asher Lines
05.2025
Landscaper
Brett Hopkins
01.2024
A-Levels - Film and media Studies
South and City collage Digbeth
GCSEs - English
Lyndon School
GCSEs - technology and design
Lyndon School
GCSEs - Travel and tourism
Lyndon School