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Sarah Jamieson

Sarah Jamieson

Reading,Derbyshire

Summary

As an individual with the proven ability, agility and adaptability to think and act with successful outcomes, Sarah is an individual with a wide array of experiences across a broad range of circumstances:


  • Running own company successfully
  • Solid foundation with the professional broadcasting sector as a TV film editor, running teams and ensuring broadcast schedules are consistently met within a fast paced, ever changing setting
  • Diary / itinerary management in both corporate and domestic settings
  • Experience of running own company, in an all-encompassing role from sales to finances and operations
  • Domestic Personal Assistant and care provider in the private sector to clients with physical and mental challenges

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
51
51
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Private PA & Carer

Private
Reading , Berkshire
09.2018 - 09.2023

2018-2023

Private PA and Care Worker

  • Running the clients' house, whether bills, travel, shopping or housekeeping matters
  • Organising appointments and diary
  • Created positive relationships with clients through practical support and companionship, improving overall quality of life.
  • Maintained client dignity and respect throughout dressing, showering and toileting.
  • Monitored clients' physical and mental health, reporting concerns to family for swift action.
  • Produced weekly patient progress reports, enabling appropriate reviews and amendments to care plans.
  • Prioritised person-centred care to maximise independence for clients with dementia and limited mobility.
  • Collaborated with external support providers, aiding continuity between caregivers.

Volunteer Worker

Education Authority
Reading , Berkshire
09.2018 - 09.2023



  • Ad-hoc Volunteering at my sons' schools, including providing short, promotional film production.


  • Worked with compassion and empathy to engage people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Mentored new volunteers, creating opportunities for group and peer support to aid continuous development.
  • Used clinical and behavioural knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments.
  • Reported dangerous incidents to mitigate further risks to health and safety of staff and service users.

Filmmaker

Developing Images
Reading, Reading
09.1994 - 09.2008
  • Running a production house
  • Projects for TV and film
  • Digital marketing in corporate and education sector
  • Produced deliverables on time, under budget and to exceptionally high standard.
  • Hired talented staff and crew members to facilitate outstanding quality of production.
  • Researched and assessed viability of proposed ideas and finished scripts to make necessary modifications.
  • Interpreted project briefs with minimal supervision to achieve fresh, creative spin on original propositions.
  • Oversaw compliance to relevant codes, regulations and safety laws.
  • Resolved day-to-day issues immediately to promote smooth production workflow.


Filmmaker

Developing Images
Reading, Reading
09.2013 - 09.2018
  • Running a production house
  • Projects for TV and film
  • Digital marketing in corporate and education sector
  • Produced deliverables on time, under budget and to exceptionally high standard.
  • Hired talented staff and crew members to facilitate outstanding quality of production.
  • Researched and assessed viability of proposed ideas and finished scripts to make necessary modifications.
  • Interpreted project briefs with minimal supervision to achieve fresh, creative spin on original propositions.
  • Oversaw compliance to relevant codes, regulations and safety laws.
  • Resolved day-to-day issues immediately to promote smooth production workflow.


Education

Dementia care Silver award - Dementia care

Centre of Excellence, UK
05.2018 - 05.2019

Advanced training in Avid media composer - Film Editing

Avid Technology (inhouse ITV), Newbury, West Berkshire
01.2000 - 01.2021

Studio camera operator/news film editor/linefeeds - ITV news/features

ITV trained EngTech (engineer technician), Newbury, West Berkshire
01.1994 - 01.2020

Foundation course in Art & Design - Art & Design

Berkshire College of Art & Design, UK
09.1989 - 07.1990

A levels -

Little Heath School, Reading
09.1987 - 07.1989

Skills

  • Agility and adaptability across multiple sectors
  • Corporate experience (ITV etc)
  • Broadcast and TV production experience
  • Running own successful private production company
  • Project management and delivery
  • Team Management
  • Social / domestic experience
  • Database management

Timeline

Private PA & Carer - Private
09.2018 - 09.2023
Volunteer Worker - Education Authority
09.2018 - 09.2023
Centre of Excellence - Dementia care Silver award, Dementia care
05.2018 - 05.2019
Filmmaker - Developing Images
09.2013 - 09.2018
Avid Technology (inhouse ITV) - Advanced training in Avid media composer, Film Editing
01.2000 - 01.2021
Filmmaker - Developing Images
09.1994 - 09.2008
ITV trained EngTech (engineer technician) - Studio camera operator/news film editor/linefeeds, ITV news/features
01.1994 - 01.2020
Berkshire College of Art & Design - Foundation course in Art & Design, Art & Design
09.1989 - 07.1990
Little Heath School - A levels,
09.1987 - 07.1989
Sarah Jamieson