Zac Wootten
Summary
Highly motivated and creative Digital Film Production graduate with a strong foundation in Production and Videography. Skilled in producing, video editing, cinematography, and Graphic Design with extensive experience using industry-standard software, particularly the Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop). Proficient in operating professional industry equipment, gained through hands-on work-based experiences. Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate within teams, managing projects from conception to completion while ensuring deadlines were met and high standards were achieved. Known for strong leadership skills, guiding teams through complex tasks, resolving challenges, and fostering a collaborative environment. Passionate about media production and eager to contribute innovative ideas and technical expertise to any new environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreational assistant
GLL
London, Greenwich
09.2022 - Current
- Performed rescues in high-pressure situations using leadership and communication skills.
- Undertook regular training to maintain knowledge on lifesaving and First Aid techniques.
- Handled challenging behaviour and misuse of pool facilities with clear, diplomatic communication.
- Worked closely with management to develop and instate emergency response plans.
Pharmaceutical dispensing and counter assistant
Mangal Pharmacy
London, Greenwich
10.2021 - 07.2022
- Worked as part of a team under the direction of a pharmacist.
- Worked with patients every day, and help with their prescriptions.
- Answered customer queries, either face-to-face or over the phone.
- Made sure that the pharmacy had the necessary stock by ordering items as well as receiving, loading and unloading deliveries.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Film Production
Ravensbourne University London
09.2022 -
A-Levels -
Thomas Tallis School
London 09.2020 - 07.2022
Skills
Skills:
- Proficient in Adobe Suite - Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom
- Familiarity in operating industry level equipment (Sony FX and A7 lines, Canon C and R series)
- Experienced in Production, creating shot lists, storyboarding, production schedules, call sheets etc
- Proven ability in developing and overseeing the creative vision of multiple genres of projects
- Understanding of multiple Social Media business models, and how to implement strategies that will engage viewers on different social media platforms
Competencies:
- Adaptability: Ability to quickly learn new techniques and methods in an ever-evolving industry
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Time Management: Proven ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently under pressure
- Initiative and Problem Solving abilities: Confident in overcoming challenges and presenting solutions to complete the task at hand
- Leadership: Demonstrated on multiple occasions the ability to take charge and complete a project, whilst gaining confidence and trust from my colleagues
Accomplishments
Best Cinematography (Nomination) - "Know Me" - Frequencies Music Video Festival 2024
Best Music Video Performance (Nomination) - "Know Me" - Frequencies Music Video Festival 2024
Professional Experiences
- Worked multiple roles on 3 different projects for Arsenal FC , including the brand video for the launch of their 24/25 Home Kit.
- Worked as Director of Photography on an upcoming Halloween advert for Strongbow , creating a 90 second advert and promotional material including graphics and social media 'reels'
Timeline
Recreational assistant
GLL
09.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Film Production
Ravensbourne University London
09.2022 -
Pharmaceutical dispensing and counter assistant
Mangal Pharmacy
10.2021 - 07.2022
A-Levels -
Thomas Tallis School
09.2020 - 07.2022
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