Manager Responsibilities

Curriculum Vitae

Martin Narracott

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Ealing Nationality:

British

London, W13 0HD Marital Status:

Divorced

Mobile: 075**-***-*** Children: 2 Adult

Daughters

***************@**********.*** Driving Licence: Full

(clean)

18th December 2012 ACA Adobe Premier CS6 course (passed)

July 2012 to date Marleo Productions (Freelance Cameraman/editor)

London

Equipment used: Sony EX3 with NanoFlash, Vinten tripod, Canon D7(for

video), Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Adobe Premier, Avid,

Apple Mac, Dell PC,

Responsibilities:

Live camera Webinars, maintaining the equipment, costing and planning of

productions, organising the sets and props for shoots, arranging any crew

needed, making sure that all production deadlines were met, finding and

booking any outside facilities, good computer skills.

Jan 2010 to June 2012 STL Television - Studio Production Manager

Norfolk

Equipment used: Sony EX1 & EX3 with NanoFlash, Vinten tripod, Canon D7(for

video), Tricaster, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Photoshop, Apple

Mac, Dell PC, Nikon D300+speedlight 900 with a Gary Fong

lightsphere.

Responsibilities:

Day to day running of the studio, Producing & streaming of live 3 camera

Webinars, auditioning and booking actors/presenters, ordering stock,

maintaining the equipment, researching, costing and planning of

productions, uploading of stills and video to the net, organising the sets

and props for shoots, arranging any crew needed, making sure that all

production deadlines were met, finding and booking any outside facilities,

good computer skills.

In addition to managing the studio, I was the senior lighting/camera

operator, stills photographer and video editor.

Show reel samples:- http://www.stl-television.co.uk/showreel.htm

Sept 2008 to Dec 2009 Freelance Video Production

UK

Equipment used: Panasonic P2, Sony EX3 with NanoFlash, vinten tripod,

Avid, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Nikon D7000, Nikon D300+speedlight 900

with a Gary Fong lightsphere, Steadicam

Responsibilities:

I photographed, shot, lit and edited various productions for a few clients,

such as SABC Television, STL Television, QAV, Cloud Productions, as well as

small corporate productions and web videos.

Sept 2006 to Aug 2008 Childlaw - Office Manager

Cambridge

Responsibilities:

I was in charge of the day to day running of the office, making all the

court booking and making sure they were in the diaries for the 4 lawyers,

as well as invoicing, checking all the billable hours were correct and

submitted to the clients for payment, Chasing any late payments, payroll,

any case filling and case documents that were related to the case as well

as compiling all documentation for court.

Martin Narracott

Jan 1998 to Aug 2006 Freelance Cameraman/Editor

UK

SABC News Cameraman

Equipment used: Sony BetacamSP, Vinten tripod, Vinten pedestal

Responsibilities:

I was lighting and shooting footage for the South African Broadcasting

Corporation for news, magazine, travel and general interest programmes.

Freelance Video Production

Equipment used: Sony BetacamSP, Sony EX1, Vinten tripod, Avid, Final

Cut Pro,Nikon D1+speedlight 800

Responsibilities:

Shoot, light, and edited videos for various independent producers and

directors as well as various photographic Catalogue commissions.

Aug 1995 to Dec 1997 JVP Productions

Singapore

Film and Video Camera Operator & Off line Editor

Equipment used: Sony BetacamSP, Arriflex 16mm, Glidecam, Sony BetacamSP

edit suite with a Grass Valley controller, edit-box (off

line).

Responsibilities:

To light, set up and shoot commercials and trailers for Singapore TV, to

log all source and do an off line edit to produce an EDL for the senior

editor.

Jan 1990 to July 1995 Backstage Productions Durban,

South Africa

Equipment used: Ikigami Z1, Sony BetacamSP, Sony BVU1 field recorder,

Nagra " portable tape recorder, Sony BetacamSP edit suite, Nikon F3 (35mm

stills), Steadicam.

Responsibilities:

I was a co-director in Backstage and responsible for the video production

side of the business (the camera operation, lighting, editing and stills

photography as required). We produced a wide variety of programmes,

incorporating travel, wildlife, magazine, corporate and industrial, for

SABC (The National Broadcast Television) as well as for business and

corporate clients. I also set up a video production training courses

teaching camerawork, lighting, scripting, editing, producing/directing and

basic photography.

1984 to 1989 KwaZulu Training Trust Durban,

South Africa

Responsibilities: I was the senior producer/video editor in charge of

3 production crews.

1981 to 1983 Zimbabwe Police Harare,

Zimbabwe

Responsibilities: I was the senior forensic

photographer/videographer.

I was also responsible for training all the new recruits

in video and photographic techniques. I dealt with very

sensitive and confidential situations.

1980 Stop Polio Expedition

Cairo to Miami

Responsibilities: I was the 16 mm film cameraman/director for BBC

Nationwide.

For a documentary driving across Africa and South America

in two mini coopers

to raise money and awareness for Polio in Africa.

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Martin Narracott

1978 to 1979 SpaFax TV

Bath, UK

Responsibilities: I was the lighting cameraman for a weekly corporate

news programme.

The programme was shot both in the studio and out on

location.

1976 to 1978 RBCTV (National Broadcasting Company)

Rhodesia

Responsibilities: I started as a broadcast trainee cameraman and

finished as an

'A' Grade cameraman.

Interests: Scuba diving, sailing, cooking, theatre, rugby, cricket,

swimming and travel.

References: Available upon request

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