Matt Davies 2023 Sara Putt Trainee - Edit

DRIVER WITH FULL CLEAN LICENCE.
EDUCATION: Film & Literature (University of Warwick), Edit Assistant / Technical Operator Training for Unscripted TV (University of Salford).
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Good knowledge of Avid Media Composer, Da Vinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro, Aptitude for storytelling, Attention to detail, Written & verbal communication
Organisation, Problem solving.

BBC NATURAL HISTORY UNIT

Logger / Junior Edit Assistant

BBC Bristol

Deputy Series Producer: Nadine Tayar

Arranging DIT kits for outgoing crew, ingesting returning rushes using Da Vinci Resolve and Avid Media Composer. Organising rushes into bins, creating rough assemblies and exporting cuts using Avid Media Composer. Liaising with researchers, producers and directors to gain understanding of their vision, ensuring logging process is as streamlined as possible.

PLIMSOL PRODUCTIONS

Work Placement

Plimsol Productions

Post Production Manager: Matt Harris

ScreenSkills funded placement in association with the Edit Assistant/Technical Operator training programme for Unscripted TV. Processed rushes, performed sound syncs, and aided with LTO backups. Prepared equipment for shoots, performed quality checks on returning kit, and carried out running duties.

WARWICK STUDENT CINEMA

Digital Projectionist

Oversaw exhibition of films, ensuring perfect picture and sound quality while running to a precise schedule.

WARWICK STUDENT CINEMA

Marketing Officer

Elected by society membership to lead Marketing Team; planned marketing strategies and edited promos on Adobe Premiere Pro.

WARWICK STUDENT CINEMA

Film Officer

Elected by society membership; curated termly cinema schedules and liaised with distributors to ensure smooth delivery and return of films.

Albert Sustainable Production

BAFTA

Addressing Unconscious Bias

SCREENSKILLS

Tackling Bullying & Harassment at Work

SCREENSKILLS

Stand Up Against Harassment

SUZY LAMPLUGH TRUST