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Rhys Davies

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Highly motivated worker, looking for temporary work within a new industry to push myself in new areas. A Camera Assistant's focus is to help maintain the smooth flow of the most meticulous department in high pressure environments. Proficient in Microsoft Office and can adapt to new programs easily. Whilst the experience brought might not be exactly what's preferred, hopefully there can be found an easily adaptable individual used to working in high steaks, high pressure environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd Assistant Camera

ICG 669
04.2022 - Current
  • Manage movement of equipment from truck to locations.
  • Assist 1st AC and Operator with equipment setup (E.G. Lens Changes, tripod setup).
  • Marking actors for precise reference.
  • Liaise with various departments for departmental needs (E.G. powering batteries, having tents set up).
  • Writing camera reports using established language for post production.
  • Managing department expendables.
  • Setting up and maintaining video feeds for various departments
  • Helping organize temporary labour for specialist days (E.G. second unit, third camera).

Camera Loader

ICG 669
04.2022 - Current
  • Manage data for various cameras (Alexa 65, Alexa Mini LF, Alexa Mini, Red Gemini) using Silverstack.
  • Keeping track of used cards and clearing when cleared.
  • Managing equipment coming to and from rental houses, labeling and communicating any issues.
  • Working with production to resolve and problems coming up (E.G. last minute second unit days, sudden equipment requests)
  • Assisting with 2nd AC duties where and when required.

Camera Trainee

ICG 669
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Learn basic job functions of a 2nd AC, (as listed above).
  • Managing power for cameras and monitors.
  • Assisting with video feeds for various departments.

Production Assistant

DGC BC
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Set up tents and bins for use by production personal.
  • Stopped members of public and crew from walking in to shots.
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • When require, performed duties of Key PA; helped organize other production assistants for above duties. On busier locations, this meant managing 15 or more PAs

Ecommerce Personal Shopper Team Lead

Overwaitea Food Group
05.2016 - 09.2019
  • Managed team of 10-20 shoppers in picking orders making sure everyone met high standards in speed and precision.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Verified quality and accuracy of picked items, prioritizing both customer order accuracy and product delivery excellence.
  • Ordered expendables for department, and ordering larger grocery quantities for specific customers.

Warehouse Worker

Wilkinson's
11.2013 - 06.2015
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 20kg

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video

University of Glamorgan
Cardiff, UK
06.2012

Skills

  • Professional Relationships
  • On-Set Cues
  • Data Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Organization
  • Forward Thinking
  • Punctuality
  • Adaptability

Timeline

2nd Assistant Camera

ICG 669
04.2022 - Current

Camera Loader

ICG 669
04.2022 - Current

Camera Trainee

ICG 669
12.2020 - 04.2022

Production Assistant

DGC BC
09.2019 - 12.2020

Ecommerce Personal Shopper Team Lead

Overwaitea Food Group
05.2016 - 09.2019

Warehouse Worker

Wilkinson's
11.2013 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video

University of Glamorgan
Rhys Davies