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Rhys Davies

Burnaby

Summary

Eager worker seeking new challenges in a different industry to expand skills. Experienced Camera Assistant adept at maintaining efficiency in demanding environments. Skilled in Microsoft Office with a quick ability to learn new software. Adaptable individual accustomed to high-stakes, high-pressure work settings, ready to bring valuable experience to a new role.

Overview

12
12
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 multiple cameras and monitors.
  • Assisting with multiple 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, Wales
06.2012

Skills

  • Building professional relationships
  • On-set communication cues
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strategic foresight
  • Reliable time management

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