ROLLO BURDICK
Place and Date of Birth: Great Britain, 09 April 1968
Telephone: 0044 (0)7964662180
Email: rolloburdick@yahoo.it
Nationality: British/European Citizen
Marriage Status: Single
I have recently finished an M.A in Television Production. With a technical and organisational background in Satellite TV Broadcast, I am now looking to develop my new production skills in a professional environment.
(PREVIOUS) TELEVISION SKILLS
· Video Tape Operation: Copies, Linefeeds, Conversions, Quality Control, and 2/3 Machine Reformats and Repairs.
· Ingesting: Programmes onto a Harris System
· Tape Library: Supervising 4 shifts of 12 librarians in a multi-channel context.
· Studio Operation: Rolling in VT for live transmissions, 3 camera line-up and lighting, vision mixing/sound for pre recorded programmes.
STUDENT PRODUCTION TELEVISION SKILLS
· Single Camera location shooting JVC 5000 and 110, Panasonic DVX 100 and P2.
· Avid Media Composer editing with After Effects and Protools
· Production Management with a working knowledge of Media Law
· Research, proposal writing and pitching
PROGRAMME MAKING
· John Sergeant’s Tourist Trail Researcher. A Mentorn Production for ITV1.
· Mitch and Matt’s Big Fish Runner. A Denham Productions for UKTV.
· (Student) ‘Nancibelle’ 4doc Researcher/Director/Producer/Camera/Editor
· (Student) 3MW: Researcher/Director/Producer/Editor
· (Student M.A Film) ‘Tuna’ Researcher/Director/Producer/Camera/Editor
· (Student) I helped with Sound and Avid Editing on the other student productions.
PROFESSIONAL TELEVISION EXPERIENCE
2009 Mentorn Media
· Researcher John Sergeant’s Tourist Trail for ITV1. (In production).
2008 Denham Productions
· Production Assistant/Researcher and Runner assisting in the research for Local Food Heroes for UK TV Food. Running on shoots for Mitch and Matt’s Big Fish for UK TV Food.
1994 - 2006 Orbit Communications Company S.P.A, Roma (Italia)
Multi-skill Operator in a fully digital environment with the following duties:
· 3 Machine Editor Reformatting and Repairs
· VT Operator (Since 2001) Dubs, Line Feeds, Technical Assessments, Conversions and Ingesting onto the hard disk
· Studio Operator (1996-2001) Video Tape Operation, Video Mixing, Audio Control, Camera Control, Studio Lighting
· Library Supervisor (1994-1996) Supervising the team that supplied tapes to a multi channel broadcast facility, machine room and edit suites. Close liaison with all relevant departments for a good service.
1993 - 1994 CSI Productions, Bristol
· Production Librarian for Wire TV, Britain’s first Live Cable TV
1991 -1993 Chrysalis Television Facilities, London
· Transmission/Despatch Librarian For MTV
WTN, London
· Post Production Runner
EDUCATION
2007 - 2008 Falmouth College of Arts
· M.A Television Production
2002 - 2003 Università degli Studi Roma Tre
· Master II Level in “Formatori, Esperti in Pari Opportunità” (Formators and Experts in Equal Opportunities)
2000 - 2001 Università di Malta / Libera Università degli Studi “S. Pio V”
· Master I Level in “I Diritti Umani nella Realtà Contemporanea” (Human Rights in the Contemporary Reality)
1989 - 1991 London Guildhall University
· B.A (Hons) Sociology
LANGUAGES
English: Mother tongue
Italian: Very Good
LICENCES
I have a FULL CLEAN Driving Licence
A: Motorcycles
B: Cars
Name: Rollo Burdick
Email: rolloburdick@yahoo.it
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