 Francesca Hall
francesca.hall@live.com
07843671985
I am a naturally amiable and enthusiastic individual who is not frightened of challenges. I consider myself to have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to focus on the tasks ahead. A consummate professional with an emphasis on team work, the capability to adapt to situations, and to encourage and support others. Creativity is an important part of my life and I hope to bring this, together with my life experiences to the work environment.
EDUCATION
0ct 2006- Present - BA (HONS) Photography (2:1)
University College, Falmouth
Sept 2004- June 2005 - Arts Foundation Course (Distinction)
West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds
Sept 2002- July 2004 - A-Level Art (A) and Photography (A),
King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sept 09 Top Gear Magazine, BBC
· Part of team in the production of a new ‘bookazine’ and assisted on photo shoot for next issue.
Jun 09 Artist Directory
· Selected for the digital directory ’e-creative, London 2009’ by art-s-talker.
May 08 Frank Herholdt
· Location workshop for lighting techniques and modelling.
Apr 08 Bernhardt von Spreckelson
· Studio workshop- portraiture and fashion lighting.
Mar 08 Teaching
· Group project introducing foundation and 1st year students to photography, both technically and theoretically.
Dec 07 Image Workshop
· For dyslexic children aged 9-12 to enhance their learning techniques through the use of images.
Nov 07 Ray Massey
· Studio workshop for portraiture and product photography.
May 07 Schools Project
· With the National Trust provided 3, 1-day workshops for school children aged 7-10 introducing them to traditional photography with pinhole cameras.
Jan 06 Volunteer
· Spent 1 month of 6-month world trip working in a cloud forest in Ecuador helping the locals and the environment.
July 05 Assisting
· On location in New York with American photographer, Tom McCavera, Bay Light Productions.
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July 05 Art Ad Agency, New York
· Spent 1 week shadowing various positions in company.
June 04 Technical Assistant
· Setting up lighting and sets for local theatre.
EMPLOYMENT
Dec 04- Present West Suffolk Hospital
· Catering Assistant - working in all areas of the kitchen and front of house.
Mar 04- Present Sarah Healy Catering
· Front of house staff and assistant chef to on site and preparation kitchen
KEY SKILLS
Experience in all cameras from digital to 5x4.
Experience with PC and MAC computers
Set building and Construction for all scales.
Use of studio and freestyle flash- (including light metering)
Photoshop CS3 skills, Final Cut Pro.
Microsoft office skills.
REFERENCES
University College Falmouth
Sian Bonnell- TUTOR
Sian.Bonnell@falmouth.ac.uk
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