Sharon Harris
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About me
Sharon Harris - Curriculum Vitae.Personal Profile / Personal Attributes
Screenwriter, Researcher and Factual Producer.
Career History
14th April 2008 – 26th February 2009 – ASSISTANT PRODUCER – Lifestyle on Ben.
Ben Television, Berol House, 1st Floor, 25, Ashley Road, London, N17 9LJ.
Confirming Guests and negotiating with Agents, Compiling live reads to be read by the presenter on air and arranging payments, shooting and editing additional material to be used as video clips on the programme. Meeting and greeting guests in the live studio. Compiling and ensuring release forms are duly signed and collated. Covering the camera operation for the live programme when necessary. Supervising the design of the studio. Answering the telephone in the live studio and screening / putting calls through to the Presenter.
18th April – 30th June 2006 - PRODUCTION ASSISTANT – I Want Candy (2006).
Fragile Films, Ealing Studios, Ealing Green, London W5 5EP.
Copying Scripts and co
Skills
Secondary Job Title | AP (Self Shooting) |
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Highlights
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I am an all rounder and have both technical and admin experience of most aspects of production. I have worked for both large and small production companies and feel that with my experience, professionalism and personality, I would be the ideal candidate for this position. I have listed the paid work experience in production to date:
14th April 2008 – 26th February 2009 – ASSISTANT PRODUCER – Lifestyle on Ben.
Ben Television, Berol House, 1st Floor, 25, Ashley Road, London, N17 9LJ.
Confirming Guests and negotiating with Agents, Compiling live reads to be read by the presenter on air and arranging payments, shooting and editing additional material to be used as video clips on the programme. Meeting and greeting guests in the live studio. Compiling and ensuring release forms are duly signed and collated. Covering the camera operation for the live programme when necessary. Supervising the design of the studio. Answering the telephone in the live studio and screening / putting calls through to the Presenter.
18th April – 30th June 2006 - PRODUCTION ASSISTANT – I Want Candy (2006).
Fragile Films, Ealing Studios, Ealing Green, London W5 5EP.
Copying Scripts and converting them into A5 versions, Binding scripts, Ordering Stationery and producing purchase orders, Setting up camera (PD150) & radio microphones for casting sessions, Camera Operating / behind the scenes shots for use on website link, Answering telephone calls and taking messages, Keeping tape logs up to date, Photocopying & scanning, Use of Franking machine for post, Reading scripts, Research for future film productions, Use of Word, Excel & Outlook. Archiving tapes and folders from previous productions
Oct 2005 – April 2006 - PRODUCTION SECRETARY
Tiger Aspect Group, Room 401, 4th Floor, 77, Oxford Street, London W1D 2ES
Paul McKenna Will Make You Thin (Sky One),
This Little Farmer Went to Market (BBC),
Diet Doctors revamp pilot (FIVE) – 22nd Feb 2006
Together Forever Pilot (ITV) – 5th April 2006
Ordering Camera and Sound Kits. Producing Purchase orders. Writing letters and making up call sheets. Keeping tape logs. Preparation of Delivery forms for Sky and BBC. In charge of float(s) and petty cash. Booking studio rehearsal times. Booking cars and making travel arrangements for Presenter(s) and Crew. Member of new development collective team run by Sonia Beldon. Keeping budget and petty cash files. Keeping location and contributor form files. Keeping delivery files. Logging tapes with time code for editing. Answering the telephone and taking messages. Liaising with Agents, London Studios, Sky & BBC delivery units. Use of PowerPoint for presentations.
EDUCATION
27th October 2007. Praxis Films. How to become a Factual Producer’s Course
Subjects covered. Research and development, budgeting, pre – production, production skills in both stages, Producing in the production stage, Producing at the post production and distribution stage.
24th October 2007. ABI Associates. Creative Rights and Copyright course.
Jan – July 2003. Four Corners Film Workshop Women’s 16mm Film Camera course.
Subjects covered: Sound, Pre production, Production, Screenwriting & Non Linear Editing – Avid Express and Composer offline. LOCN Credits obtained.
Sept 2000 – June 2001. Hackney Community College,
City & Guilds 7700 Media Techniques for TV and Film. One-year part time course.
Sept 2000 – June 2001. Hackney Community College, (LOCN) Video Production.
Part-time 18 week course. Awarded two LEVEL 3 credits and one LEVEL 2.
Oct 1995 – June 1998. University of North London, N7
BA (HONS) in Humanities – Caribbean Studies and Critical
Theory.
June 1998 – Sept 1998. Black Coral, Tottenham Hale
NEW VOICES, NEW VISION. Writing as Industry.
6 wk Screenwriters course funded by VET, Channel 4 and the
European Lottery Commission. PASS