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Tutoring experience March 1996 - present Nova Camcorder School Doncaster, South Yorkshire Tutor on this course which I devised and run, for camcorder beginners. Basic film-making techniques and an introduction to editing are topics covered on the course. October 1996 - present Various Doncaster Secondary Schools Doncaster, South Yorkshire Tutor of television and film-making modules. These are designed to integrate within different courses, including A-level General Studies & GCSE Media Studies. Journalistic experience August 1995 - August 1996 BBC Radio Sheffield Sheffield, South Yorkshire Television & video expert, critic and newspaper reviewer for numerous Radio Sheffield programmes. I am Radio Sheffield's "Camcorder Man", offering hints & tips on making better videos and giving listeners help & advice through the phone-in. Feburary 1997 - present Video Camera Writing freelance articles about film-making and giving advice on how to make better videos. December 1996 - present The Star Writing freelance camcorder articles offering help and advice on how to make better home videos. Higher Education February 1995 - August 1995 Northern Media School Sheffield, South Yorkshire Post Graduate in Film and Television Production July 1994 - September 1994 Rossington I-tec Doncaster, South Yorkshire City & Guilds NVQ Level II in Information Technology September 1992 - June 1994 University Of Wolverhampton Wolverhampton, West Midlands HND Electronic Media Design (Communications) specialising in Video Production Volunteer experience Giving talks at film & camcorder clubs throughout the North of England. April 1997 - March 2004 Rail Passengers' Committee for North Eastern England Elected Member of the RPC for the North East of England, set up under the Railways Act 1993 to protect the interests of Britain's rail users. I was appointed a member of the committee in April 1997. My role within the RPC involves attending regular meetings at various locations throughout Great Britain and compiling reports after hearing presentations. Interests Films and Television, Comedy, Travel, Music, Reading, Playing Pool and Snooker, Badminton, Swimming, Writing, Computers and Technology. Membership Royal Television Society, Sheffield Independent Film, Doncaster Chamber of Commerce & Enterprise.
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