Megan Elizabeth Telford

66 Springfields, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9JS

01687 508301 07577 038335 meganetelfordmedia@gmail.com

Personal statement

I am a hard working individual and have always had the motivation and drive to achieve my goals. I
have always had an interest in the creative industries, in particular film, television and books. I have
always loved to create things, particularly short films and books. I have written three books so far in
my life and I have built up an audience online. This was the starting point of my creative career.

Key Skills

I can edit on Final Cut Pro X to a good standard

I can use a DSLR camera to a decent standard.
I can direct and produce to a good standard.
I can manage teams easily.
I can format and write scripts.
I have the ability to work under pressure and towards a deadline.
I know how to use social media to effectively run and market/advertise a business.
I know how to manage a business successfully.

Employment History

3rd Ad, Researcher, Writer & PA, NADT: Wigton

(June 2015 July 2016)

Responsibilities:

Assisted in directing extras on set.

Operated the clapperboard on set.
Researched for the creation of the film & exhibition.
Assisted in helping write the film script.
Running professional errands.

Kitchen Assistant, Oddfellows Arms: Bolton Low Houses

(June 2016 Present)

Responsibilities:

Washing, drying & putting away dishes.

Assisting in making sauces to go with meals.
Assist in making the starter courses.
Cleaning the kitchen.

Writer, BFI: Signal Media: Barrow

(June 2016 Present)

Responsibilities:

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 Worked as part of a team, alongside a professional screenwriter to create a screenplay.

Educational History

Carlisle College
(September 2015 Present)
UAL Level 3 Media and Film - Diploma in Media Production 90 Credit Extended Diploma at Merit
Level.
UAL Level 3 Media and Film - Diploma in Media Production 180 Credit Diploma grades are pending.

The Nelson Tomlinson School

(January 2011 June 2015)

English Language C
English Literature C
Mathematics C
Science A D
Additional Science D
French C
History E
IT B
Food Technology B
Music C

Achievements

Toad Hall Prize for Attitude and Service 2013

(June 2013)
The TOAD HALL PRIZE for ATTITUDE AND SERVICE 2013.
For demonstrating a serious, mature and reflective approach to all her subject, striking up good work
relationships with peers and teachers, for her commitment to a varied range of extra curricular
activities, delighting in the variety of opportunities available, for her conscientious valued contribution
to school life as a school librarian, guiding year 7 pupils in reading club and being a superb
ambassador for the school at Spellbinding events, having read all ten recommended titles: and for her
continued dedication to charitable events both inside and outside of school.

Golden Apple Award for Community Involvement

(October 2016)
I won a Golden Apple Award with Footprints of Our Fathers, which was created by myself, a team
of young people and the NADT (North Allerdale Development Trust).

Other Skills

Piano Performance
Basic training in resuscitation.
Business management.

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References

References are available upon request.

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