CV - Alastair McElhoney

Alastair McElhoney
Curriculum Vitae

78 Sneinton Boulevard
Sneinton
Nottingham
NG2 4FE

07912483025
alastair_mcelhoney@hotmail.com
alimacjournal.blogspot.com

Full Clean Driving Licence of 6 Years

Personal Profile

Alastair McElhoney has experience within the media environment. He has worked as a self-employed cameraperson, director, researcher and producer. He has excellent communication skills and understands the importance of communication and teamwork. He also works as an installation artist, performer and mentor.

He is also involved with artist exhibitors. Curating an exhibition earlier this year at Broadway Media Centre, Nottingham.

Education

2004 – 2008

School of Art, The Nottingham Trent University
BA Multimedia
Expected Degree Class: 2:1

1993 – 2003

Northallerton College
2 A Levels – AVCE Information Communication Technology (B,C)
1 AS Level – Media Studies (B)
11 GCSE’s – Including a B in Mathematics, English Language and English Literature.

Professional Experience

2006 – 2007: Dealmaker Studios – Primary Camera Operator, Team Leader and Lead Editor
2008: Curator of Eclectic Arts Exhibition, Broadway Media Centre.
2008: Design and collation of print materials for Multimedia Most Wanted Degree Show Catalogue.

Documentaries

2005 – “Coping With Alcoholism”. 90 Second Short.
2006 – “Deal of No Deal”. 4 Minute Short

Short Films

2006 – “We are Now LOCAL” – 4 Minute Short
2007 – “Holding Pattern” – 4 Minute Short
2007 – “Back to Binary” – 90 Second Short (Animation)

Advertising and Corporate Identity

2007/2008 – “Godfrey Pearson Limited”
Wed Video Advertisements
Radio Advertisements
Corporate Identity. Including:
Logo
Correspondence
Colour Scheme
Font Set

Technical Ability

A complete understanding of the following:

Final Cut Pro 6 HD
DVD Studio Pro 4
Soundtrack Pro 2
Adobe CS Suite Including Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
Microsoft Office Package

Hi Definition and DV Camera
Lighting
Sound Recording
Chroma Key Green Screen

Other Interests

Mountain Climbing, Walking, Swimming, Scuba Diving, Cooking – Healthy and Oriental Foods. Reading, Film and Television.