I am an experienced writer with an extensive background in photography, directing, and editing. From short films to social media content creation, I bring a wide variety of skills to greatly benefit any company.

Beck Carter

I am an experienced writer with an extensive background in photography, directing, and editing. From short films to social media content creation, I bring a wide variety of skills to greatly benefit any company.

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I am an experienced writer with an extensive background in photography, directing, and editing. From short films to social media content creation, I bring a wide variety of skills to greatly benefit any company.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Assistant Editor at Novelist A. Poland
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Working alongside novelist A. Poland, acting as a sensitivity reader and assistant editor for published and unpublished novels. Reviewed manuscripts and excerpts to help produce the best possible product; kept records of editorial choices to discuss with the author before publishing.
Lead Researcher at Play House Studios
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Looking into sensitive true crime material for a high-profile case, preparing comprehensive reports for the crew from pre-production to post-production; liaising with the Director and Producer and answering questions during principal photography.
Clapper Loader at Liberty Video
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Worked alongside Jason Branagan and Ames Poland on the short film Forever Hold Your Peace (2022). Assisted 1st AC in loading, setting up, and keeping track of equipment; oversaw production, took notes, and studied each role as the trainee camera assistant.
Social Media Manager at Fantom Fest
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Planned and implemented social media campaigns; developed and coordinated events via social media; continually worked to drive brand advocacy and business value.
Production Intern at Cork Opera House
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Inspected material prior to production to ensure authenticity and quality; completed production orders within strict deadlines; served as a direct assistant to Production Manager, supporting all aspects of production and office management.
Freelance Content Creator at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance work across various projects for organizations including Pride of the Deise and The Shona Project, creating and developing content for events. Used a keen eye for detail to capture crucial moments and produce intimate pieces; built strong client relationships and delivered on deadlines.
Assistant Camera (1st AC) at Liberty Video
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Assisted 1st AC in load-in, setting up, and tracking equipment; oversaw production; took notes; studied each role as the trainee camera assistant.
Freelance Content Creator at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2022 - Present
Developed content for various events and organizations (Pride of the Deis e, The Shona Project); used keen attention to detail to capture crucial moments and produce intimate pieces of work.
Assistant Editor at Novelist A. Poland
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Reviewing manuscripts, excerpts, and more in order to produce the best possible work (repeated entry consolidated for clarity).
Social Media Manager at Fantom Festival
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Planned and implemented social media campaigns; developed and coordinated events via social media; continuously worked to drive brand advocacy and business value.
Assistant Editor at A. Poland / Novelist
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Working alongside novelist A. Poland, acting as a sensitivity reader and assistant editor for forthcoming published and unpublished novels. Reviewing manuscripts, excerpts, and more to produce the best possible; kept records of editorial choices to discuss with the author before publishing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Film and Screen Media at University College Cork
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Screen Media at University College Cork
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language at The TEFL Academy
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Screen Media at University College Cork
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching English as a Foreign Language at The TEFLA Academy
January 1, 2025 - April 18, 2026

Qualifications

Best Short Screenplay Semi-Finalist, Waterford Film Festival
January 1, 2021 - April 18, 2026
Best Short Film Award Winner, The Golden Wheat Awards
January 1, 2021 - April 18, 2026
Official Screening Selection at Queer Vision, Pride of the Deise
January 1, 2021 - April 18, 2026
Best Short Screenplay - Semi-Finalist
January 1, 2021 - April 18, 2026
Best Short Film Award - Winner
January 1, 2021 - April 18, 2026
Official Screening Selection - Queer Vision
January 1, 2021 - April 18, 2026
Pride of the Deise / Pride of the Deís e
January 1, 2021 - April 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Other