I'm Olivia Allum, a film production graduate from Victoria University with a double major in Film Production and Media Studies and a minor in Chinese. I have hands-on experience in videography, editing, and production coordination, and I am skilled at managing projects end-to-end, supporting crews, and delivering polished video content on time and within budget. Having lived in New Zealand, Malaysia, Oman, and the United States, I bring a global perspective, adaptability, and strong cross-cultural communication skills. I thrive in collaborative environments, love visual storytelling, and enjoy taking on new challenges within the film and media industry.

Olivia Allum

I'm Olivia Allum, a film production graduate from Victoria University with a double major in Film Production and Media Studies and a minor in Chinese. I have hands-on experience in videography, editing, and production coordination, and I am skilled at managing projects end-to-end, supporting crews, and delivering polished video content on time and within budget. Having lived in New Zealand, Malaysia, Oman, and the United States, I bring a global perspective, adaptability, and strong cross-cultural communication skills. I thrive in collaborative environments, love visual storytelling, and enjoy taking on new challenges within the film and media industry.

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I’m Olivia Allum, a film production graduate from Victoria University with a double major in Film Production and Media Studies and a minor in Chinese. I have hands-on experience in videography, editing, and production coordination, and I am skilled at managing projects end-to-end, supporting crews, and delivering polished video content on time and within budget. Having lived in New Zealand, Malaysia, Oman, and the United States, I bring a global perspective, adaptability, and strong cross-cultural communication skills. I thrive in collaborative environments, love visual storytelling, and enjoy taking on new challenges within the film and media industry.

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Language

Chinese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Video Content Producer / Production Assistant at The Wellington Club
February 1, 2025 - November 25, 2025
Produced and edited promotional and short-form informational videos for members and prospective audiences. Coordinated shoots, resources, and acted as videographer, editor, and producer. Assisted with social media content for café Instagram.
Camera Operator & Editor at Darwin 200
November 30, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Produced and edited three mini-documentaries on marine conservation. Captured drone and used scuba skills for underwater footage in collaboration with conservationists. Delivered final products on time.
Assistant Camera (Volunteer) at Victoria University Masters Film Program
November 30, 2023 - November 30, 2023
Assisted Master’s students on short film shoot as 2nd Assistant Camera. Supported the camera team, and managed equipment.
Food & Beverage / Events Staff at The Wellington Club
March 1, 2023 - November 25, 2025
Delivered high-level customer service in a fine-dining environment. Supported private events and functions.
Hostess / Waitress at Donnelly’s Public House
November 30, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Greeted and seated guests, managed floor plans, & supported busy operations.
Teaching Assistant at International School of Kuala Lumpur
July 31, 2020 - July 31, 2020
Supported teachers in primary and intermediate summer programme. Worked one-on-one with students over Zoom.
Volunteer at The Lost Food Project, Malaysia
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Collected surplus food from supermarkets around Kuala Lumpur for refugee communities.
Volunteer at Millennium Elephant Foundation
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Volunteered at elephant sanctuary in Sri Lanka advocating against the use of captive elephants in tourism. Led fundraising advocacy and awareness in Malaysia.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Victoria University of Wellington
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) at International School of Kuala Lumpur
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services