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I'm Oliver Smissen, a motivated cinematography and photography student on the Creative Media Skills course at Pinewood Studios. I have a strong passion for visual storytelling, camera work, and on-set workflows, with hands-on experience as a unit photographer and cinematographer on a short film. I'm hardworking, well-organised, and thrive in fast-paced environments on set where teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential. I'm eager to grow my skills, contribute to exciting film and photography projects, and build a professional portfolio.…I'm Oliver Smissen, a motivated cinematography and photography student on the Creative Media Skills course at Pinewood Studios. I have a strong passion for visual storytelling, camera work, and on-set workflows, with hands-on experience as a unit photographer and cinematographer on a short film. I'm hardworking, well-organised, and thrive in fast-paced environments on set where teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential. I'm eager to grow my skills, contribute to exciting film and photography projects, and build a professional portfolio.

Oliver Smissen

Cinematographer, Photographer, Videographer, +3

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I'm Oliver Smissen, a motivated cinematography and photography student on the Creative Media Skills course at Pinewood Studios. I have a strong passion for visual storytelling, camera work, and on-set workflows, with hands-on experience as a unit photographer and cinematographer on a short film. I'm hardworking, well-organised, and thrive in fast-paced environments on set where teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential. I'm eager to grow my skills, contribute to exciting film and photography projects, and build a professional portfolio.…I'm Oliver Smissen, a motivated cinematography and photography student on the Creative Media Skills course at Pinewood Studios. I have a strong passion for visual storytelling, camera work, and on-set workflows, with hands-on experience as a unit photographer and cinematographer on a short film. I'm hardworking, well-organised, and thrive in fast-paced environments on set where teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential. I'm eager to grow my skills, contribute to exciting film and photography projects, and build a professional portfolio.

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I’m Oliver Smissen, a motivated cinematography and photography student on the Creative Media Skills course at Pinewood Studios. I have a strong passion for visual storytelling, camera work, and on-set workflows, with hands-on experience as a unit photographer and cinematographer on a short film.

I’m hardworking, well-organised, and thrive in fast-paced environments on set where teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential. I’m eager to grow my skills, contribute to exciting film and photography projects, and build a professional portfolio.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Customer Assistant at Tesco

May 1, 2025 - Present

Working in a fast-paced retail environment requiring reliability, punctuality, and strong time management. Developed clear communication with customers and colleagues. Demonstrated adaptability by handling multiple tasks including stocking, customer service, and maintaining store standards. Built resilience and professionalism while working under pressure during busy periods.

Waiter at The Bugle Horn, Stone, Aylesbury

February 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment. Developed strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. Worked effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth service.

Customer Service Assistant at Waddesdon Manor

October 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024

Gained experience in customer management, teamwork, and problem-solving. Trained in barista skills and health & safety procedures. Worked during busy seasonal periods requiring adaptability and professionalism.