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I’m Edward Walsh-Taylor, a motivated and creative media production professional with hands-on experience supporting unscripted television from pre-production through filming. I’ve built strong skills in set coordination, location running, and inter-departmental communication, and I stay calm and adaptable when schedules tighten and pressure rises.
Experience Level
Language
French
Advanced
Work Experience
Production Assistant at Plum Pictures
May 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026Supported production on the Discovery & Quest show 'Johnny Vegas' / 'Little Shop of Antiques' by assisting the production manager and executive producer and providing cross-department support. On an unscripted format, helped with public-facing requirements including completing release forms for filming consent, coordinating and blocking off large areas of set, and maintaining quiet/controlled environments for shoot continuity. Shadowed the production manager and gained practical experience in problem-solving and data wrangling, applying lateral and critical thinking under time constraints.
Waiter / Runner at Soho House, Chiswick
October 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026Provided hospitality in a fast-moving, creative environment with daily interaction with members from arts and media. Required clear communication, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to different people and situations. Managed a busy section while maintaining organisation and composure under pressure.
Researcher & Runner at Plum Pictures TV
October 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025Contributed to development and production through research, logistical support, and general running duties. Supported sourcing stories and contributors, managed call sheets, and coordinated on-set logistics. Strengthened understanding of pre-production workflows and creative planning processes by assisting across stages of the production pipeline.
Waiter / Runner at Caia, Notting Hill
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024Delivered high-standard service at a music-driven, high-end restaurant, strengthening guest interaction and multitasking in a fast-paced setting. The role supported personal and professional growth by deepening engagement with music and using it to enhance service in a lively environment.
Floor Runner at BBC1
March 1, 2024 - PresentSupported on-set operations for the TV production 'Cheaters', coordinating departments, escorting talent, and managing public interaction. Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and professional composure during high-pressure filming conditions.
Floor Runner at BBC1 (Cheaters)
March 1, 2024 - March 31, 2024Supported on-set operations by coordinating departments, escorting talent, and managing public interaction. Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and professional composure under high-pressure filming conditions to help keep filming running smoothly.
Floor Runner at Channel 4
April 1, 2023 - PresentSupported on-set operations for the TV production 'Truelove', coordinating departments, escorting talent, and managing public interaction. Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and professional composure during high-pressure filming conditions.
Floor Runner at Channel 4 (Truelove)
April 1, 2023 - April 30, 2023Supported on-set operations by coordinating departments, escorting talent, and managing public interaction. Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and professional composure under high-pressure filming conditions to help keep filming running smoothly.
Researcher & Runner at Plum Pictures TV
August 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022Contributed to development and production through research, logistical support, and general running duties. Supported sourcing stories and contributors, managed call sheets, and coordinated on-set logistics. Strengthened understanding of pre-production workflows and creative planning processes by assisting across stages of the production pipeline.
Volunteer Assistant at Flute Theatre, Shepherd’s Bush
September 1, 2019 - February 29, 2020Volunteered with children with autism to explore drama and expression. Developed inclusive communication and supportive creative facilitation methods to help participants engage safely and confidently through creative activities.
Education
BA (Hons) Ancient History at University of Exeter
September 1, 2022 - July 31, 2025BA (Hons) Ancient History at University of Exeter
September 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025Qualifications
Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2026A-Levels: History, Psychology, Drama
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2026Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2026A-Levels (History, Psychology, Drama)
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2026English-Speaking Board Exam (Merit)
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality
Experience Level
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