Dynamic production and camera assistant with over three years of hands-on experience in the film industry. Proficient in camera operation, rigging, and production support, complemented by a bachelor's in digital film production. Achievements include enhancing project efficiency through innovative problem-solving and effective team training. Demonstrated ability to keep strong relationships and create a positive environment through leadership roles. Ready to contribute valuable skills and energy to advance creative projects in a collaborative setting.

Temilolu Babasanya

Dynamic production and camera assistant with over three years of hands-on experience in the film industry. Proficient in camera operation, rigging, and production support, complemented by a bachelor's in digital film production. Achievements include enhancing project efficiency through innovative problem-solving and effective team training. Demonstrated ability to keep strong relationships and create a positive environment through leadership roles. Ready to contribute valuable skills and energy to advance creative projects in a collaborative setting.

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Dynamic production and camera assistant with over three years of hands-on experience in the film industry. Proficient in camera operation, rigging, and production support, complemented by a bachelor’s in digital film production. Achievements include enhancing project efficiency through innovative problem-solving and effective team training. Demonstrated ability to keep strong relationships and create a positive environment through leadership roles. Ready to contribute valuable skills and energy to advance creative projects in a collaborative setting.

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Language

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance 2nd assistant camera at Netflix, Disney and Apple TV
October 1, 2020 - Present
Assisted cinematographers in capturing visually compelling shots. Managed camera readiness by loading cameras with digital cards to support seamless filming. Coordinated equipment bookings ahead of projects to streamline operations. Used the clapperboard to support effective scene organisation. Optimised camera rigging to accurately position equipment for each shot. Recruited and trained camera trainees to strengthen team capability and confidence. Resolved challenges involving process, technology, and team dynamics to improve overall efficiency.
Office Runner (Fixed Term Contract) at Drama Republic
February 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020
Monitored petty cash for film producers and ensured accurate expense tracking. Conducted research for television show development. Coordinated private screening events for senior industry figures. Provided administrative support to executives, including answering phones professionally and supporting reception by greeting visitors and directing them appropriately. Coordinated travel arrangements for senior staff, booked flights and accommodation, and supported meeting preparation including room setup and refreshments. Maintained office supply inventory and ordering, and ensured cleanliness in common areas.
Senior Team Leader Fundraiser at Marie Curie
November 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Engaged and inspired members of the public through donation-focused conversations to support the charity’s mission. Trained new fundraisers to prepare them for role responsibilities. Traveled across multiple UK cities to manage and oversee fundraising events. Organised and curated events to raise awareness and strengthen community participation.
Youth Leader (Volunteering) at Calvary of Freedom Evangelical Ministries
September 1, 2019 - Present
Organised youth events featuring high-profile individuals to promote the youth programme. Recruited staff and volunteers, reviewing CVs, interviewing, and shortlisting candidates. Supported youth group members and built positive, trusting relationships. Helped create a safe, inclusive environment that promoted diversity and belonging. Led programme planning and delivery through a core leadership group, and managed youth project budgets for efficient use of resources and financial accountability. Coordinated outdoor activities to build teamwork and problem-solving skills. Provided friendly counselling to young people dealing with personal challenges, and facilitated sports and community service activities to nurture confidence, compassion, and teamwork.
Fundraiser at Oxfam
June 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Initiated conversations with individuals about making impactful donations to support Oxfam’s work.
Production Assistant (Internship) at Believe Television Network
October 1, 2014 - August 1, 2015
Built practical editing skills using Adobe Premiere Pro for TV programme work and improved production quality. Created lower thirds using Premiere Pro and Photoshop. Operated JVC cameras in varied environments to strengthen camera handling proficiency. Supported production administration including call sheets and key paperwork. Assisted the director and production team during live broadcasts and recordings.
Assistant (Work Experience) at Angel Place Nursery
March 1, 2012 - March 1, 2012
Supported children aged 2–5 in developing creativity, personal growth, and social skills. Assisted with teaching literacy within the classroom and helped improve children’s communication abilities. Followed child protection policies and procedures to help ensure a safe environment for children.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Digital Film Production at University of Sunderland
September 1, 2015 - July 1, 2018
A-Levels at Newham Sixth Form College
September 1, 2013 - July 1, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education