Daniel Searle FRGS

Senior level camera operations covering the nations federal politics.

Shooting, editing and delivery of national news stories including breaking, live and rolling coverage of political stories for all state markets.

Training and mentoring of junior operators in best practice protocols.

Ensuring all broadcast equipment is primed and ready for operation

Logistics and management of overseas and domestic travel and delivery of major political stories, example Prime Minister travels to NATO or Ukraine visits.

and more

• Crafted visually compelling stories by utilizing advanced camera techniques and equipment for various productions.
• Ensured consistent visual storytelling across multiple platforms by developing comprehensive style guides for video content creation.
• Collaborated with production team, consulted on set design, layout and lighting for optimal effect.
• Implemented innovative filming approaches that pushed the boundaries of traditional cinematography techniques for unique visual experiences.
• Executed high-quality photographic assignments and research resulting in impactful print layouts and strong digital builds.
• Mentored junior team members on cinematography best practices, helping them advance their skills within the industry.
• Participated in studio intake sessions to maximize success of shoots and sets.
• Presented creative concepts to clients and implemented continual feedback to achieve client satisfaction.

• Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
• Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
• Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
• Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
• Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
• Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
• Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
• Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
• Assessed student learning outcomes, refining teaching methods to better meet educational goals.

• Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
• Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew, and cast members and obtaining permits.
• Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
• Drafted, directed and produced [Type] film by raising over $[Amount] from crowdfunding campaign.
• Production and delivery of high end content for client such as National Geographic, Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, BBC and many others