Description
CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME: Benjamin Thomas Astill
ADDRESS: 16 Meadow Road, Warwick CV34 4PS
TELEPHONETELEPHONE:
Mobile 07437 159247
Home 01926 776145
DATE OF BIRTH: 10th January 1995
Website: www.imdb.me/benastill
PROFILE
I am a committed worker, devoted, organized, reliable, hardworking, responsible, friendly, passionate worker in all and any roles and always determined to work up the ranks, in which I have shown through my life and at such speed due to my grasp on practical work. I am a understanding person and a leader with communication skills and I always build a balanced crew team or work team, a worker with a humour which is positive reinforcement in a team but I always show them the seriousness of timing and appropriate humour with the rest of the team. I am not afraid of hard work and I am very keen to develop my skills within any role or task given to me, and given challenging tasks to carry out from start to finish with the highest of standards. I am very good at managing my own time and others
EDUCATION
Coten End Primary School
Myton School - September 2006 to June 2011
GCSES completions June 2011:Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, Science Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Religious Studies, Design and Technology Electronics, Geography, Environmental Science and Drama.
Myton School Sixth Form September 2011 to April 2012: Drama, Psychology, Photography, Biology.
Stratford-upon-Avon College BTEC Level three Extended Diploma in Technical Theatre and Production Arts.
University of West London September 2014 to August 2015: BA Film Production
All round Microsoft educated.
Training packages used
Microsoft office, word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, Windows 8.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Paper round - March 2008 to 2011,
Cashier at Tesco Warwick - September 2011 to April 2013,
Security Guard Tesco Warwick - April 2013 to March 2014
Assistant Director/2nd Unit Director April 2014 to current
Cashier/Dept runner at Tesco Warwick December 2015 to Current
ADDITIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Over the past seven to eight years at Myton School and college I have achieved several awards and other achievements; stage manager of the vast majority of school plays upper and lower school productions again starting from the bottom to the top within a year I started as a SM at the age of 12 shows I have ran are; Oliver Twist, Wind in the Willows, Les Miserable, Dracula, Cinderella, Jesus Christ Super Star. Other achieved rewards are a half colour in music, half and full colour in drama, half and full eco badge,
for Four years at Myton I have successfully held my position as form council representative and then worked my way up to whole school council secretary in which is the highest position so I worked a lot with my head master, and the same with Myton School Environmental Club form representative then to upper Chairman for the whole school which while doing my role I help the school complete two green flag awards (every three years). A special award I achieved with hard work was the highest award in which was Citizen of the year Award which I achieved through all my extra work I did representing my school and improving it, one of them which means so much to me is Supervisor and teacher in Myton Schools drama club Wings for 5 years. And in 2002 completed a course in football and playbox course in technical and acting in 2009, 10 weeks at playbox theatre taking a basic lighting course and a film television course. BAFTA Crew Member 2015 to 2016 & 2016 to 2017.
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Football and other sports e.g. tennis, baseball and rugby.
Physics, chemistry and all round science with addition to environmental science and geography.
Theatre, musicals, classical music, physical theatre, dance, opera, epic theatre.