Mark Watkins
Mark Watkins


Region: East
County: Suffolk
Local Authority: East Suffolk Council
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Crew Listing


Description

Highly practical and reliable professional transitioning into the screen industries as an Entry-Level Trainee. While currently seeking Production Runner roles, my 20-year background in mechanical maintenance and small-business management makes me a versatile asset for Locations, Grip, Camera, or Lighting departments.

Based in East Suffolk (Darsham), I offer a mature, ‘can-do’ attitude and the technical aptitude to troubleshoot mechanical or logistical issues under pressure. I am comfortable with long hours, physical labor, and outdoor locations.

Logistics: Full clean UK driving license and car owner. Local to major Suffolk/Norfolk sites including Bentwaters Parks, Snape Maltings, and the Suffolk Coast.

Vetted: Full ScreenSkills Production Training Passport (2026) holder.

Technical: 20 years of experience in mechanical repairs and retail; proficient with tools and hardware maintenance.

Accountability: Experienced in managing small-business logistics, client communication, and financial accountability (petty cash/floats).


Special Interests

Expertise in bicycle mechanics and general mechanical repairs.
Excellent geographical knowledge of the East Anglian coastline and rural backroads.
Comfortable working in all weather conditions and rural environments.

Credits

  • NEW ENTRANT - Camera
  • 2026: N/A
  • NEW ENTRANT - Grip
  • 2026: N/A
  • NEW ENTRANT - Lighting
  • 2026: N/A
  • NEW ENTRANT - Locations
  • 2026: N/A
  • NEW ENTRANT - Runner
  • 2026: N/A

Affiliations
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