Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Daniel Kennedy

Kilbrittain,County Cork

Summary

Aspiring filmmaker with experience in screenwriting, script analysis and development with a solid grasp of cinematography, technical direction and film editing with PremierPro. Known for creative vision, leadership and innovative thinking. Aspires to lead film projects that push the boundaries of storytelling and creative development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal assistant to the managing director

Catherine Cook
Cork, County Cork
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Provided exceptional administrative support to ensure seamless daily operations.
  • Fostered positive client relations with professional frontline service delivery.
  • Provided accurate information for strategic planning.
  • Minimised disruptions in office operations.
  • Coordinated events by managing budget, logistics and event support.
  • Oversaw junior staff directing their operations and managed their rota, making sure their work was completed to requirements.

Film Student

Self and MetFilm School Student
London , London
09.2021 - 09.2023

Worked on films at MetFilm school and privately. See detailed information in Creative Portfolio.


Socio - 2024 - Writer/ Director

A Constable Calls - 2024 - Writer/Director

Carol - 2023 - Script Supervisor

The Family Business - 2023 - Writer/Director

Baker's Dozen - 2023 - Sound Recordist

ASD: The world of Film and Television - 2022 - First AD

Scene Stealing - 2022 - Writer

Interrogation Room - 2021 - Director

ASD: The world of Film and Television - 2022 - First AD

The Rendezvous Point - 2021 - Director of Photography /Producer



Junior Cricket Coach

Cork County Cricket Club
Cork, County Cork
04.2017 - 09.2021
  • Provided feedback to individual players with the aim of improving their performance.
  • Developed comprehensive training plans, resulting in improved skill levels across the team.
  • Implemented innovative bowling drills to augment player's wicket-taking abilities.
  • Improved overall team performance by focusing on developing strong batting techniques.
  • Facilitated open communication channels between players and management, fostering a positive environment within the team.
  • Arranged a weekly fun tournament world cup with round robin system to keep players having fun and staying engaged ensuring everyone got a chance to play.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking

MetFilm School
London, United Kingdom
09.2021 - 09.2023

Irish Leaving Certificate - School

Bruce College
Cork
09.2019 - 06.2021

Skills

  • Creative vision
  • Understanding of cinematography techniques
  • Experience with Sony FS7 and Arrialexa
  • Script analysis and development
  • Screenwriting experience
  • Film editing using Adobe PremierPro
  • Technical direction
  • Tascam Sound Recording Equipment experience
  • Attention to detail and delivery of projects on time and in budget

Affiliations

  • Film, Tennis, Statistics and Fashion

Languages

English
Native
German
Intermediate (B1)
Afrikaans
Beginner (A1)
Irish
Elementary (A2)

Accomplishments

Junior Interprovincial Cricket Captain Munster 2017-2021

Cork County Junior Club Captain 2016-2021

Cork County Youth Player of the Year 2018-2019

Cork County Youth Bowler of the year 2019

Bandon Grammar School Table Tennis Captain 2015-2018

Bandon Grammar School Cricket Vice Captain 2016-2019

Certification

Cricket Coaching Level 1

First Aid and CPR level 1

Full Driver's Licence

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Personal assistant to the managing director

Catherine Cook
08.2023 - 12.2024

Film Student

Self and MetFilm School Student
09.2021 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking

MetFilm School
09.2021 - 09.2023

Irish Leaving Certificate - School

Bruce College
09.2019 - 06.2021

Junior Cricket Coach

Cork County Cricket Club
04.2017 - 09.2021
Daniel Kennedy