Teresa De Almeida

• Took part in High-End, multi-million budget Film and TV productions requiring proficient organisation and communication skills, handling confidential information, managing projects in unconventional locations and extreme conditions whilst ensuring the success of shooting days within the locations team;

• Wrote and Directed several short films, music videos and adverts leading teams of 20 to 30 people, with nominations for festivals around the globe, demonstrating strong leadership and creativity.

• Successfully built and pitched projects to gain endorsements, grants and support from local authorities, showcasing persuasive communication and strategic partnership building.

• Expertise in coordinating complex international shoots, managing logistics like flights, accommodation, tight budgets and deadlines, prioritising critical needs and optimising resources creatively.

-Production Designer for multiple projects from TV shows to fashion shoots, leading the art department teams whilst meeting with different departments (from directors to cinematographers, etc.), handling budgets, meticulously crafting and executing each visual style with passion and drive;

-Assisted several productions with hands on skills such as building sets, sourcing props, organising photoshoots, creating fonts from scratch, designing film posters and DVD covers, executing location recces and digital surveys, drafting storyboards and paintings, amongst other responsibilities.

Intern - Content developer and Copywriter 2018

-Assisted a film festival production by developing content for their website, posters, social media and overall marketing, showcasing creative and concision skills;

-Translated content from Portuguese to English and vice-versa.

Other Part-time work

• Waitressing, hosting and PAing in events such as BAFTAs, FA Cup Final, Art Exhibitions and Kensington Palace dinners demonstrating commitment and resourcefulness in an occupied time as a student.

Worked for several weeks as a Marshal for Rings of Power.

A location marshall's experience involves supporting the location department on film sets and unit bases, ensuring smooth operations by managing equipment, protecting locations, and interacting with the public, often working under the direction of the location manager.