RESUME
JANE DAVIDSON 0418 333 649 [email protected]
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• Supervising Producer ‘Everywoman’ Aljazeera English Channel
• Program Dept Senior Producer, Aljazeera English – Setting up of TV channel, planning Workflow for dept and trng of Res, Producers & Directors
• Executive Producer, OVATION, Optus Television
• Supervising Director – News & Current Affairs, ABC-TV Network
• Supervising Producer ‘Sunday Afternoon’ Arts program, ABC-TV
PRODUCER ROLES
Producer – STVDIO Arts Channel (current)
Field Producer – 13 th Street ‘Tara Moss in Conversation’ (current)
Series Co-ordinating Producer (studio) George Negus Tonight, ABC
Co-ordinating Producer – series of short archival programs – ABC-TV
Producer/Director Commonwealth Games Vignettes Melb 2006, TWI
Production supervisor – setting up of new channel – ABC broadcasting into Asia Pacific region (1993) for ABC-TV
Field Producer, ‘Animal Miracles’ – US Religious Cable network
Producer/Reporter – BTN – children’s educational program
Field Producer, ‘CH2’ story – Discovery Channel (USA)
Program Producer, ‘Backchat’ – ABC TV
Field Producer/Director – Gardening Australia – ABC-TV Sydney
Associate Producer/Director – all production including Good Morning Perth, America’s Cup Fremantle – Seven Network Perth EMPLOYMENT HISTORY JANE DAVIDSON 0418 333 649 [email protected]
DIRECTOR ROLES
IBC Director – Foxtel Commonwealth Games Delhi coverage 2010
Studio Director – BBC ‘CBeebies channel links’ (current)
Studio Director – NITV ‘Barefoot Rugby’, Austar Tutorials
Studio Director – ‘Vidiot’ children’s game show with live audience, - ABC-TV
Studio Director – News over 10 year period (inc. Parl House) – ABC-TV
Director/Producer “Hooley Dooleys” children’s Music video (40mins)
OB Iso Director – ‘Democracy Debate’ BBC World
Studio Director, Seven Network News Melbourne & SBS TV World News
Studio Director, Head of Studio, Digital Youth Network (Fly) – ABC TV
Outside Broadcast Director – Aust Quality Awards/Opera Aust, Govt Elections – ABC-TV
Studio Director – all Current Affairs programs (7.30Report, Lateline etc) – ABC-TV
OB & Field Director – Cooking and Gardening segments – Seven Network Perth
OTHER ROLES
Chief Liaison Officer (Broadcasters) Superdome for Sydney Olympics (SOBO)
Media Advisor, Heritage Victoria
Studio Director/Coord – setting up of 7.30 Report (National) – ABC-TV
Train the Trainer – after completing a training course myself, I wrote and setup course to train field Producers to direct in studio
Studio Facilities Co-ord (Casual) – FOXTEL
Continuity – ‘Zoo Family’ (children’s drama) – Crawford Productions, Melbourne
Director’s Assistant – All programs – Seven Network, Melbourne & Perth
Co-ordinator, Music Department, Trinity Grammar School (Melb) EMPLOYMENT HISTORY JANE DAVIDSON 0418 333 649 [email protected]
Education & Training: Finance for Film & TV – AFTRS 2005 Waite Institute – Board of Directors 2002 Drama Multicam Directors Course - AFTRS 2001 Women in Film & TV Leadership – AFC 1997 ABC in-house courses include: Leadership & Team Building 1995 Budgets 1994 Train the Trainer 1993 Vision Switcher Training 1992 Producer/Director training course 1989
Previous: Bachelor of Arts (Media Studies) RMIT Associate of Music (Double Bass) Korowa CEGGS, Melbourne Primary and secondary education
Interests: Television Arts Children’s issues Family Music Performance Dance Theatre Indigenous affairs