RAQUEL RODERICK (+64) 021 027 22496
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CURRICULUM VITAE
BIO
Raquel Roderick is a freelance film and television director/producer. She holds a Master of Fine Arts degree, majoring in Film Production.
With a passion for creating stories that facilitate personal change, she believes by sharing intimate testimonies of human experiences, others are able to identify and be encouraged in their own personal journey.
Raquel uses her marketing and film production background to specialise in the creation of online narrative content for charities and businesses. She has created and produced campaigns for cinema, motorway billboard advertising, social media, brochures and pitch documents.
Raquel also has multiple national and international film and music video awards including viral success and 4 thousand subscribers for her children's content.
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EXPERTISE
Content Producer & Film Maker
​​​Leadership
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Producing
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Film Directing
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Production Management
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Live Stream Directing
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Pre & Post Production Management
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Editing​
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Client Relationship Management
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Staff Management
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Drama Coach
Skills
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Script writing for film and theatre
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Sales & negotiation
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Marketing campaign management
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Social media management
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Website copy /blogging
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Foley Artist
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Sound Design
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Actor, Presenter, Singer
Technical
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Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point
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Outlook Express
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Google Docs Sheets/Slides
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Premiere Pro /Davinci
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Protools
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CRM : Trello, Property Suite, One System MyDesktop, Harcourts One
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CMS: WIX / WordPress / Supermodel
CAREER SUMMARY
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Licensed Real Estate Agent
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Drama Teacher
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Producer & Director
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Production Coordinator
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Marketing & Events Coordinator
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Content Creator
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Marketing Assistant
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Cabin Crew
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National Missing Funds Locator
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Finance consultant
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Creative Director and Receptionist
2014-2020
2015- 2016
2004-2020
2014
2013
2006
2006-2008
1998-2004
1996 -1997
1996 -1997
1994-1996
Tall Poppy, Harcourts, Ray White, Wellington
Rata Studios, Scots College, Wellington
Treetop Productions, Wellington
KHF Media, Wellington
Intern NZ & Intern OZ, Wellington
The Vibe & Hutt Alive, Lower Hutt
Marketmind, Wellington
Air New Zealand
The Cooperative Bank, Wellington
The Cooperative Bank, Wellington
The Rock Church
FILM MAKER
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Director
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Directed and produced: Short films, Children's Theatre shows, Children's music videos, online content, advertising, and corporate videos
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Directed and produced: professional / ameteur actors including children (from newborn to late teens, editors, sound designers, colourists, digital artists, compositors, material artists
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Directed live stream television (up to 5 cameras and graphics)​
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Cinematography collaboration: Planning the look and feel of content based on story, mood boards and blocking sheets
​Editor
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Editor for multiple short films and social media corporate videos (Davinci, Adobe Premiere, basic skills on AVID)
​Sound Design
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Lead Sound Designer for 1 short film, Multiple Assistant Sound Design (Protools) and Foley Artist roles
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Producer
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Children's live theatre shows.: Organised and procured performing opportunities for children's shows (Teddy Bear Picnics, Christmas in The Park events, Special Children's Christmas Parties, AMP Shows, Capital E, Wellington schools and kindergartens)
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Networked across the film industry, creating and maintaining relationships with key industry professionals
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Managed the New Zealand children's school and preschool database for mail-outs and marketing events
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Hired crew
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Budgeting
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Spreadsheets
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Organised accommodation, customs and international equipment transfer for cast and crew.
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Pitched creative vision to television broadcasters
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Producer continued
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Managed shoot days including coordinating up to 40 actors and crew members
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Procured resources, sponsorship, finances, equipment , and locations
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Negotiated location hire, and liaised with location owners/management
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Post-production: For Let's Go music video, I produced and coordinated CGI, colourists, editors, composers, digital artists, compositors, material artists, music producers, and composers
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​Production Manager
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Managed release forms, and crew / actor contracts
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Daily call sheets
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Crew / actor transport plans
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Equipment hire and management
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MARKETING & CONTENT PRODUCING
Sales & Marketing
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Created the unique 'Team Yip' branding and service model
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Provided specialist property staging advice. Value-added advice for home improvements
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Managed home staging services
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Coordinated client professional home repairs
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Day-to-day house sales and negotiations
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Agent team management and relationship management ​
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Team YIP grossed fees of $1m in our first year. Achieved 100% hit rate in appraisals for 18 months. As a team, we earned Wellington Rookie of the Year
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Content Producer​
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Conceptualised and produced marketing campaigns for real estate, including cinema and billboard advertising, mailouts, and social media
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Published writing examples
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Realestate and film production stills Photography
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Social Media corporate video production.
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Content Producer Continued
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Conceptualised and produced marketing for theatre shows and touring events (posters, flyers, mailouts, booklets, website content management)​
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Conceptualised and produced television pitch documentation
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Social media management for Treetop Productions and Team Yip
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PORTFOLIO
Awards & Achievements
Letter For Hope
Producer & Director
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​2014 Winner, Merit Award - Accolade Global Film Competition, USA
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2014 Winner, Merit Award - Indie Fest Film Awards (US) Women F/M Section
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2014 Honourable Mention - Sarasota Film Festival, Short Film Section
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2014 Honourable Mention - Sunset Film Festival, Los Angeles
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International Film Festival Selections
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International Film Festival of Cinematic Arts Los Angeles
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New Filmmakers New York, Summer Series,
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RiverBend Film Festival (All US),
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Bare Bones International Film & Music Festival,
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Action on Film International, Film Festival
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New Zealand Film Festival in China (Beijing, Oidong, Shenzhen)
Achievements
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Air New Zealand Selected Inflight Movie
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Aired on National Television TV 3
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Aired on Rialto Channel
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Used educationally for The New Zealand Hospice Training Institution
The Seed
Producer & Production Manager
2015 Winner of The Australian Screen Industry Awards – Best Short Film
International Film Festival Selections
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Hawaii International Film Festival
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Bahamas International Film Festival
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Oceania International Film Festival,
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Gold Coast Film Festival
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Wairoa Maori Film Festival
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Te Nati Film Festival
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Achievements
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Trained talent within the Island for future visiting productions​
Ollie
Associate Producer &
Production Manager
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2013 Winner of The Twain Harte International Film Festival - Best Short Film.
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2013 Winner of Best Short Film – Byron Bay Film Festival
Amazing
Producer & Director
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Winner of Best Video for New Zealand APRA Children’s Music Video Awards
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127,157 Youtube views
Let's Go
Producer & Director
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Nominated for Best Video and Song for New Zealand APRA Children’s Music Awards
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6 million Youtube views
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4k subscribers
Glitch
Producer & Production Manager
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National Finalist for New Zealand 48 Hour film awards (ULTRA)
Baby
Producer, Director & Writer
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Published recommendation for a must watch and suggested up and coming Director for The New Zealand Woman in Film & Television Organisation
Harcourts Rookie of the Year
Harcourts
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William Yip and Raquel Roderick YIP Realestate
Producer & Directors Showreel
2021
Corporate Video Examples
Examples
Producer & Presenter
Presenting
Producer & Director
& Editor
Producer & Director
& Editor
Producer & Director
& Editor
QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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Master of Fine Arts (Creative Practice) Film
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Full Agent Licence/Principal licensee
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New Zealand Certificate in Youth Work
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New Zealand Certificate in Contemporary Music
Te Herenga Waka - Wellington Victoria University
REAA - Real Estate Academy of Australia
Weltec
Whitireia Polytechnic
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2023
2017
1996
1995
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References
Testimonies (Hover curser over image to hold)
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
Elliot Travers, Park Road Post
Editor Production Manager
Raquel’s creative intuition and professional leadership attracts strong talent and produces engaging and emotional content.
Referees
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Jessica Manins
Co founder & CEO
Beyond Studios
Contact details upon request
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Dr Kerryn Palmer
MFA(CP) Theatre Coordinator
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
Contact Details upon request
