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Who's reading?

Tell me your name and what you do, and you'll get a short letter from me written for your job, plus the version of my CV that matters to you.

What do you do?
Crew CV · Film & TV

Martin J Rogers

Runner · Trainee · Dailies

Sound, horses, front of house and tech. Show me a job a few times and it's handled.

Martin J Rogers, head and shoulders, smiling
Base
Bracknell, Berkshire
Getting to set
Rail & bike · direct trains to Winnersh, Longcross & Reading
Available
Immediately · early starts OK
Right to work
UK & EU
Phone
07378 704034
Alt: 07404 332738
Email
martin.rogers@resemble.media

Profile

What I bring

Roles I'm looking for

Experience

Current

Independent internet service & AI media

Self-employed · setting up Resemble Media, for AI motion video, voice and soundscapes
  • Built and run my own internet service: networking, routing, servers and keeping it online.
  • Network security: firewalls, proxies, monitoring and locking systems down.
  • Design soundscapes and work with AI voice tools, including locally run text-to-speech and voice cloning.
  • Create AI motion video and images, and built my own app for chaining several AI models together.
  • Run Docker containers, local AI models on my own GPU, and home servers.
2022 – 2026

Hotel: cleaner & cook → running the hotel

Started at the bottom, running it within 2 years · 4 years in all
  • Started out cleaning rooms and cooking. Within two years I was running the hotel, and ran it for two more.
  • Ran front of house day to day: check-ins, reservations, billing and guest problems.
  • Covered whatever the building needed: rotas, suppliers, call-outs, opening and closing.
  • Stayed calm and polite with tired, stressed and demanding guests.
  • Learned every part of the job on the job, with no formal training.
18 years

Horse ranch: horses, stables & land · full-time parent

Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA
  • Looked after the horses every day: feeding, mucking out, turnout, grooming and handling.
  • Responsible for horse welfare and health checks, working with vets and farriers.
  • Looked after the land as well as the horses, outdoors in all weathers.
  • Stay-at-home father at the same time, raising my son, now 20.
USA

Audio engineer & music producer

ACRS / Studio 54, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA (studio since closed)
  • Recorded and mixed sessions in a professional recording studio.
  • Produced music for artists, from first recordings through to the finished mix.
  • Set up microphones, patching and signal flow, and ran the desk during sessions.
  • Kept sessions on schedule while working closely with artists under pressure.
Early career

Netcom Internet

Internet service provider · 3 years, until it was bought by GTS Ebone
  • Worked at an internet service provider in the early days of the commercial internet.
Early career

Siemens Nixdorf

International IT company · first job, from age 16, until the department closed
  • Started work at 16 at one of Europe's biggest computer companies.

Skills

Sound

RecordingMixingMusic productionMic set-upSignal flowSound designSoundscapesAI voice

Horses & animals

Horse handlingStable managementGrooming & tackEquine welfareWorking with vets & farriers

People & organisation

ReceptionBookingsGuest relationsCash handlingRotasSuppliersProblem-solving

Tech & AI

NetworkingCybersecurityRunning an ISPAI videoAI voice & TTSDockerLocal AI models

Give me one day. If I'm not useful, you never have to book me again.

References available on request.