Jamie Travers
about
I am a hardworking student keen to gain new skills and experiences. I am highly creative, and have the focus and commitment to produce high quality work. My enthusiasm, energy and positive mindset is combined with a strong work ethic and the ability to build enduring relationships. Alongside my photography and camera expertise, I am highly adaptable and learn new skills quickly.
qualifications & experience
Dive academy | I volunteered on multiple occasions at my local dive shop - Dive Academy, throughout the summer months of 2025, helping with operations both in water, and in the dive shop.
Operation Wallacea conservation | A two week conservation expedition to Mexico, completing important conservation work in both the jungles of Calakmul, and the waters of Akumal.
PADI Rescue Diver | As of July 2026. I am qualified as a PADI rescue diver with over 10 hours of dive time spanned over 15 dives.
Marine Mammal Medic trained | Completed in May 2026, I am a qualified marine mammal medic with the British Divers Marine Life Rescue organisation.
Duke of Edinburgh (silver) | I have completed my silver Duke of Edinburgh award over a 5 day exhibition in the Brecon Beacons.
skills
Photography and videography: A variety of photographic themes, including wildlife, event and travel. Film making, including travelogues.
Post production: Photoshop, Lightroom and other Adobe Softwears, Davinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro.
Technical and practical problem solving: The ability to fix issues or enhance functionality by devising practical solutions and workarounds.
Creative project management: From concept and storybook development to creative execution and delivery, both individually and as part of a team.
Website design: Website layout design.
featured projects
education
GCSEs - Leighton Park school (2021 - 2024)
Passed 9 GCSEs with an average of grade 6, including Maths, Sciences and English. Highest achieving subject - Media and Digital with a High Distinction.
A-levels - The Forest School (2024 - 2026)
3 A levels - Photography, Biology and Film Studies with predicted grades of ABB.
Falmouth University - MNHP (As of Sep 2026)
BA hons. Marine and Natural History photography with integrated work placement year - subject to A level results.