Data Wrangler

Eric Downer

  • DIT / Video Assist Operator / Data Wrangler / QTake Operator
ALL
In the film business since 2003, I have rotated between various positions from production to sound, eventually developing into video and Qtake.

JUSTIN HARTWELL

  • Dip Screen & Media
Brisbane
Brisbane based Camera Operator, with over 10 years experience across TV, film, corporate projects and live events.

Kari Laycock

  • Premiere Pro, Offshoot, Avid Media composer, Da Vinci Resolve.
Gold Coast
Emerging Data Wrangler. Keen to establish myself working on drama. I am an experienced editor with many other skills that translate into all aspects of film and TV.

Amanda Sieders

  • Dip Screen & Media in Production Management, ACS x TRF Data Wrangling Short Course, QLD Blue Card
Gold Coast
Emerging Data Wrangler. Friendly and Methodical. Has experience working with, and established connections to The Post Lounge and The Rebel Fleet.

Eric Downer

  • DIT / Video Assist Operator / Data Wrangler / QTake Operator
ALL
In the film business since 2003, I have rotated between various positions from production to sound, eventually developing into video and Qtake.

Lists as:

  • Data Wrangler
  • Digital Imaging Technician
  • Video Split Operator

DIT / Video Assist Operator / Data Wrangler / QTake Operator

I am a Qtake owner/operator servicing the east coast of Australia. My company Sensor provides video playback to both on-set and streaming environments.
http://www.sensorsplit.com

An energetic and engaged creative technician,  I have seen formats live and die, having worked across many different media landscapes over the past 22 years and counting. I bring to you much in the way of life experience as well as a calm, professional demeanour capable of working in a fast-paced environment.

My experience in motion capture for advertising and narrative began in Toronto, Canada in 2003. 

Longform 2025 Credits

SERIES
Still Hungry (Nov-Dec 2025)
Dailies Technician, Byron Bay, Australia
Producer: Kath Shepler

FEATURE
The Only One (July 2025)
Video Assist Operator; Main Unit, Sydney, Australia
Line Producer: Michelle Russell

SERIES
Playing Gracie Darling
(Dec 2024-Feb 2025)
Video Assist Operator; Main Unit, Sydney, Australia Line Producer: Tina Archibald

Booking Agents:
AusCrew: (02) 9427 4444
EssentialCrew: (07) 3846 7788

JUSTIN HARTWELL

  • Dip Screen & Media
Brisbane
Brisbane based Camera Operator, with over 10 years experience across TV, film, corporate projects and live events.

Lists as:

  • Camera BTS, EPK
  • Camera Operator
  • Data Wrangler

Hello, my name is Justin Hartwell and I am a Brisbane based Camera Operator, with over 10 years experience across TV, film, corporate projects and live events.

I began as a TV commercial producer and then relocated to Brisbane to continue a career in production, obtaining a Diploma in Screen and Media and having the opportunity to work such TV projects as the Commonwealth Games and TV Logie Awards, plus feature films including ‘Dora The Explorer’ and ‘Loveland’.

I’ve also worked in 2nd Unit as a Camera Operator on the TV series’ ‘Reef Break’, ‘The Bureau Of Magical Things’ and ‘Rock Island Mysteries’.

Kari Laycock

  • Premiere Pro, Offshoot, Avid Media composer, Da Vinci Resolve.
Gold Coast
Emerging Data Wrangler. Keen to establish myself working on drama. I am an experienced editor with many other skills that translate into all aspects of film and TV.

Lists as:

  • (Emerging) Camera Dept
  • Data Wrangler
  • Video Split Assistant

I have a background in news editing and camera work, but recent roles as a Data Wrangler has given me a passion for drama set work. Willing to give everything a go, am adapatable and can learn skills very quickly.

Experience:
2026
Data Wrangler, My Kitchen Rules, ITV, Various Locations
Data Wrangler, The Voice, ITV, Sydney
Library Assistant/Data Wrangler, Ich Bin Ein Star, ITV, Dungay
2025
Data Wrangler, Wonka – The Golden Ticket, Netflix, Gold Coast

2018-2022
Video Editor and Ingest Operator, Channel 7, Sydney
2017-2018
Camera Operator and Video Editor, Nine News, Wagga Wagga
2015-2017
Camera Operator and Video Editor, Win News, Wagga Wagga
2014-2015
Camera Operator and Video Editor, Win News, Bundaberg
2014
Assistant Editor and Ingest Operator, Youi Insurance, Sunshine Coas

Amanda Sieders

  • Dip Screen & Media in Production Management, ACS x TRF Data Wrangling Short Course, QLD Blue Card
Gold Coast
Emerging Data Wrangler. Friendly and Methodical. Has experience working with, and established connections to The Post Lounge and The Rebel Fleet.

Lists as:

  • (Emerging) Camera Dept
  • Data Wrangler

Rapidly establishing her proficiency working entry-level in the studio realm, with time spent on upskilling, education, and enforcing her status as a reliable, value-added and sought-after crew within the indie/emerging space.

Amanda is uniquely resourceful and primed to bring her creative experience, qualifications and ongoing desire to learn and refine the processes of her work, regardless of the scale or deliverable.

In June 2025, she completed the ACS and THE REBEL FLEET On-Set Data Management course. Kit available  / DJI v1000 power supply.

Recent Credits:
2025   LOVE WINE & VALENTINE – Data Wrangler