Curriculum Vitae

The lists below represent a selection of work done over the past 5 years
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EDUCATION
2006 City and Guilds 1810 Part 1 & 2: Entertainment and Theatre Electrician.
2005 BA(hons) Lighting Design Rose Bruford College (2:1).
2002 International Baccalaureate (32 points), The American School of The Hague, Netherlands.
lighting technician
Date Production Venue Genre
2014 The Commonwealth Games Ceremonies Celtic Park & Hampden Park, Glasgow Ceremony
2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Ceremonies Fisht Stadium, Sochi, Russia Ceremony
2014 MTV EMA Awards Hydro Arena, Glasgow Television
2014 Isle of Wight Festival Isle of Wight Festival
2014 Got to Dance Roundhouse & Earls Court, London Television
2014 L'Oreal Color Trophy Grosvenor House, London Ceremony
2014 Calling Festival Clapham Common Festival
2013 Dancing On Ice Elstree Film Studios Television
2013 MTV EMA Awards Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam Televison
2013 Download Festival Donnington Park Festival
2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games Olympic Stadium and ExCel, London Television
2012 The National Televison Awards The O2 Arena, London Television
2011 Roger Waters, The Wall, DVD Shoot OAKA Arena, Athens, Greece Television
2011 Laureus World Sports Awards Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi Television
2010 Katherine Jenkins Believe Tour UK Arena Tour Concert
2010 Hope for Haiti Now London recording The Hospital Studios, Covent Garden Concert
2010 The National Television Awards The O2 Arena, London Awards Show
2009 - 10 The Sound of Music Tour (Moves only) UK Tour Theatre
2009 U2 360° tour Camp Nuo, Barcelona & San Sero, Milan Concert
2009 The King and I The Royal Albert Hall Musical
2009 G20 London Summit 2009 ExCel Centre, London Conference
2009 Classical Spectacular Albert Hall, Echo Arena, & MEN Arena Concert
2009 Carmen The Royal Albert Hall, London Opera
2008 Sports Personality of The Year Echo Arena, Liverpool Television
2008 Strictly Gershwin The Royal Albert Hall, London Dance
2008 Fiat 500 Launch The London Eye Product Launch
2008 The Classic Rock Awards Park Lane Hotel, Piccadilly Awards Ceremony
2008 Afrika! Afrika! The tented places at the O2 Circus
2008 Nicole Farhi The Royal Opera House, Floral Hall Fashion Show
2008 Toyota ExCel centre, London Exhibition
2008 KPMG Roadshow National Tour Tour / Conference
2007 Swan Lake The Royal Albert Hall, London Ballet
2007 Dancing on Ice Elstree Film Studios, Hertfordshire Television
2007 Codex The British Museum, London Television
2007 Coca Cola Wembley National Stadium Conference
2007 Phillips Future World Earls Court 2, London Exhibition
2006 Various Productions Opera Holland Park Opera
2006 - Date Corporate Functions: Various. The Natural History Museum, Tate Modern, Somerset House, City Hall, Tower of London, National Portrait Gallery, Bank of England, Grosvenor House, The Science Museum.
Lighting Design
Date Production Venue Director
2008 Huh? The Pleasance Theatre Marinda Botha
2007 Business The Pleasance Theatre David Furlong
2007 The Exchange Hackney Empire Studio David Furlong
2006 - 2008 Various productions Cockpit Theatre Various
2005 A Midsummer Nights Dream The Rose Theatre Tom Cornford
2005 Cementville The Barn Theatre David Zoob
Employment
2005 - Date Self employed freelance lighting technician and designer
2006 - Date Casual Venue Technician at The Cockpit Theatre, responsible for all technical aspects of productions including lighting, sound, and scenic construction. I was also the sole venue technician for a month and a half.
2004 - 2005 Maintenance Technician for Lighting Partners (usedlighting.co.uk) work included servicing, repairing and cleaning second hand lighting equipment.
2002 Lighting Technician for Aukes Theatretechniek, the Netherlands. Work included preparation and returns of hire equipment, maintenance of hire stock, as well as working as a lighting technician for various events.
Additional qualifications and skills
2008 Vari*Lite Series 300, 500, 1000, and 3000 Technical Training
2007 IPAF Powered Access Licence - Scissor Lifts & Self Propelled Booms
2007 SPA Passport - Health & Safety Training
2006 Basic Rope Access and Rigging Course complying with the European Council Directive 2001/45/EC
2003 Full Clean UK Driving Licence
  PC User: Regularly produce lighting plans using AutoCAD 2007 and Vectorworks Spotlight 11.5, comprehensive computer skills, Excel, Word, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, etc.
  Fluent in spoken French and semi-fluent in Dutch.