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Aaron Midgley

Aaron Midgley

Huddersfield,West Yorkshire

Summary

Dedicated worker with experience in live events, DJing, sound engineering and operating audio and lighting equipment. Enthusiastic to expand knowledge and work with others. Gained tons of experience living abroad for 2 years developing lots of social, leadership, language and work ethic skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Local Live Event Crew

AC Crewing
Leeds
01.2024 - Current
  • Gained tons of experience working around multiple technicians in the live events industry.
  • Regularly offered support to technicians by moving and plugging in sound, lighting and video equipment.
  • Safely constructed truss, stages, line arrays and video walls.
  • Carefully listened to and communicated to touring crews so that the events ran smoothly.
  • Studied the 'Health and Safety Executive' regulations such as 'The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989', 'The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998' and more in order to complete jobs safely in the live events industry.

Crew member

McDonald's
Huddersfield, Kirklees
11.2022 - Current
  • Employed multitasking skills to switch fluidly between various activities and cope with high demand.
  • Processed high volume of customer orders daily. Placed items into fryer baskets following good safety practices to minimize risk of accidents.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and stoves safely.
  • Offered flexibility to work changing breakfast, lunch and dinner shifts
  • Maintained excellent team relationships by going the extra mile to assist colleagues needs and requests.
  • Arranged stored produce in date order to reduce kitchen waste.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate order fulfillment.

Full Time Volunteer

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Rome, Italy
10.2020 - 09.2022
  • Woke up a 6:30 and worked everyday for 12 hours teaching, serving and talking with people .
  • Learnt how to speak Italian fluently so I could share our message with people.
  • Demonstrated lots of leadership skills by being in leadership roles for half of my time there where I had to do a lot of public speaking and presentations as well as helping and giving council to other volunteers.
  • Developed excellent work ethic spending 90% of my time dedicated to this work and studying.
  • Gained great social skills socializing with people all day, trying to gain connections with and help them.
  • Trained and mentored new volunteers who came into the field and taught them Italian.
  • Gained a great amount of self discipline and control not being able to use technology for entertainment (no TV, YouTube, video games etc.)
  • Participated and lead meetings on a regular basis to accomplish goals and objectives.

DJ & Radio DJ

Self Employed & Phoenix FM
Huddersfield, Kirklees
02.2018 - 07.2020
  • Independently hosted an 1 hour radio show weekly.
  • Performed live DJ sets at various events, including weddings.
  • Operated and set up audio equipment, including loudspeakers, amplifiers and mixing desks.
  • Developed and delivered show content in line with age-appropriate standards.
  • Adapted performances based on people's reactions to increase audience interest and engagement.
  • Took listener song requests, establishing rapport and using communication skills to create engaging DJ sets
  • Used 'Digital Audio Workstations' (DAWs) to edit the performances that weren't live.
  • Collaborated effectively with other DJs during shared sets at parties and events.

Education

BA (Hons) 3 Years Undergraduate Degree - Live Events Production

Academy of Live Technology
Wakefield
09.2023 -

BTECH Level 3 Extended Diploma - Music Technology

Leeds City College
Leeds
09.2018 - 06.2020

GCSEs -

Shelley College
Shelley, Kirklees

Skills

  • Great work ethic
  • Leadership experience
  • Organised
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Enthusiastic to learn
  • Team Player
  • Experienced with audio and lighting equipment
  • Good Knowledge of mixing and mastering


Languages

Spanish
Upper intermediate
Italian
Advanced

Affiliations

  • Music Producing
  • Sound Designing
  • Basketball
  • Video Games
  • Reading

Timeline

Local Live Event Crew

AC Crewing
01.2024 - Current

BA (Hons) 3 Years Undergraduate Degree - Live Events Production

Academy of Live Technology
09.2023 -

Crew member

McDonald's
11.2022 - Current

Full Time Volunteer

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
10.2020 - 09.2022

BTECH Level 3 Extended Diploma - Music Technology

Leeds City College
09.2018 - 06.2020

DJ & Radio DJ

Self Employed & Phoenix FM
02.2018 - 07.2020

GCSEs -

Shelley College

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