Alexander Avis
London
Summary
Experienced events professional with a strong focus on delivering exceptional products in creative environments. Proven ability to apply meticulous attention to detail while managing projects effectively. Seeking opportunities to leverage existing knowledge and skills to become a respected specialist in the industry. Committed to contributing time and energy to teams dedicated to achieving excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Sound equipment technician
Light Motif
Catford, Lewisham
2024.03 - Current
- Developing adept technical knowledge of systems, from Yamaha sound desks (QL1, LS9, DM3) to active and passive speaker systems, as well as other systems in other areas of AV (from lighting with Asters and Chauvet products and Jester desks to AV systems of routing).
- Setup and installation of different types of systems onsite and in the warehouse and identifying any faults within the system, whether software or hardware malfunctions, or human error.
- Worked in a number of high profile venues, including venues such as the British Museum and the Natural History Museum, working with tight deadlines.
- Ensure delivery and transportation of specialist equipment to all types of locations..
Local crew
Irresistible Force / Trojan Crew / TJ Production S
London
2023.08 - 2024.03
- Supported teams in delivering bespoke events across prestigious venues in London, including Wembley Stadium and Royal Albert Hall.
- Assisted in meeting strict deadlines by collaborating effectively with team members.
- Gained valuable insights from experienced colleagues, enhancing skills and contributing positively to team dynamics.
Head Barista / Team Member
WatchHouse / Fernandez & Wells LTD / D.O.C.A.S.A
London
2018.05 - 2024.03
- Assisted in providing excellent customer service in diverse hospitality environments.
- Supported teams in delivering high-quality products from multinational brands to specialty coffee offerings.
- Facilitated connections with individuals from various backgrounds, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Production and Sound Engineering
Point Blank Music School
London 2021.07 - 2023.05
UAL Level 3 Diploma - Music Performance and Production
North Kent College
London 2017.09 - 2019.05
Professional Mixing and Mastering Course
Goldsmiths University of London
Londonn 2021.04 - 2021.07
A-Levels - Psychology / Politics / Art / Photography
Bexleyheath Academy
London 2016.09 - 2017.05
GCSEs -
Hurstmere School
London 2010.09 - 2016.05
Skills
- High attention to detail
- Adept & adaptable to new skills
- Creative and unique at approaches
- Analytical approach to work
- Passionate, punctual and reliable
- Proficient in established music softwares
- Driving company vehicles, including those suitable for large equipment
- Polished performance skills
- Powerful knowledge of music production
- Great interpersonal skills
Timeline
Sound equipment technician
Light Motif
2024.03 - Current
Local crew
Irresistible Force / Trojan Crew / TJ Production S
2023.08 - 2024.03
Bachelor of Arts - Music Production and Sound Engineering
Point Blank Music School
2021.07 - 2023.05
Professional Mixing and Mastering Course
Goldsmiths University of London
2021.04 - 2021.07
Head Barista / Team Member
WatchHouse / Fernandez & Wells LTD / D.O.C.A.S.A
2018.05 - 2024.03
UAL Level 3 Diploma - Music Performance and Production
North Kent College
2017.09 - 2019.05
A-Levels - Psychology / Politics / Art / Photography
Bexleyheath Academy
2016.09 - 2017.05
GCSEs -
Hurstmere School
2010.09 - 2016.05