Ellie Peberdy
Manchester
Summary
Extensive experience in event management across the UK, ensuring seamless execution from inception to completion. Proven ability to coordinate complex logistics and deliver successful outcomes. Seeking a fulfilling role within a collaborative team environment. All listed experience is freelance unless specified otherwise.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Venue Technician
Palace Theatre & Opera House
Manchester
2025.09 - Current
- Assisting visiting companies with load ins and load outs. Sometimes involves Spotlight Operation, in which case, the job is to follow cue sheets and pay attention to last-minute instructions given over comms.
- Skills: Backline / Lighting / Audio / Video / Teamwork / Initiative
Promoter Rep
Senbla LTD
Various across UK
2024.11 - Current
- Advancing shows with venues and artists. Ensuring the artist has everything required for success on the day of the show. Being the point of contact on the day for any issues that arise and making sure that the show runs as seamlessly as possible.
- Skills: Advancing / Artist Liaison / Initiative / Hospitality / Day sheet creation and version control
Production Coordinator
Senbla LTD
London, UK
2025.06 - 2026.02
- Booking promoter reps to rep at 200 - 2000 capacity shows up and down the UK. Ensuring reps have everything needed to advance the show properly within budget and overseeing the advancing process from start to finish. This position ended as the company decided on hiring a full time candidate in their London office.
- Skills: Booking / Advancing / Team leader / Communication
Venue Technician & Stage Manager
Bridgewater Hall
Manchester
2024.04 - 2025.11
- Assisted with the daily production requirements of the venue including setting up lighting and audio rigs. As stage manager, liaised with clients throughout the event to ensure they had everything they needed, while maintaining communication with Front of House staff.
- Skills: Stage Management / Communication / Audio / Lighting / Manual Labour / Teamwork
Production Manager / Stage Manager
DNG Production & Event Crew
Manchester
2023.06 - 2025.11
- Production and Stage Managing at Albert Hall in Manchester. Involved organising all logistics related to production, and liaising with the touring management to ensure the smooth running of the event.
- Skills: Production Management / Stage Management / Artist Liaison / Crew Management / Advancing
Crew Chief & Crew
DNG Production & Event Crew
Manchester, UK
2019.04 - 2025.11
- Assisting touring parties with load ins and outs in various venues primarily across Manchester.
- Skills: Delegation / Leadership / Communication / Time management / Initiative / Rigging / Teamwork / Manual Labour / Site Work
Stage Crew
MH Crewing
Various / UK
2022.07 - 2025.08
- Rewind Festival (Scotland, North and South). Camping onsite as stage crew for 6 days per festival.
- Skills: Backline / Lighting / Audio / Video / Site Work / Teamwork / Initiative
Orchestra Manager / Production Assistant
LIME / Llangollen Eisteddfod
Llangollen, Denbighshire
2025.07 - 2025.07
- Ensured the orchestra for this multiple day event had all the info and resources required to attend rehearsals, get to location, and perform to the best of their ability.
- Skills: Stage & Orchestra Management / Communication / Day sheet creation and version control
Stage manager
Holly Johnson “Welcome To The Pleasuredome” UK Tour
England / Various
2025.05 - 2025.06
- Covered three dates as stage manager and gave a handover to the next stage manager to ensure standards were maintained.
- Skills: Delegation / Leadership / Communication / Time management / Initiative Teamwork / Manual Labour
Audio Technician
D&B Solutions
UK / Various
2024.11 - 2024.12
- Stage patch technician for the “The Holiday” film to orchestra UK tours.
- Skills: Audio / Teamwork / Patch
Audio Technician
D&B Solutions
UK / Various
2024.10 - 2024.10
- Stage patch technician for the “Twilight” film to orchestra UK tour.
- Skills: Audio / Teamwork / Patch
Stage Manager
Rewind Festival LTD
UK / Various
2024.08 - 2024.08
- Stage manager for Rewind South for the Pink Flamingo Club Stage. I completed all typical stage management duties alongside general crew and artist liaison work.
- Skills: Communication / Organisation / Artist Liaison / Time Management / Coordination / Leadership
Audio Technician
D&B Solutions
UK / Various
2024.06 - 2024.06
- Stage patch technician for the “Disney Sound Of Magic”(24) and “Marvel Infinity” (25 & 26) film to orchestra UK tours.
- Skills: Audio / Teamwork / Patch
Crew Coordinator
DNG Production & Event Crew
Manchester
2023.09 - 2024.02
- Creating and executing training plans, interviewing potential new starters and liaising with clients. This also involved making sure all crew were up to standard and showed up on site ready to work. left this position to pursue more freelance opportunities.
- Skills: Communication / Organisation / Administration / Coordinating / Time Management
Stage Crew
MH Crewing
2023.11 - 2023.12
- Touring Stage Crew for “The Holiday” film to orchestra UK tour.
- Skills: Backline / Audio / Video / Teamwork / Initiative
Education
BA (Hons) - Professional Musicianship
BIMM Manchester
Manchester, UK 2017.09 - 2020.06
A Level - Psychology, Media Studies, Art and Design
Ramsey Abbey College
Cambridgeshire 2012.09 - 2015.06
Skills
- Event coordination experience
- Logistical coordination
- Safety consciousness
- Strategic planning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Venue Technician
Palace Theatre & Opera House
2025.09 - Current
Orchestra Manager / Production Assistant
LIME / Llangollen Eisteddfod
2025.07 - 2025.07
Production Coordinator
Senbla LTD
2025.06 - 2026.02
Stage manager
Holly Johnson “Welcome To The Pleasuredome” UK Tour
2025.05 - 2025.06
Promoter Rep
Senbla LTD
2024.11 - Current
Audio Technician
D&B Solutions
2024.11 - 2024.12
Audio Technician
D&B Solutions
2024.10 - 2024.10
Stage Manager
Rewind Festival LTD
2024.08 - 2024.08
Audio Technician
D&B Solutions
2024.06 - 2024.06
Venue Technician & Stage Manager
Bridgewater Hall
2024.04 - 2025.11
Stage Crew
MH Crewing
2023.11 - 2023.12
Crew Coordinator
DNG Production & Event Crew
2023.09 - 2024.02
Production Manager / Stage Manager
DNG Production & Event Crew
2023.06 - 2025.11
Stage Crew
MH Crewing
2022.07 - 2025.08
Crew Chief & Crew
DNG Production & Event Crew
2019.04 - 2025.11
BA (Hons) - Professional Musicianship
BIMM Manchester
2017.09 - 2020.06
A Level - Psychology, Media Studies, Art and Design
Ramsey Abbey College
2012.09 - 2015.06