Joseph Howells
Great Stukeley,CAMBS
Summary
Over 17 years of dynamic and professional experience in both the technical and managerial aspects of events. Thrives in fast-paced, detail-driven environments, leveraging strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills to ensure smooth execution. An adaptive team player, leader, and communicator who collaborates effectively to resolve issues, optimize resources, and consistently meet deadlines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2031
2031
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Technician (Theatre, Events, AV & Creative)
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, CAMBS
2007.01 - Current
- Ensured smooth operation of events & equipment.
- Managed a department and multiple budgets.
- Regularly work in high pressure environments to deadlines.
- Think on my feet, respond quickly and problem solve effectively.
Owner (Events Manager)
Seasonal Cinema (Immersive Cinema Experience)
Great Stukeley, Huntingdon
2019.01 - Current
- Responsible for setting the strategic direction, vision, and goals.
- Oversees budgeting, financial planning, and cost control.
- Ensures the business complies with regulations and H&S.
- Stay informed about trends & audience preferences.
Freelance Videographer
Self Employed
Great Stukeley, Cambridgeshire
2024.04 - Current
- Collaborated with clients for understanding of video requirements, resulting in perfect execution of briefs.
- Conducted post-production tasks such as editing, dubbing and colour correction to enhance film quality to client satisfaction.
Customer delivery driver
Tesco
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
2021.04 - Current
- Ensured safety of products during transit to prevent damages.
- To serve customers with professionalism
- Load the van and do regular checks to make sure it's road worthy
- Represent the Tesco brand whilst on UK roads.
- Drive safely, responsibly and within the law.
Owner (Self Employed)
Mi-Repair (IT Repair Business)
Great Stukeley, Huntingdon
2013.01 - Current
- Provided customer support for resolving technical issues, achieving high customer satisfaction.
- Repair hardware, resulting in improved system performance.
- Oversees budgeting, financial planning, and cost control.
Education
GCSEs -
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire 1997.09 - 2002.07
A-Levels -
Hinchingbrooke Sixth Form
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire 2002.09 - 2004.07
ABTT Bronze Award Theatre Technicians -
Royal Northern College of Music
ManchesterSkills
- Microsoft Office Package
- Windows Operating System
- Apple Mac Operating System
- Videography
- Audio production
- Live sound
- Lighting design
- Budget management
- Social media marketing
- Social media management
- Audio-Visual equipment operation
- Safety regulations compliance
- Event planning
- Risk assessment
Affiliations
- Cooking
- Outdoor Pursuits
- Festivals
- Travelling
- Family
- Photography
- Music
Certification
- PASMA Tower Certificate
- MAC OS X Server Essentials
- MAC OS Support Essentials
- SSI Qualified Open Water Diver
- ABRSM Grade 8 Trumpet
- ABRSM Grade 3 Piano
- ABRSM Grade 5 Music Theory
- Guildhall School of Music and Drama Grade 3 Drums
References
References available upon request.
EVENTS
I have managed and produced the following events. This includes but is not limited to technical management and overall event management
- Les Misérables
- Annie Jnr
- Matilda Jnr
- Variety Performances
- Bugsy Malone
- The Witches
- School of Rock
- Our House
- Loserville
- Alice in Wonderland
- A Christmas Carol
- Oh What A Lovely War!
- Oliver
- Guys & Dolls
- Addams Family
- Sweeney Todd
- Little Shop of Horrors
- Dance Festivals
- Music Festivals
- International Drama Festivals
- Concerts
- Conferences
- Awards Ceremonies
- Lectures
- Comedy Nights
- Boxing
- Touring Companies (Horrible Histories etc)
- Picnic at the House (end of year creative arts festival)
Timeline
Freelance Videographer
Self Employed
2024.04 - Current
Customer delivery driver
Tesco
2021.04 - Current
Owner (Events Manager)
Seasonal Cinema (Immersive Cinema Experience)
2019.01 - Current
Owner (Self Employed)
Mi-Repair (IT Repair Business)
2013.01 - Current
Technician (Theatre, Events, AV & Creative)
Hinchingbrooke School
2007.01 - Current
A-Levels -
Hinchingbrooke Sixth Form
2002.09 - 2004.07
GCSEs -
Hinchingbrooke School
1997.09 - 2002.07
ABTT Bronze Award Theatre Technicians -
Royal Northern College of Music