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Lewis Trowell

Summary

I'm a motivated and hardworking individual who enjoys tackling challenges head-on. I am proficient at managing my time and organisation, making sure I deliver complex event projects on time for all types of clients. I enjoy collaborating with others, whether it's working as part of a team or assisting clients directly in getting exactly what they need. I'm confident, easy to talk to, and always looking to streamline processes. I'm exceptionally good at building relationships, solving problems, timekeeping, and meeting deadlines. Overall, I'm ready to take on whatever comes my way and add a positive spin to every team I work alongside.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
8072
8072
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Project manager

Showman Event Support
11.2023 - Current
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee all aspects of audio-visual events, ensuring seamless execution of conferences, corporate meetings, and team-building activities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions to enhance event experiences.
  • Lead a team of technicians, assigning tasks to ensure efficient project delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness in the warehouse and on-site.
  • Negotiate with business managers to optimise costs and resources, driving cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
  • Deliver technical support to troubleshoot and resolve AV equipment issues, ensuring minimal disruptions during events.
  • Manage timelines and ensure all projects are completed within scope and on schedule.
  • Actively engage with clients to gather feedback, being able to improve client satisfaction.

AV Installation

Warwick Audio Visual
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Installed and configured AV systems in clients' homes, ensuring optimal functionality and performance.
  • Responded to emergency service calls to resolve technical issues promptly.
  • Conducted firmware and software updates to enhance system reliability and functionality.
  • Performed minor repairs and routine cleaning of AV equipment, maintaining operational efficiency.

Lighting Technician

Showman Event Support
08.2019 - 07.2023
  • Conducted routine maintenance and safety checks on lighting equipment before events.
  • Collaborated with project managers to understand and meet specific lighting requirements for diverse events.
  • Programmed digital and analogue lighting consoles to create customised lighting setups.
  • Operated machinery, including cherry pickers and scaffolding, for efficient equipment setup.
  • Coordinated logistics, including loading and unloading vehicles, ensuring timely and safe equipment transportation.

Education

A-Levels - Sports Science

Banbury Collage

GCSEs - English Language

Ryburn Valley High School

GCSEs - Business Studies

Ryburn Valley High School

GCSEs - Mathematics

Ryburn Valley High School

Skills

Hands-On Experience:

  • Advanced knowledge of audio-visual systems, including installation, troubleshooting, and firmware updates
  • Expertise in digital and analogue lighting console programming
  • Proficient in project management software and tools


Team Leadership and Collaboration:

  • Strong ability to lead and motivate diverse teams to meet deadlines and project goals
  • Effective communication and collaboration with clients, business managers, and team members


Event Planning and Execution:

  • Comprehensive experience in planning and overseeing technical aspects of events, including corporate meetings and conferences
  • Skilled in inventory management and ensuring equipment readiness for large-scale events


Customer Service Excellence: Experience in handling client requests and providing tailored requests

Certification

Full UK Driving Licence

IPAF Licence

PASMA Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project manager

Showman Event Support
11.2023 - Current

AV Installation

Warwick Audio Visual
08.2023 - 11.2023

Lighting Technician

Showman Event Support
08.2019 - 07.2023

A-Levels - Sports Science

Banbury Collage

GCSEs - English Language

Ryburn Valley High School

GCSEs - Business Studies

Ryburn Valley High School

GCSEs - Mathematics

Ryburn Valley High School
Lewis Trowell