Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work experience
References
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Matt Maxfield-Phillips

Bristol

Summary


Skilled sound technician proficient in sound design, mixing, and system operation. Experienced in using industry-standard software like Logic Pro and QLab. Holds a Qualsafe Level 3 First Aid at Work certificate. Comfortable working at height and in both independent and collaborative environments.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Duty Technician

Tobacco Factory Theaters
Bristol
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained and repairing complex technical equipment.
  • Maintained a clean working environment, upheld compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated closely with wider team members for successful completion of tasks.
  • Troubleshot and resolved technical issues to restore functionality.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and safety checks to verify proper functionality.

Sound Designer & Operator

The Nobodies| BOVTS
Bristol
06.2024 - 06.2024

2024 Summer Festival at The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol

Sound No. 3

Into The Woods| BOVTS
Bristol
11.2023 - 12.2024
  • Redgrave Theatre, Bristol
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Sound Designer

Holes| Wuzhen Theatre Festival
Wuzhen , China
10.2023 - 10.2023

Sound Designer & Operator

Tiny Dynamite| BOVTS
Bristol
06.2023 - 06.2023

2023 Summer Festival at The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol

Sound Designer & Operator

Holes| BOVTS
Bristol
05.2023 - 05.2023

2023 Summer Festival at The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol

  • Created immersive soundscapes for enhanced audience experience.
  • Collaborated with directors to achieve desired audio effects for the Theatre production.
  • Improved visual narratives with tailored soundtracks and ambient noise compositions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Production Arts for Stage & Screen

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Bristol
09.2022 -

A-Levels -

Hereford 6th Form collage
Hereford, Herefordshire
09.2020 - 06.2022

Skills


Technical Skills:

  • Microphone Fitting
  • Set up and maintenance of sound systems
  • Rigging and De-rigging
  • Tallescope Operation
  • Mixing
  • QLab
  • Sound Design
  • Sound Editing
  • Logic Pro
  • Operating recording equipment


Soft Skills:

  • Cross-Departmental Cooperation
  • Problem-solving
  • Time Management
  • First Aid Trained

Work experience

Three Days shadowing the sound department at Les Miserables at the Sondheim theatre. 

  • Learned how to mix the opening number of the show
  • Helped with rig check and mic fittings
  • Took over the backstage plot for one show

References

Joe Stathers (Technical Tutor)

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

2 - 3 Downside Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2XF

www.oldvic.ac.uk

joe.stathers@oldvic.ac.uk
Tel: 0117 980 9253 (mob: 07775 623256)


Thomas Pitchers  (Head Technician)

Tobacco Factory Theatres 

The Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Rd, Southville, Bristol BS3 1TF

www.tobaccofactorytheatres.com

technical@tobaccofactorytheatres.com

Tel: 07928 515984




Timeline

Sound Designer & Operator

The Nobodies| BOVTS
06.2024 - 06.2024

Sound No. 3

Into The Woods| BOVTS
11.2023 - 12.2024

Sound Designer

Holes| Wuzhen Theatre Festival
10.2023 - 10.2023

Freelance Duty Technician

Tobacco Factory Theaters
07.2023 - Current

Sound Designer & Operator

Tiny Dynamite| BOVTS
06.2023 - 06.2023

Sound Designer & Operator

Holes| BOVTS
05.2023 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Production Arts for Stage & Screen

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
09.2022 -

A-Levels -

Hereford 6th Form collage
09.2020 - 06.2022
Matt Maxfield-Phillips