Tommi Hill
Barnes,London
Summary
Experienced cruise ship entertainment director with a strong background in professional acting and voice acting. Proven ability to manage large teams and oversee the execution of high-quality stage productions. Skilled in talent booking and facilitating engaging performances that enhance guest experiences.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Entertainment Director
Cunard Line
Southampton
2022.05 - Current
- Hosted many celebrity speakers and acts from Sting to Leo Sayer and David Coulthard to Rory Bremner
- Boosted guest satisfaction by creating and implementing innovative entertainment programmes.
- Hosted a TV show daily to advertise the days event
- Facilitated on-board entertainment for improved guest satisfaction.
- Organised entertainment activities for guests; created an enjoyable travelling environment.
Assistant Entertainment Director
Cunard Line
Southampton
2016.08 - 2022.05
- Assisted in training new crew members; fostering team spirit and efficiency.
- Assisted in production of evening shows, enhancing overall guest experience during their holiday.
- Worked closely with entertainers to ensure high-quality performances every night.
- Maintained event schedules; ensuring timely execution of planned programmes.
- Enhanced passenger experience by coordinating daily cruise activities.
Entertainment Host
Cunard Line
Southampton
2012.09 - 2016.08
- Facilitated captivating holiday activities, adding value to the guest's stay.
- Managed crowd control effectively during peak event times for enhanced safety measures.
- Orchestrated successful themed events, delivering an immersive experience for attendees.
- Assisted in planning and executing large-scale events like music festivals or comedy nights.
- Enhanced guest experience by hosting interactive game shows and trivia nights.
Professional Actor
Various
International
2004.10 - 2012.09
- Performed voice-over work for various advertisements, increasing brand appeal.
- Undertook rigorous physical training for physically demanding roles, ensuring believable performances.
- Engaged in improvisation exercises enhancing creative contribution to the performance.
- Mastered dialogue delivery techniques resulting in convincing performances.
- Worked closely with directors to interpret scripts effectively.
- Developed characterisation for stage productions leading to increased audience engagement.
Education
National BTEC - Performing Arts
Truro College
Truro 09/2002 - 07/2024
GCSEs - Various Subjects
The Roseland Community School
Tregony, Cornwall 09/1997 - 07/2002
Skills
- Music programming
- Confident delivery
- IT systems knowledge
- Leadership excellence
- Mentoring expertise
- Staff motivation
- Accents and dialects knowledge
- Vocal technique
Certification
Certificate of Proficiency in Crowd Management & Human Behaviour
Certificate of Proficiency in Personal Safety & Social Responsibility
Certificate of Proficiency in Elementary First Aid
Certificate of Proficiency in Personal Survival Techniques
Languages
English
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Entertainment Director
Cunard Line
2022.05 - Current
Assistant Entertainment Director
Cunard Line
2016.08 - 2022.05
Entertainment Host
Cunard Line
2012.09 - 2016.08
Professional Actor
Various
2004.10 - 2012.09
National BTEC - Performing Arts
Truro College
09/2002 - 07/2024
GCSEs - Various Subjects
The Roseland Community School
09/1997 - 07/2002