Wordplay Creative seeks to ignite audiences through precise, undeniable storytelling that propels your brand to the forefront of human thought and desire. While my role consists mainly of internal business development & operations, I also contribute writing for automotive, technology, and real estate leaders across Canada, including:- Dilawri Group of Companies- Mercedes-Benz Vancouver- The Peak Media- Attendease

12TH ST Sound is a professional commercial recording facility in New Westminster, British Columbia. In-studio services available include:- Music Production- Recording & Engineering- Mixing- Room & Equipment RentalsOur team of engineers have worked with multi-platinum, award-winning artists in all genres. We have the personnel and technology to make your next project stand alongside the “best of the best” at rates independent artists, labels, and filmmakers can… Show more 12TH ST Sound is a professional commercial recording facility in New Westminster, British Columbia. In-studio services available include:- Music Production- Recording & Engineering- Mixing- Room & Equipment RentalsOur team of engineers have worked with multi-platinum, award-winning artists in all genres. We have the personnel and technology to make your next project stand alongside the “best of the best” at rates independent artists, labels, and filmmakers can afford. That means your project sounds better, for less. Period.http://12thst.ca Show less

Gateway Recording Co. originally began in British Columbia as a mobile recording business, and evolved over time to include event services such as:- Mobile Audio Recording- Production Management- Audio & PA- Backline- Crew and Labour- Multi-cam 4K Concert Videography

This was a 45-day interim contract position, where I oversaw and executed approximately 30 events over that span. The Technical Coordinator position oversees and organizes all of the technical operations and maintenance of the Bell Performing Arts Centre, a 1052 seat proscenium style road house theatre owned and operated by School District #36 (Surrey).Built in 2001, the Bell Performing Arts Centre is owned and operated by the Surrey School District No. 36. This state of the art… Show more This was a 45-day interim contract position, where I oversaw and executed approximately 30 events over that span. The Technical Coordinator position oversees and organizes all of the technical operations and maintenance of the Bell Performing Arts Centre, a 1052 seat proscenium style road house theatre owned and operated by School District #36 (Surrey).Built in 2001, the Bell Performing Arts Centre is owned and operated by the Surrey School District No. 36. This state of the art facility is the largest professional theatre in BC's Fraser Valley. With excellent sightlines and amazing acoustics, the Bell Performing Arts Centre is the perfect venue for dance, theatre, concerts and events of all types.Surrey Schools, recipient of the BC Top Employers and Canada's Greenest Employer awards, is the largest school district in BC and the second largest employer in Surrey. Spread across one of the fastest-growing cities in British Columbia, Surrey Schools provides quality education to over 77,000 students with 124 schools sites and a variety of other learning facilities, offering a broad range of innovative programs and services to support the learning of our students. Relevant highlights:- Ensure efficient and safe operation of the lighting, audio, video, staging and rigging systems of the theatre with a focus in audio and crew management- Function as department head during events while overseeing all technical activity in the venue- Duties on non-event days include contacting clients, planning, and maintenance Show less

Contracted mainly as Head Audio & FOH at the Bell Performing Arts Centre in Surrey, BC—the largest professional theatre in British Columbia's Fraser Valley. Operated DiGiCo SD8 & SD9 consoles alongside full Meyer Sound PA (M'elodie, HPxxx, MJF-2xx, etc.) for events up to 1,050 capacity including worship assemblies by Village Church, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra holiday performances, TEDx Talks, and a variety of concert events featuring prominent local and touring artists from across the… Show more Contracted mainly as Head Audio & FOH at the Bell Performing Arts Centre in Surrey, BC—the largest professional theatre in British Columbia's Fraser Valley. Operated DiGiCo SD8 & SD9 consoles alongside full Meyer Sound PA (M'elodie, HPxxx, MJF-2xx, etc.) for events up to 1,050 capacity including worship assemblies by Village Church, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra holiday performances, TEDx Talks, and a variety of concert events featuring prominent local and touring artists from across the world. Since Universal provides full staffing needs throughout the production industry—focused on high standards and customer service—I have also operated in a variety of other capacities, including LX, audio, local backline & drum technician, and many more. Event highlights include:- Squamish Constellation Festival, local backline- Bastille at UBC Thunderbird Arena, local backline- Hozier at UBC Thunderbird Arena, audio assist- Dermot Kennedy at UBC Thunderbird Arena, audio assist...and many more! Show less

KiAN provides audio production to well-known touring artists, major music festivals, special events, and corporate conventions.Operated in a variety of roles on a contract basis:- Transport & warehousing- Stagehand- System technician (A2)- Logistics & production managementEvent highlights include:- Obakki Foundation White Envelope Gala feat. Nickelback, Jim Cuddy, & more- Pacific National Exhibition Summer Concert Series- FVDED in the Park-… Show more KiAN provides audio production to well-known touring artists, major music festivals, special events, and corporate conventions.Operated in a variety of roles on a contract basis:- Transport & warehousing- Stagehand- System technician (A2)- Logistics & production managementEvent highlights include:- Obakki Foundation White Envelope Gala feat. Nickelback, Jim Cuddy, & more- Pacific National Exhibition Summer Concert Series- FVDED in the Park- Squamish Constellation Festival- Red Truck Beer Festival Show less

Floor Supervisor at longstanding Canadian music instrument retail company, established 1956.www.long-mcquade.comHighlights:- Awarded "Top Performer" in Sales/Rentals location-wide: 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19.- Awarded "500k Club" for outstanding Sales/Rentals nationwide: 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19.- Completed extracurricular "Yorkville Sound Specialist" and "Para-Technical" training, 2016. - Completed extracurricular "Advanced Sales" training… Show more Floor Supervisor at longstanding Canadian music instrument retail company, established 1956.www.long-mcquade.comHighlights:- Awarded "Top Performer" in Sales/Rentals location-wide: 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19.- Awarded "500k Club" for outstanding Sales/Rentals nationwide: 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19.- Completed extracurricular "Yorkville Sound Specialist" and "Para-Technical" training, 2016. - Completed extracurricular "Advanced Sales" training, 2017.- Attended NAMM 2018 in Anaheim, California with buyers and head office staff.- Helped curate and demonstrate educational clinics such as "How to Write a Song a Day" for Long & McQuade University, 2017. Show less

Operated in Winnipeg, Manitoba from 2011-2015, with a mission to provide a "full-service, professional recording environment aimed at providing musicians with a cost-effective solution to music production".In 2016, the company began conducting business in the Metro Vancouver, British Columbia area specializing in mobile recording and (eventually) live event production.

Worked closely with engineer/owner Len Milne on a variety of recording projects in an assistant engineer role.Project highlights:BURNT-Project 1 "The Black List" (Assistant Engineer)- JUNO Awards, Aboriginal Album of the Year (2013) (Nominee)- Western Canadian Music Awards, Aboriginal Recording of the Year (2013) (Nominee)Little Miss Higgins "Across The Plains" (Assistant Engineer)- Western Canadian Music Awards, Outstanding Blues Recording (2011) (Recipient)