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Huntingdon, England, United Kingdom

Huntingdon, England, United Kingdom

Developing, maintaining and testing code in embedded systems for loudspeakers and other Hi-Fi technologies using the C language. Designing and coding test software within Python to debug and compare system performance. Working with and testing hardware to make sure it meets requirements laid out by software. Along with working on integration of existing technologies.

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Functionality testing of software and hardware Test result analysis Product validation for software releases and hardware upgrades

Luton, England, United Kingdom

Leading Studio and HiFi manufacturer in the loudspeaker industry, my job role includes:• Hand assembly of Loudspeakers and Audio Electronics including Audio Amplifiers.• Testing of Loudspeakers and Audio Electronics using software based systems such as Audiomatica's CLIO and Prism Sound's dScope.• Troubleshooting system faults and determining best solutions.

Luton, England, United Kingdom

Leading Studio and HiFi manufacturer in the loudspeaker industry, my job role includes:• Hand assembly of Loudspeakers and Audio Electronics including Audio Amplifiers.• Testing of Loudspeakers and Audio Electronics using software based systems such as Audiomatica's CLIO and Prism Sound's dScope.• Troubleshooting system faults and determining best solutions.

Brierley Hill, England, United Kingdom

Urgent and Emergency Call Handling during the Covid-19 Pandemic:I took on this role after having been made redundant from Lemonzest Events due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Event's Industry.Answering emergency (999) and urgent (111) calls for the West Midlands area. This role involves detailed documentation of patient information, clear and thorough communication with callers/patients, investigative and negotiation techniques and remaining calm in difficult situations.

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

A Live Events company based in the West Midlands providing AV for a range of high-profile businesses, award's shows and conferences. As a technician, my role involved a wide range of skills in the audiovisual field, some of these are listed below:Lead Audio Technician, in charge of the running and setup of events and shows from an audio perspective and managing audio-systems in the warehouse. Events include: Conferences, Awards Show’s and Live Music. Other roles included working with the multimedia department to record VOs and clean up audio recordings for post-production video.Maintenance and setup of AV equipment for events such as LX, Video Systems and LED Wall.The operation and setup of RF audio systems.Basic surface mount PCB repairs such as LED module systems.Organisation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of all equipment within the warehouse including PAT Testing.Audio System Configuration, for instance: Optimising crossovers, limiters and EQ of amplifiers, testing speaker functionality using frequency analysis.Setup and use of video switcher systems such as Roland V1-HD, Analog Way and BlackMagic ATEM 2/ME Production Studio 4K.Rigging and setup of events in a range of venues and spaces around the country.

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Birmingham, United Kingdom

The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is an education facility with five state-of-the-art public venues. My job roles during my time here included:Live Engineer for events and concerts in the building; covering a wide range of musical styles and event types.Technical Support for Live Streaming of events over IP.Live Recording and Mixing of concerts to a publishing standard for musicians playing in the venues.Recordings in the in-house studios for various different applications using DAWs such as Logic Pro X, Reaper and Pro Tools.In-House Maintenance of state-of-the-art venues including: System Troubleshooting, Cabling Repairs and Creative Solutions to artist’s requirements.Bookings Management and Administration – Scheduling all bookings for the 5 Recording Studios within the venue; managing all time-slots, equipment requirements and potential issues.Systems I worked with during my time here include: Meyer Sound Systems, Large-scale DANTE Networks, SSL Live Consoles, SSL Duality/AWS Consoles, Crestron Controlled Systems, Network Controlled Laser Projection, Tricaster Broadcasting Units along with Blackmagic Design Production Switchers.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Luton, United Kingdom

Master Of Science - Ms, Sound And Music Computing, Distinction

Focusing on Sound and Music Computing. Topics covered include: Digital Signal Processing (FIR and IIR Filter theory) Machine Learning.

Bachelor’S Degree, Sound Engineering And Production, 2.1

Activities and Societies: Live Sound Society, Audio Plug-ins Class, Music Networking Society Modules Included: Digital Audio Technology.

A-Levels, Physics, Mathematics And Music, B, C, B