Audio Engineer and Project Manager skilled in Broadcast, Music and Entertainment and Live Events with 18 years freelance experiences
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Freelance Audio EngineerFormula 1 Sep 2017 - PresentWorld WideWorking for the Production Department as part of the Audio Team at the remote Formula 1 Broadcast Centre, I mix Formula One's pres shows (pre and post race shows) as well as Formula Ones exclusive content ‘F1 Live’ channel during F1 track action.
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Sound SupervisorImg Aug 2020 - PresentCurrently working on a range of different productions at their studios in West London. Mostly world feeds of The ATP Tennis Tour, UEFA international football and Premier League Football. -
Sound SupervisorGfinity Plc: Esports Solutions Oct 2021 - PresentWorking across the Esports calendar on various sports and competitions, mixing their live TX. -
Sound SupervisorKarma Mar 2020 - PresentWorking across various live and recorded projects at their studios in Windsor and on-site in and around London. -
Sound AssistantTimeline Television Dec 2019 - PresentMultipleWorking across multiple sports OB from horse racing to football both on site and also at their studios in Ealing. -
Project Manager / FounderDwaudio Jun 2007 - PresentLondon, United KingdomFor the last 10 years I have built up and run a small successful business supplying audio and lighting systems, technical personnel and production services to corporate clients and the entertainment industry. During this time I have worked as technical producer on events for the RAF and the Army (Christmas shows in Afghanistan), R&R Event Agency, Starbucks, Swiss Bank (Award show with previous X-factor contestants) and River Island amongst others.
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Freelance Event SupervisorHeart | Productions Jun 2017 - PresentWorld WideAs part of the Formula E tour, I have been working with Heart Productions to deliver brand activations within the E Village. This has ranged from overseeing the building of structures to helping manage local crews on-site and even laying temporary flooring. An 'all hands on deck' approach and some tough weather conditions have made for some interesting scenarios. The tour has seen the team travel through Europe, Africa and the Americas. -
Freelance Sound EngineerVibration Group Feb 2016 - PresentWorldwideAs a freelancer I've worked on a wide range of events for Full Circle and the Vibration Group. From European tours with Facebook to experiential events and product launches, as well as one off sporting and large live music events. The roles require a high standard of live audio knowledge and an ability to work under pressure, whilst also being able to liaise with the client directly and manage their needs and expectations on site. I've also been drafted in to work at some of their flagship event spaces at Landing 42, Old Billingsgate and OXO2. -
Freelance Sound Engineer/ SupervisorWestfield Nov 2013 - PresentLondon, United KingdomI’ve been working as part of the in-house technical team at Westfield for just under 10 years on many varied events. I’ve dealt with a whole manner of tasks from installing, aligning, maintaining and running various sound systems as well as other technical equipment, driving and managing crews on stage builds, small and large activations and the overnight get outs as well as overseeing external companies during event builds. I’ve lead the sound crew on their bigger events such as the prestigious Mayor Of London Gigs Final as well as working on their large scale music events with Gwen Stefani, Lady Gaga and recent live streams with Ocean Live of Lewis Capaldi concerts. In addition I’ve also helped grow their in-house entertainment programme ‘Westfield Presents’ which has received great acclaim from both senior Westfield management and outside awards bodies. -
Freelance Av TechnicianHire Tech Solutions Mar 2008 - PresentVarious World WideWorking freelance for Hire Tech Solutions I have performed a number of roles in the UK and overseas. These have ranged from AV and IT Technician for blue chip companies such as Morgan Stanley, Moody's and Bank of America to working with the British Film Institution syncing a live orchestra to video playback of Alfred HItchcock films. -
Freelance Sound EngineerTech Music Schools Mar 2007 - PresentLondon, United KingdomI’ve been working with Tech Music Schools for nearly 8 years now. In that time I've advised on the sound reinforcement facilities at showcases and in the school, engineered shows, managed the technical aspects of some of the larger events and liaised with venues directly on their behalf. Most events will require me to manage a small team of 1-3 technicians on site. -
DirectorFlash Technical Production Mar 2016 - Aug 2018United KingdomMy business partner and I established ourselves over a short 2 and a half year period and ran a successful production company. Working with agencies and a selection of music artists we took care of all things technical for events and music concerts. From pitching to the end client with a concept, to design and implementation and delivery; we offered both a turnkey solution as well as bolstering existing equipment onsite. Culminating in our largest event; a music festival in a nature reserve for 3000 people in a big top for a large insurance company. We managed everything on-site from temporary structures to technical installation to power to security and even toilets. Artists we worked with included Craig David, Kaiser Chiefs, The Feeling and Rick Parfit Jnr, alongside companies such as the BBC and Bafta.
David Watkinson Education Details
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London College Of Music1St
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