Derek Hawkins

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Stage Manager/Supervisor at Newcastle City Hall
Derek Hawkins's Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Derek Hawkins

I Worked at Newcastle City Hall for 35 years,and started as Maintenance operative and then inherited many posts over the years including Crew Boss,House Rigger,House Electrician,Head of Security and finally ended as Stage Manager/Supervisor.Over the years I have worked with many Production Managers and Stage Managers,touring crews and local crews from various companies and on many varied shows and Events ,helping to provide a professional and successful service.

Derek Hawkins's Current Company Details

Stage Manager/Supervisor at Newcastle City Hall
Derek Hawkins Work Experience Details
  • Newcastle City Hall
    Stage Manager
    Newcastle City Hall Apr 1980 - Apr 2016
    Newcastle City Hall
    During periods of hire I was responsible for the planning and preparation of the hall which included providing all staff, technical equipment and other requirements as specified on contract riders. I prepared the stage for the load in, setting up and installing any in house equipment as required. I arranged for the appropriate personnel as required, crew, runners, riggers, follow spot operators, catering staff and security. The City Hall has a pool of casual staff and I would contact each person required to work for each show detailing the role they were required for. I was responsible for the supervision of all casual staff who worked at the City Hall, including sub contracted casual staff. In the absence of the City Hall Manager I also carried out Front of House duties which included dealing with any complaints from customers. I did my utmost to immediately resolve any complaints satisfactorily ensuring the customer could continue to enjoy the show or event.I am also registered with the Security Industry Authority and hold a Door Supervisors Licence, which was required as part of my responsibility in the supervision and interaction with the City Hall security team, to deal with and resolve confrontational and aggressive/violent situations.
  • Newcastle City Hall
    Stage Manager/Supervisor
    Newcastle City Hall Apr 1980 - Apr 2016
    While I was employed at the City Hall I was responsible for the organising and supervision of all casual staff and local crews while they worked in the building,also to ensure all Health and Safety and Fire regulations were adhered to and do regular fire alarm checks on the building wireless fire alarm system. I was also responsible for all building maintenance and managed the building maintenance budget,while supervising contractors and over seeing building works. During events I was also responsible for the security of customers and the building,overseeing and supervising the security team to ensure customers enjoyed whatever event they came to see.

Derek Hawkins Skills

Building Maintenance Stage Management Supervisory Skills Security Music Live Events

Derek Hawkins Education Details

  • John Marley
    John Marley

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Derek Hawkins's current role is Stage Manager/Supervisor at Newcastle City Hall.

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Derek Hawkins attended John Marley.

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Derek Hawkins has skills like Building Maintenance, Stage Management, Supervisory Skills, Security, Music, Live Events.

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