Gerard Mccorry Email & Phone Number

Integral to the building is the Production and Technical department who are responsible for the preparation, set up, and operational requirements of every event across the Hall from the Main Auditorium, to Beyond the Main Stage areas including the Elgar Room and other spaces within the building. Ensuring that all events are exceptionally well planned and working closely with other colleagues in the team, the Technical Production Supervisor is responsible for the technical delivery of all events and productions to the highest possible standard.Playing an active role on load ins and load outs as well as during rehearsals and the event itself, the Technical Production Supervisor has an overview of all technical activity taking place and is fully aware of the wider implications this can have on others.My primary role is to undertake responsibility for the delivery of specific events, giving the best possibleservice to the Promoter and other customers. My duties include:Ensuring that the promoter receives a first class, comprehensive, effective and efficient service, and receives any reasonable requests for facilities they may require. The operation of sound, lighting and AV in both the main auditorium and the various Beyond the Main Stage spaces.Working other colleagues in the department, attend production meetings to provide adviceon all technical aspects to the promoter (and their contractors) on the viability of show design. In particular, matters relating to the rigging of equipment, available power supplies, general lighting of the event, staging and seating arrangements as well as the use of in house equipment. Flagging any conflicts that may arise with Health and Safety or best working practices and promoting the use of the Hall’s Lighting, Audio and Rigging services.Plan and design seating, stage and riser setups when required as well as other spaces of the Hall such as function rooms and Beyond the Main Stage venues.

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

As a senior technician for one of the largest corporate audio visual providers in Asia Pacific and based attheir premier venue, Crown Casino in Melbourne Australia, I was given a large range of responsibilitiesfrom the initial consultation with clients during the pre-production process right through to the executionof their event and final hand off. Working alongside Technical Event Directors and Venue Sales Executives, I assisted with bringing a client’s vision to life by assembling production schedules, drawing stage, rigging and lighting plots in Vectorworks, pre-visualizing lighting designs in MA3D, developing multimedia presentations in Qlab and Watchout, contributing suggestions to overcome budgeting constraints and took either a senior operational role during an event, led crew members during a set up or stage managed a production all while liaising with the operational and sales departments.When not working on larger productions, my day to day tasks included helping other members of theteam with setting up events through building set pieces, assembling truss and rigging lightinginstruments, setting up and flying public address and loud speaker systems, operating mobile accessequipment, maintaining and repairing equipment throughout the venue, being deployed to other partnervenues to use my skill set to support less experienced technicians, training junior and casual crew on inhouse equipment and procedures, and co-ordinating with the operations team on any logistical matters.

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom