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Show Systems, Audio Visual and Electrical knowledge in the entertainment and attraction industry. With a creative mind, I have the ability to design, construct, problem solve and make reactive & proactive decisions. Able to work under pressure with the ability to manage a varied and complex workload with a keen eye for detail and ready to tackle anything new.From a young age, i've had ability to interact with everything audio-visual and electrical, from wiring a socket to designing and building scare attractions. Completing a Level 3 NVQ apprenticeship in electrical Installations, I also gained knowledge in a wide variety of electrical systems - from generic electrical installations to fire alarm, CCTV, Access Control systems, and heating controls.Post-apprenticeship, I entered the television industry, lighting and operating TV shows like The Chase, Pointless, National Lottery, Tipping Point, The Millies Awards, All Stars Mr and Mrs to name some. During those years, my knowledge grew extensively in Temporary Electrical Systems and in Lighting, design and operating. 2016 I joined Thorpe Park Resort as the Technical Coordinator, Maintaining and installing AV equipment & digital signage across the park and the technical support for the Entertainment and Events department in AV and Scenic. Using a wide range of Audio, Lighting, electrical and Show Control systems, temporary and permanent installations, I was able to Coordinate a great AV experience for the guests. Part of this role was to produce the resort's biggest event, Fright Nights. This included the creative design, construction and installation of scare attractions and parkwide theming using extremely tight budgets.2018, I depart the Island and join the Technical Services team at Warner Bros Studio Tour, London in maintaining the technical operation of, The Making Of Harry Potter. This role includes the managing, operation, upgrade, repair, design the large Show Control and AV system, scenic construction and original sets and props installed in the tour. Since being at WB, my understanding of health and safety at work has drastically improved, particularly in risk assessing the work environment and COSHH.

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