Marcus Williams Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

My role at Intent is focussed on ensuring the company delivers on its promises to clients and employees. I have been instrumental in creating a working environment and culture which develops and fulfils staff, while keeping standards high and employee turnover low. Over the last 6 years, along with my fellow directors, I have overseen continual company growth, Increasing annual turnover from by 100%. With approximately 10% of my time spent onsite delivering our product to clients I have continued to be an active member of the delivery team when needed.I have developed and implemented internal processes to accommodate significant client growth, seeing a 6x increase in annual projects. I have been responsible for all aspects of company wide recruitment as the number of required full time employees increased from 8 to 40. In tandem with this I have developed and implemented supporting HR development frameworks to ensure staff training and subsequent retention is at the level required. While taking a holistic view to the overall smooth running of the business have also taken personal responsibility for the marketing and social media strategy and implementation (including all design work), project profitability, product development and creating new business.

London, United Kingdom

A small creative agency delivering artwork, branding, events and creative problem solving.- Managed a wide range of projects including live events, corporate conferences and national logistics with full project lifecycle control.- Produced detailed proposals - timelines, venues, suppliers, legal obligations, staffing, health and safety, and budgets.- Point of contact for clients, contractors and in-house events team to arrange all production elements, as well as marketing materials.- Managed the delegation and workload across the team.Key Achievements- Led the project and delivery of a 1,500 capacity festival-style ‘roadshow’ at 14 locations over three months. - Project managed an experimental team building event with a one-day budget of £330,000.- Led the design, print and distribution process for 8.5 million direct mailers across the UK.

Auckland, New Zealand

JLP Presents specialises in full ‘turn-key’ production for major festivals, tours and one-off shows. My role included:- Produce budgets, track ongoing costs and present post event reconciliation.- Create site maps, traffic plans and public egress routes.- Recruit, brief and manage staff, technical crew and site managers. - Pitch for, scope and procure major contracts and services.- Liaise with local police, security services, traffic management and council representatives on the - procedures for major events.Key Achievements:- Lead project/site manager for six major cultural festivals over three years including Pasifika Festival, Lantern Festival and Diwali Festival with daily attendances reaching 25,000.- Delivering over 10,000m2 of temporary cover for a 64 acre site, as well as all site infrastructure and labour for three consecutive years.- Logistics and site manager for fan experience trail. ITM Supercars at Pukekohe raceway. Clients and projects included: Auckland City Limits, Northern Bass, Pasifika Festival, Lantern Festival, Diwali, ATEED, ITM.

Brighton, United Kingdom, Worldwide

Creating Bespoke 3D images in Google Sketchup and Form Finder for the events industry.

Auckland, New Zealand

Marquee and Events General ManagerOctober 2012 – October 2013Raj Tent Club, New Zealand- Manage client enquiries, monthly scheduling and logistics, staff and stock management. - Oversee daily installation and on site crew management- Crew recruitment and weekly payroll.- Job costings and on-going budgeting.- New business strategy and online marketing campaigns.Key Achievements- Responsible for the relocation of the company premises including managing contract agreements and relocation logistics.- Implemented stock management system ‘Current’ and increased inventory by 20% through international supplier negotiations.

United Kingdom

Diverse roles within the film and video industry; managing sets to a tight running order as well as overseeing multiple crews, talent and all areas of a live set.Extensive knowledge of digital format video cameras, post production methods and techniques, editing, motion graphics and compression software. Experience in writing, directing and producing music promos and short films. • Organisation of multiple people and projects at one time.• Working under pressure in a 'live' environment.• Extensive pre-production to ensure smooth shoot days.• Effective time management for entire projects.

Worldwide

Variety of different roles based on experience and management abilities in the temporary structure and events industry. Extensive working knowledge of modern and traditional marquees; using rope tension tents, pergolas and a variety of authentic Indian and Arabian structures as well as rigging clearspan, clipframe and tension structures. -Daily site management and running multiple crews. -Monthly scheduling, including allocation of vehicles, staff and stock.-Interviewing and employing new staff.-Structural build and sign off to meet national health and safety requirements.-Full event electric and lighting planning and design.-Client liaison and full project management.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Multimedia

City And Guild Advance, 2D & 3D Autocad