Just coming up to 18 months at the College. My role has expanded from Theatre Manager and Event Coordinator. I am now also Grants and Facilities Manager, Workplace Health and Safety Adviser and most recently I have taken over as Line Manager for the Maintenance Department. Thoroughly enjoying the challenges the various roles bring.

Event Manager, DJ, MC, Fireworks Operator, Audio and Lighting Tech, Stage Manager, Sales Manager.I have through the years as required been able to draw on my experience in the positions listed above. At times they have come to the forefront and provided me with an income and at other times they have taken a back seat and remained as more of a hobby. I am currently working under contract as General Manager with North Queenslands' premier producer of fireworks and special fx displays, Xplosive Art. This flexible contract allows me to work in other areas as required including my passion, event management.

Xplosive Art is a leader in the pyrotechnics industry through innovation and the thirst for knowledge. The search to discover new products and techniques ensures that Xplosive Art continue to be at the forefront of this exciting and exhilarating form of entertainment. Our products are sourced from the best factories in the world. All products are subjected to a strict quality control and testing regime as per Qld. Explosive Regulations and all have a Certificate of Compliance. We are continually investing in the development of new firework products and equipment. Our computer firing systems and software are world class, this enables us to provide fully choreographed pyromusicals. Our pyrotechnicians are highly trained and required under our safety management systems to continually undergo refresher training.

Events NQ has been partner to thousands of events in North Queensland and surrounding areas providing quality goods and services. Locally owned an operated, Events NQ prides itself on providing positive solutions and a high level of customer service. Whether you are planning a full scale offsite event or looking for a great range of table centrepieces and linens for corporate events, weddings and or private parties, talk to our in-house professionals.

I have through the years as required been able to draw on my experience in the positions listed above. At times they have come to the forefront and provided me with an income and at other times they have taken a back seat and remained as more of a hobby.