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Ruyton Girls' SchoolVerrocchi Centre Manager
Nov. 2024Kew, Victoria, Australia- Oversee operations for the Verrocchi Centre, encompassing a state-of-the-art performing arts centre and library resource centre.
- Manage, deploy, and maintain advanced AV systems, including audio, lighting, vision, and live-streaming technologies.
- Lead a team of staff and contractors, including recruitment, training, and rostering to support centre operations and events.
- Provide technical expertise for events, productions, and presentations, ensuring high-quality AV delivery.
- Support staff and students in utilising the centre's technical capabilities to enhance teaching, learning, and creativity across K-12 education.
- Oversee event logistics, including bookings, scheduling, and technical requirements for productions, presentations, and co-curricular activities.
- Collaborate with academic and operational teams to align centre operations with the school’s strategic goals.
- Implement and monitor OH&S protocols, emergency management procedures, and equipment safety compliance.
- Maintain and upgrade technical assets to ensure high-quality performance and functionality across all areas of the centre.
AETM - the association for Audiovisual & Educational Technology ManagementMarketing Coordinator - Committee Member
Nov. 2024
Ruyton Girls' SchoolDreamNow Centre Manager
Sep. 2024 - Nov. 2024Kew, Victoria, Australia- Manage the day-to-day operations of the Performing Arts Centre, including booking, asset management, and maintenance.
- Lead and supervise a team of staff and contractors, overseeing training, rostering, and performance to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of sound, lighting, and AV equipment for all school events, performances, and presentations.
- Collaborate with academic and performing arts staff to enhance the technical aspects of events, supporting both curricular and co-curricular activities.
- Ensure the smooth execution of all productions and events by coordinating technical plans, stage management, and equipment logistics.
- Provide technical guidance and support to school staff and students, facilitating the effective use of the Performing Arts Centre's resources.
- Uphold high standards of safety and efficiency, conducting regular assessments and ensuring compliance with OH&S protocols.
Presbyterian Ladies' College - MelbourneAudio Visual Coordinator
Feb. 2023 - Aug. 2024Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAV Coordination
- Support the day-to-day Audio Visual requirements of the College
- Deliver timely high-quality audio-visual outcomes for public performances, assemblies, and presentations
- Proactive management of calendars for events requiring support and communication with
stakeholders to coordinate resources (staff and equipment)
- Maintain the calendar via a resource booking system to allocate the AV solutions and resources
- Coordinate a small team of staff to support college events that require services or
support AV Technical Support
- Maintenance of AV/IT equipment and systems across the College
- Provide technical support for performances, rehearsals, and presentations in College venues
- Provide professional development sessions to staff and students
- Videography, photography, and provision of public address systems for outdoor events
- Provide assistance to stakeholders with all classroom AV/IT requirements including sound, video recordings for teaching and learning
- Provide audio and lighting advice specific to events using Audio Mixing Decks, lighting controls, and
other AV Infrastructure
- Assist with live audio production for theatrical performances across College venues
- Provide AV/IT Help Desk support
Girton Grammar SchoolAudio Visual and IT Technician
Jan. 2022 - Feb. 2023Bendigo, Victoria, AustraliaAV Responsibilities
- Provide audio visual, lighting, video conference and IT equipment setup and operation as well as technical support for staff and students on a day to day basis.
- Management and operation of all lighting elements, vision, sound and live streaming elements for events, concerts, productions, School gatherings, including assemblies, parent events, speech nights.
- Maintain and update AV equipment.
- Ensure the school meets OH&S requirements for AV equipment and setup, and that staff and students follow these requirements.
- Support the use of AV in the classroom, specifically the Interactive boards in each classroom.
- Other general AV duties as required
- Management of the student co-curricular Technician's Team, where students were encourage to learn and work together in a Team, and supported all school events big and small in a variety of roles. IT Responsibilities
- Support School staff with their IT class (DDT), including equipment like drones, 3D printers etc.
- Provide entry-level ICT Support to Staff and Students on a day-to-day basis.
- Providing technical support including helpdesk, software installation and upgrades, virus protection, printing systems & desktops\notebooks maintenance and repair
- Support and maintain the College network across all areas, including but not limited to:
- Supporting user needs in various applications including school administration, Microsoft and Adobe software suites & learning management systems
- Assisting in the maintenance of communications systems and equipment
- Assisting with other IT projects as required
Macquarie UniversityTechnology Assistant (AV)
Sep. 2019 - Mar. 2020Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
JKF AudioProducer, Recording & Mix Engineer
Mar. 2019 - Jul. 2019Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaRecorded 'Nicq' at Kiln Studios, Sydney. Released two singles: "Technicolour Boy" and "Poison"
Waverley CollegeTheatrical Technician
Mar. 2019 - Aug. 2019Sydney, AustraliaAV and Theatre Technician, Events Organisation
Productions: “Guys and Dolls” 2019
Duties: - Operating AV Systems at assemblies
- Operating and set up of AV, Sound and Lighting in theatre facilities for Music and Drama Recitals and External Hires
- Plotting lights for Drama productions, classes and assessments
- Taking calls from new and existing clients about event bookings
- Liaising with clients for pre-production on events
- Taking clients for site-visits of venues
- Maintenance and Renovation of entire theatre facility
- Contacting WHS companies to do annual safety check of rigging systems and curtains for compliance
- Working with the Live Production class to educate on theatre equipment and operation. Also encouraging them to help out on college events.
- Management of Casual Staff Members, rostering, hiring, induction and general supervision
- Daily checks of equipment in rooms - Organisation of equipment storage
JKF AudioProducer, Mix Engineer
Jun. 2018 - Oct. 2018Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaRecorded Sydney-based soloist Jodi at Forbes Street Studios. We recorded six songs of which one has been released in 2020, "Nadia."
JKF AudioProducer
Apr. 2018 - Aug. 2018Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaProduced Sydney-based band 'Lilley' at Forbes Street Studios. Two of the four songs were released as singles; "Red Wine" and "Rhythm Get Up"
JKF AudioProducer, Recording Engineer
Jan. 2018 - Jun. 2018Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaRecorded and produced 'Nicq' at Forbes Street Studios, Sydney.
Universal Music AustraliaStudio Engineer and Assistant
Apr. 2017 - May. 2019Sydney, AustraliaForbes Street Studios, Sydney. Freelance Recordist & Mix Engineer, Studio Assistant
Duties:
- Setting up microphones for recording
- Liaising with artists - Recording, Editing and Mixing of Artist’s tracks
- Maintenance and inventory of equipment
JKF AudioProducer, Recording and Mix Engineer
Feb. 2017 - Sep. 2018Sydney, New South Wales, Australia'Megan and The Vegans' first EP release of "Who Are You?"
I worked alongside the band to produce the six song EP. Large multi-track and multi-session recording featuring a full choir, horn section all to compliment the rhythm and funk of the Vegans. Also a single of "Darkness of the Light" was released separate to the EP, which is also an alternate to the EP version.
JKF AudioProducer, Recording Engineer
Jan. 2017 - Mar. 2017Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaRecorded and produced"One Point Zero" EP by Schmack at AIM Studios Sydney. This EP features three songs; "I'd Do It Differently" "Let It Rain" and "Uptrend"
UNSWProduction Operations Team Member
Jun. 2016 - Mar. 2020Sydney, AustraliaDuties:
- Operate stage lighting, audio, and video system in venues used by UNSW
- Set up temporary event, theatre, and audio-visual systems in support of functions - Support in the installation and maintenance of event, theatre, and AV systems as required - Diagnose equipment and system faults and undertake repairs where possible - Provide high quality, efficient customer service to all clients including face-to-face instruction in the use of equipment and systems and phone support. - Administrative tasks such as maintaining room information, assets database or receiving and checking equipment deliveries
- Secure AV equipment and lock/alarm venues and facilities where necessary - Stage management and custodial duties for events as required
- Rigging lights and sound equipment - Designing lights per event
JKF AudioAudio Visual Technician
Feb. 2016 - Dec. 2019
Australian Institute of MusicEvents and Studio Technician
Jan. 2014 - Jun. 2018Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAV Technician, Sound and Lighting Operation, Stage Management, Microphone Technician, Theatre Technician
Productions: “In The Heights” “Into The Woods” “Pyjama Game” “Witches of Eastwick”
Duties:
- Setting up for and operating multiple performance recitals. Often with short notice, busking lighting or sound on the go (musical theatre and contemporary performance).
- Setting up for and operating sound and lighting during classes and rehearsals
- Operating sound and lighting for speech days and graduation ceremonies - Maintaining headset microphones and fixing during shows
- Stage Management for Musicals and Recitals Freelance Recordist & Mix Engineer
Duties:
- Setting up microphones for recording
- Liaising with artists - Recording, Editing and Mixing of Artist’s tracks
- Maintenance and inventory of equipment
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