
RESUME
Work
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2020-Present: Pre-Visualization Artist(previs, techvis & postvis), Art-Director and Concept Artist for small and large productions including for AMC, Disney/20th Century Studios, Paramount and AppleTV on shows like "Alien:Romulus", "The First Omen" and "Moonhaven"
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2005-Present: Production Manager/Advisor & A/V/L/S Technician
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Setup of sound, lighting, video and stage equipment, running and managing productions of various shows for the University Concert Hall Limerick, The Irish Chamber Orchestra, Limerick City of Culture and various conferences and events all over Ireland and the rest of the World
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Technical Advisor/Manager "Indigo Grey" New York
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Production Manager Irish Chamber Orchestra
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Technical Advisor CWB Ireland
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Technical feasibility advisor
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Digital set-design teacher
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Freelance projection-mapper and photographer
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Infographic and 3D concept designer
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Real-time 3D visualization and custom VR designer
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Digital set-designer for theatre and corporate events
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Audio/Video installer and operator
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Landscape illumination designer
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Digital Projection Artist
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2001- 2005 Riverdance, The Show
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Initially employed as lighting technician and stage builder and later promoted to General Technician responsible for maintenance and repair of equipment and instruments
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Final 2 years as Technical Manager, responsible for co-ordinating team and equipment for setup, dismantling and transport of the production
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Chief back line technician
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1997-2005 Touring Contractor
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Contracted to a number of international staging, rigging, sound and light companies, including Stage Co Germany, Rockservice, PSA, THT Showtec and more
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Worked as a stage builder, sound & light technician and rigger on festivals, Formula 1, DTM(German touring car masters), Nissan/Volkswagen/BMW/Porsche motor shows in Paris, Geneva and Frankfurt
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Worked for the German Government as the Production Manager on a national road show for traffic awareness for children
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Production Assistant for “10th Anniversary of Diddl” road-show, biggest touring road-show at that time in Europe
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1996-1998 German Army
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Worked as a paramedic and trainer of first aid to army personnel. Classes varied in size from 30 to 40 participants
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1995-1996 Debeka Versicherung (Civil Service Insurance Company)
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Responsible for maintenance of existing policies and sale of new policies to civil servants in three local towns. Also a large element of customer service and interaction
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1991-1995 RAW Zwickau, Germany, (The German Railway /Train maintenance Company)
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Employed as a trainee industrial mechanic
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Software Skills
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BLENDER
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UNREAL ENGINE
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SYNTHEYES
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MILLUMIN
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RESOLUME ARENA
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MADMAPPER
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PHOTOSHOP & LIGHTROOM
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AFTEREFFECTS
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SKETCHUP
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WORD/EXCEL/POWERPOINT
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CAD/VISIO
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CUBASE/WAVELAB etc.
...and many more

Hardware Skills
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COMPUTER HARDWARE
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PROJECTORS
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CHAMSYS MAGICQ
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ALL ANALOG MIXING
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SOME DIGITAL MIXING
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DIMMERS, POWER & DMX
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INTELLIGENT & GENERIC LIGHTS
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RIGGING & STAGING
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BACKLINE SETUP
...+25 years in Events

Language Skills
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ENGLISH (fluent)
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GERMAN (native)

Wheels Skills
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DRIVING LICENCE B
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FORKLIFT
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CHERRY PICKER
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SCISSORS LIFT
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MANITU
EDUCATION
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2008-2009 Multimedia and Computer Game Development, University of Limerick
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1996-1998 German Army. First Aid- Paramedic Qualification
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1991-1995 Third level: Reichsbahn Ausbesserungs Werk Zwickau, Germany, ( Railway/Train maintenance Company) Qualification: Industrial Mechanic
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1981-1991 Karl Marx Schule, Zwickau, Germany Final Exam: Schulabschluss (Leaving Certificate Equivalent)
ATTRIBUTES
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Highly-motivated, dedicated, and ambitious professional with a wide background in coordinating shows and events
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Exceptional organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
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Extensive knowledge of operating procedures of a large convention, theatrical, or other public use facility
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Strong principles and practices of supervision