
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", "Predator: Badlands", "Murderbot", "The First Omen" and #more
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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, big and small all over Ireland and the rest of the World
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Technical Advisor/Manager "Indigo Grey" NY/SF
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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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Ai Nerd, since before it was cool
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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