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LIVE SOUND

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

SOUND TECHNICIAN/TECHNICAL MANAGER  |  SELWYN COLLEGE  |  SEPTEMBER 2016 - JANUARY 2019    

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Organising & operating all live sound for Selwyn College - internal and external events

  • Microphone & audio equipment setup and management 

  • Rostering and managing staff (students) for smooth running of live shows

  • Liaising with equipment hire supplier, director and production management team

 

PROJECTS & ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Sound operation for renowned Selwyn productions including; Our House musical, Bravi Theatre’s Ragtime show & Take The Stage dance show

  • Promoted to technical manager (sound & lighting) in January 2018

  • Won “Best Sound Design for a High School Production” at The Sky City Showdown Awards Auckland

 

 

VIDEO SWITCHER | LANEWAY AUCKLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL | 2018 & 2019

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RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operating camera feeds for one of 4 stages

  • Liaising with camera operators and the performers in house technical staff

  • Taking direction from the Laneway Technical Manager
  • Packing in and out necessary equipment

 

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT | THE STREAM SHOP (LIVE VIDEO STREAMING) | JULY 2019 - JANUARY 2020

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RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Handling the communication between the Client and the director

  • Engaging with the Client’s Social Media community during the live stream

  • Ensure camera operators have the necessary equipment for the live stream to run smoothly

 

TESTIMONALS

"We had the opportunity to work with sound companies by I wanted to work with Sidney as I believe in his skills as a professional. I continue to be impressed with his ability to problem solve." - Bravi Theatre Company

"Sidney has set high standards in his work. He has excellent organisational skills, experience in managing technical processes, excellent relationships with staff and a reputation for excellence in sound design and technical processes. His experience in this field at Selwyn is considerable, the result of focus, determination and creative flair. Thought his time at Selwyn, Sidney has provided invaluable service as a sound technician on numerous occasions ranging from large scale musical theatre, dance and music performances to intimate dramatic works." - Duncan Allan - Head of Performing Arts at Selwyn College

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