Experience

Bravado International Group

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tour VIP and Supply Manager

  • Jan 2023 - Present



The Red Beanie

• London, England, United Kingdom

• Creative Director

  • Aug 2012 - Present

  Specialising in live event photography, video and design for the music industry. • Photographing & filming local and international events • Producing & interviewing local and international artists • Editing video, photos and graphics using industry programmes • Creating and producing concepts to final execution Past companies I have collaborated with; Venue Group - Live Event Photography Song Kick - Live Event Photography Warner Music - VIP Photography Happy Endings - Photographer NZ Music Commission - Live Event Photography 95BFM In Sessions - First Assistant and Second Camera Pikdat - Runner, Social Media Assistant and Camera Operation Music blogs: Libel Music / Music Nation / Music.Net.NZ - Live band photography and interviewing, filming and editing band interviews Show less



Global Merchandising Services

• United Kingdom
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Assistant

  • Feb 2019 - Dec 2022

  Supporting GMS production team with logistics, quoting, administrative tasks in touring, supply, VIP & e-commerce. • Ordering of stock, invoicing, shipping and tracking merchandise orders internationally • Working with product managers, artists and designers to create merchandise ranges within restricted timeframes and budgets • Updating and maintaining financial grosses and production schedules • Projecting, quoting and managing supply & VIP clients’ tours • Assisting the touring and e-commerce team with paperwork • Schedules / tour diaries • Revising pre-production samples • Logging all financial expenses • Meeting with clients and vendors onsite to build / sustain relationships • Customer service regarding refunds / replacements Show less



Warner Music Group

• United States
• Musicians
• 700 & Above Employee

• Merchandise Operations Controller

  • May 2017 - Jan 2019

  Supporting the Merchandise Operations Manager and Warner Music Artist Services Merchandise team with merchandise logistics and administrative tasks. • Ordering of stock, invoicing, shipping and tracking merchandise orders internationally • Creating production timelines for orders • Meeting with product managers and designers to create goods within restricted timeframes • Database entry / diary management • Tracking / raising P.O.’s & invoices with suppliers • Arranging and researching stock clearance • Monitoring and updating daily sales and inventory data Show less



The Maple - Arts & Music Consultancy

• United Kingdom and New Zealand

• Freelance Administrator

  • Mar 2016 - Jul 2017

  Supporting the managing director with administrative & creative processes involving the artists, as well as providing ground support within the UK. • Organising digital filing systems • Graphic design and brand placement for artists • Scheduling global tours and itineraries • Managing financial budgets for recording & touring • Co-ordinating travel, accommodation and visas • Social media co-ordination and implementation • Applying for royalty payments Supporting the managing director with administrative & creative processes involving the artists, as well as providing ground support within the UK. • Organising digital filing systems • Graphic design and brand placement for artists • Scheduling global tours and itineraries • Managing financial budgets for recording & touring • Co-ordinating travel, accommodation and visas • Social media co-ordination and implementation • Applying for royalty payments



Big Sky Studios

• United Kingdom
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Studio Assistant

  • May 2015 - Jan 2016

  Looking after the reception area & catering to organisations hiring the studio for commercial use, as well as administrative processes between the client and the studio. • Processing, booking & logging all incoming packages • Creating handovers for reception & management • Answering calls and providing excellent customer service • Booking & logging taxis and all expenses from clients • Processing & distributing all couriers & mail • Meeting and greeting all clients • Training freelance & junior staff • Assisting on set / handling of photographic equipment • Maintenance of the studio & building Show less



HEAVY - Band

• Management

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

  Manager of New Zealand-based indie hip-hop band HEAVY. HEAVY have played iconic festivals like St Jerome’s Laneway Festival and Chronophonium, and supported prestigious acts Jurassic 5, The Internet and Danny Brown. • Booking, accommodation, transportation, backline, venues, promotion, photoshoots & merchandise for tours • Creating and distributing digital and physical promo • Overseeing artwork files and production of merchandise • Managing album release • Development and curation of creative and artist brand • Financial forecasting and day-to-day budget management • Creating filing systems and maintaining records • Maintaining social media & online presence Show less



Ronald McDonald House Charities

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• In House Creative

  • Aug 2014 - Feb 2015

  Creating creative content in all media within the New Zealand branch of the children’s charity. • Creating & developing concepts for marketing the charity • Photographing & filming live events & fundraisers for the charity • Editing all photographic & video graphic footage for campaigns & social media • Creating print & web ready documents • Editing proposals and creating well designed documents & presentations • Licensing music Creating creative content in all media within the New Zealand branch of the children’s charity. • Creating & developing concepts for marketing the charity • Photographing & filming live events & fundraisers for the charity • Editing all photographic & video graphic footage for campaigns & social media • Creating print & web ready documents • Editing proposals and creating well designed documents & presentations • Licensing music



Gordon Harris

• Auckland, New Zealand

• Retail Assistant

  • Mar 2013 - May 2014