Jazz Walker
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Credentials
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GrandMA2 training
ACT Lighting Inc.May, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Stage Electrical
Carnival Cruise LineFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
HABC Level 2 NVQ Spectator Safety
HighfieldAug, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Crisis Management
Bahamas Maritime AuthorityJul, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Crowd Management
Bahamas Maritime AuthorityJul, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Personal Access
Genie – a Terex brandJul, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Crowd Management
Risk Solutions BG LimitedAug, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Pyrotechnic Operator
Carnival Cruise LineJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
SOLAS Chapter III
Carnival Cruise LineJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Fire Marshall (FM)
Surrey Fire and Rescue ServiceNov, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Gun Handling (Stage)
Guildford School of ActingDec, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
First Aid
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation TrustOct, 2014- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Avensys Ltd
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Business Supplies & Equipment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Carnival Cruise Line
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Head Lighting Technician
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Jun 2018 - Mar 2023
Lighting | Special Effects | Pyrotechnics | Lighting Maintenance | LED Video Screens -Managing lighting for the main theatre, secondary lounge & 3 sub-lounges -Programming (GrandMA2), maintenance of every fixture ranging from moving heads to LED screens. -Lighting, Pyrotechnics, Atmospherics, Lasers, LED screens and control systems for them all. -Managing paperwork, setting up meetings with senior officers and shoreside, managing “shiplife” Lighting | Special Effects | Pyrotechnics | Lighting Maintenance | LED Video Screens -Managing lighting for the main theatre, secondary lounge & 3 sub-lounges -Programming (GrandMA2), maintenance of every fixture ranging from moving heads to LED screens. -Lighting, Pyrotechnics, Atmospherics, Lasers, LED screens and control systems for them all. -Managing paperwork, setting up meetings with senior officers and shoreside, managing “shiplife”
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Avensys Ltd
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Business Supplies & Equipment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Audio Visual Technician
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Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
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Sundrax Electronics
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United Kingdom
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Engineer
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Nov 2020 - Aug 2021
Using my technical experience to help advise new clients and complete sales. Manage a worldwide portfolio of clients and help with all needs and enquiries Be an ambassador for Sundrax Electronics and the first interaction potential clients have with the company Complete the targets and goals required Using my technical experience to help advise new clients and complete sales. Manage a worldwide portfolio of clients and help with all needs and enquiries Be an ambassador for Sundrax Electronics and the first interaction potential clients have with the company Complete the targets and goals required
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1997 Events
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Guildford, United Kingdom
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Event Manager
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Sep 2017 - Jun 2018
-Event management / organiser -Covering all events from weddings to corporate -Designing and organising all aspects of events from technical through to event co-ordination -Event management / organiser -Covering all events from weddings to corporate -Designing and organising all aspects of events from technical through to event co-ordination
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General Manager
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Mar 2016 - May 2018
-Responsible for staff recruitment and management-Oversee all aspects of the nightclub during service hours-Events management including promotions staff and external events teams-Conflict resolution for customers and staff-Brand Ambassador for the nightclub
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Assistant Manager
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Nov 2015 - Mar 2016
-Requested by club owner to assume Assistant Manager position, as I remain calm under pressure.-Responsible for staff scheduling of 30, door supervisor management and cashing up.-Developed skills in cocktail making and beverage management, including stocking up and promotions
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Freelance Lighting Technician
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Aug 2015 - Nov 2015
-Redesigned the lighting and control systems in a busy nightclub-Strict budget but high impact design brief-Made a unique nightclub known for its lighting and sound system
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MediaZest Plc
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Lighting Technician
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Nov 2016 - Sep 2017
-Permanent installation of AV equipment including TV screens, projectors, sound systems, lighting including LED fixtures and LED strip -Broad job remit ranging from AV programming using Scala to installation of projectors -Permanent installation of AV equipment including TV screens, projectors, sound systems, lighting including LED fixtures and LED strip -Broad job remit ranging from AV programming using Scala to installation of projectors
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Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Casual Technician
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Feb 2014 - Jul 2015
-Flyman, lighting, sound, set, stage crew and follow spot duties -Flyman, lighting, sound, set, stage crew and follow spot duties
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Production of The Childrens Hour
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London, United Kingdom
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Production Electrician
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Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
-Brought show in on lighting budget -Developed excellent relationship with the freelance Lighting Designer and Stage Manager -Brought show in on lighting budget -Developed excellent relationship with the freelance Lighting Designer and Stage Manager
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Production of A Matter of Life or Death
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London, United Kingdom
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Production Electrician
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May 2015 - May 2015
-Effective synergy with AV using live camera feeds and dual projection -Effective synergy with AV using live camera feeds and dual projection
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Production of 13
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London, United Kingdom
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Lighting Designer
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Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
-Mentored and coached the Production Electrician -Mentored and coached the Production Electrician
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Production of Sister Act
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London, United Kingdom
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Associate Lighting Designer
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Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
-Working closely with permanent Yvonne Arnaud staff -Developed an excellent relationship with the Lighting Designer -Responsible for design and implementation of the followspots -Working closely with permanent Yvonne Arnaud staff -Developed an excellent relationship with the Lighting Designer -Responsible for design and implementation of the followspots
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Production of Lift
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London, United Kingdom
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Production Electrician
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Nov 2014 - Dec 2014
-Budget £900 -Collaborated with an overseas based Lighting Designer through Skype, email and phone -Successfully rigged the biggest lighting rig hosted by The Ivy of 100 fixtures against usual 30 -Budget £900 -Collaborated with an overseas based Lighting Designer through Skype, email and phone -Successfully rigged the biggest lighting rig hosted by The Ivy of 100 fixtures against usual 30
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Finals Project : Lighting A Small Town
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Villereal, France
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Lighting Designer | Project Manager
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Oct 2014 - Nov 2014
-Budget €1000, raised through crowd funding -Meeting the finals brief; to design and implement a lighting rig -Successfully sourced & secured sponsored lighting fixtures -Identified and executed effective transport logistics -Managed an effective PR campaign on social media, word of mouth and traditional marketing including securing permission from the town mayor. -Budget €1000, raised through crowd funding -Meeting the finals brief; to design and implement a lighting rig -Successfully sourced & secured sponsored lighting fixtures -Identified and executed effective transport logistics -Managed an effective PR campaign on social media, word of mouth and traditional marketing including securing permission from the town mayor.
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Production of The Beatles Story
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London, United Kingdom
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Lighting Designer
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Oct 2014 - Oct 2014
-Organised show lighting evening before opening night, as it had been overlooked by the producer -Organised show lighting evening before opening night, as it had been overlooked by the producer
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Production of Flora the Red Menace
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London, United Kingdom
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Associate Lighting Designer
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May 2014 - Jul 2014
-Design and cued 4 followspots -Design and cued 4 followspots
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Production of Lysistrata Jones
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London, United Kingdom
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Associate Lighting Designer
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May 2014 - Jun 2014
-Design and cued 4 followspots -Design and cued 4 followspots
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Production of Grease
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London, United Kingdom
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Deputy Master Carpenter
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Jan 2014 - Feb 2014
-Budget £3000 -Read and interpreted CAD drawings in liaison with Master Carpenter and Set Designer -Run the set fit-up - organising a team of 10 on site. -Budget £3000 -Read and interpreted CAD drawings in liaison with Master Carpenter and Set Designer -Run the set fit-up - organising a team of 10 on site.
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French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Production
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Jun 2012 - Sep 2012
-Turned around shows every other day for 3 months -Responsible for all aspects of one of five camp theatres -Assisted with lighting, sound, stage management, AV and Wardrobe throughout camp as required -Lived with and responsible for 16 children as a camp counsellor. Youngest counsellor in camp aged 18. -Turned around shows every other day for 3 months -Responsible for all aspects of one of five camp theatres -Assisted with lighting, sound, stage management, AV and Wardrobe throughout camp as required -Lived with and responsible for 16 children as a camp counsellor. Youngest counsellor in camp aged 18.
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Riverside Studios
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United Kingdom
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Casual Technician
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Apr 2010 - Sep 2012
Casual General Technician -Youngest casual aged 16 -General Assistant to Stage Manager -Assisting with load ins and get outs Casual General Technician -Youngest casual aged 16 -General Assistant to Stage Manager -Assisting with load ins and get outs
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Education
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Guildford School of Acting
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Lighting Design -
Guildford School of Acting
Diploma Level 6, Professional Scenic Construction -
Guildford School of Acting
Diploma Level 5, Technical Stagecraft -
Guildford School of Acting
Diploma Level 5, Stage Management -
Guildford School of Acting
Diploma Level 6, Professional Electrics and Lighting