Keith Easton
Event Announcer • Sports Event DJ • Show Caller • Podcaster at Woosh- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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ACT Awareness E-Learning
NactsoDec, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
SPA Passport
Safety Pass Alliance (SPA)Feb, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
ProDub DJ Licence
MCPS and PPLJan, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Manual Handling Half Day Training Course
Safety Consultancy & Occupational Training Services Ltd. -
Scottish Personal Licence Holders (On Sales)
City & Guilds (2009)
Experience
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Woosh
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United Kingdom
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Announcer • Sports Event DJ • Show Caller • Podcaster
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Jan 1990 - Present
Woosh is run by brothers Graeme and Keith Easton who started in 1990 DJing to numerous clients. In 1998 they diversified and now provide entertainment in terms of compering, commentating, announcing, DJing, show calling and Event Management services at a huge variety of sporting events across the UK. Woosh has an expanding customer base, located throughout the UK, including announcers, music and show-calling for Scottish Football Association and Scottish Professional Football League at Hampden Park, Strathclyde Sirens Netball and Rat Race Adventure Sports. Show less
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The WEL Podcast Studio
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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Manager and Producer
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Jan 2012 - Present
The WEL Podcast Studio located at the offices of Edinburgh based events company Woosh. Need a Podcast for your product or business? Need help with the distribution of your show to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and other Podcast Apps? We can help you produce and record a Podcast and specialise in helping get new shows off the ground. The WEL Podcast Studio located at the offices of Edinburgh based events company Woosh. Need a Podcast for your product or business? Need help with the distribution of your show to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and other Podcast Apps? We can help you produce and record a Podcast and specialise in helping get new shows off the ground.
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EICC
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United Kingdom
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Show Caller and Online Producer
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Sep 2016 - Present
Freelance Show Caller for: • Team Scotland Sports Awards 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 • Scottish Business Awards 2016 • Scottish Green Energy Awards 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 • Thistle Awards 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022/23 • Homes For Scotland Awards 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 • Hunter Foundation Dinner 2017 (featuring Barack Obama, Annie Lennox, Texas and Kevin Bridges) • Hunter Foundation Dinner 2018 (featuring Michelle Obama, Katherine Grainger, Beverley Knight, Rob Brydon and Deacon Blue) • My Peak Challenge Dinner 2019 • Travalyst Tourism Conference 2020 • Street Soccer Dinner At Home 2020 • Scottish Charity Awards 2020 • GO Scotland Awards 2020 • Future Scot 2020 • ALTCOP 2020 • Nature of Scotland Awards 2020 • SCDI Forum 2020 • BSI Conference 2021 • Cleft Conference 2022 Show less
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Heart of Midlothian FC
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Stadium DJ and Floor Manager
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Jul 2022 - Present
Sports Presentation Team at Tynecastle Park: • Stadium DJ • Floor Manager for ADI Big Screen content Sports Presentation Team at Tynecastle Park: • Stadium DJ • Floor Manager for ADI Big Screen content
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The CAKE Show (Music Podcast)
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Podcast Presenter and Producer
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Sep 2017 - Present
A show presented by number 1 selling songwriter Caroline Gilmour (UK No.1 Vinyl EP 'Electric Waterfalls') and Event Announcer and Stadium DJ Keith Easton (Rat Race, Hampden, BT Murrayfield) featuring new music and classic pop songs plus entertainment industry chat. A show presented by number 1 selling songwriter Caroline Gilmour (UK No.1 Vinyl EP 'Electric Waterfalls') and Event Announcer and Stadium DJ Keith Easton (Rat Race, Hampden, BT Murrayfield) featuring new music and classic pop songs plus entertainment industry chat.
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Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
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Architecture and Planning
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200 - 300 Employee
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Venue & Commercial Manager (Students Association)
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Oct 1998 - Aug 2010
Entertainments Manager, 1998 - 2005 Venue and Commercial Manager, 2005 - 2010 • Responsible for bars, catering, security and management of varied entertainments programme in the 1000 capacity Students Union at the Riccarton Campus. • Events developed over 10 years included Comedy Club, Live Music, Club Nights, Karaoke, Quiz Nights, Fashion Show, Summer Ball and Freshers Week. • Hairy Watt Comedy Club firmly established on the Scottish Comedy circuit regularly attracting sell out crowds to see the top Scottish comedians. • As a Live Music venue The Union was regarded as one of the best for showcasing new and unsigned bands, as well as having excellent crew and production facilities. • Recruitment, training and motivation of student staff and volunteer Events Crew. • Excellent links with many agents, promoters and entertainers throughout the UK. Vast experience of booking djs, bands and entertainers, plus the all important co-ordination of the event on the day. Show less
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Education
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1990 - 1993
Queen Margaret University
BA, Hospitality
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