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Bradley Florence

Tamworth

Summary

Results-oriented lighting technician with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Skilled in analyzing and planning equipment and system needs to meet the diverse requirements of entertainment venues. Strategic leader adept at managing a lighting crew of up to 20, ensuring efficient resource allocation. Collaborative and experienced in working with lighting designers, sound technicians, directors, and stage managers to create exceptional entertainment experiences. Safety-conscious with expertise in the installation of operating strobes, lasers, and pyrotechnics in various environments. Innovative thinker with strong logistical planning and time-management skills. Demonstrated success in collaborating with large cross-functional teams to execute stunning theatre shows. Adaptable communicator who thrives in dynamic situations. Motivated self-starter with progressive experience achieving goals within budget and on schedule.And now wanting to make a bigger step and become the entertainment manger I have wanted to be I have enough experience going through the technical side of things with management of 20-30 staff I now want to lead a team that will leave a outstanding impression for guests to remember for a life time

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lighting Technician,sound technician

Atik
09.2021 - Current
  • Provided rigging of lighting equipment to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Excelled in front-line electrical maintenance as needed.
  • Followed operating manual in effective use of computer-controlled lighting systems during shows ranging in scale.
  • Conducted proper set-up of lights, implementing necessary changes during production in addition to running cables.
  • Troubleshooted and resolved technical problems as they occurred.
  • Operated control consoles to regulate volume levels and sound quality.
  • Partnered with performers and producers to determine and create desired sounds for productions.
  • Coordinated the setup and breakdown of live events and concerts.
  • Managed setup and tear-down of sound and music equipment before and after performances to promote efficient workflow.

AV Technician

Haven
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing AV equipment issues and providing efficient solutions.
  • Increased team efficiency by training junior technicians on best practices related to AV system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and cutting-edge technology, incorporating new advancements into daily
  • Maximized event success by carefully planning and executing all aspects of AV support, from pre-production to post-event teardown.

Lighting Technician

Tamworth pride
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Tamworth price was one day event where I helped with stage management making sure all the lighting was there at the right time and what the acts wanted and undergoing all the health and safety procedures for this event
  • Provided rigging of lighting equipment to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Developed creative ideas to produce outstanding visual artwork.
  • Assembled and dismantled stage sets based on current production needs.
  • Promoted fire prevention and on-site health and safety.
  • Set up equipment to facilitate smooth, timely operations.
  • Formulated technical plans to translate artistic concepts.
  • Adhered to strict production schedules, performing tasks at precise times.
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams.
  • Supported teams to execute stunning visual work ahead of deadlines and within budget.
  • Adapted to creative demands, changing schedules and infrastructural capabilities.

Technician Ship Wide

Disney Cruise Lines
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.

Education

GCSEs - Performing arts

Queen Elizabeth Mercian school
Tamworth, Staffordshire
2018

GCSEs - Maths

Qems
Tamworth, Staffordshire
2018

GCSEs - English

Qems
Tamworth, Staffordshire
2018

GCSEs - Engineering

Qems
Tamworth, Staffordshire
2018

Skills

  • Time keeping
  • Adhere to health and safety
  • Team player
  • Lighting technology
  • Technical leadership
  • Safety regulations
  • Entertainment content
  • Theatre platforms
  • Sound operations
  • Advanced knowledge of technology
  • Budget administration
  • Programme leadership
  • Budget coordination
  • Policy and procedure improvements
  • Customer service experience
  • Programme development and management
  • Effective leader

Timeline

Technician Ship Wide

Disney Cruise Lines
01.2025 - 05.2025

AV Technician

Haven
03.2024 - 01.2025

Lighting Technician

Tamworth pride
07.2022 - 07.2022

Lighting Technician,sound technician

Atik
09.2021 - Current

GCSEs - Performing arts

Queen Elizabeth Mercian school

GCSEs - Maths

Qems

GCSEs - English

Qems

GCSEs - Engineering

Qems
Bradley Florence