THEODORE GKIANTSIS
Corby
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Audio Department
Esme Entertainment Services
Doha
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Focused in sound system design, project evaluation, and thorough quoting our clients audio requests
- I excel in crafting tailored audio solutions
- My proficiency extends to efficient inventory management and detailed evaluation, ensuring optimal resource utilization
- Additionally, I offer specialized advice in audio investment consultancy and drive team performance through comprehensive employee training.
Head of Audio Department
Spectrum Entertainment Services
Dubai
05.2016 - 12.2021
- I lead communication from the initial stages of production through to the execution and final organization of sound services for all required events
- My responsibilities include designing and optimizing Line Arrays and Point Source Systems to meet specific event needs, preparing and providing detailed job quotations, and maintaining and overseeing the sound inventory to ensure it is up-to-date and well-managed
- Additionally, I manage and organize the scope of work for each job and oversee the successful execution of events
- I also handle various other tasks as needed to ensure the quality and success of each production.
Senior Audio Engineer
DreamTeam Hellas Sound, Minas Polixronakis
Limassol
10.2015 - 05.2016
- I successfully installed, ran, and supervised a Christmas Festival in Cyprus, which featured daily live band performances along with several side events across the country
- The company is fully operational in both Greece and Cyprus, and I supported them throughout the busy season until my decision to move abroad in 2016.
Senior Audio Engineer
Papadimas AVL S.M.P.C.
Athens
01.2012 - 09.2015
- I was responsible for the preparation and installation of sound systems for numerous music concerts featuring renowned artists across Greece during the summer, as well as performances in various music halls during the winter
- My roles included serving as a Senior Audio Technician on-site, Stage Manager, FOH or Monitor Technician, and RF Technician
- In addition to concerts, I was involved in several major music TV shows such as 'The Voice of Greece' and 'Your Voice Sounds Familiar.'
Senior Audio Engineer
Babylon Media Group
Erbil/Arbil
12.2012 - 04.2013
- I briefly worked with a TV production company in Erbil, Iraq, where I was responsible for revamping a disorganized audio department
- My role expanded to include preparing and managing a week-long Christmas Festival featuring various stage performances
- Initially planned as a one-month stay, my tenure was extended by four months due to ongoing concerts, live TV programs with performances, and radio station responsibilities.
Audio Engineer
Audionics Engineering / Sergopoulos Spyros
Athens
02.2008 - 10.2011
- This company marked the beginning of my official journey in professional sound, a path I have pursued without interruption since then
- I started as a general laborer, progressed to an assistant engineer, and eventually became the On-site Audio Manager for small to medium-sized concerts
- My experience extended across all departments-audio, lighting, rigging-and even included driving small trucks
- Over time, I reached the point where I could independently run a concert, which opened up a world of potential and opportunities for future growth that I embraced in the following years.
Summary
I am a Senior Audio and System Engineer with over 17 years of experience in the Live Events Industry and Music Festivals.
My career spans multiple countries, including Greece, Cyprus, Iraq, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Bahrain, and Qatar, where I’ve consistently delivered high-quality audio solutions.
With a strong foundation in sound engineering, I have developed specialized skills in sound system tuning and optimization. I am also highly proficient in 3D design within various programs, enabling me to create a wide range of complex audio designs. Additionally, I possess solid knowledge of IT and networking, which I’ve enhanced through targeted seminars and workshops during the years.
In the past five years, I’ve served as the Head of the Audio Department in two companies, where I played a pivotal role in streamlining operations and enhancing audio performance across various projects. My experience also includes significant proficiency in rigging and rope access jobs, which adds an extra dimension to my capabilities.
I’m committed to driving excellence in every project, with a focus on innovation and e_iciency.
Timeline
Head of Audio Department
Esme Entertainment Services
01.2022 - 01.2025
Head of Audio Department
Spectrum Entertainment Services
05.2016 - 12.2021
Senior Audio Engineer
DreamTeam Hellas Sound, Minas Polixronakis
10.2015 - 05.2016
Senior Audio Engineer
Babylon Media Group
12.2012 - 04.2013
Senior Audio Engineer
Papadimas AVL S.M.P.C.
01.2012 - 09.2015
Audio Engineer
Audionics Engineering / Sergopoulos Spyros
02.2008 - 10.2011
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