RESUME

  • A hybrid Creative Director and Technical Production Manager with over fifteen years of experience in Project Leadership, delivering imaginative, high-impact campaigns for diverse and prestigious clientele.

    Proven Creative Leadership, transforming client briefs into award-winning campaigns, otherworldly live experiences, and awe-inspiring architectural installations.

    Innovative Conceptual Designs, crafting ethereal live experiences with mixed-format engagement mechanics that inspire audiences and awaken collective consciousness.

    Authentic Art Direction, generating an abundance of original, emotionally compelling ideas, with resonant storytelling, multisensory design languages, and sophisticated stagecraft.

    Expert Technical Direction, underpinned by extensive experience in audiovisual systems, electronics, and structural engineering, translating creative concepts into functional specifications, precise structural calculations, and bespoke production blueprints.

    Comprehensive Operations Strategy and Event Logistics, delivering centralised oversight of project deliverables to ensure milestones are achieved on schedule, within budget, and to the highest production standards.

    Panoptic Project Leadership, driving phased construction design management and precision-crafted critical path analysis, streamlining production schedules, and maximising resource efficiency.

    Strategic Workforce Optimisation, implementing cross-functional organisational frameworks to engage and empower specialised, multidisciplinary teams.

    Effective Value Engineering, producing concise scope-of-works documentation and lean construction methodologies, resulting in transparent, itemised budgets with built-in contingency and zero excess.

  • 52nd Union Day Ceremony - National Projects Office - Associate Creative Producer - Dubai, UAE - 2023 

    Caribbean Flavour Rooms - Bacardí - Senior Creative Producer - Shoreditch, London - 2023 

    Ninjago Campaign - LEGO - Senior Creative Producer - Various, UK - 2023 

    It Doesn’t Cost The Earth - Gumtree - Senior Creative Producer - Various, UK - 2023 

    Oleato Campaign - Starbucks - Senior Creative Producer - London, UK - 2023 

    Happy Readers Campaign - McDonalds - Senior Creative Producer - Various, UK - 2023 

    Find N2 Flip Campaign - Oppo - Senior Creative Producer - Westfield, London - 2023 

    Battersea Power Station, Opening Ceremonies - BPS Organising Committee - Senior Production Manager - Battersea, London - 2022 

    Chase Bikeathon, Commonwealth Games - Chase - Senior Production Manager - Smithfield, Birmingham - 2022 

    Envision - Microsoft - Senior Production Manager - InterContinental, UK - 2022 

    Connected Learning Centre - Verizon - Senior Production Manager - Kent, UK - 2022 

    National Apprentice Week - Microsoft - Senior Production Manager - Microsoft HQ, Reading - 2022 

    Pete Tong Ibiza Classics Afterparty - AMEX - Senior Creative Producer - O2 Arena, London - 2021 

    London Film Festival, Opening Galas - AMEX - Senior Creative Producer - Barbican, London - 2021 

    The Big Wrap-Up Show - Microsoft - Senior Production Manager - Stone Nest, London - 2021 

    The Black Business Show, Partner Activation - AMEX - Senior Production Manager - QE II Centre, London - 2021 

    Fireside Seminars - Microsoft - Senior Production Manager - Oxford Street, London - 2021 - 2022 

    Ocean at the End of the Lane, Art Installation - National Theatre/AMEX - Senior Production Manager - Southbank, London - 2021 

    Forbidden Forest Festival - Forbidden Forest - Zone Manager / Artist Liaison - Wymeswold Woods, UK - 2018 

    House 99, David Beckham, Product Launch - My Beautiful City - Senior Production Manager - Electroworkz, London - 2018 

    Evening Standard Theatre Awards - My Beautiful City - Senior Production Manager - Theatre Royal, London - 2017 

    Japan Matsuri Festival - Greater London Authority - Senior Production Manager - Trafalgar Square, London - 2017 

    Mayor of London’s Liberty Festival - GDIF - Senior Production Manager - QE Olympic Park, London - 2014 - 2016 

    National Paralympic Day - GDIF - Senior Production Manager - QE Olympic Park, London - 2014 - 2016 

    Dancing City - Greenwich + Docklands International Festival - Senior Production Manager - Canary Wharf, London - 2014 - 2016 

    Clash of Drums - Greenwich + Docklands International Festival - Senior Production Manager - Woolwich Artillery Barracks, London - 2016 

    People’s Project - Greenwich + Docklands International Festival - Senior Production Manager - QE Olympic Park, London - 2016 

    The House - Greenwich + Docklands International Festival - GDIF - Senior Production Manager - National Maritime Museum, London - 2016 

    Kristopher Kane, London Fashion Week - LFW - Senior Production Manager - National Maritime Museum, London - 2016 

    England Rugby World Cup, Opening Ceremonies - GBA - Production Manager - Twickenham Stadium, London - 2015 

    Four Fridas - Greenwich + Docklands International Festival - Production Manager - Woolwich Artillery Barracks, London - 2015 

    Kori Kori - Greenwich + Docklands International Festival - Production Manager - Woolwich Artillery Barracks, London - 2015 

    May the Fourth Be With You - Secret Cinema - Production Manager - Alexandra Palace, London - 2015 

    Generation of Z, Apocalypse - GBA - Production Manager - Dept. W, London - 2015 

    No1 Traveller Campaign, Destinations Travel Show - GBA - Production Manager - Earls Court, London - 2014 - 2015 

    RetailConnected Campaign - Thomas Cook - Production Manager - Various, UK - 2015 

    One Million Opening Ceremony, Great North Run - GBA - Production Manager - Quayside, Newcastle - 2015 

    Kadogo; Child Soldier - Greenwich + Docklands International Festival - Senior Production Manager - QE Olympic Park, London - 2016 

    ParkLives Campaign - Coca-Cola - Production Manager - Various, UK - 2014 

    Mauré - Greenwich + Docklands International Festival - Production Manager - National Maritime Museum, London - 2014 

    Sochi Winter Olympics, Paralympic Flame Lighting Ceremony - GDIF - Production Manager - Stoke Mandeville Stadium, UK - 2014 

    2045: Futurists Symposium - Clock - Production Manager - Palace Theatre, London - 2013 

    Great Manchester Run - Great Run Company - Zone Manager - Manchester, UK - 2013 

    Great London Swim - Great Run Company - Zone Manager - Docklands, London - 2013 

    Great Scottish Run - Great Run Company - Zone Manager - Glasgow, Scotland - 2013 

    National Lottery Olympic Park Run - Great Run Company - Zone Manager - QE Olympic Park, London - 2013 

    London 2012 Olympic Games, Partnership Activation - VISA - Production Manager - Various, London - 2012

    National Boat Show - Boss Marketing/British Marine - Ticketing + FOH Manager - ExCel, London/ Marina, Southampton, UK - 2010 - 2012 

    BBC Good Food Show - Boss Marketing/Haymarket Exhibitions - Ticketing + FOH Manager - NEC, Birmingham - 2010 - 2012 

    Bloomsbury Festival - Bloomsbury Festival - Production Manager - Various, London - 2012 - 2013 

    Eurocultured Festival - Spearfish - Production Manager - New Wakefield Street, Manchester - 2010 - 2012 

    In The City Festival - ITC - Production Assistant - Various, Manchester - 2012 

    Common Wealth Games Qualifiers - CWGOC - Zone Manager - Various, Manchester - 2011

    Gorilla/Deaf Institute - Trof -  Promotion, Marketing & Events Management Apprenticeship - Manchester -  2008 - 2009 

  • INDUSTRY TRAINING

    Events Management BA (Hons) – Manchester Metropolitan University, 2007–2011
    A four-year degree combining academic research and technical application with practical industry experience during an integrated placement year. Core modules include Operations Strategy, Event Marketing, and Event Safety Management.

    Site Management Safety Training Scheme (CITB) – Construction Industry Training Board – 2022
    This course provides construction professionals with in-depth knowledge of health, safety, and welfare responsibilities. Tailored for site managers, directors, and key personnel, it covers legal compliance, site setup, risk assessments, and technical aspects like scaffolding, working at height, electrical safety, and excavations, ensuring robust health and safety management on construction sites.

    Health & Safety in a Construction Environment (RQF Level 1) – Construction Skills Certification Scheme – 2022
    This qualification is designed for individuals pursuing the CSCS Green Card and demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of critical health and safety protocols on UK construction sites. It meets formal CSCS requirements, highlighting proficiency in maintaining safe working environments and adherence to industry best practices.

    Industrial Rope Access Technician (IRATA Level 1) – Martin Castle Ltd – 2022
    A 6-day course covering safe use and inspection of rope access equipment, including theory, practical rigging, climbing, and rescue techniques, supervised by IRATA Level 3T trainers. Certification, valid for three years, is awarded after an independent assessment on the final day.

    Fundamentals of Crowd Safety (FCS Level 3) & Crowd Science (FCS Level 5) – Dr Keith Still – 2022–Ongoing
    These courses provide comprehensive and advanced training in crowd science and risk analysis, essential for planning and managing public assemblies. Key topics include crowd dynamics, RAMP and DIM-ICE risk modelling, crowd counting, queueing systems, crowd simulations, event egress, emergency response strategies, and strategic decision-making, with practical real-world applications.

    Counselling Skills Foundations (Level 2) – Counselling Foundation – 2021
    This course provided foundational knowledge in counselling concepts and processes, enhancing interpersonal and reflective leadership skills. The blend of theory and practice has been invaluable in project leadership, enabling me to support team members' personal and professional growth.

    Mental Health First Aid Award – MHFAider® (RSPH Level 3) – MHFA England – 2021
    This globally recognised qualification, endorsed by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH), certifies expertise in mental health first aid. It reflects a commitment to fostering positive mental health and wellbeing in workplaces and the wider community.

    Emergency First Aid (HSE Level 3) – British Red Cross – 2021
    This 2-day requalification course refreshes essential first aid skills for workplace settings, extending certification for three years. It covers CPR, choking, bleeding, and emergency responses, tailored for industries like construction and manufacturing.

  • Innovation & Collaboration

    Breaking new ground with iconic and cutting-edge creative solutions that inspire and captivate audiences. Forging synergetic cross-collaboration teams that yield spectacular results.

    Authenticity & Creative Vision

    Freethinking creative strategy that embodies our clients' DNA, nurturing the narrative and elevating brand perception while cultivating return on investment with strategic engagement mechanics.

    Sustainability & Ethical Production

    A commitment to environmentally responsible practices, ensuring every project prioritises sustainability and adheres to the highest ethical standards throughout production.

    Diversity & Inclusion

    Celebrating diversity in all forms by creating inclusive experiences that resonate with diverse audiences and reflect the richness of different perspectives.

    Trust & Integrity

    Operating with complete transparency and accountability, ensuring open communication and reliability from concept to completion.

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