Wesley Matthews

E-mail wesmatthews@mac.com

Highly motivated Technician with excellent project management and costing experience. 

I work on a freelance basis as a lighting designer for night clubs in london and the home counties and looking to go back into this full time.

Summary of qualifications

• Varil*ite™ DMX Trained
• Martin Professional Trained
• Avolites Lighting Programer Trained
• Building Engineering Services Safe Handling Refrigerants   
• Mobile Elevating Work Platform
• IGSHPA Ground Source Heat pump acceded installer  
• T-Mobile Working at Heights
• Full Uk Driving Licence 

Professional experience

Freelance Lighting Designer for the following venues  

24 London
SPEARMINT RHINO

THE WORKS NIGHTCLUB Kingston

GRIPHOUSE STUDIOS London

BAGLEYS London

THE ASYLUM London

LINFORD FILM STUDIOS London

ADRENALIN VILLAGE London

MINISTRY OF SOUND London

TURNMILLS London

THREE MILLS FILM STUDIOS London

THE CROSS London

CAMDEN ISLAND London

THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL London

THE ROCK Bristol

FOR PROMOTERS such as

PENTHOUSE 

FUTURE PERFECT

THE NEXT BIG THING

FREEDOM

RED HOT BALL

SUBMISSION

PURE CHEEK

FRESH AND FUNKY

SMARTIE PARTIE

MALIBU STACEY

SPACEYS

METALHEADS

SOMEBODY STOP ME

ALSO LIVE ACTS such as

CHICANE

BUSTA RHYMES

BEVERLY KNIGHT

BILLIE MYERS

MOLOKO

March 2006 George S Hall Ltd     Stoke – On – Trent

Air Conditioning Engineer on the T-mobile contract

• Duty's included Servicing and maintenance of split and package air conditioning systems.
• Installation of split air conditioning systems
• Setting up of temporary generators for sensitive Telecoms equipment.
• Carrying out heat load calculations 

December 2005 – March 2006             Freelance Lighting Designer

• Setting up programming and operating Dmx intelligent Lighting systems for club and corporate events.
• Setting up of temporary generators for outside events.
• Arranging crew and equipment for events

June  2005 -  December 2005                        First Move Developments    London

Project Manager

• Duty’s included ordering of all materials for the renovation of a Convent into a nursing home
• Day to day planning of the build
• Arranging tradesman for various jobs

July 2002 – June 2005                           George S Hall Ltd         Stoke – on – Trent

Air Conditioning Engineer on the T-mobile contract

• Duty's included Servicing and maintenance of splits and package systems.
• Setting up of temporary generators for sensitive Telecoms equipment.
• Carrying out heat load calculations 

November 2001- July 2002                           Dream Events      London 

Lighting programer, operator and service technician

• Duty’s included set up and operating of equipment at prestigious venues such as The Ritz’s, Dorchester, Savoy and servicing of Mac 250, 300, Avo Pearl 2000 and Robo scans 812s  

November 1999 – November 2001                 THE MATRIX  Night club   Reading 

Head Lighting Technician

• Duty's included all servicing and cleaning of Clay Paky Golden scan HPE, Mini scan HPE, Starlite Mk. 5, Avo Pearl 2000

October 1998 – November 1999                  Compendium Services        Uxbridge

Air conditioning engineer

• Installed and commissioned Versatemp and Prestair air conditioning systems
• Worked on the design and build of air conditioning for Nokia Telecoms.
• Help setup the Refiragent recovery part of the company 

March 1998 - October 1998               THE HANOVER GRAND   Mayfair London

Light and Sound Technician

• Duty's included operating, servicing and cleaning of Mac 500, Robo scan 218,        Robo color, Martin Case 1 controller and all sound equipment. 

January 1996 – March 1998           VM Technical Services Uxbridge

Trained as a air conditioning engineer 

•     Serviced, commissioned and installed Versatemp and Prestair air conditioning systems

Thank you for taking time to read this CV. And I hope to speak to you soon

Many Thanks

Wesley Matthews