Music Supervisor / Consultant and DJ with over 10 years worth of experience.
Worked with MTV, Virgin, Cream and Ministry Of Sound amongst others.
contacts at EMI, BMG, Universal, Domino, Backyard, Sunday Best, Kitsune, Ed Bangor and DFA records.
Credits: Living on the Edge (TV), Hollyoaks (TV), Uniform (AN).
Date of Birth10.12.1982NationalityBritishDrivers Licence: Full UK
OBJECTIVE:
It is my intention to achieve long term employment in the music/media industry as a music supervisor/ consultant, utilising the skills I have gained in my education and previous employment as a DJ and Music Licensing Consultant.
I am more than willing to build on my existing skills by undertaking any necessary training required.
KEY SKILLS:
●Trained on Pro-Tools, Logic, Ableton, Cubase, Mixmiester and Reason music programs
●Trained on both Digital and Analogue mixing desks
●Conversant with Ms Office software – Excel, Powerpoint, Word
ACHIEVEMENTS:
●UK Corona DJ Champion (2006) – represented the UK at the world championships in Morocco
●IDJ Magazine ‘Raw Talent’ winner (2007) –see Myspace for mixes
●Mixmag ‘Bedroom Heroes’ winner (2007) – see Myspace for mixes
●Reading Scripts and deciding on the correct music to fit a scene, researching new tracks, conversing with the prs/mcps, conversing with directors and scriptwriters
SoundMob Ltd, Elevator Studios, 25 Parliment Steet, Liverpool, L8 5RNApril2007- April 2009
DJ Agent, Music Policy Consultant, Music Licensing Consultant
Duties:
●Booking Dj’s for events, building venue specific playlists, conversing with clients about tracks for use with their projects, conversing with record labels licensing departments, promoting events
Dashiell O’Brien/CV/Cont’d…
Superfly & InStereo ltd, The Metropolitan, Bury Street, LiverpoolFebruary 2006 – April 2007
Club/Event Promoter and Designer
Duties:
●Booking ‘Headline’ DJ’s & Acts, Organising club swaps, conversing with the venue and other venues, designing promotional material, promoting the events on forums, web pages, magazines and other outlets, distributing promotional material, overseeing proceedings and dealing with problems at the events
Cream Liverpool Ltd, 40 – 42 Slater Street, Liverpool, L1 4BXMay 2002 – December 2005
Promotion Team Manager
Duties:
●Collating and organising the guest list, distributing and collecting tickets, replenishing promotional material in shops and the club itself, creating displays and merchandising, acting as Cream representative at special events. Progressing to organising DJ support for Creamfields
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
Crosby Training, Norwich Suite, Norwich House, Water Street, LiverpoolApril 2006
Qualifications
●2-week intensive course covering the following modules –
Teambuilding exercises, Motivational skills, Presentation skills, Communication skills
Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts (LIPA), Mount Street, Liverpool2003 - 2005
Qualifications
●HND Music Technology (2003-2005)
Liverpool Community College, The Arts Centre, Myrtle Street, Liverpool1999 - 2002
Qualifications
●National Diploma in Music Technology (2000-2002)
●NVQ Level 2 in Music Technology (1999-2000)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
●I have my own recording studio at home. I am currently working on a verity of music projects, a record label and a website.
HOBBIES & INTERESTS:
My hobbies and interests include the following:
●Dj-ing at several well known Bars and Club nights in the North
