Matt Thompson
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2012 |
Chief Technician
Theatre |
Full Time Staff Hull Truck Theatre |
|
2012 |
Head of Lighting
Theatre |
The National Student Drama Festival NSDF |
|
2011 |
Deputy Chief Technician
Theatre |
Full Time Staff Hull Truck Theatre |
|
2008 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Revenge Dark Laughs |
York Theatre Royal |
2007 |
Lighting Designer and Project Manager
Event |
Various Simon Kennedy Lights |
|
2006 |
Freelance Technical Staff
Theatre |
Various Stephen Joseph Theatre |
|
2005 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
We Just Make Music For Ourselves Highway Diner |
The Arches, Glasgow |
2005 |
Sound Technician
Event |
Various DM Audio |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2006 | 3yr Stage Management and Theatre Production | Queen Margaret University College |
Equipment
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About me
I am experienced in both Theatre and live events with a range of skills from Lighting & Sound Design to project management and providing technical support. I am currently Deputy Chief Technician at Hull Truck's brand new Theatre, where my responsibilities include occasional Lighting Design, Sound Design, programming Lighting boards and digital sound systems including programming of SFX playback and designing speaker layouts. I am extemely hard working and strive not only to complete every task to the best of my ability, but to improve upon my capabilities with every production I work on.Additional skills:
Full uk drivers licence
Excellent IT Skills, good working knowledge of WYSIWYG, Autocad and VectorWorks. Experienced programmer of SFX 6.2 & 5.6, QLab, Show Cue System and CSC Show Control. Experienced with Adobe Audition, Pro Tools and Audacity.
Industry awards:
National Student Drama Festival, Winner of the Stage Electrics Contribution to Lighting Award in Association with Martin Professional
Referees:
Chris Patton, Business Development Manager, Stage Electrics
Holly Kendrick, Festival Director, NSDF
Skills
Job Titles | Production Assistant (PA), Production Supervisor, Production Support, Sound Operator / Engineer, Sound Designer, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Lighting Tech / Operator, Events Management / Support, Rigger, Lighting Designer, Electrician, Theatre Technician, Automation / Flying |
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Years in industry | 6+ years |
Organisations / Memberships | BECTU (UK) |
Work Permits | EU |