Dave Searle
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2017 |
Production Manager
Theatre |
Various international, national and local touring productions. Mind the Gap |
MtG Studios |
2007 |
Stage and Electrics Manager
Theatre |
Various Bradford Theatres |
St Georges Hall, Alhambra Theatre |
2003 |
Deputy Chief Electrician
Theatre |
Various Bradford Theatres |
St Georges Hall, Alhambra Theatre |
2000 |
No. 1 Sound, FOH Engineer.
Theatre |
Dick Whittington TMC for QDOS |
Bradford Alhambra Theatre |
2000 |
Technician, Sound, Stage, Production
Theatre |
South Asian Arts Tour Kala Sangam |
Bradford, Doncaster, Hull, London. |
2000 |
Casual Electrician
Theatre |
Various Bradford Theatres |
St Georges Hall, Alhambra Theatre |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
---|---|---|
2017 | IPAF Mewp 3a 3b | Horizon Platforms |
2016 | First Aid at Work | P.F.E. First Aid Training Services Ltd |
2005 | First aid at work | Bradford Council |
2002 | City & Guilds 2377-11 In-Service Inspection and testing of electrical epuipment | Bradford College |
2001 | Lodestar training course | PCM |
2000 | City & Guilds 2360 Elecrical Installation | Calderdale College |
1995 | Bachelor of Education - Technology | Leeds Metropolitain University |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use: Standard Analogue Mixing Desks, D&B Amplifiers And Speaker Systems, Allen And Heath Qu Series Desks, Final Cut Pro 7, Chamsys Magic Q, Strand 300, Strand 500 Series, Zero88 Jester, Yamaha LS9
About me
I have worked in the industry as an Electrician and Stage Manager since 1989. Most recently as Production Manager for Mind the Gap, England's largest learning disabled theatre company. Organising tours, lighting shows, recording soundtracks and mixing gigs, filming publicity material and editing clips. Building small props and clever set items from a flint knife with a gear knob handle to a fully programmable sound and light spectacular built into a shipping container. Prior to that, three years as Deputy Chief LX for Bradford Theatres covering The Alhambra, St George's Concert Hall and TheStudio. Then four years as Stage and Electrics Manager for St George's Concert Hall.Additional skills:
QLab, Final Cut Pro, SketchUp, QU32, Chamsys, Livestreaming, MS Office - Word, Excel
Mac OS X, DVD Authoring
CAD
Workshop machinary, Circular table saw, Narrow band saw, lathes wood and metal, circular sander. Gas welding.
Referees:
Ms Julia Skelton, Mind the Gap Ltd removed removed
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Prop Maker |
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Job Titles | Events Management / Support, Automation / Flying, Theatre Technician, Electrician, Lighting Designer, Teacher, Carpenter, Lighting Tech / Operator, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Set Builder, Props Assistant / Support, Props Buyer, Prop Maker, Sound Operator / Engineer, Production Support, Production Coordinator, Production Manager, Stage Manager, Production Assistant (PA) |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Work Permits | EU |