James Pike

Automation / Flying
Rigger
Location: Croydon, England, UK

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  • My Contact Number:
    07780565299

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Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2023 Deputy Head of Automation
Theatre 		Magic Mike Live
Crossroads Live 		Hippodrome Casino
2023 Freelance Flyman, Rigger & Carpenter
Theatre 		New Wimbledon Theatre
2023 Freelance Production Rigger + Auto Tech
Theatre 		Royal Opera House
2023 Performer Flying Operator
Theatre 		Dead City
Freedom Flying 		London Coliseum
2022 Freelance Flyman, Rigger & Carpenter
Theatre 		New Wimbledon Theatre
2022 Freelance Production Rigger + Auto Tech
Theatre 		Royal Opera House
2022 Deputy Head of Automation
Theatre 		Magic Mike Live London
Crossroads Live 		Hippodrome Casino
2022 Automation Freelancer
Event 		ABBA Voyage
Aniara Ltd 		ABBA Arena
2021 Senior Flys Technician
Theatre 		Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House 		Royal Opera House
2020 Head of Sound/Sound No.1
Theatre 		Ghost Stories
ATG Productions 		Ambassador's Theatre London
2020 Causal Sound Engineer
Theatre 		Tom Thompson
Royal Opera House 		Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House
2019 Sound Dep
Theatre 		42nd Street
Gareth Johnson LTD 		Theatre Royal Drury Lane
2019 Technical Theatre Apprentice, Automation/Flys Bias
Theatre 		Royal Opera House Productions
Royal Opera House 		Royal Opera House
2018 Production Flyman
Theatre 		Crossroads Pantomimes
 New Wimbledon Theatre
2018 Automation Dep
Theatre 		Disney's Aladdin
2018 Sound No.2
Music & Singing 		4.48 Psychosis
Royal Opera House 		Hammersmith Lyric
2018 Sound No.2
Music & Singing 		Mamzer Bastard
Royal Opera House 		Hackney Empire

Education

Year Qualification Where
2019 BIIAB Level 3 Certificate in Technical Theatre: Sound, Light and Stage National College of Creative Industries
2017 BTEC SUBSIDIARY DIPLOMA IN PRODUCTION ARTS - LEVEL 3 (ARTS MANAGEMENT) Exeter College
2017 BTEC SUBSIDIARY DIPLOMA IN MUSIC TECHNOLOGY - LEVEL 3 Exeter College
2017 BTEC SUBSIDIARY DIPLOMA IN PRODUCTION ARTS - LEVEL 3 (STAGE MANAGEMENT) Exeter College

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit: Peli case full of tools. Personal Harness Slings, Harken Ratchet Pulleys 25m of Rope and countless carabiners.

I can use: Microsoft Excel, Go Pro Cameras, Mac Computer, Yamaha Consoles, DJI Drones, iPhone, Power Tools, QLab, Google Sheets, Microsoft Powerpoint, Google Docs, Microsoft Office Suite, Garageband, Microsoft Word, Macbook Pro / Laptop, Logic Pro

About me

I’m a hardworking, confident and enthusiastic automation tech, able to work in a team or alone with the ability to mix and communicate well with people of all ages and knowledge using my engaging and fun loving personality. Previously, I’ve worked on West End musicals and plays, industry leading Ballet and Opera, a UK tour and many shows received into the Greater London regional venues. Having started my career as an apprentice at the bottom of the ladder, I’m loving the climb, learning and developing my skills whilst doing so on some of the best productions and shows in the world.

License & Passport

Passport: Yes
Driver's License: Yes

Skills

Secondary Job Title Rigger
Job Titles Automation / Flying, Theatre Technician, Electrician, Rigger, Events Management / Support, Set Builder, Sound Assistant, Sound Operator / Engineer, Aerial / Drone Operator, Production Support, Production Assistant (PA)
Years in industry 6+ years
Organisations / Memberships BECTU (UK)
Musical Skills Drums/Percussion