Ashley Holdom

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Education

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit:

I can use: Logic Pro, Mac Computer, ETC Consoles, QLab, Lighting Kit / Lights, Instagram, Autocad, Sibelius, Google Docs, Microsoft Office Suite, Vectorworks, DaVinci Resolve

About me

I believe that the reputation of both the company and also the individuals within is key to success within the industry and my reputation is something I am keen to maintain.

I am currently freelancing under the name of AJH Entertainment Services as I am trained to provide all-around entertainment services from Lighting, Sound and AV along with my speciality in Technical Management for Events and Repituior Theatre.
Additional skills:
I currently specialise in Lighting for theatre and events but have skills in general stagecraft, audio, video and technical management.

Lighting Desk of Choice: ETC EOS (Range)

Since being a freelancer with AJH Entertainment Services, I have worked in a number of venues including O2 Arena, London / SSE Arena, London / The Hospital Club, Covent Garden and The Royal Albert Hall with crewing company's AAA Crewing and Stage Miracles, and theatres such as The National Theatre, The Curve Theatre, Theatre Royal Stratford East and more.

I have some touring experience as LX2 for The Addams Family UK Tour along with being a casual for receiving houses like the Curve Theatre, Stratford East, 02 Arena and more.

My position as a Technical Instructor at RBC enabled me to further develop my skills in all-round theatrical stagecraft and I have been keen on developing my knowledge of health and safety, management, audio/video and more.

I have a First Aid at Work Certificate, Aluminium Access Tallescope Training Certification, DBS Checked and a full UK Clean driving licence.
Industry awards:
SLX Student Bursary Winner 2018
Showlight Sponsored Student (Sponsored by Philips Entertainment Lighting)
Referees:
Mr. Jonathan Hill (Technical Manager at Rose Bruford College) 'Details available on request'
Mr. Tom Snell (Head of Lighting at Theatre Royal Stratford East) 'Details available on request'
Mr. Paul Hornsby (Lighting Resources Manager at The National Theatre, London) 'Details available on request'
Mr. Declan Randal (Lighting, AV and Set Designer) 'Details available on request'
Mr. Karl Taylor (Lamp & Pencil) 'Details available on request'
Mr. Ruari Cormack (Business Development Manager SLX) 'Details available on request'
Additional information:
I am a Full UK Driving Licence holder
Punctuality is very important to me.
Dedicated to delivering the best.
I received a 1st in my Dissertation at Rose Bruford (Which I am very proud of due to the passion behind the topic I chose). My topic was the Psychological and Physiological Effects of Music and how we can use this to help aid Mental Health.

License & Passport

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Lighting Programmer
Job Titles	Automation / Flying, Theatre Technician, Electrician, General Staff, Rigger, Events Management / Support, Lighting Tech / Operator, Sound Operator / Engineer, Production Support, Production Supervisor, Production Coordinator, Production Manager, Stage Manager, Production Assistant (PA)
Years in industry	6+ years
Work Permits	EU