Alison Gainford
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2016 |
Stage lighting technician
Theatre |
classical ballet and opera Royal Opera House |
royal opera house |
2015 |
Casual Maintenance Technician
Theatre |
Summer Maintenance Royal Opera House |
Royal Opera House |
2015 |
Stage Manager/Showcaller
Theatre |
Dominium CPA Dance Studios |
Kenneth More Theatre, Ilford |
2015 |
Lighting Technician
Theatre |
Rep producing theatre Royal Shakespeare Company |
Swan Theatre |
2014 |
Stage Manager/Show Caller
Theatre |
Collections CPA Dance Studios |
Kenneth More Theatre, Ilford |
2014 |
Technician
Theatre |
Various in-house rep productions Queens Theatre |
Queens Theatre Hornchurch |
2013 |
Stage Manager/Show Caller
Event |
Louder Than Words CPA Dance Studios |
Kenneth More Theatre, Ilford |
2013 |
Casual Lighting Crew
Theatre |
Musicals, Plays and TV Lowry Theatre, Salford |
Lowry Theatre, Salford |
2013 |
Freelance Production crew
Theatre |
Various touring and amateur productions Guildhall and Charter Theatre |
Guildhall and Charter Theatre Preston |
2013 |
DSM - show caller
Theatre |
Jack and the Beanstalk Guildhall Productions |
Charter Theatre Preston |
2013 |
Prep Technician
Event |
Hire Company HSL |
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2012 |
Lighting Technician
Theatre |
Much Ado about Nothing and various in rep RSC |
Stratford Upon Avon |
2012 |
DSM/Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Aladdin Guildhall and Charter Theatre |
Charter Theatre Preston |
2011 |
Group Booker
Theatre |
Resident Theatre Guildhall Theatre |
Guildhall and Charter Theatre Preston |
2010 |
Head Lighting and Sound Technician
Theatre |
Resident Theatre Charter Theatre |
Charter Theatre preston |
2005 |
Lighting Technician
Theatre |
Corteo, Circus touring production Cirque du Soleil |
Touring Canada |
2004 |
Assistant Lighting Technician
Theatre |
Resident Theatre Charter Theatre |
Charter Theatre |
2001 |
Lighting Technician
Theatre |
Producing Theatre Stageworks Worldwide Productions |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2015 | moving and elevated work platforms IPAF PAL 3A | nationwide paltforms |
2015 | Stage Electrician Silver Award | ABTT |
1997 | 3yr, dance and technical theatre | Chichester Institute of Higher Education |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use: ETC Congo, ETC GIO, Compulite Ovation
About me
Currently working as a lighting technician at royal opera house, london.2015 worked as a lighting technician at RSC, Stratford upon avon (fixed term contract 9 months).
Able to design, programme and operate. Also freelance show caller/stage manager.
Head of Lighting at Preston Charter Theatre for 4 years.
Casual crew at Lowry, Salford.
Venue technician at Queens, Hornchurch.
Additional skills:
Highly Creative Lighting Designer
Excellent office skills
Good CAD skills
Industry awards:
Lighting designer for NODA North West District 2 Best Production 2008 - Disco Inferno at Charter Theatre Preston.
Referees:
Vince Herbert
Head of Lighting
RSC
Waterside
Stratford Upon Avon
CV37 6BB
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James Hubbard
Senior Technician
Guildhall and Charter Theatre
Lancaster Road
Preston
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License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Showcaller |
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Job Titles | Stage Manager, Lighting Tech / Operator, Lighting Designer, Electrician |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Organisations / Memberships | ABTT (UK) |
Work Permits | EU |