Rob Callender
Credits
| Year | Role / Type | Name of Production / Director | Company / Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 - 2018 |
Technical & Building Manager
Theatre |
Edinburgh Playhouse
|
Ambassador Theatre Group
|
|
| 2017 |
Lighting Technician (casual)
Theatre |
Stanley Halls
|
Stanley Halls, Croydon
Stanley Halls |
|
| 2016 |
Production Manager
Education |
East 15 Acting School
|
University of Essex
|
|
| 2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
A Midsummer Night's Dream
|
Surrey Opera Company
Minack Theatre |
|
| 2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
The Railway Children
|
Talking Scarlet
|
|
| 2015 - 2016 |
Technical Manager
Theatre |
Fairfield Halls
Simon Thomsett |
Fairfield (Croydon) Ltd
|
|
| 2010 - 2015 |
Deputy Technical Manager
Theatre |
Fairfield Halls
|
Fairfield (Croydon) Ltd
(Ashcroft Theatre Technical Manager/Chief LX) |
|
| 2009 - 2010 |
Senior Technician
Theatre |
Fairfield Halls
|
Fairfield (Croydon) Ltd
|
|
| 2007 - 2009 |
Technician
Theatre |
Fairfield Halls
|
Fairfield (Croydon) Ltd
|
|
| 2004 - 2006 |
Sound & Light Technician
Other |
Embassy Ballroom / White Horse Entertainments Complex
|
Bunn Leisure
|
|
| 1998 - 2006 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
(various)
|
Surrey Opera Company
|
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2365 City & Guilds Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology - Electrical Installation Level 3 | Croydon College |
| 2012 | 2330 City & Guilds Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology - Electrical Installation Level 2 | Croydon College |
| 2000 | Theatre Studies & Geography [joint hons] | University of Glamorgan |
About me
I'm seeking fulfilling employment, primarily in technical provision and building management in theatre, live music and other entertainment or creative venues or events.My most recent role, for which I relocated to Edinburgh, was as Technical and Building Manager at Edinburgh Playhouse, the UK’s largest capacity traditional theatre auditorium, with over 3000 seats.
Additional Skills
Electrical installation (see qualifications) and lighting designReferees
Available on requestSkills
| Secondary Job Title | Electrician |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Electrician, Electrician, Chief, Electrician, Deputy Chief, Electrics Board Programmer, Lighting Designer, Lighting Director, Lighting Operator, Lighting Technician, Lighting, Followspot Operator, Maintenance Technician, Project Manager, Pyrotechnician, Rigger, Technical Manager / Director, Technician, Technician, Assistant, Technician, Chief, Theatre / Venue Manager, Theatre Administrator, Tour Manager |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Company Experience | Exhibitions, Regional Theatre, Site Specific Theatre, UK Touring Theatre |
| Languages Spoken | English |
| Organisation Memberships | BECTU (UK) |
| Experienced In | Ballet, Comedy, Community, Dance, Devised, Drama, Exhibitions, Experimental , Festival, Fringe, Live Events, Musicals, New Writing, Opera, Outdoor Events, Pantomime, Revue, Shakespeare, Showcase, Tragedy |
| Interested in | Live Events |
| Driving Licences | Standard |
| Industry Training | 2365 Level 2/3 C&G in Electrical Installations, Fireworks/Pyrotechnics, IOSH Working Safely Certificate, Tallescope Training, Working at Heights Certificate |