Personal Summary


Hard and happy worker, experienced and creative, charismatic and amiable nature, along with an open-minded and energetic personality, has earned me recognition for a good collaborative spirit, priding myself on being reliable and adaptable.

I value good communication and try bring a calm and focused presence to each job. Willing and able to lead, teach and problem solve makes me proud to bring my useful and enthusiastic energy to every project.

Beyond my career in audio, I have experience in event management, technical instruction, safeguarding, and child welfare, underpinned by a strong commitment to health and safety. My broad experience across other industries has given me a wide range of transferable skills that support and enrich my work.


UK national currently based in Penryn – TR10 8JZ
Willing to relocate anywhere
Driver’s License: Yes – AM, A, B1, B, BE, fkpq
Highest level of education: Diploma of Higher Education
Chosen Industry: Arts & Entertainment
Total years of experience: 30

Airbnb Manager
June 2026 – Present

  • I manage run and maintain my own Airbnb business
  • Room changeover and preparation
  • Home maintenance, including plumbing, carpentry, electrics and networking
  • Customer service and relations
  • Hosting

Pontoons Manager
Waters Edge Pontoons, Penryn
June 2022 – March 2026

  • Customer database design and management

Product Support Specialist
Allen & Heath – Penryn
December 2023 to November 2024


  • Provided world class technical support for Allen & Heath products, to dealers, distributors and customers whilst managing warranty repairs and complaints.
  • Understand & Interpret technical information into practical information for customers at different levels of ability and understanding and maintain product service manuals to ensure accurate and up-to-date information was provided at all times.
  • Operated via Zendesk tickets, telephone, emails and social media
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve customer experience and product quality.

Software Tester
Allen & Heath – Penryn
October 2022 to December 2023


  • Master the whole product range and utilise; manual black box testing, set up automated testing and ultimately white box testing.
  • Reviewing software specifications and preparing test scenarios
  • Systematically examine every possible scenario whilst working closely with engineers to identify bugs with the product
  • Write swift and succinct reports so faults are understood and addressed adequately
  • Methodically document test results and report test progress to lead to a release ready product
  • Create documentation of tests & system information for company wide distribution

Senior Audio Visual Technician
Grange Hotels – London
August 2017 to November 2017


London 4-Star hotel accommodation, hospitality and events services for the most discerning guest.

  • Delivering AV element for events, PA systems, lighting and projection, video conferencing systems, event support.
  • Operating equipment during meetings and gala dinners and carrying out rehearsals with event organisers.
  • Format and sequence media for production and presentation use.
  • Carry out daily systems checks and rectify any issues.
  • Deal with high profile corporate clients during site visits to obtain their event brief and create bespoke audio/visual content.
  • Generate quotes for their events.
  • Placing orders with suppliers and replying to email enquiries. Help and support other sister hotels when needed.

Client Relations Executive
Mitie: Waste & Environmental Waste management
facilities & professional services – Bristol
January 2011 to August 2011

  • Processing client transactions such as; ad hoc requests, changes to scheduled services and managing missed services.
  • Customer service via phone and e-mail to understand and support client requests.
  • Log transactions on the relevant IT systems accurately to ensure full audit history.
  • Independently investigating and resolving waste management complaints.
  • Managing fluctuating workloads via Microsoft Outlook using multiple shared mail boxes.
  • Communicating confidentially with a range of suppliers and clients to ensure relevant data is collected by month end.
  • Supporting the accounts payable department to resolve any invoicing queries.

Project Assistant
Steer Davies Gleave – Bristol
June 2010 to November 2010

Project management and business strategy

  • To directly assist the project manager for the ´Better By Bike´ scheme for active transport around the city of Bristol.
  • Responsible for customer enquiries and bookings management for rental services.
  • Worked directly with bike specialists for maintenance.
  • Ran road show project awareness days.
  • Helping clients break down boundaries for active commuting and demonstrate safe alternatives to motoring for a greener, sustainable future.
  • Designed and implemented an automated system to better achieve project goals.

Temp Staff
Multiple Employment Agencies – Welwyn Garden City
November 2003 to April 2010

  • I worked for a wide range of companies on an ad hoc basis providing administrative duties. My main posts being;
  • Tesco Head Office, T-Mobile, Computacentre, Pipex, Bank Machine, Bookers, Nikko, 3p Learning, Balfour Beaty and many more.
  • Working predominantly on Microsoft Office building and maintaining spreadsheets, data input and analysis,
  • Creating power points for meetings, typing up documents, word processing.
  • Also using various different custom software for individual business needs.
  • Customer service, filing, reception and front of house, Catering, Silver Service
  • Skills acquired and utilised were; Touch Typing, Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft office package, Customer service, emails and phone calls.

Education


Extended BTec Diploma in Music Production
dBs Music College
June 2011 to January 2013
  • Triple Starred Distinction

Continuing Professional Development
Location Sound Recording

Straight Curve Film School – LondonJanuary 2007 to January 2007


Diploma in Drums
Drum-tech Institute
January 2001 to January 2002

Merit

9 GCSE’s
Stanborough School, WGC, UK
1999
  • Maths – C
  • English – C
  • English Literature – D
  • Double Award Science – DD
  • Graphic – C
  • Art & Design – C
  • Resistant Materials – D
  • French – D

Other Skills & Training


  • I organised and ran the first marathon at sea across the Atlantic, raising money for charity.
  • Colossal Training For Work Aboard Cruise Ships
  • Crowd Management Certificate
  • Fire Fighting and Prevention
  • Good safe manual handling practices and good with working at heights.
  • Proficiency in Security Awareness
  • Recent up to date DBS (disclosure and barring certificate)
  • Basic Safety At Sea

Server & Website Design & Management
November 2025 – Present

  • Manage my own home server that runs all my home automation, media and files on my private network, which is accessible anywhere in the world via my 5g mobile router
  • Designed and built several of my own websites (including this one) that are also hosted on this server

Self Growth/Fitness


I have been a keen runner since school and after school clubs which helped continue my interest in health and fitness to this day.
Below are all the results I have from official races I’ve participated in;

  • 1997 – Army Cadets – regional cross country race – 4th
  • 1998 – Army Cadets – national cross country race – 55th
  • 2010 – Bristol Half Marathon – 1:43.37 – 2011th
  • 2013 – Truro Half Marathon – 01:40.16 – 96th
  • 2013 – Falmouth Half Marathon – 01:39.18 – 95th
  • 2013 – Turkey Trot – 0:29.51 – 153rd
  • 2014 – Falmouth Half – 1:38.4 – 97th
  • 2015 – Falmouth Half – 01:37.26 – 78th
  • 2016 – Falmouth Half – 01:34.36 – 57th
  • 2016 – TUI Discovery – solo charity fund raiser – 3:50.26 –
  • 2017 – TUI Discovery – solo charity fund raiser – 3:35.12
  • 2017 – Bristol Half – 01:34.01 – 640th
  • 2018 – Jewel of the seas – solo charity fund raiser – 4:02.34
  • 2021 – Blackpool – 3 miles every hour, solo charity fund raiser – 14 hours
  • 2021 – Truro Meet your Max – 7.3miles – 38th – 57.46
  • 2022 – Falmouth Half – 1:41.04 – 106th
  • 2022 – Run To The King – 100km – 12:58:04 – 11th
  • 2022 – Eden Marathon – 4:06.21 – 47th
  • 2023 – Calisthenics Regional Championship – 2nd
  • 2025 – Eden Half – 1:48.29 – 75th