rachael foster

production technician

About

Hard working , fun and outgoing. Striving to always achieve the best. Works well in teams as well as independently. Very punctual and organised. Good at managing teams of people / tasks.

Country

united kingdom

City

preston

Industry

music

Skill

pro tools, audio engineering, music production, live sound, sound design, music, music theory, audio post production, audio editing, logic pro, live events, musical theatre, music education, musicians, cubase, sound editing, audio processing, microsoft office, audio recording, mac os x, wavelab, sound equipment, music events, microsoft excel, microsoft word, microsoft publisher, web design, web development, sound cue system 10, portable appliance testing, pasma

Experience

freelance audio and visual engineer

rachael foster music uk

2010-9 - Present · 16 yrs 1 mo

casual engineer

adlib audio ltd

2018-5 - 2019-5 · 1 yr 1 mo

bands co-ordinator and music technician

wigan youth zone

2013-6 - 2014-1 · 8 mos

Organising the bands that rehearse at the Youth Zone, recording young people in the music studio and general maintenance of equipment.

production technician

royal liverpool philharmonic

2017-6 - Present · 9 yrs 4 mos

audio visual technician

rivington & blackrod high school

2015-9 - 2017-6 · 1 yr 10 mos

Providing AV technical support across the whole school and sixth form centre, including; rigging/maintaining/operating sound and lighting equipment for productions, running the ‘Rivi Radio’ station, photographing school events and maintaining the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).

performing arts technician

winstanley college

2014-2 - 2014-9 · 8 mos

Providing technical support to the performing arts students and staff. Rigging and sound engineering productions, managing the recording studios and maintaing various equipment and instruments.

sound technician

wigan little theatre

2011-10 - 2017-1 · 5 yrs 4 mos

* Meet with Directors * Source sound effects * Program sound cues * Mark scripts * Operate sound desk during live shows

operations assistant

adlib audio ltd

2014-9 - 2015-8 · 1 yr

Monitor data integrity of equipment database. Tracking equipment in terms of upcoming shortfalls, faults/damages, sales and late returns.Booking sub-hires and purchasing for the PA dept. Recording and monitoring gig risk assessments. Overseeing staff loans.

production and marketing

dedleg music

2012-6 - 2012-10 · 5 mos

* Create the website www.thecoburnbrothers.com * Transfer cassette recordings to digital MP3s * Set up PPL * Distribute music

Education

sae institute athens

2012-1 - 2014-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

winstanley college

music

2010-1 - 2012-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Activities and Societies: Brass Group, Folk & Country Band, Jazz Ensemble, Reggae Band

hawkley hall high school

2005-1 - 2010-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

G.C.S.E Music Technology (A*), Maths (A*), Additional Science (A*), I.C.T (A), Textiles (A), R.E (A), English Literature (A), English Language (B), French (B), Science (C) Activities and Societies: Brass Group, Keyboard Ensemble