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29 Hampden Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 1NB

H: 01684 561168, M: 07709679333, E: rich@richardmayes.co.uk

W: www.richardmayes.co.uk

 

 

 

Personal Details

 

Age:                                        20

 

Date of Birth:                         26th of February 1989

 

Nationality:                            British

 

Marital Status:                       Single

 

 

Since completing a training course in stage management and technical theatre I have been a freelance lighting technician working on a variety of different shows gaining experience in rigging, programming and operating lighting desks, intelligent and conventional lighting for a variety of different events including theatre, concert and exhibit.

 

 

Education and Training

 

Worcester College of Technology:                 NVQ level 1 in Administration

 

Kidderminster College:                                   BTECH National Diploma in Stage Management

                                                                          Distinction

                                                                          BTECH National Diploma in Technical Theatre

                                                                          Distinction

 

Training Courses:                                            Portable Appliance Testing Course

  Completed 23/03/06

                                                                          Full UK Driving Licence

                                                                          Zero 88 Frog Training, Leap & Fat Frog 13/05/08

                                                                          7.5 Tonne Truck Driving Licence Completed 22/02/09

  IPAF Training Completed 04/03/09

 

 

Skills + Information

 

Full UK driving licence

 

British Passport

Public Liability Insurance

Rigging experience

 

SM + ASM experience

 

Touring experience

Basic sound editing

 

Basic sound knowledge

 

Basic Pyrotechnics

 

 

IPAF PAL Card (3a +3b)

 

Experience with PC and MAC computers

 

 

 

Technical Experience

 

Control

 

§  Strand Lighting - MX, GSX, LBX, 300 Series, 500 Series and Classic Palette

§  Avolites - Pearl

§  ETC – Express 48 – 96

§  Jands – Vista

§  Zero88 – Fat Frog, Leap Frog

§  Light Factory

 

Intelligent Fixtures + Moving Lights

 

§  Martin – Mac 250 Entour, Mac 500, Mac550, Mac 600 and Mac 300

§  High End – Track spot

§  Robe – ColorSpot 575E AT

§  Martin – FiberSource QFX150

§  Thomas – Pixel Par 90 and pixel Line 1044

§  A variety of colour scrollers

 

Conventional Lighting

 

§  Most

 

CAD

 

§  WYSIWYG

 

Recent Shows and Credits

Show Name (Company)
Location
Year
Role

 Shoulin Warriors

(Theatre Productions Ltd)

UK Tour
April - July 2009

Chief Electrician

 Forever Achievers Weekend

(Production Support Services Ltd)

Marriott Hotel Heathrow
March 2009
LX 1

 Wesleyan Conference and Gala Dinner

(Production Support Services Ltd)

The ICC
March 2009
Lighting Rigger

Colin Fry

(Production Support Services Ltd)

Telford International Center
February 2008
Lighting Rigger & Operator

 Pop Icons 2008

(Light Unlimited)

St Augustine’s Catholic High School
February 2009
Lighting Rigger

Citroen Car Launch

(Production Support

Services Ltd)

Telford International Center
February 2009
Lighting Rigger

Cinderella

(Millfield Arts Center)
Millfield Theatre, London
November 2008 - January 2009
Stage Crew + pyro-technician 2

Over The Rainbow

The Eva Cassidy Story

(Theatre Productions)

European Tour
November 2008

Cover Production LX

Bewdley Festival 2008

 (Light Unlimited)

Ramada Hotel & Resort + Bewdley Baptist Church
October 2008 
Lighting rigger & operator

The Extra Factor

(Theatre Productions)

UK Tour
September - October 2008
Production LX

The International Glass

Festival 2008

The Glass House, Stourbridge
August 2008
Rigger & Lighting Programmer

Little Shop Of Horrors

Brierley Hill Civic Center
July 2008
LD, Rigger & Programmer

The Naked Truth

(Theatre Productions)

Grand Theatre Blackpool

June 2008

ASM

NUSU – Summer Ball

2008 (Panda Hire)

Nottingham University
May 2008
Rigger

The Naked Truth

(Theatre Productions)

Swan Theatre, Worcester
May 2008
ASM

The Naked Truth

(Theatre Productions)

Buxton Opera House
March 2008
Rigger/ASM

Skin

(The Glass House)

The Glass House, Stourbridge
March 2008
Rigger

Pop Icons 2008

(Light Unlimited)

St Augustine’s Catholic High School
February 2008
Lighting Rigger

Before The Night Is Through

(Millfield Arts Center)

Millfield Theatre, London
January 2008
Lighting rigger, programmer & operator

Peter Pan

(Millfield Arts Center)

Millfield Theatre, London
November 2007 – January 2008
Lighting Operator

International Mask Festival 2007

-Midsummers Night Dream - Footsbarn Theatre

-Face to Face mask exhibition

-In the Shadow of Tress - by Horse & Bamboo

-The Curse of Elverado

(The Glass House)

The Glass House, Stourbridge

 

Stourbridge Town Hall
October 2007

Assistant Production Manager

The Show Mans Show

(Light Unlimited)

Newbury Show Ground
October 2007
Lighting rigger

Bewdley Festival 2007

-Elkie Brooks

-Kit & The Widow

-Rick Wakeman

-Pam Ayres

-Barry Cryer

-Mike Sanchez

(Light Unlimited)

Ramada Hotel & Resort + Bewdley Baptist Church
October 2007

Ramada Hotel

 

Lighting rigger & operator

 

Bewdley Baptist Church

 

Sound operator

Referees

 

Available on request

 

 

Portfolio

 

A selection of photos of shows I have worked on are available on my web site

www.richardmayes.co.uk click on the link photo album.































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