George Forsyth

Experience

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  St. Josephs Boys FC Dublin

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2015

  Leader/Coach U11 Premier

  Responsible for assisting Head Coach and Manager with training sessions and match days.

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  O'Kane Engineering

  Sept 2008 - Sept 2009

  Electrician

  Installation of industrial electrical systems.

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  Pulse Recording College

  Sept 2009 - Jan 2011

  Student

  Higher Diploma in Sound Engineering and Music Technology

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  Electric Picnic

  Sept 2011 - Sept 2011

  Front of House Sound

  Front of house sound for some of Irelands best new acts. Artists include Electric Penguins, The Amazing Few, Fia Rua, and St. John The Gambler

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  WIndmill Lane/Pulse Recording

  Sept 2011 - May 2012

  Assistant Engineer

  Sound Engineer/Producer working at Windmill Lane Studios. Live/Studio recording and mixing, Assisted Alan Kelly on sessions with Donal Lunny, Andrew Boland (Celtic Woman Orchestral Sessions) and The Walls.

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  Big Lemon Productions

  Aug 2012 - Aug 2014

  Sound Engineer

  Big Lemon Productions offer complete audio recording and mixing solutions to artists, bands, post production and mix engineers.

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  EQ Audio and Events

  Sept 2012 - Sept 2015

  Sound Technician

  Stage, audio and visual setup. Assisting stage and sound setup for some of Irelands top venues and events including, Electric Picnic, Giro D'Italia, Arthurs Day, The Gathering, New Years Eve Celebrations, The O2 Dublin and Heineken Music.

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  AVC

  Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

  Live Sound Engineer

  At AVC I engineer corporate events and live bands.

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  Production Resource Group

  Nov 2014 - Jan 2018

  Sound Technician Freelance & Full Time

  Sound technician, responsible for prep, setup and operation of events ranging in scale from small conference and music setups, to major concert and corporate events.Notable experience,Engineer:F1 Abu Dhabi GP 2016/17/18, Senior audio technician overseeing build of corporate suites and f&b garden audio setups and operation of main grandstand stage.F1 Abu Dhabi GP Fanzone 2014/15. Setup stage patch and mix for bands and DJ's with live commentary on race days mixed on location.Global Restaurant Leadership Conference 2016/17/18, senior audio tech on the worlds leading F&B conference working with Winsight's team to deliver a top class event. Speakers included the C.E.O. of Coca-Cola, NASA Astronauts and twin brothers Cdr.'s Scott and Mark Kelly and Springbok World Cup Winning Captain Francois Pienaar.Euro 2016 FanzoneAbu Dhabi. L-Acoustic K2 and SB28 subs with XT112 fills.Live at Atlantis 2015 Setup, stage and patch tech. L-Acoustics V-Dosc SB28 subs XT115 monitors. Performers: Roger Sanchez, Rudimental, Years and Years and GoldfishWorld Future Energy Summit 2015Conference setup and operation as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. Show less

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  Freelance

  Jan 2017 - Feb 2019

  Audio Engineer / Site Manager

  Action Impact (Site Manager)Chinese New Year 2019 Al Maryah Island Abu Dhabi,NYE 2019 Al Maryah Island Abu Dhabi,UAE National Day 2018,Winter Wonderland Al Maryah Island Abu Dhabi, December 2017/18Meydan District One launch. Responsible for site relateddecisions during site build, technical setup and de-rig and pyrotechnic/firework sites for National Day, NYE2019 and CNY 2019Creative Technology (Audio/Assistant Project Manager)Presidential Palace Abu Dhabi permanent system installation 2019Sephora international conference (Site/Assistant Project Manager)JP Morgan Annual International Conference – Madinat Jumeirah (Audio/RF No. 2 Tech)Nutricia Medical International forum – Ritz Carlton Dubai WTC (FOH Audio No. 1 Tech)Protec (Audio)World Government Summit 2019 DubaiSaudi Arabia National Day 2019 Jeddah CornicheAfrican Union Extraordinary Summit, Kigali Rwanda (https://au.int/en/CFTASummit2018) Head Audio TechBulgari international conference, Bulgari Hotel DubaiTrump International Golf Club Launch (Audio No. 2 Tech)UAE Happiness Journey (Gov) (Audio No. 2 Tech)Maestra Group London-Dubai (Audio)Ralph Lauren Launch, Al Serkal Avenue (FOH Audio No. 1 Tech)DHL Global Awards, (FOH Audio in breakout and No. 2 tech for main room)Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (FOH Audio No. 1 Tech)World Retail Congress (Audio Tech)EclipseABU DHABI WORLD PROFESSIONAL JIU-JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 (Audio Joint FOH Tech)Electric Run Abu Dhabi Yas Island (Audio No. 2 Tech)Giochi Di Luce (Audio)Danone International Conference – Fairmont Abu Dhabi (FOH Audio No. 1 Tech)Dubai Police International Policing Conference – Meydan Racecourse Hotel (FOH Audio No. 1 Tech) Prince A.V. (Audio)Taste of Dubai, Billy Ocean Live – Dubai Media City Amphitheatre (FOH Audio No. 1 Tech) Show less

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  ASM Global (Asia Pacific, India & Middle East)

  Feb 2019 - Dec 2021

  Senior Audio Technician Coca-Cola Arena
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  Coca-Cola Arena

  Feb 2019 - Dec 2021

  Senior Audio Technician
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  Protec

  Jan 2022 - Nov 2022

  Head of Audio
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  Clair Global

  Nov 2022 - now

  Project Manager