Timothy Eayrs

Experience

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  Colourhouse Theatre

  Jun 2005 - Jan 2011

  • Staff training – The guiding and mentoring of a technical staff (2) in systems, skills, and techniques required to run Theatrical productions.• On-call – Being easily available outside of working hours to come into work and repair systems and plan productions.• Ability to liaise with bands and organisers – Meeting and assessing the needs of organisers and artists, detailed extrapolation of requirements and, further, the division of plans to ensure the requirements are met.• Scheduling – Successfully devised schedules, in relation to other members of the production teams, which allowed for late [and early] arrivals, as well as no shows to ensure performances run smoothly and punctually. Scheduling would have included very quick turnover periods.• On the ground technical solutions – Solving emergency failures and breakages of a technical nature.• Equipment checking, maintenance and storage – ensure fully functional equipment, stock taking and repair work.• Operating within the law – opening and closing times, loudness and so on.• Ability to devise, and work well within and to deadlines – Operating to specific deadlines (often adapting my own schedule to allow for periods where I must catch up work or work around others.• Liaison with artists and interpretation of a very subjective abstract nature – Having to be able interpret a vision into technical specifications and design whilst being flexible. Mostrar menos

  • Theatre Manager

    Jun 2005 - Jan 2011

  • Theatre Technician

    Jun 2005 - Jan 2010
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  SCOLA - Sutton

  Mar 2010 - Oct 2012

  ICT/AVA Technician

  • AV Technician – Responsible for all Audio/Visual Media and Hardware. This included repair, cataloguing, installation, training and future planning.• Technical Solutions – Solving Pc and Server errors, both hardware and software related.• Cataloguing of hardware ordered – Tracking of various parts and spares for repairs and upgrades, orders made when necessary.• Research and comparison of Suppliers – Ensuring that prospective suppliers are reliable and cost effective (as per College specific requirements).• Project planning – Responsibility to devise effective projects in order to maintain a departmental service level agreement. These Projects could be for network and systems maintenance, upgrade or data collection relating to our service.• Training of staff – Running and creating various training sessions and resource materials for other staff members.• Shooting and editing - Filming and photography for research, records and often specific uses such as advertisement. Editing the raw footage as per given instruction and requirement.• Virtual server management – Aiding in the creation and maintenance of virtual server infrastructure• Reprographics – Organising and consolidation of printer/photocopier network including the ordering of supplies and liaison with technicians for repairs. • ManageEngine Service desk – Monitoring and responding to jobs raised across the network Mostrar menos

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  Boxy Multimedia

  Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

  Technician

  • Maintaining the operation of Technical operations for the UK branch of Boxy Multimedia. • Testing, deploying and installing computer systems across a London Network. Considerations include discretion, integration with existing location infrastructure, cable running and ensuring backwards compatibility with older technology that may already be in use.• Design of a small office network as well as total design of UK operations procedures and protocols.• On call technical support with 24 hour solution window. Support often via remote access.• Client/ company relations including training video Production.• Key Holder to UK Premises• Responsibility for petty cash and credit cards• Software upgrades, hardware fault diagnosis and repair• Stock control – Including costing, forecasting and tracking• Competitor Market Research and comparison Mostrar menos

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  Royal College of Nursing

  Oct 2014 - May 2018

  AV/IT Technician

  • Provide training at HQ to external clients in the use of Audio Visual equipment.• Ensure the successful implementation and management of Audio Visual specific change in line with the RCN IT Change Management procedure.• Provide expert technical advice in support of the resolution of incidents and problems relating to the RCN Audio Visual Solutions.• Advise the RCN in the design and implementation of robust Audio Visual systems. • Provide business specific training support for any new systems being introduced within the RCN.• Develop proactive procedures to ensure the smooth running of Audio Visual systems and ensure they are adhered to.• Advise on system enhancements and make recommendations for improvements or replacements.• Provide advice, guidance and documentation on the use of IT and Audio Visual systems.• Undertake research and development. Mostrar menos

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  Videocall Ltd

  May 2018 - now

  Solutions Engineer