Robbie Thomson

I have worked extensively in live event production since January 2010. I have been exposed to both the practical element of event production and the logisitical aspect of the role. I am currently working in a Production Assistant's role at Soul Survivor, a youth charity based in Watford. Soul Survivor plans and runs 4 weeks of youth conferences at two showgrounds across the UK, that is annually attended by approximately 28,000 people. My role within the organisation consists of the facilitation of these events. The following items are a small part of the tasks I undertake:

  • Production Managing Weekend Conferences
  • Site Map Creation
  • Transport Logistics
  • Production Team Management
  • Tour Logistics and Planning
  • Budget tracking
  • Event catering solutions
  • CAD Technical Drawing
  • Contractor Negotiations

I have various qualifications and have qualified in many varied training courses including:

  • First Aid at Work Qualification
  • Rough Terrain Forklift Qualification
  • Live Event Safety Passport Training
  • Basic Acoustics Training

I previously managed a catering establishment leading to career experience in catering management, stock rotation, human resources and staff management.

Experience

  • Backline Technician - Big Church Day Out (2010, 2011)
  • FOH Engineer - Thirst (WCCYM Cambridge)
  • Stage Security - LZ7 - 2010
  • Production Assistant - Soul Survivor Conference 2010 - Present
  • Venue Security - Live@thebarn - Soul Survivor Watford - 2011
  • FOH Engineering - Soul Survivor Watford

For any more information please feel free to contact me on the link below.