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Leo Tierney CV
CURRICULUM VITAE
JOHN LEOFRIC TIERNEY
170 SILVER ROAD
NORWICH
NR 3 4 TH
Mobile telephone +44 (0)7767 794692
E-mail leofric64@btinterent.co
Website www.leothelampie.com
Known as Leo
Date of Birth 28.10.64
Education 7, O Levels, 2, A/O Levels, 2, A Levels.
BA (Hons) Geography, Sheffield City Polytechnic.
Training Courses BTEC Production Technician
C&G 2377-22 Pat testing.
Vari-Lite Series 2000 Technical Training
Martin Professional, General Service of Intelligent Lights.
Safe work Ltd, Rigging Level 1.
PCM Lodestar Motor School,
ABTT Slings and Bridles Theory and Practice,
IEE, Electrical Safety at work.
Safe Manual Lifting at work,
SPA Safety Passport
Driving Experience Full UK Driving Licence.
IPAF Mobile Elevated Work Platforms Ticket. 3a,3b. (Cherry Pickers and
Vertical personnel lifts.)
ProfessionalExperience
Flying Music Company Ltd, FM House, 110 Clarendon Rd, London, W11 2LY
Tel 0207 221 7799 2007 - ongoing
Freelance Production Manager Thriller Live
I am responsible for the day to day technical
management of the tour and liaising with
venues, local promoters and their
technical representatives to ensure that
all of our production requirements were met in each
territory.
International theatre tour
Germany,2010,2011,2014 Italy,2010
Austria,2010,2011 Switzerland,2010, 2011
Greece 2010, France 2011,
Denmark,2011,2013. Norway2011,
Sweden, 2011, 2013.
China,2010 South Africa 2010,
Japan,2012,2014 Brazil,2013 S Korea
2013, Australia 2014/15, Malaysia 2015,
Egypt, Israel, Macau 2016 and the UK

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Runrig. 1 York St , Aberdeen, AB11 5DL. 2012 - 2016
Freelance Lighting Technician
Freelance Stage Manager
I regularly stage manager the band on tour and for one
off events. I was responsible for loading schedules,
supervising the running of the show and also for
Health and safety for the touring production party. I
have also worked as the dimmer/moving light
technician and as a rigger for the Band in the past
Rewired tour Denmark, May 2013
Party in the City, Edinburgh, July
2013
Rewired tour Germany, Sept 2013
Party on the Moor, Inverness, Aug
2013
Tonder Festival, Denmark August
2014
The Story tour, July 2016
Entec Sound and Light Ltd, 517 Yeading Lane, Northolt, Midddlesex,
Tel 0208 842 4004
Freelance Lighting Technician, Dimmer
Technician, Rigger.
I have worked for Entec over a number of years
undertaking general lighting duties as necessary on a
very wide variety of productions covering the whole
range of the entertainment industry.
As you can see I have had a number of repeat
bookings on the tours I have done for them, mainly
covering the second man position looking after
dimmers and rigging.
1997- 2016 (ongoing)
Tours:- Jules Holland, The Bootleg
Beatles ( 4 tours), Tool 2006
European festival tour, Bjorn Again
(7 Tours).
One off shows:- Air, Rufus Wainwright,
Dolly Parton, Patty La Belle, PJ Harvey,
Guilford Festival ,The Bishopstock Blues
Festival. Fish Leong, Damon Albarn.
TV:- National Television Awards (ITV, 6
Years), MOBO Awards (Carlton TV), The
Beat’ and London Calling (Fuji TV,)
Corporate:- Northern Rock Plc, EMAP
Publications and British Airways. Chance
Productions and London Fashion Week.
Production Resource Group. The Cofton Centre, GroveleyLane, Longbridge,
Birmingham, B31 4PT
Freelance lighting/dimmer technician and
crew boss
I was crew boss on the production of Sinatra
Live at the London Palladium, multimedia tribute
to Frank Sinatra.
During London 2012 I was the crew boss for the
Sports presentation lighting team in the
Weightlifting arena, where I planned cabling and
signal distribution for the venue oversaw its
installation, maintenance and the running of the
presentations.
I worked for PRG on the Ian Anderson, Thick as
a Brick tour in the UK, as dimmer technician and
crew boss.
I also regularly work as part of the PRG team on
a variety of projects.
2012 – ongoing
Tours Ian Anderson, 2012,
Other London 2012 Olympics
Theatre Sinatra Live, 2015

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The Production Bureau, Hall Farm, Gowthorpe Lane, Swardeston, Norwich,
Tel 01508 579900
Freelance Lighting Technician
I have worked on a number of conferences as lighting
technician rigging and operating shows. Events have
ranged from small road shows through product
launches, award dinners and international symposia.
Including working in Italy, Austria and Portugal.
2003-2016
Clients:- Novo Nordisk, Astra Zenica,
Penguin Publishing Group, Aviva, Royal
Bank of Scotland, and The Guardian
Newspaper
Flying Entertainment Ltd, FM House, 110 Clarendon Rd, London, W11 2LY
Tel 0207 221 7799
Freelance Production Manage/ Technical
Coordinator
I worked closely with the American production
company undertaking advance work for the show and
integrating the American production equipment with
European power and safety standards.
American Idiot the Musical Oct-Dec
2012
Gofer Ltd, Unit 7 Arkwright Road, Hadleigh Road Industrial Estate, Ipswich,
Tel 01473 282530
Freelance Lighting Design, Lighting technician,
Power Distribution Technician
I have worked mainly on outdoor events for Gofer
including major festivals assisting with installing the
temporary power system to several different areas of
sites. I have worked on a number of radio road show I
both rigged and operated the lighting system for these
shows which included a number of top chart acts
2002-3, 2007-12 2015
Festivals:- Glastonbury Festival.
Cornbury Music Festival (2008) Harvest
at Jimmys(2011) Godiva Festivsl
Coventry.(2012)
Events:- Clear Channel Productions, and
in 2003 produced by Entertee and Severn
Alps Productions for the Capital and
GWR Radio Groups. World Superbikes
Thunder Park Event, Waitrose, the
National lottery.
LXco/DLD Lighting Design, Unit G Brooks Business Park, Homefield Road, Haverhill
Suffolk
Tel 01440 708300
Freelance Lighting Crew Boss, Dimmer
Technician, Rigger
I have undertaken a number of different roles for LXco
fitting into the team at whatever level was required of
me on a number of different projects. This has
included a variety of tours working either as crew
boss/dimmer tech or production rigger.
2006 – 2011
Tours:- Runrig, Gary Moore,
Queensrych, Steve Via, Devo, Baby
Shambles,
Theatre:- The Rat Pack (2 Tours) Thriller
Live (6 Tours and West End). A Night at
the Opera.
Festivals:- Runrig at Scone Palace,
Cornbury Music Festival (2007), Arundel
Arts Festival.

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Axis Consultants, Unit C, Edison Rd Trading Estate, St Ives, Cambridgeshire.
Tel 01480 493000
Freelance Conference Technician
I undertake general technical duties as require for a
number of conferences, meetings and training events,
including set, lights, sound and AV equipment,
operating as required.
1995-2011
Clients:-Pioneer Home Entertainment,
Astra Satellite Systems, The
Confederation of Arial industries and
British Sky Broadcasting.
Star Event Services Ltd, Milton Rd, Thurliegh, Bedford,
Tel 01234 772233
Freelance Mobile Stage Team Leader
Project Manager, Staging Technician
Over the years I have worked with the Star Stage on a
wide range of high profile outdoor events. In 1999 I
worked as a project manager and crew boss for the
company. This involved me in liaising with clients
about their production needs, placing the appropriate
orders and overseeing their events to a successful
conclusion.
1993-2007
Clients:- The National Trust,
Heineken Music festival Dublin,
Network Q rally, Capital Radio,
Manchester Mardi Gras, Manchester
Olympic bid calibrations.
Blackpool Lights Turn on for Radio 2,
Edinburgh Hogmanay Celebration
Local Authorities across the UK,
Showsmart Ltd, 1 Edwin terrace, Woodbridge, Suffolk,
Tel 07771 675282
Freelance Lighting Design, Lighting technician,
Power Distribution Technician
I spent two seasons with Showsmart designing lighting
for several events including the National trusts Clumber
Park concerts and several radio outside broadcast
events. I also worked as a power distribution technician
overseeing the temporary power installation for a
number of events
2004-2006
Clients:- Gcap Media Group,
Entertee productions
IMG promotions and
O2 Telecommunications.
The National Trust.
Pearce hire, Unit 8, Reynolds Ind Est, Stevern Way,Peterborough. PE1 5EL
Tel 01733 554950
Freelance Lighting Design, Lighting Technician
At Pearce hire I worked on a series produced by
Carlton TV for network broadcast on Children’s ITV.
The tour was recorded at a number of theme parks,
and featured popular chart acts performing on stage to
a live audience. I was responsible for design rigging
and operating a lighting system on the stage
2002
Client:- CITV The White Knuckle Tour

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Supermick Lights, 119-121 Freston Rd, London.
Tel 0207 221 2322
Freelance Lighting Technician
Over a two-year period I undertook a variety of work
for Supermick Lights including several European tours
covering the roles of dimmer-man and/or rigger.
1997-1999
Tours:- Dru Hill, Leslie Chung,
Saw Doctors, The Divine Comedy,
Nanci Griffith, Big Magazine
Showcase tour, Steps
MMP Productions, Unit 6, Centenary Industrial Estate, Hughes Rd, Brighton,
Tel 01273 675307
Freelance Lighting technician
I worked as a lighting technician and operator for a
number of corporate shows.
1999-2001
Clients:- Pfizer Pharmaceuticals,
Southern Electricity, and The Marketing
Research Society
AMG Productions Ltd, Event House, Queen Margaret‘s Rd, Scarborough.
Freelance Technical ASM/ Flying Technician
I worked for a number of years on a pantomime
production I was responsible for the co-ordination of
the flying sequences in the show. I was also
responsible for the daily inspection of all the Foy Flying
systems and associated rigging
1993-1998
Theatre:- The New Adventures of Peter
Pan.
BBC TV, Scenic Operations, TV Centre, Wood Lane, London
Casual Scenic operative
As a member of the contract staff team I assisted with the building
and striking of sets in the TV Centre studios in the busy run up to
Christmas.
1993-1995
The Hexagon, Queens Walk, Reading
Senior Stage Technician
I worked with a small team of resident stage
technicians with whom I was responsible for the safe
and efficient running of events at the theatre. This
included liaison with client’s, stage management of
events, supervision of casual staff and regular venue
maintenance
1989 – 1993
Full time member of staff
The Crucible Theatre, 55 Norfolk St, Sheffield.
Casual Stage Technician
At the Crucible I worked on a number of productions
as a member of the stage team as well as being
flyman on several of them
1988-1989

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References
Andy Sharrocks
Flying Music company
110 Clarendon Rd
London
W11 2HR
0207 221 7799
James Dann
DLD Lighting Design
Manor House
1 Green St
Duxford
Cambs’
07768 561177