1. Oluwatosin Alabi
196a Northumberland Park Road
London, N17 0SU
Email: tosin.alabi01@gmail.com
Tel:07538 544 502
Employment History
Oct 2015 – Till Date
Classroom Assistant Teaching Personnel London
 Assisting classroom teacher in the class
 Buddying/ advising young person
 Planning activities for young person
 Making sure young people go back to class after break or lunch
 Working on a reward system to encourage good behaviour from young person
 Supporting young people in lessons especially Maths & English
Jul 2015 – Oct 2015
Fundraiser Home Fundraising London
 Door to door fund raising for save the children.
 Raising awareness about save the children.
 Asking for funding from potential donors
 Working as a part of a team.
 Working towards weekly targets
May 2015 – Till date
Jul 2010 – Jan 2014
Assistant Theatre Technician Bernie Grant Arts Centre London
● Ensuring sound levels are balanced using PA system/Mixer; assisting with rigging lights using the tension
wire grid.
● Liaising with community groups and managing all get in and get out for a variety of events including
conferences, live music shows and church services.
● Working alongside the technical team, I’d assist with staging and dissembling of seating areas for specific
events.
● Assisted the Technical Manager with PAT testing all technical equipment; raising issues and arranging
replacements or technical call outs for repair and completing relevant paperwork.
● Attending meetings with clients to address the lighting and sound needs, offering suggestions and ideas.
● Customer Service; I would help with customer enquiries, ushering and sign-posting around the venue,
selling merchandise and processing cash sales.
● Housekeeping and maintenance; cleaned and tidied all office and performance spaces during the mornings.
● Acting as Receptionist during staff shortage; answering phone calls, selling tickets for performances and
also directing calls to specific departments.
Nov 2012 – Jun 2014
Assistant Studio Manager/Youth Worker Youth Engagement Panel London
● Responsible for teaching young people music production, lyric writing and life skills.
● Introducing young people to music production software; Logic pro, Reason and Cubase to compose
instrumental/songs and teaching young people about sound engineering.
● Discussing topics with young people in relation to writing lyrics; exposing them to metaphors, similes and
analogies to express themselves.
● Responsible for setting up recording booth and control room for the young people, supervising sessions and
ensuring equipment is being used appropriately and correctly.
● As a Youth Worker, I mentored young people on a day-to-day basis on everyday issues; listening and
providing advice.
● Along with the Youth Coordinator, I visited local primary schools and offering advice to young people as part
of transition mentoring.
● Working with ex-offenders, I helped them feel empowered about their future through music; encouraging
them to make better decisions.
● Supported staff during a residential in Scotland for children with special educational needs.
● Ensured the safety of young people and staff during sport related activities.
● Prompted and alerted young people for breakfast, lunch, dinner and bedtime.

2. Jan 2008 – Jan 2010
Assistant Sound Team Manager Out of Zion Youth Ministry London
● Assisting Sound Manager in setting up team meetings to discuss responsibilities, looking at what went well
and what didn’t go as well the previous week, looking for best solution for issues that may arise.
● Working in partnership with the lighting team to conduct risk assessments and ensuring potential issues are
resolved.
● Assisting in coordinating team-building exercises with sponsored walks from Walthamstow to Kennington,
ensuring everybody is well hydrated and assisting those who may face difficulties.
● Setting up and packing down sound equipment for different events i.e youth ministry, birthday parties,
conferences, weddings and other events.
● Responsible for managing sound levels for live events, making sure all sounds are level; preventing peaking
which could damage hearing or speakers.
● Stepping in for the Team Manager when he is unavailable.
Education:
2008: BTEC Music Technology Distinction/Merit Brooke House Sixth Form College
2008: A Level Business Studies D Brooke House Sixth Form College
2006: GCSE Drama A Park View Academy
2006: GCSE Maths B Park View Academy
2006: GCSE English Lit and Language C/C Park View Academy
2006: 3 GCSE’s C Park View Academy
Other Qualifications:
2014: Youth Work Level 2 YEP Enfield
Skills and Training
● Confident in mixing and mastering songs using music production software Logic Pro, Reason, Cubase and
Garage Band.
● Confident in working a live mixing desk.
● Confident in using both PC and Mac.
● Competent in using office packages; Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
● 2014-2015: Experience in working as a Chef Assistant at Blooming Scent Cafe; preparing starters, serving
customers, taking orders by phone or in person, cleaning and tidying the kitchen. Assisted the Cafe Owner
on external private bookings and managing events.
● 2013-2014: Experience in working as a Sales Assistant at PC World; answering customer queries, selling
products, operating tills, troubleshooting.
● 2008-2010: Experience in working as part of the Food Operations Team; unloading deliveries stacking up
stock room shelves, replenishing stock on shop floor and price checking.
● Bilingual; fluent in English and Yoruba.
● Awareness of health and safety and food hygiene.
Interests:
I enjoy making my own music in my spare time and sharing them with my friends and online via Soundcloud. I also
cycle everywhere as a way to keep fit and to reduce my carbon footprint.
References:
Available on request