1. Tobias Dracup!
85 Elborough Street, London, SW18 5DS!
dracup.tobias@gmail.com!
07582323579!
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Personal Profile:!
! By nature a self-disciplined, easy-going, reliable and punctual multidisciplinary sound engineer with a passion for
working with live events. With over 10 years of experience ranging from FOH for small pub concerts and small
musicals, to large conferences and small festivals. Approaches each and every event with enthusiasm and a can-
do, will-do attitude.!
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Relevant Experience:!
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• Sound engineer for an AIDS/HIV awareness charity called WAIT UK. Involved in setting up the PA system, micing
instruments, conducting sound checks, operating the sound desk, mixing monitors and packing away.!
!• Recorded, mixed and mastered 2 demo tracks with the Indie rock band “Circle of Reason”.!
!• Operated mixing console and recorded, on location, a live music CD at the Roundhouse, Camden with a rock duo
from Austria called “Aplha Earth Light”.!
!• Miced up and recorded an 80 piece orchestra on location, and produced CDs.!
!• Was part of the tech team at University. Set up lights, sound and staging equipment for various performances.
Responsible for cataloguing equipment before and after performances, and for microphone plotting for performers.
Recorded the performances on location for the University. !
!• Main sound engineer for local and large Central London church services. Engineered bi-monthly music evenings,
which are recorded, mixed and mastered after every event. Conducted sound checks, operating the sound desk,
mixing monitors and micing up instruments.!
!• Worked for Stage Miracles Ltd. Setting up stages, lighting and PA systems in various venues across London (from
the Roundhouse to the O2 Arena), for performers including Prince, Bob Dylan and Beyonce.!
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Specific Skills/Equipment/Software:!
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• Pro Tools!
• Logic!
• Behringer X32!
• Peavy 16FX!
• Peavy 24FX!
• C24!
• Yamaha MGP16X!
• Yamaha MG166cx!
• Assemble/Dissemble Trussing, PA
Systems, Lighting, LED Screens
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Work Experience:!
!BonPom, Warehouse Manager!! ! ! ! June 2014 - July 2015!
Wholesale superfood and health food distributor.!
!• Co-ordinated start of day procedures including hygiene spot check of refuse, work stations.!
• Stock management.!
• Quality control - checked shelf life of stock, etc.!
• Ensuring sufficient stock always available to fulfil orders.!
• Produce invoices and orders for customers.!
• Conducted end of day routine checks.!
• Supervising warehouse operatives.!

2. SoulSound, Sound Engineer! ! ! ! ! May 2014 - Present!
A specialised Live Sound Engineering agency.!
!• Set up and take down sound equipment safely, correctly and efficiently.!
• Liaised with artists and venue owner about requirements and needs of the event.!
• Regulated sound levels during performances via the use of sound desk.!
• Regular employment usually on a one-off basis.!
• Includes music and corporate events ranging from Koko in Camden and Park Plaza in London, to large pub gigs.!
!Stage Miracles, Stage Technician ! ! ! ! October 2013 - October 2014!
UK’s leading crew company.!
!• Setting up audio equipment from PA systems and line arrays, to sound checks and assisted engineer during
performances. (Bob Dylan, Jay-Z and Beyonce).!
• Assembled and tested projectors and lighting equipment.!
• Set up and checked AV equipment. Cameras and screens.!
• Ensured compliance with Health and Safety legislation whilst using heavy equipment such as trussing, chain motors
and staging.!
• Loaded and unloaded vehicles.!
• Operated gigs and events in large venues such as the O2, Royal Albert Hall and Wembley Arena.!
!UPF & Music Ministry, Sound Engineer ! ! ! September 2010 - Present!
!• Survey venue for Health and Safety infringements. !
• Manage the sound desk, including checking levels, quality of sound, microphones, instruments and other input
devices.!
• Regulate sound for services and music performances.!
• Set up equipment including instruments and microphones. !
• Supervising sound during event.!
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Professional Training:!
!STF Leadership Training Programme ! ! ! September 2008 - August 2010!
Participant & Team Leader! ! ! !
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I undertook a two year leadership programme with around 200 youths from around the world. Participants were split into
teams of 8 and were allocated to different countries to conduct fundraising and service projects. The first year invoked
self empowerment and self motivation. The second year was an accumulation of what was learnt in the first year and put
into practice; including management of human resources, finances and the well being of a team of people.!
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Education:!
!University of West London ! ! ! ! ! September 2010 - June 2013!
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BA Honors - Music Technology Specialist 2:2!
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Other Skills:!
!Clean UK Driving License (7 years).!
Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher.!
iWork; Pages, Numbers, Keynote.!
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References:
!Margaret Ali!
!Universal Peace Federation Director UK!
43 Lancaster Gate!
London!
W2 3NA!
pa@uk.upf.org!
07723024750!
!Alan Martin!
!38 Market Place!
Kingston Upon Thames!
Surrey!
KT1 1JQ!
alan@bonpom.com!
07877482656