Oliver O'Brien
Stoney Creek ON L8E 4Z9
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Skills/Knowledge
- Managing a team
- Managing a business
- Creating a business plan
- Creating a marketing plan
- Live sound and lighting engineering
- Event planning and management
- Networking in person and on the phone
- Professional business writing style
Education
Mohawk College - Currently Enrolled
Enrolled in Event Management, Graduating April 2014
Durham College - September 2011 - April 2013
Graduated Music Business Management/Administration
Cardinal Newman High School - Diploma
Employment History
Target Canada
- Electronics Sales Team, November 2013 - Currently Employed
Dead Rivalry
- Marketing Coordinator, August 2013 - Currently Employed
- Social Media
Evertz Microsystems
- Maintenance, May - August 2013
Reel Music Festival
- Marketing and Promotions, January - April 2013
- Sound and lighting engineer
- Stage Management
Optical Sounds
- Radio Promoter, January - April 2013
- Promoted Optical Sounds "Psych Pop From Toronto" across Canada
Foxhound DJ Service
- Manager and Founder, September 2012 - Aril 2013
Evertz Microsystems
- Shipping, August 2012
Mikes DJ Service
- Audio and lighting technician, May 2012 - July 2012
RIOT Radio
- Radio host for History of Alternative Music show, January - April 2012
MBM Concert Productions
- Audio and lighting technician, September 2011 - April 2013
Edgewater Manor
- Dishwasher, prepared desserts and salads, May - September 2011
Pita Nutso
- Store Front, Kitchen, October 2010
King Concrete
- Sealer, General Labourer, July - August 2009
Arkwood construction
- General Labourer, July 2009
Volunteer Experience
Hamilton Music Awards
- Door Sales, November 2013
Children's Aid Society Grape Expectations Gala
- Cheese Sales, October 2013
- Helped with tear down
Bruce Croxon at Mohawk College
- Door Greeter, October 2013
Scleroderma Society of Canada Congress
- Session Moderator, September 2013
Robert Land Academy Scarlet Parade
- Helped with setup, April 2013
Chad Brownlee at Durham College
- Hospitality volunteer, Winter 2013
- Managing green rooms
Campus Fest
- Hospitality volunteer, Winter 2012 - 2013
- Assisting performers
OUCH Competition
- Assistant stage manager, Winter 2011
- Guiding performers,
MAD camp
- Two weeks assisting counselors, Summer 2008
References available upon request.