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Alan Tyrrell

WOODVALE,WA

Summary

Experienced Planning Manager with over 15 years of experience in the performing arts industry. I'm an ambitious, energetic and highly motivated individual with proven organisational and time management skills. I have effective and friendly communication skills as well as a calm nature and excellent interpersonal skills. I am keen to diversify my skillset in a new industry and environment.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Artistic Planning Manager

West Australia Symphony Orchestra
06.2013 - Current
  • Programmed and produced over 40 concerts and events every year, with responsibility for contracting artists and managing projects.
  • Writes copy language for brochures and marketing material.
  • Work with and liaise with government and external private bodies in planning of public events.
  • Manage Artist Liaison position.
  • Present and host events.
  • Negotiates fees for International and local artists as well as assisting with Artistic Planning budget.
  • Ability to work to deadlines and maintain a flexible approach.
  • Carries out day-to day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours.

Music Librarian

West Australia Symphony Orchestra
04.2008 - 06.2013
  • Responsible for sourcing music and preparing parts for all WASO performances and projects.
  • Maintaining and administering the WASO Music Library collection and catalogue.
  • Ensure Orchestral Management staff are informed of emerging difficulties and recommend corrective action.
  • Ensure that all WASO performing material complies with any copyright obligations.
  • Senior administrative experience.

Lance Corporal/Musician

Band Of The Scots Guards
01.1994 - 12.2007
  • I served in the British Army for 16 years, 14 of which were deployed with the Band of the Scots Guards playing both the saxophone and viola.
  • Duties included performing at all State and Ceremonial occasions in London and around the world.
  • My secondary role in the military was that of a trained medic and my positions of responsibility within the band included; Information Technology Security Officer (ITSO), this involved maintaining system security for all computer stations within the network.
  • I was also the Orchestral Librarian which involved music programme selection and approval with Buckingham Palace for Investitures and State Banquets.
  • Throughout my service I was regularly tested and physical and military tests.

Education

Master of Arts - Music

Salford University
Manchester
09.2008

Associate of Arts - Music Performance

Trinity College
London
02.2003

A1 - Music

Kneller Hall, Royal Military School of Music
Twickenham, London.
01.1994

Skills

  • Proficient in planning and coordinating
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Excel
  • Proficient in conflict and resolution

REFERENCES

Referees available on request.

Timeline

Artistic Planning Manager

West Australia Symphony Orchestra
06.2013 - Current

Music Librarian

West Australia Symphony Orchestra
04.2008 - 06.2013

Lance Corporal/Musician

Band Of The Scots Guards
01.1994 - 12.2007

Master of Arts - Music

Salford University

Associate of Arts - Music Performance

Trinity College

A1 - Music

Kneller Hall, Royal Military School of Music
Alan Tyrrell