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Scott powell

Scott powell

Oxenford

Summary

Dynamic Director with a proven track record at Styx & Stone Environment Creators, successfully launching festivals and enhancing audience engagement. Expert in budget management and project coordination, fostering team collaboration and innovative solutions. Recognized for improving operational efficiency and securing key partnerships, driving significant growth in competitive markets.


Professional with robust background in directing and managing large-scale operations, consistently driving success through strategic planning and execution. Adept at implementing innovative solutions that enhance productivity and operational effectiveness. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving business needs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.


Knowledgeable with production with proven history of leading high-performing teams and executing strategic initiatives that drive organizational growth. Successfully directed cross-functional projects that resulted in significant process improvements and operational efficiencies. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills in fostering collaborative environments and delivering impactful experiences for people.


Experienced with strategic planning and project management. Utilizes leadership skills to drive team performance and operational excellence. Track record of delivering high-impact results through innovative problem-solving and effective communication.


Dynamic Director oversees every facet of production with strong project management and decision-making skills. Brings comprehensive knowledge of festival and film production writing, planning, and technical operations and hands on knowledge with power and hand tools. Skilled at coordinating production plans and personnel resources to complete work under tight deadlines.


Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Styx & Stone Environment Creators
01.2023 - Current
  • Successfully launched a new brand into the New Zealand film and music scene.
  • Grew 'twisted frequency' festival from 2000 people to 5000 people via audience engagement and promotion
  • Launched 'Into the vortex' festival via pitching my idea to investors, gaining funding and succeeding by staying within budgets.
  • Cost effective budget planning, production planning, sound & lighting logistics and overall oversea of every department.
  • scheduling and estimating services and contractors
  • Building stages
  • Rigging
  • Service work
  • Heavy machinery operating
  • Sound and lighting experience
  • Artist liaison with musicians
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
  • Increased sales performance through targeted marketing campaigns and product promotions.

Director

New Zealand Plumbworks
03.2020 - 01.2023
  • Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.
  • Secured key partnerships that contributed to the company''s overall growth strategy and market reach.
  • Revolutionized customer service protocols, significantly improving customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Pioneered adoption of sustainable practices, leading to industry recognition.
  • Cultivated high-performance executive team, selecting and mentoring candidates for key leadership roles.
  • Fostered culture of innovation, encouraging development of cutting-edge solutions.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.

Regional Plumbing Manager

Aqua Pro Plumbing
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed budgets and financial planning to reduce operational costs while maintaining service excellence.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by implementing new plumbing project management systems.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver cohesive solutions that met clients'' needs effectively.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms and securing high-quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Expanded business opportunities by cultivating strategic partnerships with local businesses seeking reliable plumbing services.
  • Streamlined inventory management for cost reduction and increased availability of supplies.
  • Oversaw successful completion of large-scale commercial plumbing projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Coordinated scheduling of plumbing projects to ensure optimal resource allocation and timely completion of tasks.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the organization, encouraging staff to identify and implement process improvements for enhanced efficiency and service quality.

Plumbing, Gasfitting Apprentice

Aqua Pro Plumbing
04.2013 - 05.2017
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.

Education

Plumbing National Certificate - Plumbing

Ara
Christchurch
07-2018

National Certificate of Gasfitting - Gasfitting

Ara
Christchurch
07-2018

NCEA Level 1 MERIT, NCEA Level 2 -

Rangiora High School
Christchurch, NZ
11-2013

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Team management
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Strategies and goals
  • Project coordination
  • Staff management
  • Budget control
  • Budget management
  • Issues resolution
  • Props management
  • Lighting setup
  • Attention to detail
  • Machine operation
  • Hand tool operation
  • Site preparation
  • Construction site safety
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Heavy lifting
  • Installation and finishing
  • Punctual and dependable

Interests

  • Hiking
  • Surfing
  • Rugby (CRUSADERS u19)
  • Snowboarding
  • Building Stages
  • experiences festivals
  • Sound and lighting
  • Have built my own sound system located in New Zealand

Timeline

Director

Styx & Stone Environment Creators
01.2023 - Current

Director

New Zealand Plumbworks
03.2020 - 01.2023

Regional Plumbing Manager

Aqua Pro Plumbing
05.2018 - 03.2020

Plumbing, Gasfitting Apprentice

Aqua Pro Plumbing
04.2013 - 05.2017

Plumbing National Certificate - Plumbing

Ara

National Certificate of Gasfitting - Gasfitting

Ara

NCEA Level 1 MERIT, NCEA Level 2 -

Rangiora High School
Scott powell