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Hi, My name is Damien, I'm 29 and I live in South London .I have mainly been working in the music industry since I was 16 as a roadie, session guitarist, writer, producer, manager and musical director. I'm very versatile and adaptable to any situation! I am a young, enthusiastic, outgoing and a hardworking person. I am really easy to get on with and have a very positive attitude. I am professional, presentable and punctual! View my contact details, availability, and stats.

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First language: English

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  • Assistant Event Manager

    I have worked in many different areas of the Music and Entertainment industry for many years. This has included managing various events, dinners, parties, concerts and tours.

  • Chef

    I worked as a Commis chef for one year at an Italian restaurant in South London, for one year at a fine european restaurant in Oslo as sous chef and for six months at a Gastro-pub in South London. I learnt a wide range of techniques and had responsibilities that included ordering, service by myself, stock checks, preparation etc

  • Costume and Character

    From my many years working as a session musician I featured in many music videos and shows where I would be in costume and would involve some acting work.

  • Demonstration

    I have been endorsed by a handful of companies that supply me with all my musical equipment that I use for touring. I have had to demo this gear at roadshows etc. I'm very good at engaging a potential client and am generally good with people.

  • Event Management

    I have worked in many different areas of the Music and Entertainment industry for many years. This has included managing various events, dinners, parties, concerts and tours.

  • Exhibitions

    I have had to exhibit many products that I endorse as a musician

  • Hospitality

    I worked in the Hospitality industry for a couple of years. I was involved in catering for large parties. In later years I have provided music and entertainment at many different events. I understand the importance of organisation and communication that is needed.

  • Merchandising

    From my years in the music industry working as a tour manager I learnt about merchandising.

  • Modelling

    Again, from working as a session musician I have had to be part of numerous photo and video shoots.

  • Presenting

    I have been compare at various different dinners and concerts. I have a confident and friendly manner.

  • Rigging

    I worked for Stage miracles for many years and was involved in rigging on a daily basis.

  • Roadshows

    I have toured the world as a musician playing shows.

  • Sales

    I am a confident seller. I have very good personal skills and can engage with people. I have spent time as a Street charity fundraiser, where I became a team leader and some time in telesales where I was made a "closer".

  • Sampling

    I have lots of experience sampling food. I was a chef for over 2 years and I remain a very keen cook. I feel I have a good palate!

  • Security

    I have worked in security at various large events.

  • Qualifications

    I have 9 GSCEs, and A level in music technology, HND in contempary music and a degree in popular music

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