With over 16 years of experience as a Creative Media Technician and Tutor at Morpeth School, I focus on studio recording, video production, and audio post-production. Collaborating with media departments like Music, Drama, Media, and Photography, I provide technical support, hands-on training, and manage creative media equipment. My work includes leading workshops in sound, lighting, radio production, and television production, utilising tools such as Final Cut Pro, Logic, Ableton Live, and Adobe Creative Suite. My professional mission is to empower students to explore their creative potential through technical and artistic skills. By fostering an engaging and collaborative learning environment, I aim to inspire creativity and excellence across a variety of creative disciplines, contributing to a thriving and innovative educational experience.

Diarmuid Slattery

With over 16 years of experience as a Creative Media Technician and Tutor at Morpeth School, I focus on studio recording, video production, and audio post-production. Collaborating with media departments like Music, Drama, Media, and Photography, I provide technical support, hands-on training, and manage creative media equipment. My work includes leading workshops in sound, lighting, radio production, and television production, utilising tools such as Final Cut Pro, Logic, Ableton Live, and Adobe Creative Suite. My professional mission is to empower students to explore their creative potential through technical and artistic skills. By fostering an engaging and collaborative learning environment, I aim to inspire creativity and excellence across a variety of creative disciplines, contributing to a thriving and innovative educational experience.

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With over 16 years of experience as a Creative Media Technician and Tutor at Morpeth School, I focus on studio recording, video production, and audio post-production. Collaborating with media departments like Music, Drama, Media, and Photography, I provide technical support, hands-on training, and manage creative media equipment. My work includes leading workshops in sound, lighting, radio production, and television production, utilising tools such as Final Cut Pro, Logic, Ableton Live, and Adobe Creative Suite.

My professional mission is to empower students to explore their creative potential through technical and artistic skills. By fostering an engaging and collaborative learning environment, I aim to inspire creativity and excellence across a variety of creative disciplines, contributing to a thriving and innovative educational experience.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Tutor in Music Production, Web Design and Video Production at Aberfeldy Youth Club
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Youth program tutor in music, web design and video production.
Freelance Tutor in Music Production / Web Design at Rolling Sound
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Freelance tutor in music production and web design.
Freelance Tutor in Media Production at Point Blank
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Freelance tutor in media production.
Creative Media Technician at Morpeth School, London
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Provided creative media technical support for the school.
Tutor in Music Production, Web Design and Video Production at Streetvibes Youth
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009
Youth tutor focusing on music production, web design and video production.
Sound Operator / Music Designer at Museum Amstelkring (Museum Night Amsterdam)
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Involved in setting up and running the sound equipment and music for museum night events.
Sound Operator / Music Composition at The Last Hurrah
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
On-set sound operator; composed the music and recorded dialog for the interactive online storyboard.
Live Sound Engineer at Mermaid Arts Center, Bray
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Live sound engineer for art shows, music groups and singer-songwriters.
Trainer / Web Designer at NMTC Dublin
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002
Trained students in web design and new media; designed two NMTC websites.
Head of Music Technology / Trainer at New Media Technology College (NMTC) Dublin
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006
Led the Music Technology Department, training students in sound engineering, music technology, web design and new media. Managed online NMTC Internet radio station and coordinated a 24-track analog recording studio.
Sound Equipment Specialist at City Sounds
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Audio specialists in DJ and PA equipment.
Sound Designer at Spiders Elbows Drama Group
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 1999
Created live sounds using drums and ethnic instruments for theatre plays.

Education

MA Creative Music Technology at Bath Spa University
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2007
Piano & Theory of Music at Abbey School of Music & Royal Irish Academy School of Music
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Interactive Television Authoring and Production Course at Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Lisboa
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004
Radio Production Course at Point Blank Music College London
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
OCN Tutor Training Level 3 at Point Blank Music College London
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Lighting for Film & TV Masterclass at London Academy of Media Film & Television
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Theatre Lighting Production Course at ETC Education Center London
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Pro Tools 101/201 at Alchemea College of Audio Engineering / The Windsor Center London
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
STC Diploma in Sound Engineering and Music Technology at Sound Training Center
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2000
ABRSM ARSM at ABRSM
January 1, 2017 - January 14, 2026

Qualifications

City & Guilds (1820) Parts 1 & 2
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
ABRSM ARSM (Associate of the Royal Schools of Music)
January 1, 2017 - January 14, 2026
City & Guilds (1820) Parts 1 & 2
January 1, 2000 - January 14, 2026
STC Diploma in Sound Engineering and Music Technology
January 1, 1999 - January 14, 2026
Pro Tools 101/201
January 1, 2005 - January 14, 2026
OCN Tutor Training Level 3
January 1, 2010 - January 14, 2026
Theatre Lighting Production Course
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Lighting for Film & TV Masterclass
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Interactive Television Authoring and Production Course
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other

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