Experienced Audio Engineer. Freelance mastering on a full time basis. Freelance mix engineer when required. Own and operate Flash Studios in Carlow Ireland. Full remote access via Session Link Pro if required. All audio services catered for.

Chris Ward

Experienced Audio Engineer. Freelance mastering on a full time basis. Freelance mix engineer when required. Own and operate Flash Studios in Carlow Ireland. Full remote access via Session Link Pro if required. All audio services catered for.

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Experienced Audio Engineer. Freelance mastering on a full time basis. Freelance mix engineer when required. Own and operate Flash Studios in Carlow Ireland. Full remote access via Session Link Pro if required. All audio services catered for.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Presenter & Production at Beat 102 103, Waterford
January 1, 2015 - Present
Presenter of The Throwbacks Party (Fri 6-10pm), The Big Saturday (12pm-3pm), The Saturday Night Mixup (Sun 12am) & Oldskool Sunday (12-4pm). Primary cover presenter for daytime shows: Beat Throwbacks, Bring The Beat & Beat Drive. Exclusive Commercial Production assistant and cover since 2015.
Presenter & Production at KCLR96fm, Kilkenny
May 1, 2004 - August 1, 2011
Presenter of The Hitsquad & The Chart Show (9-11pm) from 2004-2008 and Prime Time show The Afternoon Show (3-6pm Mon-Fri) from 2008-2009. Cover presenter for all shows. Commercial Production Assistant during 2004-2011.
Presenter at Fm 104, Dublin
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
Presenter of The Nighttime Network (1am-6am) Monday – Friday.
Presenter at Dublin South FM, Dublin
April 1, 2001 - May 1, 2002
Presenter for Drivetime & other shows.
Presenter at Radio Kilkenny, Kilkenny
January 1, 2003 - February 1, 2004
Occasional presenter on Youth Fm & The Hitzone.
Tutor at Carlow VEC
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2020
Registered tutor in Sound Engineering, Music Production, Music Theory & Performance, DJing & Live Sound & Radio Broadcasting.
Producer (Top 40 on Sundays) at Today FM
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Produced Top 40 on Sundays; assisted with Phil Cawley’s daytime shows live from The Galway Races and had a minor assistant role for the station move from Abbey St to Marconi House.

Education

Primary Education at St Attracta's National School, Dublin
September 1, 1992 - June 1, 2000
Secondary Education (1st & 2nd year) at St Benildus College, Dublin
September 1, 2000 - May 1, 2002
Secondary Education (Junior & Leaving Certificate completion) at Presentation College, Carlow
September 1, 2002 - May 1, 2006
Certificate in Music Management & Production at BCFE, Dublin
September 1, 2007 - May 1, 2008

Qualifications

Certificate in Music Management & Production
September 1, 2007 - May 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Travel & Hospitality