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Hobbies and Interests
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Asher Pirini

Melbourne,,VIC

Summary

Hi, my name is Asher, I am moving to Melbourne at the beginning of April and I am seeking sustainable work. Having worked in live music, retail and warehousing, I've gained valuable experience across many areas of work. I'm known for learning fast and working hard, always aiming to finish tasks as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Stage Technician

The Rock Factory
, Auckland
02.2024 - Current
  • Set up and operate equipment for events such as lights, sound systems, microphones, and special effects.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot technical equipment to ensure optimal performance during productions.
  • Ensure that the set is properly lit according to the director's specifications.

Session Musician

Self Employed
, New Zealand Wide
06.2022 - Current
  • Played live shows with full bands and solo performances.
  • Collaborated with other musicians to create unique soundscapes.
  • Developed promotional material such as posters, flyers and websites.
  • Traveled extensively to perform at various venues around the country.

Guitar Tech

Self Employed
, World Wide
02.2021 - Current
  • Worked alongside notable New Zealand bands such as Devilskin, The Feelers and Capital Theatre.
  • Performed maintenance and repairs on electric, acoustic, and bass guitars; adjusted intonation, bridge height, pickup heights, truss rod tension and nut slots.
  • Worked in fast paced environments at multiple shows and festivals around the world, making guitar changes and making sure everything goes smoothly during the performance.

Retail Sales Assistant

Rockshop NZ
, Auckland
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
  • Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments and issuing receipts.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to process payments from customers.

Warehouse Storeperson

Smith and Smith Distribution Centre
, Auckland
11.2019 - 01.2021
  • Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
  • Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.

Education

Diploma in Audio Production -

SAE Institute
01.2021

NCEA Level 3 - University Entrance -

Bream Bay College
Northland, NZ
11-2018

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Money Handling
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Hobbies and Interests

In my spare time I am a musician and have had the honour of playing shows with many great New Zealand bands such as Blindspott, The Jordan Luck Band, Skinny Hobos and Dead Favours as well as recording music at Roundhead Studios with Chris Mac (of Six60) and Simon Gooding. One of the songs I had a part in can now be heard regularly on The Rock FM.

Timeline

Stage Technician

The Rock Factory
02.2024 - Current

Retail Sales Assistant

Rockshop NZ
08.2022 - 04.2023

Session Musician

Self Employed
06.2022 - Current

Guitar Tech

Self Employed
02.2021 - Current

Warehouse Storeperson

Smith and Smith Distribution Centre
11.2019 - 01.2021

Diploma in Audio Production -

SAE Institute

NCEA Level 3 - University Entrance -

Bream Bay College
Asher Pirini