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Jai Forde |
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About:
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My career in media started as a session Jazz/contemporary singer. I then worked with various bands and went onto songwriting and producing music. I further my career aims into sound by going onto train, then work with Black Mime Theatre and Oval House Theatre Company as a Sound Engineer from which I freelanced. I have over 10 years experience in Sound in the Live,Studio, Theatre and club environment. I Have Ba Hons in Music Technology and have experience workin in Film, Music & Theatre Industry as as recordist, Producer, Boom Op, Engineer, Designer/Mixer. I have freelanced as a sound Recordist/lighting engineer at BID-UP TV and the film Industry. I have over 15 years teaching Singing which includes 2 years at The College of North East London. Currently I teach singing privately working with MC's, rappers and vocalists and Produce music full time. |
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Categories:
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Composer, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Sound Engineer-Studio
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eMail:
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http://www.ukscreen.com/contact/jai |
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WWW:
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http://www.ukscreen.com/crew/jai |
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Mobile:
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07930135799
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Address:
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Greater London
United Kingdom
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Date of Birth:
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1968-06-05
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Experience:
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10 yrs
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Affiliation:
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MU
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Training and Skills
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Formal Training:
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- Creative Connections BBC training in Digital Media - CONEL
- BA Hons Music Technology/Sound Production - Thames Valley University
- Vocal Teacher - Singing Enrichment - C.O.N.E.L
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Other Skills:
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I have 3 years work experience in the film Industry. I have knowledge using DV digital cameras from Sony DSR to Canon XL1 and have specalist knowledge of and using locational, Live studio radio, Lapel and recording studio microphones. I have worked on shorts, at theatres, on docu-dramas and eduational establishments on various projects within the video and film industry. I am competent in producing/designing Sound and Effects for any medium
As well as mixing I have good basic operational knowledge of Avid Systems, Premeire & Cool Edit Pro and can use Cubase and Protools software.
I Have 8 years experience as an Music Producer. Since 1989 I have produced music from various genre's including Hip-hop & Soul, Jazz, Funk & Fusion, Garage & commercial RnB. The works includes music industry tracks to soundtracks for short Films. I have my own home production studio and am exploring setting up a record label/sound Music service.
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Additional Information
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I can also consult on the Music Industry practises within the Industry.
I am a qualifed Youth Worker and consult and affiliated to various Mental Health Forums/consortiums.
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Credits
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Production Name |
Company |
Role |
Year |
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Corporate |
Making a Difference |
Camden Mental Health Consortium |
Karoke Host |
2007 |
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Corporate |
Service User Celebration |
Camden & Islington Mental Health & Social Cr Trust |
Karoke Host |
2006 |
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Documentary |
London Pride |
Pride TV |
Sound Recordist |
2006 |
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Short Film |
Human Resources |
Elbow Productions |
Sound Recordist |
2005 |
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Short Film |
CONEL Video |
Back Room Productions |
Sound Recordist |
2004 |
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TV |
Price-Drop/Bid-Up Television |
Sit-up TV |
Sound & Lighting Engineer |
2004 |
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Corporate |
Singing Enrichment Programme |
College of North East London |
Vocal Tutor |
2003 |
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Short Film |
Hong Kong |
Panico Films |
Sound Recordist |
2002 |
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Short Film |
X-ed |
Tricycle Theatre Films |
Sound Rec/Boom/Soundtrack Exec Producer |
2002 |
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Theatre |
Tikim |
Lahing Kayumaggi Dance Co |
Sound & Lighting Designer/En |
2002 |
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Video |
Knock, knock & Tick, tock. |
Rusty Films |
Sound Recordist/SFX Design |
2002 |
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