Jeff Barr

Highly organised and reliable professional with extensive experience in operations, facilities, and safety management, now transitioning into the music industry. I bring strong coordination, risk management, and communication skills developed in fast-paced working environments, alongside a genuine passion for music production and live events. With a background in Music Technology and hands-on experience creating electronic music, I am eager to contribute to venue operations, live events, or production teams artist management and record labels.

Health & Safety / Facilities Assistant - National Oceanography Centre

(2019-02)

Supported the safe and efficient operation of a large, multi-use site with high daily footfall

• Conducted regular safety and operational checks to ensure compliance in active working environments
• Managed risk assessments (RAMS, COSHH) for a variety of on-site activities
• Delivered training and inductions to new staff, ensuring understanding of procedures and safety standards
• Produced incident reports and contributed to continuous improvement of workplace safety
• Coordinated with multiple teams to resolve operational issues quickly and effectively
• Assisted in planning and maintaining compliance for audits and regulatory standards
• Played a key role in fire safety procedures, emergency readiness, and site-wide communication

Facilities Assistant - Grant Thornton / Engie

(2012-11 - 2019-02)

• Prepared and managed meeting and event spaces to meet client requirements
• Supported internal events by ensuring rooms were fully equipped and operational
• Managed logistics including deliveries, stock control, and equipment setup
• Assisted with office moves and workspace reconfigurations
• Carried out maintenance checks and supported building operations

Temporary Technical Drawer - Brodex

(2012-07 - 2012-07)

• Created schematic drawings from engineer plans using Microsoft Visio
• Supported technical documentation used for risk assessment and planning
• Consistently exceeded productivity targets

Administrative & Support Roles - Various

Experience in administration, logistics, data handling, and coordination

• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

BTEC National Diploma - Music Technology - Liverpool Community College

NVQ Level 2 - Administration

Levels 1 & 2 - IT, Literacy & Numeracy