Paul Melville

WORK HISTORY

SKILLS

ABOUT PAUL MELVILLE

With around 35 years experience in the event industry, primarily in the security sector and my career progressed from Safety Steward to a Security Manager with several companies.Worked on multiple high profile events such as Glastonbury Festival, Reading Festival, T in the Park, BBC Proms, Glasgow Commonwealth Games, G7 Cornwall, UEFA Womens Euros 2022, Soundstorm 22 and many others.Other core skills include Gate Management, Accreditation Manager, Campsite Manager, Ticketing/Scanning Manager and Production Traffic Management.Excellent customer service skills and focusing strongly on positive experiences for repeated business.Client liaison experience with management and production teams e.g. Festival Republic and UEFA.Experience in attending pre and post event briefings to liaise with the client and other partners if needed.Strong organisational skills to ensure client through to customer satisfaction is delivered successfully.Logical and analytical thinking to ensure smooth operation of individual and team tasks.Ability to take the lead and make decisions if required and constantly re-assessing any given situation.Committed to my own personal development and any training of my direct reports to satisfy their goals.Conscientious of staff welfare and potential H&S issues that may arise, dynamic assessments as required.Good listening, interpreting and communication skills which are vital to operational requirements.SIA Door Supervisor licenced since 2009, IOSH Managing Safely, Level 3 Fundamentals of Crowd Safety, Level 5 Crowd Safety Management and NEBOSH IGC CerifitedI am also always keen to improve my personal CPD and currently looking into doing more courses to improve this.