Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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James Partridge

James Partridge

Innisfil,ON

Summary

An artist of many mediums experienced in fast paced, odd hour and even dangerous working environments who thrives under pressure. Authentic nature and playful spirit always trying to brighten the day of those around him and share a laugh. Extremely hard worker who is passionate about everything he does. Compassionate and caring towards others. One of a kind

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Musician

Self-employeed
02.2005 - 10.2021
  • Wrote songs for my own band and others
  • Gained leadership skills as front man/singer/lead guitarist
  • Created local music scenes with open mics and live shows
  • Produced and recorded studio albums for various musical acts and genres.
  • Managed merchandise inventory effectively, maximizing profit margins while maintaining a consistent stock level.
  • Mentored aspiring musicians through workshops and private lessons, fostering their passion for music making.
  • Developed and executed well-rehearsed set lists to maximize audience satisfaction during live shows.
  • Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
  • Toured with successful bands, providing professional, punctual backing support.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Rebar Detailer

Local 183
05.2017 - 11.2019
  • Spaced and fastened rods using wire and pliers.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and generating detailed rebar placing drawings.
  • Reduced errors in fabrication by performing thorough quality checks on drawings before submission to clients.
  • Reinforced concrete slabs and pieces by placing and securing steel bars to enhance and extend life of structures.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards across all deliverables.

Chef

Tommy's Neighborhood Pub And Wild Bills Saloon
07.2009 - 08.2016
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Utilized culinary techniques to create visually appealing dishes.
  • Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
  • Received numerous accolades from critics for creative dish presentations, elevating the restaurant''s reputation within the industry.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
  • Preformed in very fast paced and stressful environment
  • Won awards for homemade hotsauce and a specialty burger

Education

Master of Arts - VFX

Toronto Film School / Yorkville University
Toronto, ON
04.2024

Skills

  • Maya
  • ZBrush
  • Nuke
  • Houdini
  • Substance Painter

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Irish
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Rebar Detailer

Local 183
05.2017 - 11.2019

Chef

Tommy's Neighborhood Pub And Wild Bills Saloon
07.2009 - 08.2016

Professional Musician

Self-employeed
02.2005 - 10.2021

Master of Arts - VFX

Toronto Film School / Yorkville University
James Partridge