Samuel Hennessy

Established two new arts curricula (Introduction to Technical Theater & Introduction to Music Production) and directed technical teams for school productions, improving event reliability and student engagement.

Taught studio and audio production, supervised student productions and served as audio engineer for a published audiobook, contributing to the department winning Outstanding School Music Department 2020.

Operates an online beat store and audio consultancy, licensing beats and producing 100+ works that amassed nearly one million combined plays across platforms and placements including BBC Essex.

Developed UAL Level 1–2 and BTEC Level 3–4 music production programmes and delivered course content to further education students, enhancing programme structure and assessment.

Provided daily cover across subjects in multiple schools, maintaining lesson continuity and classroom management during short-term staffing gaps.

Managed the music department, delivered KS3 and GCSE curriculum, organised extracurricular ensembles and contributed to academy improvement to achieve a 'Good' Ofsted rating.

Postgraduate study in music production leading to a Master-level qualification completed between 09/2016 and 09/2017.

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) taken at Colchester Institute during 09/2013–07/2014 to qualify for teaching.

Undergraduate honours degree in music covering performance, theory and production completed from 09/2009 to 07/2012.