SHSamuel Hennessy
@samuelhennessy
Producer, educator and technical theatre director focused on music production.
JordanWhat I'm looking for
I am a producer, educator and technical theatre director with extensive experience leading music departments, creating curricula and running an online music business. I have established new arts and music production programmes, directed technical teams for school productions, and delivered audio services and commercial beats with significant streaming reach.
I have taught across secondary and further education, developed UAL and BTEC courses, and worked as a lecturer and tutor while maintaining a verified BeatStars producer profile and commercial licensing relationships. I focus on igniting students' creativity and entrepreneurial spirit while providing professional audio production, mixing and mastering services to artists, brands and businesses.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Digital Music Faculty
King's Academy
Aug 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
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.
Music Teacher
East London Arts & Music
Sep 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)
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.
AUIndependent Music Producer
AudioBySamuel
Jun 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)
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.
Lecturer of Music Production
College of Haringey, Enfield & North East London
Sep 2018 - Jul 2019 (10 months)
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.
Cover Supply Teacher
Athona
Jan 2018 - Jul 2018 (6 months)
Provided daily cover across subjects in multiple schools, maintaining lesson continuity and classroom management during short-term staffing gaps.
Music Teacher
Mark Hall Academy
May 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 7 months)
Managed the music department, delivered KS3 and GCSE curriculum, organised extracurricular ensembles and contributed to academy improvement to achieve a 'Good' Ofsted rating.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KUKingston University
Master of Music Production, Music Production
2016 - 2017
Postgraduate study in music production leading to a Master-level qualification completed between 09/2016 and 09/2017.
Colchester Institute
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Education / Teaching
2013 - 2014
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) taken at Colchester Institute during 09/2013–07/2014 to qualify for teaching.
Colchester Institute
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Music, Music
2009 - 2012
Undergraduate honours degree in music covering performance, theory and production completed from 09/2009 to 07/2012.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Website
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