Chris Thompson
objective
Professional bass guitarist with excellent sight-reading and improvisational skills with experience in all styles of popular music, theatre and touring.
Work Experience
Show Band Bass Player (03/01/2006 – 02/13/2011)
Working in show bands on cruise ships.
Last Employer: Carnival Cruise Lines
Contact Person: Padraic Cockrell, 1-305-599-2600 ext. 81045
Responsibilities: Playing for production shows. Playing for live acts. Playing various sets around the ship. As Musical Director, scheduling of musician playing times.
Accomplishments: Musical Director on some contracts.
Education
Establishment: Colchester Institute
Degree: Graduate Diploma in Music
Education Period: 09/10/1984 - 07/10/1987
Skills
Proficient in guitar, vocals.
Computer Skills: Typing, data input. Understanding of office systems.
Interests
I have an interest in football (soccer). I listen to a wide variety of music and I enjoy 'art' films and classic 'Ealing' comedies. I read fiction novels. I also enjoy attending Mac-based computer workshops.