About me
Currently building/operations manager of Netil House, a multi-disciplinary creative/social space in the heart of East London. Experience working in all aspects of building, facilities management with a keen interest in developing under utilised /vacant spaces for more worthwhile causes. Recently founded Netil Radio (netilradio.com) a new online radio station based out of a converted shipping container in Netil Market. Passion for building communities and providing the space and platform for people to connect.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mick-wallace-b902925a/
Work history
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FounderNetil Radio
London, United KingdomFreelance
Co-Founded an online radio station in a converted shipping container in Netil Market, East London. As the Managing Director I was responsible for overseeing all activities from initial concept to building a successful team and project managing all aspects of the stations growth.
Notably achievements in first six months include:
Creating 12 hours of diverse non-commercial programming 7 days a week
Over 120 regular contributors creating shows which include world music, jazz, avant-garde, electronica, engaging conversations and experimental explorations.
Live streaming shows to 100 - 150k people per week
Creating strategic brand partnerships to host engaging events and increase exposure
Building relationships with record labels, venues, promoters and other like minded organisations and garnering praise from many within the industry
Helping to set up a bar to fund the stations operations
Shortlisted for the best emerging online radio station at Mixcloud Awards 2017
The station has huge potential for growth in the months and years ahead and we look forward to exploring all opportunities.
Operations ManagerEat Work Art
London, United KingdomFull Time
As Building Manager for Netil House, I am responsible for overseeing the operation of a large 50,000 sq. ft. multi use building. Netil House is home to 100 creative companies, 20 street food vendors and retailers in Netil Market, along with one of the best rooftop bars in London, NT's nightclub, Ellorys Michelin Star Restaurant, Morty & Bobs Cafe, Tempo Pilates & Glasshouse Salon.
I oversee the operations of this very unique building in the heart of East London. Responsible for facilities management, ensuring Netil House and affiliated sites is at full occupancy, overseeing improvement projects, project managing wide ranging events and establishing new partnerships with like minded organisations.
The role involves a strong focus on community building, through resident engagement, encouraging collaboration and providing a genuine incubator space for start up creative businesses.
Skills
- Project Management
- Community Building
- Radio
- Business Operations
- Creative Entrepreneur
- Event Management
- Brand Partnership
- Social Meda
- Team Building
- Organisation
Education
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Bachelor Arts/ Bachelor ScienceLimerick Institute of Technology
- Limerick, Ireland
Wide ranging course covering all aspects of the land, planning & development, construction, property law & valuations