Katherine  Johnson          

       

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                 Education:                  Newtown  Performing  Arts  School  (2009-­‐2010)                Bachelor  of  Communications  (Theater/Media),  Charles  Sturt  University  (2014)                  Attributes:                        Reliable              |                Collaborative  nature                |              Adaptable          |              Energetic              |                  Communicative            |                        Past  Events/Production  

             

 

 

 

Address  :  139  Albert  Road     Strathfield,  Sydney  

Phone  :  0468  435  213                                     Email  :  Katherinejohnson499@gmail.com  

Production     Role   Location   Time  

R.U.R-­‐  Rossum’s  Universal  Robots   Maid   St.  Ignatius  College     2009  Alice  In  Wonderland    

The  Griffin     NIDA     2010  

The  Vermin   Co  Writer/Director     Newtown  Performing  Arts  year  10  company     2011  Volunteer  Teaching     English/Drama  teacher   IVHQ-­‐Nepal     2011  Sydney  Film  Festival      

Front  of  House    

SFF   2011  

School’s  Cabaret      

Stage  Manager   Bathurst  Memorial  Entertainment  Centre     2012  

Short  Film-­‐  Clubhouse   Camille     Kino-­‐Sydney     2013  Lysistrata   Front  of  House  /Marketing  

Manager  Charles  Sturt  University   2014  

Remember  Kenna   Production  Manager/Stage  Manager  

Charles  Sturt  University   2014  

Community  Theatre  Program    

Company  Member   Makhampom-­‐Thailand     2014  

A  Midsummer  Night’s  Dream     The  Fairy     Genesian  Theatre     2015  

 

 

Employment  History  2010  -­‐  2013  

Piaza  Café,  Erskinville,  Sydney  2010  

• Position:  Casual  waitress.  • Duties  included  welcoming  and  seating  customers,  serving  customers  and  cleaning  tables.  • Skills  and  knowledge  gained:  Customer  service,  attention  to  detail,  working  under  pressure,  food  hygiene  practices.  

Amigos  Preschool,  Glebe,  Sydney,  2011-­‐2013  

• Position:  Casual  Child  Care  Assistant    • Duties  included:  Assisting  with  children  aged  2-­‐5  years,  meeting  and  greeting  parents,  managing  issues  and  general  

housekeeping  duties  • Skills  and  knowledge  gained:  time  management,  working  in  a  team,  taking  direction,  organizational  skills,  work,  health  and  

safety  procedures;  managing  issues  and  customer  service    

Skills    

• Scheduling    • Production  Management    • Promotional  work  and  branding    • Marketing  • Technical  work  (rigging  lights,  set  up)  • Leadership  • Front  of  House  Management    • Budgeting  • Event  Planning  

• Event  Management    • Set  Design  • Bump  Ins/outs    • Film/Direct/Design  of  promotional  material    • Marketing  Strategy/organizing    • Liaising    • Customer  Service    • Press  Release/Writing  for  Media  • RSA/RCG    

 

Summary:  

The  skills  I  have  accumulated  through  my  work  on  productions  and  events  prompted  a  practical  and  hands  on  approach  to  planning  and  producing.  My  communication  and  industry  skills  developed  thoroughly  through  my  work  in  events  and  I  am  interested  in  enhancing  these  skills  with  further  opportunities  in  the  field.      Interests:    Travel,  Art,  Events,  Photography,  Film,  Acting,  Design,  Theatre,  Building,  Reading,  Singing,  Working  with  children,  Community  Theatre  and  supporting  new  artists  and  events.    

 

References  Attached:  

• Jothy  Chelvanayagam  Director,  Amigos  Preschool  (02)  96608157    • Sarah  Yates,  Sydney  Film  Festival  volunteer  coordinator    

Available  upon  request:    

• Kylie  Shead  ,  Manager  Bathurst  Memorial  Entertainment  Center  0468  310726  

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