Harry Nutting
Werrington Downs,NSW
Summary
Creative, motivated, and reliable recent high school graduate with a strong background in performing arts, design, and project-based work. Experienced in leading and collaborating on large-scale events, with hands-on experience in performance, event coordination, short film production, and design projects. Eager to bring enthusiasm, adaptability, and a strong work ethic to a professional environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Drama Workshop Co-leader
Castle Hill High School
11.2025 - 11.2025
- Co-led a full-day drama workshop for over 300 Year 7 students, alongside other graduates.
- Planned, organized, and coordinated activities for a large group, ensuring smooth transitions, and maintaining student engagement throughout the day.
- Introduced students to the principles of drama, discussing its value, creative potential, and applications in performance.
- Guided students through interactive drama games, warm-ups, and improvisation exercises, fostering confidence, creativity, and teamwork.
- Managed large groups effectively, providing instructions, maintaining attention, and ensuring safety and participation for all students.
- Performed HSC-level drama pieces for students as examples of professional work, demonstrating technique, storytelling, and stage presence.
- Supported fellow facilitators by collaborating on scheduling, activity planning, and problem-solving during the day.
- Developed strong public speaking, leadership, and mentoring skills in a fast-paced, high-attention environment.
- Received positive feedback from students and staff for creativity, engagement, and professionalism.
General Helper / Odd Jobs
Freelance
01.2025 - 11.2025
- I completed a variety of small jobs for local families, including house cleaning, pet sitting, and general household tasks.
- Developed a reputation for reliability, trustworthiness, and respectful handling of clients' homes and belongings.
- Performed cleaning duties such as vacuuming, dusting, mopping, doing dishes, organizing rooms, and tidying shared spaces.
- Provided pet care, including feeding, walking, supervising, and basic home check-ins, while owners were away.
- Managed tasks independently without supervision, demonstrating initiative, and strong self-direction.
- Communicated clearly with clients to understand expectations, and complete tasks to a high standard.
- Adapted to new job requests quickly, from simple errands to small maintenance tasks.
- Maintained consistent availability and punctuality, often returning to repeat clients due to positive feedback.
CAPA Council Prefect
Castle Hill High School
09.2024 - 09.2025
- I served as a student leader representing the Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) department, assisting with the planning and execution of occasional school events.
- Managed and maintained the school CAPA media page, promoting events, creative opportunities, and showcasing student work.
- Coordinated publicity and marketing for school musicals, concerts, exhibitions, and other CAPA initiatives, increasing student engagement and attendance.
- Collaborated with other faculties, student leadership groups (SRCs, prefects), and CAPA staff to ensure smooth event organization and cross-departmental support.
- Assisted in the preparation, set-up, and execution of creative school events, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.
- Supported fellow students and staff by providing guidance, feedback, and encouragement for CAPA projects.
- Developed skills in leadership, communication, project promotion, digital media management, and event coordination.
- Demonstrated responsibility, initiative, and a commitment to fostering a positive school culture through the arts.
Canteen Assistant (Volunteer)
Castle Hill High School
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Served students and staff during busy recess and lunch periods, with friendly and efficient customer service.
- Completed weekly canteen shifts throughout the year, demonstrating reliability and consistent commitment.
- Handled basic transactions and assisted with cash and EFTPOS sales under supervision.
- Restocked food items, drinks, and utensils to keep service areas running smoothly.
- Assisted with preparing simple food items, packaging, and ensuring correct portioning.
- Maintained the cleanliness of counters, benches, and equipment to support food safety standards.
Event Crew and Organiser
Castle Hill High School
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted with the full setup and pack-down of audio equipment for regular Quad Rock lunchtime concerts, held every second week.
- Set up PA systems, microphones, stands, speakers, and basic cabling under staff direction.
- Helped run power and audio cables safely, ensuring clear paths and proper placement for performers and audience members.
- Worked with teachers and student performers to prepare the performance area efficiently before shows.
- Carried, moved, and positioned equipment such as amps, mixing gear, drums, and staging components.
- Followed safety procedures for lifting, carrying, and managing electrical and audio equipment.
- Collaborated with a small tech crew to complete setups on tight time schedules, before and during school breaks.
- Packed down all equipment after events, coiling cables, storing gear correctly, and leaving the space clean and organized.
- Demonstrated reliability and consistency by assisting at the majority of concert events throughout the year.
Musical Theatre Performer & Backstage Crew
Castle Hill High School
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Performed as a lead actor in two school musicals, including the main character role in the 2025 production.
- Memorized and performed extensive lines, blocking, choreography, and musical cues with consistency and professionalism.
- Assisted with set design, helping to create, paint, and prepare onstage environments for rehearsals and performances.
- Worked backstage as part of the technical crew, managing props, set pieces, and scene transitions during live shows.
- Coordinated fast-paced prop changes, ensuring correct placement, and smooth timing before each scene.
- Supported choreographers by helping teach or reinforce routines for ensemble members when required.
- Collaborated closely with the cast and crew in a high-pressure live performance environment.
- Participated in regular rehearsals, demonstrating strong time management, discipline, and creative problem-solving.
- Communicated effectively with directors, performers, and tech crew to maintain production quality across multiple performances.
- Followed backstage safety procedures and adhered to production etiquette during all rehearsals and shows.
Relay For Life Volunteer
Castle Hill High School
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted with setting up fundraising stands, signage, and equipment prior to the event.
- Participated in the full Relay for Life event, supporting the fundraising and awareness efforts.
- Collaborated with fellow students and staff to ensure smooth organization and execution of activities.
- Engaged with participants and visitors, providing information and encouragement to support the cause.
- Demonstrated teamwork, reliability, and commitment to community service.
Event Service & Catering Assistant
Castle Hill High School
12.2023 - 05.2025
- Assisted with food service and customer interaction across multiple major school events over several years, including Showcase Nights, Battle of the Bands, and HSC major work showroom nights.
- Set up serving areas, seating and event decoration before large crowds arrive.
- Prepared basic food items, handled packaging, arranged trays, and ensured safe portioning.
- Served guests efficiently, maintaining friendly and professional communication.
- Replenished food and drink supplies throughout the event, responding quickly to staff instructions.
- Managed EFTPOS and cash transactions under supervision during busy service periods.
- Provided general support to teachers, performers, and event coordinators as needs changed throughout the night.
- Assisted with pack-down by cleaning serving areas, organizing equipment, and storing leftover supplies.
- Demonstrated adaptability by taking on a variety of roles across different event types and crowd sizes.
- Maintained professionalism while working with members of the public, families, and visitors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Castle Hill High School
Castle Hill, NSW09-2025
Skills
- Team management
- Customer focus
- Motivational leadership
- Staff development
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Training and mentoring
- Safety protocols
- Analytical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Quality control
- Public speaking
- Project management
- Priority management
- Performance management
Timeline
Drama Workshop Co-leader
Castle Hill High School
11.2025 - 11.2025
Relay For Life Volunteer
Castle Hill High School
05.2025 - 05.2025
General Helper / Odd Jobs
Freelance
01.2025 - 11.2025
CAPA Council Prefect
Castle Hill High School
09.2024 - 09.2025
Canteen Assistant (Volunteer)
Castle Hill High School
09.2024 - 09.2025
Event Crew and Organiser
Castle Hill High School
09.2024 - 08.2025
Musical Theatre Performer & Backstage Crew
Castle Hill High School
01.2024 - 06.2025
Event Service & Catering Assistant
Castle Hill High School
12.2023 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
Castle Hill High School