Jack Burke
Student
Brisbane
Summary
Driven and highly motivated Year 9 student (15 years old) with a strong academic track record, consistently achieving top grades across subjects. Demonstrates leadership as Captain of the 9B Cricket Team and Class Captain in Year 7, where I developed skills in communication, organization, and teamwork. Known for my determination, adaptability, and ability to balance academics with extracurricular activities. Skilled in time management, problem-solving, and working well under pressure. Passionate about learning, with a commitment to excellence and a strong work ethic that I’m eager to apply to new challenges, both in the classroom and beyond.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Captain 9B Cricket
Anglican Church Grammar School
Brisbane, QLD
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Led a team of 11+ players in competitive 30-over school matches, balancing strategy and morale under pressure.
- Set field placements, managed bowling rotations, and made real-time tactical decisions based on opposition strengths.
- Motivated teammates during training and matches; built strong team culture and resilience through inclusive leadership.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to plan practice sessions and post-match reviews, focusing on improvement and discipline.
Leadership Student (Grade 7)
Anglican Church Grammar School
Brisbane, Queensland
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Led student initiatives and represented class interests in school forums and leadership meetings.
- Organized and ran fundraisers for charitable causes and class projects, including budgeting, planning, and promotion.
- Created and managed inter-class sports tournaments, boosting school spirit and participation.
- Managed desires and interests of 25 peers on a daily basis, creating termly newsletters and fostering discussion and friendship
Education
Anglican Church Grammar School
East Brisbane11.2028
Skills
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams, both in the classroom and on the sports field, with a focus on motivation, strategy, and positive group dynamics
- Communication: Effective verbal and written communication, demonstrated through roles as class captain, cricket team captain, and team projects
- Determination: Strong drive to achieve excellence, whether in academics, sports, or extracurricular activities, consistently aiming for high standards
- Adaptability: Ability to adjust to new challenges, environments, and roles, from managing team dynamics to thriving in various academic settings
- Teamwork: Collaborative approach to achieving goals, supporting peers, and fostering a positive team atmosphere in both sports and class activities
- Time Management: Juggling academic responsibilities, leadership roles, and extracurriculars with efficient planning and prioritization
Accomplishments
- Recipient of UQ Venture Entrepreneurial Journey Finalist Award
- Winner - QUT 2025 Science and Engineering Challenge (ACGS Team)
- Recipient of Academic Excellence Award 2023
- Recipient of Academic Excellence Award 2024
- Winner - Iona Day of Excellence 2023 (ACGS Team)
- John Locke Essay Competition 2025
Timeline
Captain 9B Cricket
Anglican Church Grammar School
01.2025 - 03.2025
Leadership Student (Grade 7)
Anglican Church Grammar School
02.2023 - 12.2023
Anglican Church Grammar School
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