Luca de Manincor
Burradoo,NSW
Summary
Eighteen-year-old first-year student at the Australian National University pursuing a double degree in Law and International Relations. Self-motivated with strong academic and sports skills. Known for punctuality and enthusiasm. Possesses a wide range of skill sets gained through a passion for social justice and volunteer work. Career-minded with a goal to practice civil or human rights law to improve the quality of life for all individuals. Deep passion for sports including water polo, skiing, basketball, and swimming for general fitness. Honed public speaking and debating skills as a member of choirs, selected for various interstate mock trial and public speaking competitions throughout high school.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Wayne Morgan
04.2025 - Current
Currently working voluntarily as a student researcher on a potential United Nations International Human Rights case involving gay male access to IVF, Medicare and PBS rebates and commercial surrogacy.
Waitress
The Elephant Boy
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Greeted new customers into cafe, answered initial questions and took drink orders.
- Greeted and seated guests to establish prompt, high quality service.
- Maintained safe hygiene and food handling standards for full compliance.
- Checked on tables at appropriate intervals to refill drinks and respond to customer requests.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, escalating larger operational concerns to management.
- Demonstrated full knowledge of all menu items to provide suggestions based on customer preference and allergy requirements.
- Neat and professional personal appearance was always maintained.
- Arranged alternative selections for guests with food allergies through careful collaboration with kitchen teams.
Water Polo Instructor
Frensham Schools
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Taught the basic skills required to play in competitions to students in years 5-6 of Gib Gate
- Fostered a fun and collaborative environment to enhance learning and increase the rate at which the students developed their skills
- Created fitness regimes for the students both in and out of the pool
Cafe Assistant
Frensham Holt Café
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Volunteered to assist run the school café on weekends
- Experience in serving food, taking orders and working an EFTPOS machine.
- Prepared drinks for customer orders such as coffees, teas, and cold beverages.
- Assisted kitchen with food preparations as requested, such as making sandwiches and plating snacks.
Holiday Tennis Camp leader
Highlands Tennis Academy
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Worked with the Highlands Tennis Academy as a tennis coach and camp leader during school holiday vacation.
- Supervised and taught school aged children basic tennis skills and other ball activities.
- Organised a range of sports activities to enable participants to learn new skills and connect with people. Games were aimed at 5-12yrs age group.
- Used attentive listening skills to establish, interpret and support students through various issues.
Education
FDD Bachelor of Laws & International Relations - Law
Australian National University
Canberra03-2030
Secondary Schooling -
Frensham School
2024
Professional Barista Course -
Art of Espresso
2023
Introduction to Psychology -
Yale University
2022
Ski Instructing Course Level 1 -
Australian Snowsports Instructors
2022
Primary Schooling -
Gib Gate
2018
Skills
- APSI qualified skiing instructor and NSW water polo coach, with employed and volunteer experience in both fields
- Student researcher on various cases including a current potential UN International Human Rights case involving discrimination of gay male couples access to IVF and Medicare in regards to commercial surrogacy
- Published author, with original prose, poetry and essays selected to be submitted in Frensham Schools' renowned annual 'Pen and Ink' publication
- 6 year experienced choral singer, with over 10 years of acoustic guitar playing and performing
- Tutor in subjects including English, History, Economics and Visual Arts from years 7-12 of NSW high schooling (completed for service component of Bronze, Silver and Gold levels of DofE)
- Duke of Edinburgh recipient of Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels (2020 - 2024)
- Commissioned photorealistic oil painter following nomination for consideration for 2024 Art Express nation-wide exhibition
Accomplishments
- Academic Excellence Award - Girdle for Visual Arts and Humanities 2024
- Top 10 students in HSC results 2024 at Frensham School, achieving Band 6's in History Extension, English Extension, Visual Arts, and English Advanced
- Awarded three sports ties from the Head of Sport at Frensham for leadership and high performance in Snowsports, Basketball and Water Polo (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Peer and teacher elected Prefect of Year 9 and the school Captain of Water Polo (2024)
- Bronze medal recipient at the National Youth Water Polo Competition for U16 Sydney University Lions (2022)
Additional Information
I am an enthusiastic and punctual person capable of working both independently and as part of a team. I am hardworking, kind and a fast learner. I believe I would be an asset as an employee of your institution.
Personal Information
Date of birth: 22/01/07
Driving licence
- NSW Provisional Drivers Licence - #24782924
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading, painting, engaging in social justice activities like rallies or protests, playing sports and studying.
Academic Excellence Award - Girdle for Visual Arts and Humanities 2024
This award is one of the highest awards available at Frensham, given only to the highest calibre of students in the disciplines of academics, sports and service. Was awarded the girdle specifically for outstanding academic achievement in Humanity and Visual Art subjects, due to ranking first in the majority of these subjects out of the cohort.
Timeline
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Wayne Morgan
04.2025 - Current
Water Polo Instructor
Frensham Schools
12.2022 - 01.2023
Waitress
The Elephant Boy
01.2022 - 02.2023
Cafe Assistant
Frensham Holt Café
03.2021 - 06.2021
Holiday Tennis Camp leader
Highlands Tennis Academy
01.2020 - 12.2020
Secondary Schooling -
Frensham School
Professional Barista Course -
Art of Espresso
Introduction to Psychology -
Yale University
Primary Schooling -
Gib Gate
FDD Bachelor of Laws & International Relations - Law
Australian National University
Ski Instructing Course Level 1 -
Australian Snowsports Instructors
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