Nicholas Papas
WOORI YALLOCK,Victoria
Summary
Versatile Actor with background in movement theater. Multi-talented self starter and team player. Flexible with meeting new challenges and tackling changing priorities in creative environments.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Street & Theatre Performer
Born In A Taxi P/L
Melbourne, VIC
01.1990 - Current
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm during performing period.
- Supported other workers to resolve any unsatisfactory conditions concerning performance.
- Helped to maintain costumes and props.
- Worked as a team player saying "Yes" to offers and intiating offers when needed.
- Resolved service and environment issues that effected performance outcome in the moment.
- Devoted emphasis to arriving for gigs on time, ready to start immediately, for the sake of the company and work colleagues.
Teacher
Self Employed
Melbourne/ Carlton, Vic
09.2015 - Current
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons.
- Communicated frequently with students to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with positive reinforcement strategies.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using Improvisational Movement.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Fostered team collaboration between students through ensemble movement scores.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Physics
Caulfield Institute of Technology
Caulfield, VIC07.1979
Diploma of Education -
Melbourne State College
Parkville, VICSkills
- Group learning mechanics
- Student-centered learning
- Team player
- Effective communication
- Relationships and rapport
- Performance confidence and presence
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Decision Making
- Problem-Solving
- Active Listener
Accomplishments
Founding member of Born In A Taxi
Traveled the world performing the Urban Dream Capsule (a two week live-in instillation in shop windows) for ten years.
Directed "Storming" a performance on three successive days in three locations using forty people from the Yarra Ranges community.
Directed "For the love of Pina". A movement piece performed by Rollercoaster Theatre Company, a company for people of mixed abilities.
Hobbies
Jogging, sailing and playing music.
Timeline
Teacher
Self Employed
09.2015 - Current
Street & Theatre Performer
Born In A Taxi P/L
01.1990 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Physics
Caulfield Institute of Technology
Diploma of Education -
Melbourne State College