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Sophie Mildenhall

Sophie Mildenhall

Diggers Rest ,VIC

Summary

Compassionate spiritual care provider with experience in offering emotional support and guidance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving meaningful outcomes. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring holistic care and support for diverse communities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Writer and Director

Planetshakers Theatre Co.
09.2014 - Current
  • Updated and created cross-functional decks and presentations.
  • Pitched story concepts at editorial meetings that resulted in several successful features getting greenlit and published on the platform.
  • Provided detailed notes on plot, pacing, and character development throughout the manuscript review process, in the capacity of a Senior Editor.
  • Taught and directed written materials to more than one hundred people during each project in preparation for live performances.
  • Produced well-regarded scripts and music for live productions and filming, including online streaming.
  • Coordinate and direct recording sessions with large groups and individuals.

Volunteer

Planetshakers Church Melbourne City Campus
01.2011 - Current
  • Collaborated on creative projects of a global scale
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Coordinated group gatherings with a focus on connection and inclusiveness

Singing Teacher

Planetshakers School of Creative Arts
01.2011 - 06.2025
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, progress reports, and payments to ensure smooth administration processes within the studio setting.
  • Enhanced vocal techniques of students by implementing customized lesson plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Managed scheduling conflicts effectively, ensuring consistent attendance at lessons while accommodating personal commitments.
  • Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.

International Student Officer

Planetshakers College
08.2012 - 04.2013
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere for incoming students by participating in orientation programs and serving as a resource for new members of the community.
  • Served as a liaison between the student body and administration, fostering open communication channels for addressing concerns about campus safety or conduct violations.
  • Developed strong relationships with faculty, staff, and students through consistent communication with a focus on proactive engagement to reduce incidents.
  • Facilitated a positive learning environment by addressing behavioural issues promptly and professionally.
  • Supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects.
  • Coordinated student participation and rostering for projects, events and on campus duties.

Creative Intern

Planetshakers College
07.2010 - 06.2012
  • Maintained open communication with mentors, supervisors, and peers to ensure a collaborative and productive internship experience.
  • Helped plan and execute creative events such as workshops or seminars, fostering a positive learning environment for attendees.
  • Improved creative workflow efficiency by organizing digital assets and maintaining an up-to-date file system.
  • Supported creative teams with project management tasks, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.
  • Coordinated the running of classes and allocation of students for an array of music teachers.

Lead Female Vocalist

Princess Cruises Lines
02.2008 - 12.2009
  • Enhanced guest experience by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Headlined performances as lead female vocalist, commanding the stage and leading the cast with great stage presence and creative flair
  • Developed strong relationships with team members across departments, promoting open communication channels that led to improved collaboration efforts.
  • Promoted sales of merchandise by showcasing product features and benefits through engaging interactions with guests.
  • Practiced lyrics and choreography independently and collaboratively to prepare for performances.
  • Received positive audience feedback in various theatrical shows.

Conversational English Teacher

NOVA
04.2006 - 01.2008
  • Strengthened students' listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills with diversified teaching methods.
  • Boosted students' motivation for learning by creating a positive and supportive classroom environment.
  • Increased overall class engagement by incorporating interactive group activities alongside traditional lectures.
  • Personalized instruction based on needs, interests and capabilities of individual students.
  • Maintained complete student records with accurate grades and attendance information.

Guest Teacher and Promoter

The Arts Academy, Ballarat University
03.2005 - 11.2005
  • Promoted positive learning environment in classrooms for students in their first year of University.
  • Enhanced student performance by implementing creative and engaging dance routines.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Represented the Arts Academy at multiple University promotion days.
  • Answered questions from students regarding course expectations and learning outcomes.
  • Connected with prospective students in a positive and authentic manner.

Education

Bachelor of Theology - Bible Studies

Planetshakers College
Melbourne, VIC
01-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Music Theatre

The Arts Academy, Ballarat University
Ballarat, VIC
03-2005

Skills

  • Spiritual care
  • Grief support
  • Ministry development
  • Empathy development
  • Imaginative thinking
  • Records management
  • Writing style versatility
  • Strong vocabulary
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Emotional expression
  • Vocal technique
  • Audience engagement

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 3-8 members in the development of 6 distinct musical theatre productions, produced live over the span of a decade.
  • Managed a home whilst raising four independent, intelligent, creative children.
  • Managed part time study of a Bachelor degree whilst juggling home duties and raising above mentioned children.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Part Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Flexible work hours

Timeline

Creative Writer and Director

Planetshakers Theatre Co.
09.2014 - Current

International Student Officer

Planetshakers College
08.2012 - 04.2013

Volunteer

Planetshakers Church Melbourne City Campus
01.2011 - Current

Singing Teacher

Planetshakers School of Creative Arts
01.2011 - 06.2025

Creative Intern

Planetshakers College
07.2010 - 06.2012

Lead Female Vocalist

Princess Cruises Lines
02.2008 - 12.2009

Conversational English Teacher

NOVA
04.2006 - 01.2008

Guest Teacher and Promoter

The Arts Academy, Ballarat University
03.2005 - 11.2005

Bachelor of Theology - Bible Studies

Planetshakers College

Bachelor of Arts - Music Theatre

The Arts Academy, Ballarat University
Sophie Mildenhall