Zahra Shah
Campbelltown,NSW
Summary
Proactive Special Needs Babysitter and Background Extra with expertise in managing behavioural issues through positive reinforcement and creating inclusive family dynamics. Skilled in seizure management, emotional regulation, and CPR-certified. Known for maintaining character authenticity and effective collaboration on set, promoting a safe and nurturing environment. Accomplished Actor with stage and screen experience. Possesses strong improvisation and vocal skills, aptitude for memorizing lines, and passion for inhabiting characters. Adept at engaging audiences and conveying a range of emotions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Babysitter
Jazz and Zuzu
03.2023 - Current
- Successfully managed behavioural issues using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Educated siblings on how to interact positively with their special needs brother or sister, fostering inclusive family dynamics.
- Established a safe and nurturing environment, promoting positive behaviour and emotional growth.
- Collaborated with parents to create customized care plans addressing specific challenges and goals for each child.
Retail Cashier
Best&Less
03.2022 - 11.2024
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Provided excellent service through active listening skills, addressing customers'' needs effectively .
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive shopping experience for customers.
- Greeted all customers warmly to build a welcoming and positive atmosphere within the store.
Background Extra
Iview Studios
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Stayed alert during long days of shooting to ensure optimal performance levels throughout the entire production process.
- Participated actively in workshops and training sessions as needed for specific productions or roles.
- Assisted in creating realistic crowd scenes through effective communication and coordination with other background actors.
- Maintained an accurate portrayal of assigned character traits, enhancing the authenticity of each scene.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Finance And Business Analytics - Finance
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW09-2029
High School Diploma -
Kingsgrove High School
Kingsgrove, NSW09.2024
Skills
- Social Skills Development
- Seizure Management
- Emotional Regulation
- CPR Certified
- First aid trained
- Self-discipline
- Flexibility
- Makeup Application
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Team motivation
Additional Information
- Screen acting: At Screenwise acting class for 1.5 years (different teacher each term)
- Figure Skating: (2024-ongoing)
- Background extra: show 'House of Gods'
- Swimmer (2014-2019)
- Dance (2014-2017)
- Chior (2015)
Languages
Urdu
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
Background Extra
Iview Studios
05.2023 - 05.2023
Special Needs Babysitter
Jazz and Zuzu
03.2023 - Current
Retail Cashier
Best&Less
03.2022 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Applied Finance And Business Analytics - Finance
Macquarie University
High School Diploma -
Kingsgrove High School
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