Chris Beckey Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Various Locations

I have worked professionally as an actor and performer in Australia since 1992.Companies for which I have performed include:The Danger EnsembleQueensland TheatreLa Boite TheatreZen Zen Zo Physical TheatreFractal TheatreMerrigong Theatre Company

Melbourne, Australia

I have worked as an independent theatre and drama workshop facilitator since 1995. In this capacity, I have worked for various schools, tertiary institutions and companies.This work typically involves: planning and delivering workshops in a variety of theatrical styles and topics; coaching and tutoring performance skills; co-ordinating workshops amongst stakeholders; collaborating with various stakeholders to shape workshop content; collaboration and communication with various stakeholders, including participants, schools, companies, institutions, and parental guardians.In the past, I have worked for:Albert Park College, MelbourneCaulfield Grammar, MelbourneBackbone Youth Arts, BrisbaneQueensland Theatre, BrisbaneLa Boite Theatre, BrisbaneThe Danger Ensemble (theatre company)Zen Zen Zo Physical TheatreMerrigong Theatre Company (Wollongong, NSW)Queensland University of TechnologyUniversity of QueenslandUniversity of Southern QueenslandQueensland Academy, Creative IndustriesSouthport State High School (Gold Coast, Queensland)Wollongong High School of the Performing ArtsVarious secondary schools and colleges in Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia

Melbourne, Australia

- facilitated workshops to introduce the director and student cast of The Tempest to styles and techniques of physical theatre- collaborated with director to integrate physical theatre within the school production of The Tempest- acting coach for students in the school production of The Tempest

Melbourne, Australia

- collaborated with staff and students to create structure an original story for the school production- facilitated weekly workshops to generate scenes, story, characters and the script for the school production- recorded student-generated material and wrote additional supporting material to create the script- collaborated with staff to direct students in the production

Brisbane, Australia

Key Responsibilities:• Create and implement workshops and workshop programs• Deliver weekly drama workshops for young people• Sell workshops and programs to individual clients, schools, arts organizations and community organizations• Market workshops and programs to prospective and returning clients, including schools and arts and community organizations• General administration tasks• Communication with stakeholders, including participants, parents, teachers, staff and board members• Hire, contract and organize payment of workshop facilitators• Maintain cleanliness and safety of teaching spaces• Monitor program and project budgets

Brisbane, Australia

Key Responsibilities:• Contribute to various annual programs of workshops for young people• Plan and facilitate weekly drama workshops for youth ensembles, schools, holiday programs and other programs run by the company• Communicate with participants, parents and staff• Maintain cleanliness and safety of teaching spaces• Administrative duties, including keeping records of attendance

Queensland, Australia

Key Responsibilities:• Assist customers with the selection and purchase of items, providing product knowledge and advice• Process customer sales transactions accurately and efficiently• Keep merchandise neat and orderly in appearance• Promote the store and its products, highlighting special promotions• Contribute to consistently good weekly and monthly sales figures, including sales targets and KPIs, keeping colleagues updated on business performance and other relevant matters• Undertake general administrative duties for the store and department, such as answering the phone• Maintain the cleanliness of the department• Comply with Health and Safety procedures• Attend training sessions for L’Oreal and Myer• Myer stores attended included Pacific Fair, Robina and Carindale

Brisbane, Australia

Key Responsibilities:• Creating and implementing workshops and workshop programs• Planning and facilitating drama workshops for young people, both in and out of schools• Selling workshops and programs to individual clients, schools, arts organisations and community organisations• Marketing workshops and programs• Communicating with participants, teachers and colleagues• Maintaining cleanliness and safety of teaching spaces• Building client contact database by collecting contact details from workshop participants

Brisbane, Australia

Key Responsibilities:• Assist customers in the selection and purchase of items, providing product knowledge and advice• Process customer sales transactions accurately and efficiently• Organise postal delivery to customers• Keep merchandise neat and orderly in appearance• Promote the store and its products, highlighting special promotions• Contribute to consistently good weekly and monthly sales figures, including sales targets and KPIs, keeping colleagues updated on business performance and other relevant matters• Undertake general administrative duties for the store and department, such as answering the phone• Maintain the cleanliness of the department• Comply with Health and Safety procedures• David Jones store attended - Queens Plaza