Importance Of Personal Leadership

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Academic Standing Through the vehicle of homework, my mother taught me the importance of working hard. After 14 years of schooling and thousands of hours dedicated to my coursework and homework, I am ridiculously proud to have achieved an ATAR score of 89.25, accomplished only through my dedication to my study and my effective organisation methods. Each year of high school, my excellent achievement and devotion to my study has been recognised through effort and academic awards. In Year 11, I received an award for the highest scores in Maths Applications and in December, I was accepted into Murdoch University through my Portfolio application, attainment of which was based on the quality of my filmmaking and an academic letter of recommendation…show more content…
He gave me the confidence and the skills to make decisions for myself and help others with my mindset and knowledge. During 2012, when my school didn’t have the budget to put on a drama production, this education led to me organise, direct, script and act in my own production of Narnia for the school community, later recognised by the Murray Mail (see clipping attached) and politician Don Randall. That same year, I was awarded the title of WA Junior Karateka of the year, awarded for leadership, dedication, discipline and community values and later, after spending years trying to make it as a professional child actor, I decided in early 2017 that I no longer wished to be a chess piece and started my own business in videography; a growing passion of mine and I was fortunate enough to score a client within the first day of starting the business, when I pitched my offer at a business course and even more humbled when this same client gifted me a 50% bonus on two commissioned jobs, inspired by my leadership, dedication and entrepreneurship. After successfully operating the business for 6 months, I gave two other aspiring teenage videographers the opportunity to work with me on wedding videos and along with these leadership achievements, I have taken on training roles through my employment at Adventure world this season and during my employment at Nino’s Fish Bar and Café in…show more content…
Since 2007, I have been involved, through my acting, in 13 community theatre productions, mostly performed at the Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, as well as 7 school musicals through Frederick Irwin Anglican School, Austin Cove Baptist College and Assumption Catholic Primary School. While performing as Bert in Frederick Irwin Anglican School’s 2017 production of “Mary Poppins,” I assisted the singing teacher by taking the roll, teaching the third harmony to the basses and tenors and by role modelling and encouraging respect and attentiveness towards the singing
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