Luke Brilley
London ,South London
Summary
Innovative collaborator with experience in live entertainment, immersive performance, events, and hospitality. Skilled in transforming creative concepts into actionable plans while fostering confidence in team members. Strong organisational abilities and an engaging work style contribute to effective teamwork, driven by a passion for theatre and its community impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
10096
10096
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
After school activities coordinator
Fruity Club
London
03.2025 - Current
- Safeguarded children appropriately to meet legal requirements.
- Reported children's development and progress to parents and caregivers.
- Developed an engaging timetable of activities that catered to diverse interests.
Creative producer
Independent Musical Theatre Project
London
02.2023 - Current
- Conceived and continue to develop an independent musical theatre project from the ground up, leading creative development, assembling collaborators, and managing production planning.
- Resolved production challenges promptly, minimising disruptions and ensuring project continuity.
- Pitched creative concepts to potential investors, securing funding for multiple projects.
FOH team member
Albion & East
London
03.2024 - 02.2025
- Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
- Handled complaints swiftly, turning potentially negative situations into positive ones.
- Managed payments for food and beverage orders efficiently to avoid any discrepancies.
Nursery assistant
Magdalen Nursery
London
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Created engaging play scenarios to encourage imaginative thinking amongst children.
- Observed children's behaviours, providing important insights into their development stages.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to enhance communication about child's needs.
Host
Nightcap
London
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Worked closely with the management team, contributing to business improvements.
- Handled table reservations for smoother dining experiences.
- Ensured guest satisfaction by providing excellent customer service.
Actor
Merlin Entertainments
London
10.2020 - 06.2023
- Delivered emotive performances to captivate audiences.
- Studied accents and dialects as part of character development process which added authenticity to roles.
- Applied makeup and costumes transforming into character convincingly for each role.
Education
BTEC Level 3 - Performing Arts
Southfield's Academy
London Sept 2017 - 06.2019
BTEC Level 3 - Dance
Southfield's Academy
London Sept 2017 - 06.2019
BTEC Level 3 - Travel & tourism
Southfield's Academy
London Sept 2017 - 06.2019
Creating Performance
National Youth Theatre
London June 2017 - 07.2017
Musical theatre training
Pauline Quirk Performing Arts Academy
London Sept 2017 - 07.2018
Skills
- Child safeguarding awareness
- Inclusivity principles
- Communication proficiency
- Creative problem solving
- Workshop/activity planning and facilitation
- First-aid certified
- Project coordination
- Customer service excellence
- Relationship-building
- Interpreting creative ideas into practical delivery
Certification
Full Paediatric First Aid - Tiger Lily (December 2025)
Timeline
After school activities coordinator
Fruity Club
03.2025 - Current
FOH team member
Albion & East
03.2024 - 02.2025
Nursery assistant
Magdalen Nursery
10.2023 - 03.2024
Host
Nightcap
07.2023 - 09.2023
Creative producer
Independent Musical Theatre Project
02.2023 - Current
Actor
Merlin Entertainments
10.2020 - 06.2023
BTEC Level 3 - Performing Arts
Southfield's Academy
Sept 2017 - 06.2019
BTEC Level 3 - Dance
Southfield's Academy
Sept 2017 - 06.2019
BTEC Level 3 - Travel & tourism
Southfield's Academy
Sept 2017 - 06.2019
Creating Performance
National Youth Theatre
June 2017 - 07.2017
Musical theatre training
Pauline Quirk Performing Arts Academy
Sept 2017 - 07.2018