Lee J Collier
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French (Basic) Elementary proficiency
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Simone Hitchins
Award winning singer/songwriter who will have you dancing all night long! I was lucky enough to have Lee sing one of her beautiful songs for my wedding dance. Lee performs a huge range including covers and her own music that will entertain all ages. Audiences love her because she engages really well with everyone. Highly recommended.
Simone Hitchins
Award winning singer/songwriter who will have you dancing all night long! I was lucky enough to have Lee sing one of her beautiful songs for my wedding dance. Lee performs a huge range including covers and her own music that will entertain all ages. Audiences love her because she engages really well with everyone. Highly recommended.
Simone Hitchins
Award winning singer/songwriter who will have you dancing all night long! I was lucky enough to have Lee sing one of her beautiful songs for my wedding dance. Lee performs a huge range including covers and her own music that will entertain all ages. Audiences love her because she engages really well with everyone. Highly recommended.
Simone Hitchins
Award winning singer/songwriter who will have you dancing all night long! I was lucky enough to have Lee sing one of her beautiful songs for my wedding dance. Lee performs a huge range including covers and her own music that will entertain all ages. Audiences love her because she engages really well with everyone. Highly recommended.
Credentials
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An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 4 Building a Professional Team
LinkedInSep, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Understanding Dementia
Wicking Dementia Research & Education CentreMay, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Certificate IV Music Industry Performance
TAFE NSWFeb, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Certificate III Aged Care
Tomaree Community CollegeOct, 2007- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Singer-Songwriter, Producer
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Entertainer/Actor/Jingle Writer/MC
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1998 - Present
* "Brave Hearts for Broadway" Virtual Show 2020 - in aid of the Actors Fund New York, USA * Multiple performances currently - Port Stephens/Hunter region * Performed "65 Roses" at CF fundraisers USA 2011 * "DrumMuster" Song 2003 * National Anthem Australia Day 2012, 2014 & 2015 Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia * Recorded Jazz CD of standards "The Glory Of Love" with the Wayne Kelly Quartet Independent release, produced by American Socialite, Donna Levy. * Support Artist (SA) Craig McLaughlin, Pacific 6 Cinema opening * SA Margaret Urlich for the Canberra Festival Finale Concert (10,000 audience on the lawns of Old Parliament House singing with 37 piece Royal Military Band of Duntroon) * SA Daniel O'Donnell x 2 - Canberra Theatre (1,200 pax) and Royal Theatre Canberra (3,000 pax) * SA Foster & Allen - Canberra Hellenic Club * SA Anne Kirkpatrick - Nelson Bay Bowling Club * Featured Artist (FA) - Opening of the Canberra Casino * FA - 1st Birthday celebrations of the Canberra Casino, dressed as Medusa, 16 meters off the ground in a cherry picker singing with the 15 piece "Craig Schneider Orchestra" * FA - Canberra Tourism Awards - 20 dancing boys, 40 piece Orchestra - Canberra Theatre (1,200 pax) * Glenn A. Baker chose Lee's song "Look To Your Dreams" for a compilation album that he put together for SONY for the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000 * Resident vocalist "Ayers Rock Resort" & "Hamilton Island" with Ben Garden (Cabin Crew; Grafton Primary) & worked together for 2 years. During this time wrote songs for H.O.P.E.(Humans Of Planet Earth)Motivational songs * Perform with partner, Marshall Reid as "Marsh & Lee" in Port Stephens/Hunter/Newcastle/Canberra/ Sydney/Country NSW for the last 10 years singing songs from across the decades. Very Baby Boomer friendly! * Performed at The Wharf Restaurant Nelson Bay - New Years Eve 2014 & 2015 * Performed at Horizons Golf Club - New Years Eve 2016 Show less
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Self-employed
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Newcastle, Australia
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Professional Singer
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Jun 1980 - Present
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Various
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Australia
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Actor
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1980 - Present
* Supporting Character - Mrs Lardaise "Bullying Walter Lardaise" - 2011 - Sydney International Film School Movie * Main character - Regional TV Ad - "Healthpac" Canberra 1998 * TV Host for Channel Ten's Capital Market Place Infomercial 1998 * Lead - Queen Elizabeth 1st - "Dirty Dicks Theatre Restaurant" - Canberra 1990 * Lead - Molly Brazen - "Dirty Dicks Theatre Restaurant" - Canberra 1991 * Lead - Nancy "Oliver" - Canberra Theatre 1989 * Cameo - Rosalia "West Side Story" - Canberra Theatre 1989 * Lead - "Old Time Music Hall" - Canberra Repertory 1989 * Lead - Jesus Christ - School production - St Mary's Newcastle * Lead - Cinderella - School production - St Mary's Newcastle * Lead - Babe "Pajama Game" - School production - St Anne's Newcastle * Lead - Little Red Riding Hood - School Production - Charlestown Public Show less
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Songwriter
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2001 - Present
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APRA AMCOS
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Australia
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Musicians
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200 - 300 Employee
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Songwriter
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1989 - Present
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InvoCare
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Australia
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Individual and Family Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Location Supervisor
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Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
Had to relinquish the position due to Manual Handling inability. Had to relinquish the position due to Manual Handling inability.
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Regis Aged Care
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Lifestyle Officer
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Mar 2019 - Sep 2020
Use communication to build relationshipsWork effectively in the leisure and health industriesContribute to leisure and health programmingParticipate in the planning, implementation and monitoring of individual leisure and health programsParticipate in planning leisure and health programs for clients with complex needsIncorporate lifespan development and sociological concepts into leisure and health programmingReflect on and improve own professional practiceFollow safe work practices for direct client careFacilitate the empowerment of older peopleProvide support to people living with dementiaSupport relationships with carers and familiesProvide individualised supportProvide home and community support servicesComply with infection prevention and control policies and proceduresCommunicate and work in health or community services Show less
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Recreational Activity Officer
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Feb 2019 - Sep 2020
Conducting lifestyle activities for residents, organising events, performing shows, assisting with meals, triaging call bells, working in a team, supporting families and residents, reporting to a Supervisor, documentation, data entry, reception, switch operator and Guest relations.
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Talent Quest Co-ordinator, MC & Artist
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2008 - 2010
Formulated the Model/Format of the Talent Quest. Named it. Created interest by visiting young talent in the region and encouraging them to enter. Sought & secured professional Industry Judges. Organised the stage & sound. Liased with all stakeholders. Provided copy for all advertising. Hosted, Compered & performed at the event. Formulated the Model/Format of the Talent Quest. Named it. Created interest by visiting young talent in the region and encouraging them to enter. Sought & secured professional Industry Judges. Organised the stage & sound. Liased with all stakeholders. Provided copy for all advertising. Hosted, Compered & performed at the event.
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Bobby Micalef Agency
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Ayers Rock Resort, NT; Hamlton Island Resort, QLD
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Resident Entertainer
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Mar 1996 - Oct 1997
During the period Lee was at Ayers Rock Resort she performed at the Outback Pioneer Bar 7/7 nights for 3 mths then, Gecko's Restaurant; The Tali Bar and at Corporate Events 6/7 nights for 4 mths. During the time she was at Hamilton Island Resort, Lee performed at the "Toucan Lounge" and Corporate Events including the "Whitsunday Tourism Awards" 6/7 nights for 5mths (Both 'Residencies were with Musical Director, Ben Garden - Cabin Crew/Grafton Primary). During the period Lee was at Ayers Rock Resort she performed at the Outback Pioneer Bar 7/7 nights for 3 mths then, Gecko's Restaurant; The Tali Bar and at Corporate Events 6/7 nights for 4 mths. During the time she was at Hamilton Island Resort, Lee performed at the "Toucan Lounge" and Corporate Events including the "Whitsunday Tourism Awards" 6/7 nights for 5mths (Both 'Residencies were with Musical Director, Ben Garden - Cabin Crew/Grafton Primary).
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Education
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TAFE NSW
Music Industry, Music Performance -
University of Tasmania
Certificate, Aged Care Mental Health