Sophie Bila

Sophie Bila is an experienced English Second Language Teacher at Scots English College since July 2024 and a Facilitator/Teaching Artist at Riverside Theatre, where involvement includes the Beyond the Square Programme, focusing on drama workshops for individuals with disabilities. Additionally, Sophie has been a Teaching Artist for the Sydney Theatre Company's School Drama Programme since February 2021, contributing to various educational initiatives, including the Connected Programme and planning workshops for young audiences. Work experience encompasses roles in retail as a Casual Senior Retail Sales Assistant at Ripcurl since November 2014, co-founding Fluorescent Creative Network as a Presenter and Creative Director/Producer, and serving as a Content Creator for Dogg from September 2021 to September 2023. Freelance efforts as a Writer/Film Maker include developing a short film addressing domestic violence. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Media Practice and Industry from the University of Technology Sydney, alongside a Bachelor of Arts With Honours from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and various relevant short courses.