RESUMEs

References and Testimonials

  • “Zach played a key role in supporting the Victim Assistance Program at Ribfest, where his exceptional community engagement, clear communication, and efficient money handling greatly contributed to the event's success. His efforts were particularly valuable given the scale of the event, which attracted over 150,000 attendees.”

    Tracy Vrkljan, OPP Victims Assistance Coordinator

  • “Your hard work & dedication has made your character a joy to watch on stage. Keep working hard. You have talent kid!”

    Terry Pratchett, Lost and Found Theatre

  • “Zach consistently demonstrates a level of maturity and professionalism that is rare among individuals of his age. His ability to integrate his knowledge and experience into his work is truly commendable. I hold Zach in such high regard that I recently offered him an Assistant Stage Manager (ASM) position with our new Junior Broadway Productions Project.”

    Dustin Jordway, Former Chairperson of Hamilton Theatre

  • Zach is a real self-starter and takes initiative to achieve his goals. Zach is the kind of student that always makes me feel optimistic about the future. He is someone that I believe will make a difference in our world and I cannot wait to see what he does. I am sure that he will be successful in whatever he puts his mind to.

    Laurie Grinton, HDSB Guidance Councillor

  • Zach Giardine has been one of the most dedicated and capable theatre students I have worked with in my career as a drama educator. From the moment he became involved in our productions, Zach distinguished himself not only through his passion for the dramatic arts, but through his exceptional reliability, initiative, and leadership behind the scenes. He consistently took on demanding technical and managerial roles with professionalism well beyond his years.

    Marisa Cavataio, Head Of The Arts Program at Nelson High School

  • Zach’s passion for theatre is matched by a genuine commitment to education and youth development. He understands the transformative power of the arts in building confidence, communication skills, and community, and he approaches mentorship with thoughtfulness and responsibility. I have no doubt that Zach will be an exceptional educator, using theatre not only as an artistic discipline but as a powerful tool for learning, growth, and self-discovery.

    Jacelyn Lambert, Nelson High School Drama Teacher