Hi, I’m Eli Cooper, a versatile performer and operations professional who builds connection between people, brands and spaces. I thrive in dynamic environments, leading teams, coordinating events, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while keeping the creative spark alive. With a background in professional theatre and retail, I bring memory, discipline, and a collaborative mindset to every project, from rehearsals to client-facing roles and content creation.

Eli Cooper

Hi, I’m Eli Cooper, a versatile performer and operations professional who builds connection between people, brands and spaces. I thrive in dynamic environments, leading teams, coordinating events, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while keeping the creative spark alive. With a background in professional theatre and retail, I bring memory, discipline, and a collaborative mindset to every project, from rehearsals to client-facing roles and content creation.

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Hi, I’m Eli Cooper, a versatile performer and operations professional who builds connection between people, brands and spaces. I thrive in dynamic environments, leading teams, coordinating events, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while keeping the creative spark alive.

With a background in professional theatre and retail, I bring memory, discipline, and a collaborative mindset to every project, from rehearsals to client-facing roles and content creation.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Community Associate at The Commons/ Central House
June 1, 2025 - Present
Managing office, facilities, operations and administration of high end co-working site; ordering, stocktake, building and assets maintenance, events, budget adherence; liaising with/ leading day and night cleaning teams with directives and inspections; systems proficiency inc. Salesforce, back end, Papercut, Excel, ClickUp and Canva; facilitating and maintaining connection between members, the community and the brand
Pointe Shoe Fitter / Senior Sales Associate at Energetiks
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2023
Cultivating and maintaining intimate and loyal client relationships; managing general orders, special orders and anticipating client inventory needs/ levels; conducting consistent detailed manual stocktakes and adjustments; providing correct fits selecting from an inventory of over 500 variants of shoe; general retail floor management and operations
HQ & Warehouse Assistant at Energetiks
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Supporting both head office and warehouse teams needs day to day; content creation for brand social media (on and off camera); managing picking, packing, fulfilment and shipping; customer service and enquiries assistance; creative and wardrobe support to photographic and media teams
Actor / Dance Captain / Swing / UnderStudy at Various Professional Musicals/ Plays/ Film & Television
January 1, 2011 - Present
Consistent use of exceptional memorisation, recall, knowledge retention; scheduling and conducting rehearsals, education and feedback sessions; time management across performances, meetings, rehearsals, publicity and maintenance; managing competing demands across multiple projects and timelines; upholding artistic integrity of multi million dollar productions on stage and in market
Retail Sales Assistant at Various
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2020
Managing stock levels of product and store requirements; exceptional customer service face to face, via phone and email and in market; cash handling, open/ closing, stocktake, banking, multi site covering; maintenance, cleaning and presentation of product and store spaces; back end and point of sale systems proficiency inc. Asana, Vend, TCS POS, Monday

Education

Certificate IV in Celebrancy at Rose Training Australia
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Professional Development (Live Theatre) at Patrick School of the Arts
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
VCE/ VET at Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2008

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Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services