Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Curbside Pick Up, Clean & Resell on Ebay & Gumtree
Myself
01.2015 - Current
Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.
Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
Negotiated prices and availability to collect items
Quickly prepared orders for delivery by picking from shelves, packing in boxes, and attaching shipping labels
Front End Loader Driver
Raw Skips
04.2023 - 10.2023
Lowered and tilted buckets and drove front-end loaders forward to force buckets into bulk material.
Properly operated loader by starting engine, shifting gears and pressing pedals and levers.
Safely operated heavy equipment to minimize risk of injury, loss and property damage.
Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Observed safety protocols and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents during each shift.
Communicated issues that needed to be immediately addressed with supervisor for quick resolution.
Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
Loaded Semi's and their dog.
Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
Used fork attachment to perform tasks.
Operated excavators and loaders to excavate, move and load materials.
Publisher/Editorial Manager
Australian Parrot Magazine
01.2022 - 04.2023
Interacted with authors and other internal customers to define job requirements and resolve content, production and scheduling issues.
Utilized desktop publisher software to examine printed materials and verify design elements remained intact.
Recommended layout changes to make materials more accessible and improve presentation.
Edited classified and unclassified reports and other communications materials to maximize organization, proper grammar usage and clarity.
Leveraged advanced Microsoft Word functions to create solicitation-specific templates and format response documents
Participated in meetings and conference calls to gather and communicate document layout and production process information and represent production function.
Employed specialized layout and editing software to place text blocks, illustrations and other images or elements.
Formatted in Microsoft Word and PDF to prepare documents and proposals for review or final submission.
Organized photo libraries by product codes to allow for quicker search results.
Checked preliminary and final proofs for errors and made necessary corrections.
Satisfied project requirements and customer demands by creating high-quality layouts for manuals, newsletters, posters and brochures.
Performed design, layout and typesetting of publications, office forms and various other projects to optimize designs and production strategies.
Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
Drove accuracy of content through careful proofreading and fact-checking.
Wrote and created content for various topics and mediums.
Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to writers to improve article and story writing.
Generated and maintained style guides to encourage consistent quality of content.
Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
Collaborated with design, editorial and marketing departments to meet desired content goals.
Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
Acquired in-depth knowledge of content areas to provide effective edits.
Volunteer
KYC Op Shop
01.2015 - 01.2016
Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve store needs.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Served customers at front counter giving good customer service and operating register
Out back sorting and pricing
Cleaning and restocking shelves throughout the store
Publisher/Editorial Manager
Wildlife Rescue Magazine
06.2013 - 12.2014
Interacted with authors and other internal customers to define job requirements and resolve content, production and scheduling issues.
Utilized desktop publisher software to examine printed materials and verify design elements remained intact.
Recommended layout changes to make materials more accessible and improve presentation.
Edited classified and unclassified reports and other communications materials to maximize organization, proper grammar usage and clarity.
Leveraged advanced Microsoft Word functions to create solicitation-specific templates and format response documents
Worked within multilevel approval structures to maintain quality standards for work.
Communicated with vendors to secure supplies and drive on-time completion of document reproduction.
Employed specialized layout and editing software to place text blocks, illustrations and other images or elements.
Formatted in Microsoft Word and PDF to prepare documents and proposals for review or final submission.
Organized photo libraries by product codes to allow for quicker search results.
Checked preliminary and final proofs for errors and made necessary corrections.
Performed design, layout and typesetting of publications, office forms and various other projects to optimize designs and production strategies.
Prepared sample layouts for approval using computer software.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Established and implemented workflows to streamline editing processes.
Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Developed and maintained editorial standards for content.
Selected relevant images to accompany content for maximum impact.
Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
Drove accuracy of content through careful proofreading and fact-checking.
Wrote and created content for various topics and mediums.
Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to writers to improve article and story writing.
Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
Collaborated with design, editorial and marketing departments to meet desired content goals.
Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
Acquired in-depth knowledge of content areas to provide effective edits.
Sales Manager
The Print Menu
01.2008 - 03.2009
Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Increased sales volume and expanded product line to new retailers, real estate agencies etc
Manager
Bella Chi Chi
01.2008 - 02.2009
Opened and closed location, counting money for banking at end of each day
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Dressed front windows and in-store displays.
Cash register operation
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Publisher/Editorial Manager
Australian Fundraising Magazine
04.2003 - 05.2004
Interacted with authors and other internal customers to define job requirements and resolve content, production and scheduling issues.
Utilized desktop publisher software to examine printed materials and verify design elements remained intact.
Recommended layout changes to make materials more accessible and improve presentation.
Edited classified and unclassified reports and other communications materials to maximize organization, proper grammar usage and clarity.
Leveraged advanced Microsoft Word functions to create solicitation-specific templates and format response documents
Worked within multilevel approval structures to maintain quality standards for work.
Participated in meetings and conference calls to gather and communicate document layout and production process information and represent production function.
Communicated with vendors to secure supplies and drive on-time completion of document reproduction.
Employed specialized layout and editing software to place text blocks, illustrations and other images or elements.
Formatted in Microsoft Word and PDF to prepare documents and proposals for review or final submission.
Organized photo libraries by product codes to allow for quicker search results.
Checked preliminary and final proofs for errors and made necessary corrections.
Satisfied project requirements and customer demands by creating high-quality layouts for manuals, newsletters, posters and brochures.
Performed design, layout and typesetting of publications, office forms and various other projects to optimize designs and production strategies.
Designed templates, headers and footers, multi-column documents, tables and charts for all needs.
Prepared sample layouts for approval using computer software.
Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Established and implemented workflows to streamline editing processes.
Developed and maintained editorial standards for content.
Selected relevant images to accompany content for maximum impact.
Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
Drove accuracy of content through careful proofreading and fact-checking.
Wrote and created content for various topics and mediums.
Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.
Collaborated with writers, designers and other editors to deliver content of highest quality.
Utilized SEO techniques to optimize content for search engine rankings.
Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
Collaborated with design, editorial and marketing departments to meet desired content goals.
Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
Acquired in-depth knowledge of content areas to provide effective edits.
Nightfill
Coles
03.2002 - 10.2002
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
· Restocked products and rotated items according to standard procedures.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked fast and showed a willingness to strive for deadlines successfully
Demonstrated ability to work independently in store without supervision
In-store Volunteer
Endeavour Foundation
11.2001 - 02.2002
Operated cash register
Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
Cleaned and sorted items for sale
Chicken Boner
Woodlands
03.1990 - 10.1992
Operated grinding machines to prepare special items like sausages.
Cut product into correct sizes and arranged in trays for packaging.
Used vacuum packing equipment to seal final cuts for shipping.
Prepared various meats by cutting, trimming and packaging in preparation for display cases.
Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
Unloaded meat and poultry from delivery trucks to sort and prepare for trimming
Operated band saws, mincers and other equipment to process poultry.
Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
Inspected equipment, checking for proper functioning and safety.
Stocked and rotated in freezer inventory of poultry to maintain quality and freshness.
Cleaned and maintained equipment used in cutting and trimming, complying with hygiene and sanitation standards.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Cashier
Coles
11.1989 - 12.1991
Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
Education
High School Diploma -
Caboolture High School
Caboolture, QLD
12-1984
Skills
Team Player
Strong Work Ethic
Quality Assurance
Mature Responsible Person
High Attention to Detail
Work Well Under Pressure
Helpful Friendly Manner
Easy Going Nature
Excellent Communication Skills
Timeline
Front End Loader Driver
Raw Skips
04.2023 - 10.2023
Publisher/Editorial Manager
Australian Parrot Magazine
01.2022 - 04.2023
Curbside Pick Up, Clean & Resell on Ebay & Gumtree