Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Horticultural Trainee
Ipswich City Council
Ipswich, QLD
07.2023 - Current
Operated machinery such as mowers, line trimmers, and blowers.
Performed routine maintenance on equipment such as mowers.
Identified pests, weeds, diseases, and other problems in gardens.
Applied fertilizer and pest control products according to manufacturer's instructions.
Conducted soil tests to determine nutrient levels, pH, and other characteristics.
Adhered to all applicable legislation relating to pesticide use in horticulture operations.
Cleaned work areas and maintained grounds and landscaping.
Monitored plant health and growth progress for various species of trees, shrubs and flowers.
Carried out pruning activities using appropriate techniques for different species of plants.
Maintained a safe and clean work environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Conservation and Land Management Trainee
Challenge Employment and Training
Ipswich, QLD
03.2023 - 07.2023
Attended training sessions and meetings to learn new information and develop personal skills.
Developed essential skills and techniques through diligent practice.
Conducted safety inspections of equipment, vehicles and personal protective equipment prior to use.
Adhered to state laws governing the proper storage, handling and disposal of pesticides.
Kept accurate records of all applications made, including product names, rates used, target pests controlled, dates of treatment and application.
Disability Support Worker
Imagine
Annerley, QLD
02.2020 - 11.2022
Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
Crew Member
McDonalds
Stafford, QLD
05.2016 - 02.2020
Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
Completed opening and closing tasks such as setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician
Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
St Lucia, QLD
05.2014 - 05.2015
Provided daily husbandry and care for laboratory animals, including feeding, watering, cage changing, and cleaning.
Monitored animal health and welfare, identified signs of illness or distress, and reported any problems to the supervisor.
Participated in training sessions related to laboratory animal handling techniques.
Assisted in humane euthanasia of animals according to established protocols.
Restrained animals for examination or treatment by veterinarians or scientists.
Cleaned and sterilized cages and equipment used to house laboratory animals.
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working with lab animals.
Assisted researchers in conducting experiments involving laboratory animals.
Maintained accurate records of all animal procedures, treatments, housing assignments, births and deaths.
Kept inventory of supplies necessary for proper animal care.
Education
Cert I - Conservartion And Ecosystem Management
Challenge Employment And Education
01-2023
Certificate of Education -
Kelvin Grove State College
01-2015
Cert II - Animal Studies
School Based Traineeship
01-2015
Cert III - Aged Care
Careers Australia
01-2015
Skills
Team worker
Adaptability
Safe Use of Equipment
Organization
Communication
Time Management
Performance Improvement
Team Collaboration
Documentation And Reporting
Compliance regulations
Capable of Self Directing
Certification
ACDC
Current Drivers License
White Card
Current First Aid and CPR
Timeline
Horticultural Trainee
Ipswich City Council
07.2023 - Current
Conservation and Land Management Trainee
Challenge Employment and Training
03.2023 - 07.2023
Disability Support Worker
Imagine
02.2020 - 11.2022
Crew Member
McDonalds
05.2016 - 02.2020
Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician
Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
05.2014 - 05.2015
Cert I - Conservartion And Ecosystem Management
Challenge Employment And Education
Certificate of Education -
Kelvin Grove State College
Cert II - Animal Studies
School Based Traineeship
Cert III - Aged Care
Careers Australia
ACDC
Current Drivers License
White Card
Current First Aid and CPR
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