Annmarie Forbes
Stafford Heights,Australia
Summary
I'm a driven and adaptable professional pursuing a career transition into truck driving or remote work. I brings a strong sense of responsibility, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to take on any role that provides the chance to grow and contribute. Known for reliability, initiative, and the ability to thrive in both independent and team‑based settings
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Administration
Wormald
01.2022
- Telephone reception duties
- Manage data in spreadsheets and reports
- Keep records and reports up to date
- Organize and schedule meetings and events
- Supervise other staff and delegate responsibilities
- Carry out clerical duties, including answering phones and preparing documents
Cashier/kitchen hand
Bakery
01.2022
- Customer Service
- Money Handling
- Food Preparation/ serving
- Baking
Support worker
Uniting Care Community
01.2021
- Supporting clients with a disability in social & recreational access
- Personal care
- Assisting clients with goal setting problem solving behavior support
- Assisting with personal hygiene and dressing
- Cooking meals for patients
- Doing laundry and cleaning
- Monitoring medication needs
- Performing light housekeeping duties, such as dusting, vacuuming and window washing
- Providing emotional support to patients and helping them cope with their conditions
Childcare Assistant
Gundoo Day Care
01.2009
- Facilitate the development of training programs and daily activities
- Utilize positive behavior management tools to improve child’s self
- Ensure that students are kept happy and secure at the center by promoting safety and hygiene
- Keep strong relationships with families by offering knowledge, compassion, and empathy
- Endorse diversity at the center by giving respect to students and families of various cultural backgrounds
- Allow parents to freely address concerns about their kid’s care.
- Participate in meetings and propose a review process
- Work as a useful team member by establishing and implementing effective communication channels
Chermside Court Motel
- Current
- Changing bed linen, washing used linen and making beds
- Emptying rubbish and recycling bins
- Vacuuming floors and carpets
- Sweeping and mopping floors
- Dusting, wiping and cleaning surfaces such as kitchen benches, cupboards, desks and sinks
- Cleaning and dusting lighting fixtures in bedrooms, living rooms and other areas
- Changing bath towels and linen, washing towels and neatly arranging towels, washcloths and bath mats
- Washing dishes, cleaning stovetops, fridges, ovens, coffee pots and restocking kitchen supplies.
- Restocking supplies such as toilet paper, body wash, bar fridges, tissues and shampoos.
Traffic Controller
ALTUS Traffic
Brisbane, QLD
08.2024 - Current
- ## Industry-Standard Skills
- Communicated traffic updates clearly to drivers and pedestrians for safety.
- Monitored traffic flow and adjusted signals to prevent congestion and delays.
- Used radio communication tools to coordinate with team members effectively.
- Conducted site inspections to identify potential hazards and improve safety measures.
- Enhanced traffic management processes by identifying bottlenecks and proposing adjustments.
- Improved driver satisfaction through effective communication during peak hours on-site.
- Reduced confusion at intersections by maintaining clear visual signals for all road users.
- Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
- Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
- Placed cones, signs and barrels to keep vehicles out of dangerous spaces.
- Maintained a safe work environment for construction crews by implementing appropriate traffic control measures during projects.
Education
High School Diploma - HR Truck License
Affortable Truck School
Brisbane, QLD04-2025
First Aid Certificate - undefined
Strategic Training Australia
01-2022
Certificate IV - Community Services (Disability)
01-2012
Disability Yellow Card - undefined
01-2012
Certificate II - Community Services
Uniting Care Community
01-2011
Mental Health First Aid training - undefined
Templar Training
01-2011
Working with Children - Blue Card
01-2011
Certificate II - Hairdressing
01-2009
Traffic Controller And TMI Certificate - Traffic Management
Just Careers
Brisbane, QLD06-2024
No Degree - HR Truck License
Affortable Truck School
Brisbane, QLD04-2025
Skills
- Good communicator
- Creative
- Good at problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Traffic monitoring
- Decision-making
- Active listening
- Pedestrian traffic assessments
- Corrective action planning
- Permit review
- Compliance monitoring
- Reliability
- Motivated
- Team player
- Two-way radio proficiency
- Valid HR driver's license
- Navigation assistance
- Ground control coordination
- Weather monitoring
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Traffic Controller
ALTUS Traffic
08.2024 - Current
Administration
Wormald
01.2022
Cashier/kitchen hand
Bakery
01.2022
Support worker
Uniting Care Community
01.2021
Childcare Assistant
Gundoo Day Care
01.2009
Chermside Court Motel
- Current
First Aid Certificate - undefined
Strategic Training Australia
Certificate IV - Community Services (Disability)
Disability Yellow Card - undefined
Certificate II - Community Services
Uniting Care Community
Mental Health First Aid training - undefined
Templar Training
Working with Children - Blue Card
Certificate II - Hairdressing
High School Diploma - HR Truck License
Affortable Truck School
Traffic Controller And TMI Certificate - Traffic Management
Just Careers
No Degree - HR Truck License
Affortable Truck School