Anthony Vella
Port Macquarie,Australia
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in team management and safety compliance at Bunnings Warehouse. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective project coordination and meticulous equipment maintenance. Adept at fostering community engagement and providing compassionate care, ensuring optimal client well-being and satisfaction. Strong communicator with a focus on achieving positive outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Supervisor
Bunnings Warehouse
Port Macquarie, NSW
01.2024 - Current
- Carry out pre-safety checks of handling equipment.
- Operate hand tools and light machinery including plant vehicles, forklifts, double deep forks and ride on mowers.
- Team management including verification of job site materials, equipment and/or deliveries; record inspection and work order results in an adjacent software system, with attention to conditions found and remediation taken; liaise with external companies for the supply and distribution of products and services.
- Adhere to workplace health and safety requirements and regulations.
- Perform basic maintenance, including cleaning machinery and/or plant equipment, emptying bins.
- Load and unload delivery pallets; Loading/unloading pallet stock into racking within the warehouse.
- Operate forklift/manual handling to perform delivery and pick up from various warehouses.
Community Aged Care Worker Traineeship
Skilled Care
Port Macquarie, 1
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Provided personal care and support to elderly clients daily.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and mobility needs.
- Organized social activities to promote engagement and well-being for clients.
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for all clients in care settings.
- Assisted in the preparation of meals for clients according to individual dietary requirements.
- Developed strategies for managing challenging behaviours exhibited by some clients.
- Observed and documented changes in the physical and mental condition of clients.
- Researched new technologies that could be used to improve service delivery outcomes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by conducting periodic equipment checks.
- Collaborated with other health professionals to implement care plans tailored to each client's needs.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established protocols.
- Performed light housekeeping duties, including laundry, vacuuming and meal preparation.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to clients during difficult times.
- Organized recreational activities for clients in order to promote social interaction and engagement.
- Actively listened to client concerns and complaints while providing appropriate guidance.
- Transported elderly individuals safely between their homes and medical appointments.
- Transported patients safely to social activities and doctors appointments.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
Managing Director
Mounty Mowers PTY LTD
Rooty Hill, NSW
01.2018 - 12.2024
- Carry out pre-safety checks of handling equipment.
- Operate hand tools and light machinery including plant vehicles, small diggers, forklifts and double deep forks.
- Project management including verification of job site materials, equipment and/or deliveries; record inspection and work order results in an adjacent software system, with attention to conditions found and remediation taken; liaise with external companies for the supply and distribution of products and services.
- Adhere to workplace health and safety requirements and regulations.
- Perform basic maintenance, including cleaning machinery and/or plant equipment, emptying bins.
- Load and unload delivery pallets; Loading/unloading pallet stock into racking within the warehouse.
- Operate forklift/manual handling to perform delivery and pick up from various warehouses.
- Operate RF Scanners.
Building Maintenance Officer
Macarthur Building Solutions
Smeaton Grange, NSW
01.2014 - 12.2018
- General building maintenance and disposal of rubbish.
- Repairs, maintenance and fitout to NSW Government infrastructure and residential properties including NDIS, DHA, DOH, Uniting Services and LWOB.
- Liaise with stakeholders to identify required modifications to infrastructure and residential properties including the purchase of products required to carry out works.
- Transportation of disability equipment between locations.
Education
Certificate II -
Shopfitting Kitchens And Detailed Joinery
Lidcombe, NSW11-2008
Certificate III in Individual Support -
Skilled Care
Port Macquarie, NSWSkills
- Personal care
- Daily living assistance
- Safety compliance
- Mobility support
- Behaviour management
- Team management
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory control
- Project coordination
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Emotional support
- Time management
- Adaptive equipment use
- Recreational activities
- Housekeeping and laundry
- First aid and CPR
- Documentation and record keeping
- Boundary setting
- Community integration
- Transportation assistance
- Nutrition and meal planning
- Goal setting and monitoring
- Personal care assistance
- Self-care promotion
- Disability awareness
- Behavioral support
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Safety awareness
- Mobility assistance
- Healthcare coordination
- Records maintenance
- Relationship building
- Care plan adherence
- Incident reporting
- PPE usage
- Basic housekeeping
- Dementia care
- Nutrition
- Verbal and written communication
- Medical record-keeping
- Patient mobility assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Transportation services
- Alzheimer's care
- Dining room support
- Empathetic listening
- Compassion and empathy
Hobbies and Interests
- Fishing
- Working with garden power equipment
- Gardening, working outdoors
- Rugby league
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/12/82
Licences
- Heavy Rigid
- Forklift (LF)
- First AID Cert
- Fire Safety CERT (2024)
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
First Aid Certificate
References
Bunnings Port Macquarie, NSW
Anne-Marie Campbell
Leader
0437999387
Mounty Mowers Pty Ltd, NSW
Marisa Werner
Managing Director
0407758799
Indigenous Education Worker
Saint Peters Primary
Port Macquarie
0407536409
Timeline
Community Aged Care Worker Traineeship
Skilled Care
01.2025 - 05.2025
Supervisor
Bunnings Warehouse
01.2024 - Current
Managing Director
Mounty Mowers PTY LTD
01.2018 - 12.2024
Building Maintenance Officer
Macarthur Building Solutions
01.2014 - 12.2018
Certificate II -
Shopfitting Kitchens And Detailed Joinery
Certificate III in Individual Support -
Skilled Care