Arnold Sam
Townsville,Queensland
Summary
Motivated and reliable professional with a strong background in both labouring and caregiving. Known for exceptional physical stamina, attention to detail, and a solid commitment to safety and teamwork. With a proven track record of hard work and adaptability, I'm eager to transition back into the laboring field where I can leverage my experience, work ethic, and dedication to contribute to a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
All 4 U Disability
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
- Advocated for clients to resolve medical or personal crises.
- Transported clients to and from medical and mental health appointments with assigned vehicle.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitised surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Community Support Worker
Yumba Meta
05.2021 - 02.2023
- Foster a sense of community by helping clients engage in social, recreational, and educational activities that promote social inclusion.
- Advocate for clients' rights and needs within various systems, including healthcare, legal, and social services.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, such as meal planning, household tasks, and personal hygiene, when required
- Assist clients with maintaining a clean living environment by performing light cleaning tasks, including vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning common areas as needed.
- Ensure the client’s living space is safe, hygienic, and free from hazards.
- Provide transportation for clients to essential appointments (e.g., medical, legal, social services) or other important community events, when needed.
- Ensure clients are safely transported and help with mobility if required.
Labouring/Lanscaping/Concreter
Dale Parker Centre
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Assist with the preparation and pouring of concrete for various applications, including driveways, patios, pathways, foundations, and other surfaces.
- Assist with the installation and maintenance of landscaping features, including planting trees, shrubs, flowers, and grass.
- Prepare soil and garden beds by digging, tilling, and adding necessary nutrients.
- Assist in other general labor tasks as required, including moving materials, lifting, digging, and carrying heavy loads.
- Follow instructions from supervisors and skilled tradespeople, ensuring that tasks are completed to standard.
Furniture Removalist
Nanango Removals
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Carefully pack, wrap, and load furniture and other household items onto the removal truck, ensuring items are secured to prevent damage during transit.
- Dismantle and reassemble furniture as required, including beds, tables, and cabinets.
- Handle fragile and valuable items with care, ensuring they are safely wrapped and protected before loading.
- Assist with the organization of packed items in the truck to maximize space and prevent shifting during transportation.
Labourer
Blue Collar Recruitment
01.2009 - 12.2009
- Assist with site preparation by clearing debris, removing obstacles, and ensuring that the work environment is safe.
- Load and unload supplies, including heavy equipment and materials, using hand tools or lifting equipment.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure a safe work environment by following company policies and guidelines.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, including hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots.
Storeman Steel Picker and Packer
Steel Force
01.2008 - 12.2008
- Accurately pick steel products and materials from warehouse shelves according to customer orders, stock lists, or production requirements.
- Assist with the organization and proper storage of steel products, ensuring items are stored in the appropriate locations (e.g., shelving, bins, racks).
- Safely handle and move steel products and other materials, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines.
Cabinet Maker Labourer
Multiform Joinery
01.2007 - 12.2007
- Assist in the cutting, shaping, and assembling of wood, laminate, and other materials for custom cabinetry and furniture.
- Help prepare materials by measuring, sanding, and applying finishes under the guidance of skilled cabinet makers.
- Assist in the preparation and organization of cabinet components, ensuring all parts are ready for assembly.
- Help set up and operate basic woodworking tools and machinery, such as saws, drills, sanders, and routers.
Storeman/Labourer
Austral Monsoon Building Products
01.2006 - 12.2006
- Assist the aluminum and window fabrication team by preparing materials for the fabrication of window frames, doors, and other aluminum-based products.
- Cut, trim, or measure aluminum profiles under the supervision of skilled workers as needed.
- Help load materials onto fabrication machinery or workstations.
- Support the team by providing necessary materials and ensuring that the production team does not experience delays due to material shortages.
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Problem-solving
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
Certification
Construction Card (White Card)
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
All 4 U Disability
03.2023 - 09.2023
Community Support Worker
Yumba Meta
05.2021 - 02.2023
Labouring/Lanscaping/Concreter
Dale Parker Centre
01.2017 - 12.2017
Furniture Removalist
Nanango Removals
01.2012 - 12.2012
Labourer
Blue Collar Recruitment
01.2009 - 12.2009
Storeman Steel Picker and Packer
Steel Force
01.2008 - 12.2008
Cabinet Maker Labourer
Multiform Joinery
01.2007 - 12.2007
Storeman/Labourer
Austral Monsoon Building Products
01.2006 - 12.2006
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