Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Extracurricular Activities
Hobbies and Interests
Certification
Timeline
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ASHTON SIMONSEN

Smithfield,AU

Summary

I am a dedicated and hardworking individual aiming to secure an electrical apprenticeship in 2025 while currently employed as a casual lifeguard. Eager to embrace new challenges and experiences, with a strong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring high-quality outcomes in all tasks. Throughout my school career i adopted three casual jobs as well as a pattern of study dedicated towards joining the construction/electrical fields. I enjoy working and keeping busy in and outside any learning environment's.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Swim Centre Lifeguard

Cumberland City Council
12.2023 - Current
  • Supervise patrons in an aquatic environment and provide CPR, oxygen therapy, and first aid when needed
  • General Lifeguard Activities such as pool maintance and cleaning
  • Qualified to use a range of techniques to perform rescues on all patrons
  • Obtained a lifeguard license to supervise 4 different pools

Back of House and Front of House Crew Member

Carls Jr
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • I assist different stations in the kitchen, including fryers, broilers, the burger assembly line, and the cleaning crew
  • As a front of house member I serve customers to make sure there service is to the best to my abilities
  • Food Preparation - I have been trained to clean all stations regularly to avoid and ensure no customer is at risk of cross-contamination
  • Food construction - I have learned to make various dishes from scratch
  • Cleaning - I have maintained a clean work and dining environment so that the kitchen runs efficiently and all customers have an enjoyable experience
  • Trained to use POS software for order taking in drivethrough and face to face sales

Work Placement

Metropolitan Carpentry
07.2024 - 07.2024

To attain my Certificate 2 in Construction Pathways i was required to complete 2 Weeks of Work placement.

I assisted tradespeople and Carpenters on a variety of sites helping keep site clean and efficient. I applied and learnt new skills in teamwork and tool usage.

Work experience

Axford Solar
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • I assisted as a Trades Assistant through my 2023 school holidays
  • I assisted in the installation of DC to AC inverters, solar panels, power points, data connections, and much more
  • As a team, we laid kilometers of Electronic and data cable.

Work Experince - Automotive

Peter Warren - Ford
11.2023 - 11.2023

At Peter Warren Ford i completed a week of voluntary work placement assisting fully qualified mechanics in regular logbook servicing. I completed cleaning and automotive maintenance as well as learning skills in workplace communication.

Work experience

Davids Auto Repairs
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • I took part in a range of different fields of automotive work, including electrical, engine, wheel, servicing, and tire repairs and modifications.

Work experience

Bridgestone Tire and Auto
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • I volunteered as a mechanics assistant to sweep floors and clean the workshop as I learned about different tools and components

Education

High School Diploma -

Greystanes High School
Greystanes, NSW
09.2024

Cert 2 - Automotive Preparation

Tafe Wetherill Park
Wetherill Park, NSW
09.2024

Cert 2 - Construction Pathways

Greystanes High School
Greystanes, NSW
09.2024

Skills

  • Automotive maintenance and repair
  • Modification of many different vehicles
  • Cleaning and food safety
  • Food preparation and construction
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Organization Skills
  • Listening and following orders
  • Restock food products
  • Steady hand developed from woodwork joinery
  • CPR and AED Training
  • Water rescue techniques
  • Emergency Response

Accomplishments

  • SMARTIE Award in English
  • Offered an apprenticeship for my hard work at work experience.
  • ROSE (recognition of student excellence) Award for my report
  • Completed construction over 9 different projects in Industrial Technology Timber
  • Currently completing 12 units toward my HSC.
  • Received accolades for my efforts during the COVID-19 lockdown's
  • Completed 80 hours as a full-time mechanic
  • Completed 80 hours as a full time carpenter
  • HSC certificate 2024
  • Cert 2 Automotive preparation
  • cert 2 construction pathways
  • Second in English Studies
  • Third in Industrial Tech Timber

References

  • Zoe Williamson, Head Manager, Carls Jr, 0421573770, Zoe.williamson1802@gmail.com
  • Skye Meezar, Store manger, Carls Jr, 0406447823, Skyemeezar144@gmail.com

Extracurricular Activities

Volunteering for a local mechanics shop as a mechanics assistant. Assisting and volunteering my extra time at school with the construction, landscaping, maintenance, and upkeep of the buildings and playground.

Hobbies and Interests

Once I have completed my HSC and Both VET courses I plan to enroll in The National Electrical and Communications Association.

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Licensed Lifeguard
  • White Card
  • Drivers License - P1
  • Higher School Certificate 2024
  • Certificate 2 Construction Pathways
  • Certificate 2 Automotive Pathways

Timeline

Work Placement

Metropolitan Carpentry
07.2024 - 07.2024

Swim Centre Lifeguard

Cumberland City Council
12.2023 - Current

Work experience

Axford Solar
12.2023 - 01.2024

Work Experince - Automotive

Peter Warren - Ford
11.2023 - 11.2023

Work experience

Davids Auto Repairs
05.2023 - 06.2023

Back of House and Front of House Crew Member

Carls Jr
11.2022 - 08.2024

Work experience

Bridgestone Tire and Auto
09.2022 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Greystanes High School

Cert 2 - Automotive Preparation

Tafe Wetherill Park

Cert 2 - Construction Pathways

Greystanes High School
ASHTON SIMONSEN