Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Work Preference
Languages
Interests
Work Availability
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Basil Ridley

Margate,Australia

Summary

Seeking a position where I can leverage my skills and experience to contribute effectively as a valuable team member.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Volunteer aid work in Uganda, Africa
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Perform a wide range of roles from
  • Delivering and distributing aid
  • Performing tasks as required
  • Working in groups of different nationalities
  • Overcoming different language barriers and personalities

Owner/Manager

Bazil&Co Coffee Shop
Scarborough, QLD
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Setup and open for business
  • Close and cash up at the close of the business day
  • Bookkeeping and banking and wages
  • Manage rosters and staff
  • Maintaining workplace health and safety standards
  • Order Stock
  • Receiving, checking, unpacking, and pricing stock
  • Replenishing stock in-store and maintaining displays
  • Cleaning and organising store
  • Setup food displays and basic merchandising
  • General store maintenance
  • Stepping in and where needed in any required roll

Assistant

Surprise Gifts
Redcliffe
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Receiving, checking, unpacking, and pricing stock
  • Replenishing stock in-store and maintaining displays
  • Cleaning and organising store shelves
  • Assisting with window displays and basic merchandising
  • Climbing ladders and general store maintenance
  • Working autonomously and following directions

Bus Driver

Brisbane Transport
01.2004 - 01.2010
  • Providing excellent customer service and conflict resolution
  • Navigating routes using maps and managing traffic conditions
  • Handling cash transactions accurately
  • Assisting passengers with disabilities
  • Making quick and effective decisions under pressure

Owner/Manager

Taxi Driver
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Managing business operations, including paperwork and rosters
  • Conflict resolution and customer service
  • Navigating routes efficiently
  • Managing fatigue and traffic conditions
  • Handling cash transactions securely
  • Ensuring workplace health and safety compliance

Printer

Alan Lamb Label Printer
01.1998 - 01.2001
  • Setting up a printing press with ink and paper
  • Laminating and completing printing duties
  • Following job specifications and maintaining print quality

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Lithography

Johannesbug Technical College
Johannesburg South Africa

Skills

  • Ability to interpret and work from plans
  • Strong practical and hands-on work skills
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination
  • Basic computer navigation and mapping skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Maintenance
  • Loading and unloading procedures
  • Machinery inspection
  • Customer relations
  • Quality control
  • Cleaning
  • Site clearing
  • Safety hazard removal
  • Production Assistance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Item restocking
  • Crew support
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Restocking skills
  • Supply management
  • Work planning and scheduling
  • Attention to detail
  • Cleaning and sanitation

Affiliations

  • Camping.
  • Hiking.
  • Fishing.
  • Day outings on my motorcycle.

Work Preference

Work Type

Part Time

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hours4-day work week

Languages

English
Native language
Afrikaans
Advanced (C1)
C1

Interests

Teck

Documentrys

Outdoor activities

Road trips

Traveling

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Volunteer

Volunteer aid work in Uganda, Africa
01.2020 - 01.2024

Owner/Manager

Bazil&Co Coffee Shop
01.2016 - 01.2020

Assistant

Surprise Gifts
01.2013 - 01.2016

Bus Driver

Brisbane Transport
01.2004 - 01.2010

Owner/Manager

Taxi Driver
01.2001 - 01.2004

Printer

Alan Lamb Label Printer
01.1998 - 01.2001

Some College (No Degree) - Lithography

Johannesbug Technical College
Basil Ridley