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Work History
Education
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References
Affiliations
Certification
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Blake Joshua Hughes

Noarlunga downs,S.A

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Loader Operator

Bluescope steel Australia
Adelaide, SA
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with loading and unloading activities when necessary.
  • Communicated effectively with coworkers regarding shipping and receiving procedures.
  • Lifted heavy objects by hand or with forklift as needed.
  • Operated forklift to unload and transport product from trucks or containers.
  • Ensured that all loads were safely secured before transporting them.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Prioritized tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Utilized hand-held scanners for product tracking.
  • Navigated narrow aisles with precision and care.
  • Adhered to company guidelines for vehicle use.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding computer use and security procedures.
  • Managed email accounts by creating aliases, forwarding emails or resetting passwords.
  • Trained employees on new technologies and software applications.
  • Provided support to staff members during peak times of visitation.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for data entry processes.
  • Performed data entry tasks related to sales activities.
  • Performed data entry into various databases used by the organization.
  • Identified discrepancies between document images and data entry fields.

Labourer

Shed King
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Trade Assistant

Renmark Mitre 10
Renmark, SA
10.2016 - 01.2017
  • Oversaw office inventory by restocking supplies and submitting purchase orders.
  • Organized stock items and ensured that they were correctly labeled and stored.
  • Ensured all paperwork related to goods movements was completed accurately and promptly.
  • Followed instructions from supervisors regarding assigned tasks.
  • Followed strict security procedures when dealing with cash payments or sensitive data.
  • Responded quickly to urgent requests from customers or supervisors for additional materials and products.
  • Operated pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely in order to move large amounts of stock around efficiently.
  • Liaised with customers regarding product availability, delivery timescales and any other queries they may have had.
  • Provided assistance with manual handling tasks when required.
  • Maintained a clean, safe working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
  • Answered customer phone calls and emails and addressed questions, needs and concerns.
  • Provided support in resolving any issues that arose during the execution of trades.
  • Handled money according to company policy.
  • Counted and balanced cash drawer at the beginning and end of shift.
  • Kept work area neat and organized at all times.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.

Bartender/Barista

Renmark Golf Club
09.2016 - 11.2016
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling sharp tools or dangerous chemicals.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Cleansed glasses with sanitizing solution after each use.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.

Kitchen Hand

Jabiru Golf Club
01.2015 - 09.2015
  • Cleaned and sterilized dishes, countertops, and utensils to prevent bacteria growth.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
  • Peeled and cut fruit and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Transported trash to dumpster, properly disposing of expired food items.
  • Followed recipes and customer requests to prepare meals.
  • Partnered with chef to cook food and comply with food preservation guidelines.
  • Stored perishable food items in freezer or refrigerator to protect from spoilage.
  • Prevented spoilage or cross-contamination by storing food in designated containers and areas.
  • Maintained a neat work station throughout shift hours.
  • Received deliveries of food items and stored them properly.
  • Operated dishwashers to sanitize dishes and silverware.
  • Swept and mopped floors to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area.
  • Stocked shelves with food supplies, such as canned goods and dry ingredients.
  • Packaged take-out meals according to customer orders.

school-based apprentice

Energy Resources Australia (ERA)
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Upheld cleanliness standards within the shop environment.

Good Receiving/Docks

Target
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo from delivery vehicle.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
  • Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks utilizing hand trucks and pallet jacks.

Education

RSA -

Galaxy Training Australia
01.2015

YEAR 12 - NTOEC -

01.2014

Certificate II Automotive Servicing (partial completion) -

Charles Darwin University
01.2014

Certificate of Completion in Community Coaching -

Charles Darwin University
01.2014

Certificate I Automotive -

Charles Darwin University
01.2013

Certificate I Hospitality (Kitchen Operations) -

Charles Darwin University
01.2013

Certificate I Work Preparation (Community Services) -

GTNT
01.2013

Structured Work Placement in Construction -

West Arnhem College, Jabiru
01.2012

Skills

  • Proficient in Mircosoft office
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Cash Drawer Balancing
  • Scanner operations
  • POS system operations
  • Time management skills
  • Order Taking
  • Product Knowledge
  • Staff Training
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Order Packaging
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Quality Control
  • Forklift Operation
  • Clear Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Client Account Management
  • Payment Processing
  • Positive and professional
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Money Handling
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence

References

  • Andrew Taylor, Shed King/ Steel Chef, 0450 579 023
  • Caitlin Woolley, Job Prospects, 0466 308 856
  • Jody cole, Mitre 10 Renmark, 0404 849 315

Affiliations

  • Gaming
  • Camping
  • PC building and it trouble solving
  • Maintaining and servicing vehicles

Certification

  • Full drivers licenses (ability to drive manuel}
  • Forklift license
  • Responsible service of alcohol
  • White card

Timeline

Forklift Loader Operator

Bluescope steel Australia
09.2022 - Current

Labourer

Shed King
05.2017 - 07.2017

Trade Assistant

Renmark Mitre 10
10.2016 - 01.2017

Bartender/Barista

Renmark Golf Club
09.2016 - 11.2016

Kitchen Hand

Jabiru Golf Club
01.2015 - 09.2015

school-based apprentice

Energy Resources Australia (ERA)
01.2014 - 01.2015

Good Receiving/Docks

Target
01.2011 - 01.2012

RSA -

Galaxy Training Australia

YEAR 12 - NTOEC -

Certificate II Automotive Servicing (partial completion) -

Charles Darwin University

Certificate of Completion in Community Coaching -

Charles Darwin University

Certificate I Automotive -

Charles Darwin University

Certificate I Hospitality (Kitchen Operations) -

Charles Darwin University

Certificate I Work Preparation (Community Services) -

GTNT

Structured Work Placement in Construction -

West Arnhem College, Jabiru
Blake Joshua Hughes