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Work History
Education
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Brendan Gatt

Gracemere

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering quality in every task. Brings a balanced mix of problem-solving ability, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach to work. Known for quickly learning new concepts, staying organized under pressure, and contributing positively to team environments. Eager to take on new challenges and grow within a dynamic and supportive organization.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Planner

Ace Wedding and Party Hire
  • Transported, loaded, and unloaded event equipment including large manifolds, chairs, tables, and staging materials.
  • Set up and dismantled event layouts according to site plans and timelines, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Cleaned and maintained chairs, tables, and utility items before and after events to meet cleanliness and presentation standards.
  • Ensured proper storage and organization of equipment to reduce damage and facilitate quick access.
  • Worked collaboratively with event coordinators and crew members to support smooth event execution.

Back Area Crew Member

McDonalds
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, reinforcing best practices for personal hygiene, safe food handling techniques, and workplace hazards prevention measures while on duty.
  • Proactively identified opportunities for continuous improvement within the back area operations, sharing feedback with management to support ongoing performance enhancements.
  • Reduced order processing times by quickly assembling meals according to customer preferences and specifications.
  • Identified potential bottlenecks in back area processes, suggesting solutions that improved overall efficiency.
  • Helped maintain optimal product levels through effective communication with front-of-house staff regarding stock needs or anticipated shortages.
  • Supported streamlined workflows by efficiently transitioning between tasks as needed throughout shifts without compromising service quality or timeliness of orders completion.
  • Operated various kitchen equipment safely, adhering to company guidelines for proper use and maintenance.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and meet high volume demands during peak hours.

Lawn Mower

Self Employed
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
  • Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
  • Adjusted mower height and speed settings to accommodate different types of terrain.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
  • Improved lawn health by performing regular mowing, trimming, and edging tasks.
  • Emptied and cleaned grass catcher and mulching bags to discard grass cuttings.
  • Greeted property owners and other individuals on property to maintain friendliness.
  • Edged sidewalks, driveways, and landscape features using line trimmer.
  • Obtained feedback from customers to identify areas of improvement.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a professional appearance and providing timely service.
  • Ensured safety during operations by adhering to proper lifting techniques, tool usage, and protective gear requirements.

Full Time Dad

Self Employed
2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
  • Enhanced children''s cognitive and social development by implementing age-appropriate activities and games.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.

Apprentice Painter

Private Contractor
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained a clean work environment by properly covering floors and furniture before starting any painting tasks.
  • Maintained excellent attendance and punctuality throughout the apprenticeship program, demonstrating commitment to learning and growing as a painter.
  • Increased efficiency by mastering the use of various painting tools such as brushes, rollers, sprayers, and power equipment.
  • Enhanced team productivity by efficiently prepping surfaces for painting, including sanding, scraping, and cleaning.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Ensured workplace safety with proper use of equipment, personal protective gear, and adherence to safety guidelines.

Education

No Degree -

Rockhampton State High School
Rockhampton, QLD

Skills

  • Communication Skills – Verbal & written communication, public speaking, active listening
  • Team Collaboration – Works effectively in team environments, cross-functional teamwork
  • Time Management – Prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, multitasking
  • Problem Solving – Analytical thinking, creative solutions, root cause analysis
  • Adaptability – Thrives in fast-paced environments, open to change, quick learner
  • Critical Thinking – Decision-making, strategic thinking, data-driven decisions
  • Attention to Detail – Accuracy, thoroughness, reviewing for errors
  • Emotional Intelligence – Empathy, self-awareness, interpersonal skills
  • Leadership – Mentoring, delegating, conflict resolution
  • Work Ethic – Dependable, responsible, meets commitments
  • Creativity – Innovative thinking, idea generation
  • Customer Service – Client relations, resolving customer concerns

Timeline

Apprentice Painter

Private Contractor
01.2021 - 07.2022

Event Planner

Ace Wedding and Party Hire

Back Area Crew Member

McDonalds

Lawn Mower

Self Employed

Full Time Dad

Self Employed
2023 - Current

No Degree -

Rockhampton State High School
Brendan Gatt