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Brooke Burns

Summary

I am highly motivated and driven employee with a strong proven ability in implementing procedures and investigating work health and safety incidents. I have exceptional communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain key stakeholder relationships. I have a curious nature and am fast learner, eager to acquires more skills. I am passionate about ensuring all workplace goals are met. Prior to the listed jobs I worked in retail and hospitality industries.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Factory Worker

Totally Pure Fruits
Red Hill, VIC
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed quality control checks on all products prior to packaging.
  • Reported defective product to supervisors for further inspection.
  • Measured and weighed products to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Stacked boxes onto pallets for storage or shipment in an orderly manner.
  • Cleaned work areas and machines to maintain a safe and organized environment.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding tasks and progress.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures at all times.
  • Maintained neat, organized and clean work areas to avoid safety concerns or production delays.

Service Officer

Services Australia
Rockhampton, QLD
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Simplifying processes and procedures for customers, by promoting and assisting with the digital service offer during outbound contacts.
  • Conducting customer phone interviews ensuring each customer interaction is helpful an informative, assisting with any additional enquiries
  • Remaining transparent during all team interactions, reducing required re-work and promoting inclusive behaviour and celebrating diversity
  • Processing a high volume of jobseeker, youth allowance and low income health care card new claims efficiently.
  • Ensuring work allocated is completed end to end to align with company expectations
  • Work efficiently within a team environment, whilst having the ability to remain productive and work autonomously
  • Make evidence-based decisions by following relevant resources
  • Identifying team needs and ensuring goals are met

Work Health and Safety Officer

Defence Housing Australia
Gungahlin, ACT
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Conducted desktop reviews of contractors safe management systems
  • Project lead for upgrade of emergency response procedures for head office and regional offices
  • Conducted desktop incident investigations for contractors, tenants and employees
  • Conducted construction site audits, developing and distributing reports on findings and corrective actions
  • Interpret and assist implementing WHS legislation and applicable codes of practices
  • Provide sound WHS advice to employees and contractors via email and phone
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to WHS
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Domestic travel to conduct site audits and attend WHS conferences

Work Health and Safety Advisor

Australian Bureau of Statistics - Census
Belconnen, ACT
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Responsible for the implementation of procedures and practices for employees to protect workers. Recommend practices to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
  • Determine root cause of accidents through detailed investigations and reports, and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritise and organise tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Responsible for queue calls and emails of a more complex nature, responding quickly to questions and inquiries, whilst maintaining a high level of professionalism and calmness with personnel, even in high-stress situations.
  • Review WHS documents and obtain additional information to complete tasks with high levels of accuracy and in a time efficient manner to avoid delays.
  • Design and implementation of standard operating procedures for optimal efficiency.

Traffic Controller, Team Leader

STA Traffic Management Solutions
, VIC
01.2016 - 08.2020
  • Supervise and control delineation of work sites.
  • Supervise and oversee other Traffic Controller’s (TC’s) on various tasks.
  • Implementing and maintaining Traffic Management Plans.
  • Managing vehicle and mobile plant movement inside and outside of site.
  • Managing a safe pathway for pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Effective communication with stakeholders, site supervisors, engineers and contractors.
  • Radio communication with colleagues, truck and delivery drivers.
  • Ability to assess and eliminate workplace hazards to complete Safe Work Method Statements.
  • Working collaboratively in completing Task Risk Assessments.

Education

Responsible Service of Alcohol -

Access Recognised Training
ACT

Course Work - Conducting Work Place Investigations

Justitia

Course Work - Lead Auditor

PwC Training Academy
ACT

Certificate IV - Work Health And Safety

Pinnacle Safety And Training

Year 10 Certificate -

Kaleen High School

Work Safely in The Construction Industry -

Construction Training Group

Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) -

ACT

Work with Children Check -

Victoria

Skills

  • Highly motivated and dedicated employee
  • Strong work ethic and values systems
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Highly organised and strong time management skills
  • Proven ability to work well autonomously and within a team
  • High attention to detail and priority management skills
  • Highly developed WH&S skills
  • Proven leadership and supervisory experience

Referees

Supplied upon request

Timeline

Factory Worker

Totally Pure Fruits
10.2023 - 02.2024

Service Officer

Services Australia
04.2023 - 10.2023

Work Health and Safety Officer

Defence Housing Australia
11.2021 - 09.2022

Work Health and Safety Advisor

Australian Bureau of Statistics - Census
02.2021 - 11.2021

Traffic Controller, Team Leader

STA Traffic Management Solutions
01.2016 - 08.2020

Responsible Service of Alcohol -

Access Recognised Training

Course Work - Conducting Work Place Investigations

Justitia

Course Work - Lead Auditor

PwC Training Academy

Certificate IV - Work Health And Safety

Pinnacle Safety And Training

Year 10 Certificate -

Kaleen High School

Work Safely in The Construction Industry -

Construction Training Group

Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) -

ACT

Work with Children Check -

Victoria
Brooke Burns