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Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
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Brooke Marschke

Caloundra West

Summary

With a strong foundation in time management, work ethic, and teamwork skills, my experiences have greatly contributed to my professional growth. Driven by self-motivation and possessing the flexibility and reliability needed to excel in any work environment. Ability to prioritize tasks effectively allows for consistent meeting of deadlines and delivery of high-quality results. Extensive experience in nurturing and maintaining plants within a nursery setting, well-versed in employing effective techniques for watering, pruning, and pest control to promote optimal plant health. Knowledge of nursery operations combined with dedication to teamwork ensures a consistent level of quality and productivity.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

Sunshine Coast University Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Labelled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including paediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases all with extreme care.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.

Nursery Hand

John Ayres Nurseries
03.2021 - 10.2024
  • Enhanced nursery cleanliness by maintaining a well-organized working environment.
  • Assisted in the propagation of plants through various methods, including seed sowing & cutting.
  • Boosted plant health with proper pruning and trimming methods.
  • Sped up the order processing by accurately labelling plants according to proper standards before shipment or sale display.
  • Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
  • Assisted with operating tractors and forklifts to transport plants and soil and perform grading.

Phlebotomist

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
09.2014 - 11.2020
  • Labelled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including paediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases with extreme care.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.

Receptionist

GMI Homes
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Ability to work independently
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent phone etiquette
  • Banking
  • Scanning filing of paperwork

Various Departments

Big W
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Creating and maintaining merchandise displays/Promotions
  • Money handling
  • Serving customers/providing excellent customer service
  • Assisting with queries or complaints
  • Advising customers on their purchases
  • Managing and tracking stock
  • Overseeing deliveries - Meeting KPI's
  • Returns and refunds

Allrounder

Bush N Bay Café
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Front of house
  • Making barista style coffees
  • Cooking
  • General cleaning duties
  • Polite phone etiquette, taking orders
  • Work well as a team player

Education

Grade 12 QCE -

Aldridge State High School
Maryborough, QLD
01.2012

Certificate III - Pathology Specimen Collector

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
Maryborough, QLD
01.2015

Skills

  • Proactive Attitude
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Workload Management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Self-motivation
  • Motivated team player
  • Innovative Thinking
  • Reliability
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Plant identification
  • Plant propagation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Plant care and maintenance

Hobbies and Interests

  • Gym
  • Yoga / Pilates
  • Bush walks / Mountain hikes
  • Reading
  • Spending time at the beach

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Sunshine Coast University Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Nursery Hand

John Ayres Nurseries
03.2021 - 10.2024

Phlebotomist

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
09.2014 - 11.2020

Receptionist

GMI Homes
01.2013 - 01.2014

Various Departments

Big W
01.2010 - 01.2013

Allrounder

Bush N Bay Café
01.2009 - 01.2010

Grade 12 QCE -

Aldridge State High School

Certificate III - Pathology Specimen Collector

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
Brooke Marschke