Chloe Hustwick
Cairns,QLD
Summary
Detail-oriented, apprentice roofer/plumber with experience in the construction industry, as well as retail and hospitality. Dedicated to providing professional service, and to contributing to efficient project execution while enhancing client satisfaction.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Plumber
Tomkins Plumbing
Cairns, QLD
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Facilitated residential plumbing installations and repairs alongside lead plumbers.
- Learned safety protocols for handling tools and equipment on job sites.
- Organized tools and materials for efficient workflow during plumbing tasks.
- Supported maintenance of plumbing systems through routine inspections and troubleshooting.
- Followed instructions to install fixtures, pipes, and fittings under supervision.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas during plumbing projects.
- Cleaned up job sites at the end of each shift to ensure a safe working environment for others.
- Assembled pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent and soldering materials.
- Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
- Installed water heaters according to manufacturer's instructions.
Apprentice Roof Plumber
CSF Industries
Cairns, QLD
03.2024 - 09.2025
- Cut and trimmed roofing material to fit specific dimensions.
- Inspected and repaired existing metal roofing systems to identify areas of damage or deterioration.
- Analyzed roofing plans and specifications to determine job requirements.
- Assisted with loading and unloading roofing materials onto the truck, including work with cranes and frennahs.
- Coordinated with general contractors on large-scale commercial roofing projects.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during roofing operations.
- Operated machinery, including scissor lifts and EWP (boom lift), to ensure efficient production flow and minimize downtime.
- Followed safety procedures and maintained a clean work environment consistently.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working at heights or around electricity sources.
Manager
McDonalds
Cairns, QLD
09.2012 - 04.2024
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored team members in food safety and service protocols.
- Managed inventory levels to maintain stock availability and minimize waste.
- Implemented employee schedules to optimize labour efficiency during peak hours.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects to ensure timely and successful completion.
- Enforced health and safety standards across all areas of the restaurant.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to enhance dining experience.
- Coordinated promotional events to boost community engagement and brand visibility.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
Sales Executive
Michael Hill Jewellers
Cairns, QLD
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with team members to enhance sales strategies and customer experiences.
- Conducted product demonstrations to showcase features and benefits of jewellery collections.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization efforts.
- Assisted in visual merchandising to create appealing displays for products.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Trained new staff on sales techniques and product knowledge for optimal performance.
- Sourced new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up.
- Cultivated relationships with existing customers to encourage repeat business.
- Negotiated contracts with clients on behalf of the company.
- Ensured compliance with sales policies, practices, and legal requirements.
- Built strong, professional relationships through identification of client needs, which increased overall sales and opportunities.
Education
Fire Safety Certificate - Health Care Management
Cairns Fire Safety
Cairns, QLD08-2025
First Aid And CPR - Health Care Management
TAFE QLD
QLD01-2025
Yellow Card - EWP SL - Construction
Century Cranes
Cairns10-2024
HRWL - Operate Equipment Above 11m - Construction
Century Cranes
Cairns10-2024
Certificate III in Retail Operations - Retail
Busy At Work
Cairns, QLD10-2014
Skills
- Inventory management
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Customer service and support
- Effective communication
- Problem resolution
- Safety compliance
- Hand tools with high proficiency
- Time management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Apprentice Plumber
Tomkins Plumbing
09.2025 - 12.2025
Apprentice Roof Plumber
CSF Industries
03.2024 - 09.2025
Sales Executive
Michael Hill Jewellers
10.2021 - 05.2023
Manager
McDonalds
09.2012 - 04.2024
Fire Safety Certificate - Health Care Management
Cairns Fire Safety
First Aid And CPR - Health Care Management
TAFE QLD
Yellow Card - EWP SL - Construction
Century Cranes
HRWL - Operate Equipment Above 11m - Construction
Century Cranes
Certificate III in Retail Operations - Retail
Busy At Work