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Christopher La Trobe

Temora,NSW

Summary

Motivated and articulate with extensive experience in the agricultural industry. Dedicated to customer service and satisfaction. Passion for quality, speed, and process optimisation. Committed to creating and maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Grounds Maintenance Worker /Agricultural Assistant

Temora High School
Temora, Nsw
02.2022 - Current
  • Maintained satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing School needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered advice and assistance to Staff, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Priortised tasks in accordance with level or urgency
  • Take initiative to improve productivity
  • Predict potential issues and take preventative measures to minimise or prevent adverse outcomes
  • Operate ride on lawnmowers, brush cutters, hedge trimmers, and various other power tools to maintain school grounds.
  • Optimised storage capacity, maximised utilisable space and prevented material damage in TAS block by moving and installing new timber and steel shelving and racks.

Handyman

Self Employed
Temora, NSW
07.2019 - Current
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments and documented account updates.
  • Installed, repaired and painted walls, doors, skirting, and cornice
  • Designed and constructed built-in wardrobes
  • Constructed and removed non-load baring walls
  • Maintained clean and organized files on customer accounts
  • Prepared quotes including labour materials and taxes.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving potential concerns.

Shearer /Farm Hand

Multiple Employers
Temora, NSW
07.2014 - Current
  • Managed Shearing crews of up to 16 personnel in different locations simultaneously while communicating between farmers, shearers, and staff to ensure a cost effective, efficient, safe, and high quality outcome.
  • Used tractors,, trailers, forklifts and various attachments to transport animals, feed, chemicals and fertiilisers necessary for smooth and efficient farm operations.
  • Inspected and repaired building, pens, yards, and fences for optimal efficiency, integrity, and safety
  • Conducted examinations, and performed emergency and preventative maintenance of machinery and implements
  • Administered feed supplements to sheep and other livestock.

Electrical Apprentice

JCAB Communications And Electrical
West Wyalong, NSW
07.2012 - 12.2013
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Adhered to AS3000 electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Performed testing and inspections on new and existing installations to ensure compliance with Australian standards.
  • Safely Operated machinery for digging trenches for underground powerlines

Education

High School Diploma -

Temora High School
Temora, NSW
2006

Skills

  • Multitasking and Prioritisation
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Responding to Difficult Customers
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Experienced plant operator
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Enthusiastic and Positive Personality

Timeline

Grounds Maintenance Worker /Agricultural Assistant

Temora High School
02.2022 - Current

Handyman

Self Employed
07.2019 - Current

Shearer /Farm Hand

Multiple Employers
07.2014 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

JCAB Communications And Electrical
07.2012 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

Temora High School
Christopher La Trobe