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Clinton Cotter

Doreen,VIC

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver, assembly and installer.

Urban Design
Cambellfield, Victoria
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Delivered street furniture, shelters, and bin surrounds to enhance public spaces.
  • Installed equipment across multiple locations to support operational needs.
  • Assembled street furniture, shelters, and bin surrounds.

Building and maintenance services

Self employed
Doreen, Victoria
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Subcontracted to a local handyman business.
  • Provided handyman services for On the Ball Handyman Services, focusing on home repairs and maintenance.
  • Did insurance work for Johns Lyng Group? I worked in Regional Victoria.
  • Works included painting, repair work on building matters, making safes, roofing, and water damage.
  • Covid stopped us from traveling to regional Victoria.

Oshc Co-ordinator

Laurimar Primary School
Doreen, Victoria
02.2016 - 02.2018
  • Responsibilities included making sure children were well cared for.
  • Looking after accounts and invoicing. Running and planning of meetings and PDs.
  • Menus were created by me on a monthly basis, with one special breakfast and one special afternoon tea every week.
  • Caring for and cooking for an average of 80 to 100 children.
  • I created a garden area at the school with 20 garden beds. The garden is utilized by the OSHC program. The vegetables and fruit are then used in the Oshc program or given to parents to use.

Grounds and Facilities Manager

Laurimar Primary School
Doreen, Victoria
12.2013 - 02.2016
  • My responsibilities for this position included.
  • Ensuring that the school was always looking neat and tidy, and that the grounds were always looking respectable.
  • Creating new garden areas.
  • Utilizing my carpentry background, I was able to manage most of the issues that arose around the school, unless a certain trade was needed.
  • Painting, fixing holes in walls, fixing issues with doors, fixing decks, balustrades, and basic plumbing issues.
  • While at Laurimar Primary, I was able to create, plan, and implement a number of different projects for the school. These included.

New Prep Sandpit, Daniel Morcombe Memorial Garden, Community Garden.

Project management in relation to the RSL cenotaph. And a new undercover area.

Cook and small business owner

Self employed
doreen, Victoria
01.2006 - 12.2013
  • During this period of time I was a stay at home father for my 3 children.
  • I created my own business, which entailed making and selling sweets and desserts.
  • I sold to 12 different cafes and restaurants on a weekly basis. I also created wedding cakes and macaron towers for different events.
  • I rented a kitchen at Rivers of Yarrambat, where I was able to cook most of the macarons for the week.

Inward Sea Freight Supervisor

Mainfrieght
Tullamarine, Victoria
02.2000 - 02.2004
  • I was responsible for administering all inward sea freight from all Asian Ports.
  • I had to deal with Customs on a daily basis, registering the goods the goods and making sure goods were cleared to release to customers.
  • The job involved a great deal of phone contact with clients and also Seafreight operators from all Asian countries.

Apprentice Carpenter

FJM Building Services
Wattle Glen, Victoria
01.1996 - 02.2000
  • I worked as a carpenter for four years. I was able to work autonomously and complete jobs from a plan. In the last year of working in that position, I commenced and completed my first year of my apprenticeship.

Education

High School Diploma -

Box Forest Secondary
Glenroy, VIC
11-1995

Skills

  • Able to work on my own or in a bigger team
  • Team management
  • Time management
  • Judgment and decision making
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Self-motivated
  • I believe in trying to do things myself before making that phone call
  • Coordination
  • Project management
  • Maintenance and repair

Timeline

Driver, assembly and installer.

Urban Design
09.2021 - 12.2021

Building and maintenance services

Self employed
01.2019 - 09.2021

Oshc Co-ordinator

Laurimar Primary School
02.2016 - 02.2018

Grounds and Facilities Manager

Laurimar Primary School
12.2013 - 02.2016

Cook and small business owner

Self employed
01.2006 - 12.2013

Inward Sea Freight Supervisor

Mainfrieght
02.2000 - 02.2004

Apprentice Carpenter

FJM Building Services
01.1996 - 02.2000

High School Diploma -

Box Forest Secondary
Clinton Cotter