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Certification
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Cooper Orrock

Brisbane City,QLD

Summary

Detail-oriented financial planning student with strong analytical skills and a commitment to helping clients achieve their financial goals. Experienced in client relationship management, tax compliance, and problem-solving. Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively. Eager to leverage diverse experiences in customer service and technical support to excel in a financial planning role. Recognized for leadership, teamwork, and a dedication to continuous improvement and client satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Applications Engineer

Volvo Trucks Australia
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate with Volvo truck dealerships to understand client needs and provide customized solutions for load and distance requirements.
  • Conduct weight estimation calculations and create CAD drawings, generating standard rating letters and reviewing technical restrictions for GVM increases.
  • Approve technical modifications, including horsepower uprates for Mack Australia, ensuring compliance with performance standards.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for dealers and customers, addressing performance issues and providing technical support for Mack Trucks.
  • Investigate potential enhancements to the weight estimation program by weighing Euro 6 trucks on the assembly line.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and reports, supporting continuous improvement initiatives and technical accuracy.

CEA Tax Help Volunteer

Australian Tax Office
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Trained by the ATO to assist the public in accurately lodging tax returns, focusing on individuals with annual incomes below $60,000.
  • Educated community members on tax processes, enhancing their understanding of tax obligations and benefits.
  • Provided one-on-one guidance, helping individuals navigate tax forms and requirements, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Developed strong communication skills by explaining complex tax information in an accessible manner.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities by addressing client inquiries and resolving filing issues effectively.
  • Contributed to a supportive environment, fostering financial literacy and confidence among participants.

Customer Service Assistant

Wildfire Sports
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Acquired niche product knowledge to effectively communicate with customers, providing tailored recommendations for sports products.
  • Conducted stocktaking and replenished inventory, ensuring shelves were well-stocked and organized.
  • Managed online orders and shipping processes, responding promptly to customer inquiries and ensuring a smooth transaction experience.
  • Assisted in maintaining store cleanliness and organization, contributing to a welcoming shopping environment.
  • Supported promotional events and in-store displays to enhance customer engagement and sales.

Crew Member

Young Endeavour Youth Challenge
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Selected to participate in a rigorous sailing expedition aboard the Young Endeavour, navigating from Brisbane to Mackay.
  • Led as the head navigator, utilizing maps and location beacons to guide the vessel through open waters.
  • Developed self-awareness, teamwork, and leadership skills in a challenging environment, fostering a strong sense of community responsibility.
  • Collaborated with the crew to learn and master sailing techniques on an old-English style tall ship within 10 days.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities by effectively addressing navigation challenges and enhancing crew communication.
  • Facilitated teamwork and cohesion among crew members, contributing to a successful and safe journey.

Retail Associate

Big W
11.2018 - 03.2023
  • Managed refunds and exchanges, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficient service resolution.
  • Operated as a cashier, handling transactions with accuracy and professionalism.
  • Leveraged technical expertise to oversee the technology counter, assisting customers with product inquiries.
  • Conducted stocktaking and replenished shelves, maintaining inventory levels and store organization.
  • Designed and implemented visually appealing displays, enhancing merchandising efforts.
  • Led register operations and performed end-of-day balancing to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Addressed customer issues, providing effective solutions to enhance the overall shopping experience.

Education

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering/Personal Financial Planning

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
11.2024

High School Diploma -

Ipswich Grammar School
Ipswich, QLD
11.2017

Skills

    Financial Analysis

    Client Relationship Management

    Tax Compliance

    Problem Solving

    Attention to Detail

    Organisational Skills

    Team Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Futurity Investment Group Scholarship 2023 - selected as one of few outstanding students to attend the FAAA Congress in Adelaide, highlighting exceptional potential in Financial Planning.
  • The Young Endeavour Award, Voyage 11/23, was bestowed in recognition of outstanding commitment to excellence, reflecting the core values of the Young Endeavour Youth Scheme. This prestigious award highlights leadership, teamwork, and a dedication to personal and community growth, underscoring the importance of these qualities in a challenging maritime environment.
  • 1st Place in Uni Sport Triathlon Nationals 2023 –
    St Kilda, March 24, 2023

Certification

  • MCO-3 Motorsports Composites for FSAE Teams conducted by PARTEC - These competencies form part of (PMB40116) Certificate IV in Polymer Technology

Hobbies

  • Regular Triathlon participant since 2020
  • Long / middle distance endurance running
  • Cycling
  • Swimming
  • Rock Climbing
  • 3D printing and component design

Timeline

Applications Engineer

Volvo Trucks Australia
08.2023 - Current

Crew Member

Young Endeavour Youth Challenge
07.2023 - 07.2023

Customer Service Assistant

Wildfire Sports
01.2023 - 08.2023

CEA Tax Help Volunteer

Australian Tax Office
07.2022 - 10.2022

Retail Associate

Big W
11.2018 - 03.2023

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering/Personal Financial Planning

Queensland University of Technology

High School Diploma -

Ipswich Grammar School
  • MCO-3 Motorsports Composites for FSAE Teams conducted by PARTEC - These competencies form part of (PMB40116) Certificate IV in Polymer Technology
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