Curtis Stephens
Oakleigh South,VIC
Summary
Currently in my first year of a Construction Management (Honours) course at RMIT and am eager to use my strong problem solving skills, teamwork skills and strong work ethic in an industry related job where I can put my current studies into application. I am reliable, ambitious, enthusiastic and confident and I am keen to acquire new skills to complement my ongoing studies in the future. I am also excited to excel in my workplace and be a positive team member with my peers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operator
ALDI
Dandenong South, VIC
01.2024 - Current
- Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assisted with physical inventories as required.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved products and materials by hand or using trucks and other equipment.
- Organized the warehouse in an efficient manner to facilitate locating merchandise quickly.
- Ensured safety policies were followed at all times while working in the warehouse environment.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any issues that arose during shifts.
- Provided assistance to co-workers when needed or requested.
- Followed proper safety protocols when operating machinery in the warehouse.
- Cleaned, maintained and organized the warehouse area daily.
Painter Labourer
Purple Hills Painting
Melbourne, VIC
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Prepared surfaces for painting by washing, scraping and sanding them.
- Applied primer on walls and ceilings prior to painting.
- Cleaned up job site after work completion.
- Operated a variety of power tools such as paint sprayers, rollers and brushes.
- Carried out minor repairs to damaged surfaces before painting them.
- Kept records of all supplies used during each job including paint colors, amounts and brands used.
- Followed instructions given by supervisor regarding specific tasks that need to be performed.
- Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
- Protected exposed surfaces from harmful substances by setting up drop cloths, plastic or paper.
- Received work orders from supervisors and clients to determine scope of work, materials needed and other job requirements.
Warehouse Dock Worker
Direct Freight Express
Dandenong South, Victoria
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
- Positioned lifting devices to move loaded pallets, skids and boxes to designated areas.
- Checked load-related documentation to promote completeness and accuracy.
- Contributed ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
- Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
- Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
- Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
- Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
Fresh Produce Team Member
Coles
Berwick, Victoria
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Opened boxes and stocked products in appropriate sections.
- Built displays and arranged department products to create attractive presentations, highlighting featured and seasonal items.
- Rotated stock to maintain freshness.
- Answered shopper questions regarding shelf life and appropriate produce storage.
- Assisted customers with product, promotion and policy information.
- Monitored work environment to maintain safety, cleanliness and organization.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved heavy products using material loading equipment.
- Identified and quickly handled spill clean-up.
- Followed company guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing work surfaces and equipment.
- Checked prices and located products for customers.
- Greeted customers and offered to help locate produce items.
- Removed expired and overripe items to provide freshest options and eliminate health risks.
- Stocked, rotated and faced products with attention to product quality and expiration dates.
Fast Food Crew Member
KFC
Berwick, Victoria
04.2020 - 05.2022
- Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils.
- Followed company safety standards for food quality and sanitation procedures.
- Promoted food items, beverages and desserts to increase sales.
- Modified requested menu items in POS system to customize orders.
- Worked with teammates and openly invited coaching from management team.
- Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers for easy transport.
- Processed transactions and made change for cash payments or accepted credit cards, debit cards and gift cards.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.
- Completed side tasks by restocking condiments and cleaning refrigerators.
- Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks by following company guidelines.
- Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized.
- Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders.
- Operated grills, deep fryers and griddles safely to avoid accidents or injury.
- Accepted the role as a crew trainer, to train new employees and share workplace experience
Education
Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) -
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne, VIC10-2027
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Beaconhills College Village Campus
Berwick, VIC12.2022
Skills
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Attention to Detail
- Quality Inspections
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
- Cleaning and Organization
- Materials Handling and Transport
- Time Management
- Sorting and Labeling
- Storage Organization
- Warehouse Operations
- Clean Driving Record
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Aconex certified
Accomplishments
- 2022 Senior School House Captain
- Extensive school representation across multiple sporting programs and public speaking
- SEISA leadership camp certification
- 2015 Dux of French
- Academic excellence in Maths, French, Biology, English, Physical education
- Beaconsfield Cricket Club Vice Captain (2018-2020)
Timeline
Warehouse Operator
ALDI
01.2024 - Current
Painter Labourer
Purple Hills Painting
06.2023 - 12.2023
Warehouse Dock Worker
Direct Freight Express
01.2023 - 06.2023
Fresh Produce Team Member
Coles
05.2022 - 06.2023
Fast Food Crew Member
KFC
04.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) -
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Beaconhills College Village Campus
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