Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Daniel Benge

Angle Vale,SA

Summary

Self Disciplined Corporal in the Australian Army who has extensive experience working in a team environment. A highly motivated individual who takes immense pride in all work undertaken. Excellent ability to thrive under pressure and am able to work to a deadline, whether it be as an individual or as a part of a team. A quick learner and love a hands on approach when it comes to understanding how things work. Always set high standards of myself and will not finish a task until it has been produced to an exceptional level.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporal- Signals Detachment Commander

ADF
08.2016 - Current
  • Lead & manage small teams of 2 - 10 personnel to achieve workplace goals & tasks.
  • Analysed directions & develop a plan to achieve goals & tasks.
  • Advise my platoon commander of individual soldier's performances.
  • Deliver training & assessments to 5 - 30 personnel in the workplace
  • Draft and/or submit performance reports (such as Performance Appraisal Reports (PARs) and Field Reports.
  • Communicate workplace requirements through effective written & verbal means to colleagues.
  • Supervise tactical operation of 1-3 personnel of communications equipment.
  • Perform duties of signals detachment commander.
  • Supervise establishment of secure communications and radio telephone (RATEL) procedures.
  • Responsible for cryptographic equipment within Command Posts' (CP).
  • Set-up, check, establish, monitor and maintain communications with radio, cryptographic and line communication equipment.
  • Hold and be responsible for codes and Signal Operating Instructions (SOI).
  • Advise commanders on employment and use of signals equipment and signal tactics applicable to operations.
  • Perform daily inspections on communications equipment (including radios).
  • Operate COMSEC and Cypher equipment.

Production Line Worker

Steggles Foods Biada Poultry
02.2015 - 07.2016
  • Packaged and labeled between 200 and 1000 products using automated equipment.
  • Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
  • Trained new employees by demonstrating operation of production line machinery.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.

Front of House Server

Zambrero
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Greeted 50-100 customers per shift and responded to requests for information.
  • Followed store opening and closing procedures to keep store secure and avoid erroneously setting off security alarms
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.

Front of House/Grill Cook

Mad Mex
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity 4-6 times per week.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Supervised new hires in food handling and safety protocols to boost knowledge and performance.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.

Cook

KFC
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity 2- 4 times per week.
  • Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers or griddles.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
  • Used kitchen equipment safely and reduced risk of injuries and burns.

Education

No Degree - Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Transfer)

University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW
2014

Newstep -

University of Newcastle, Ourimbah, NSW
11.2013

Higher School Certificate -

Northlakes High School, San Remo, NSW
2011

School Certificate -

Northlakes High School, San Remo, NSW
2009

Skills

  • Intermediate competence in Microsoft office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Organisation
  • Communication
  • Planning and Coordination

Timeline

Corporal- Signals Detachment Commander - ADF
08.2016 - Current
Production Line Worker - Steggles Foods Biada Poultry
02.2015 - 07.2016
Front of House Server - Zambrero
01.2014 - 01.2015
Front of House/Grill Cook - Mad Mex
01.2010 - 01.2014
Cook - KFC
01.2008 - 01.2009
University of Newcastle - No Degree, Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Transfer)
University of Newcastle - Newstep,
Northlakes High School - Higher School Certificate,
Northlakes High School - School Certificate,
Daniel Benge