Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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helping the church out/ministry
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Daniel Gourlay

Dandenong,VIC

Summary

Driven and adaptable professional with a rich background in volunteer work at VSK and extensive experience as a Gardener, showcasing a blend of organizational skills and a positive attitude. Excelled in event planning, fundraising, and enhancing garden aesthetics, significantly contributing to community service and environmental awareness. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities, achieving impactful results. Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact. Energetic Volunteer offering outstanding telephone etiquette, social media and interpersonal skills. Well-trained individual with past experience working with children and elderly people. Punctual and dedicated to service. Caring professional prepared to deliver case management and client advocacy. Dedicated to helping others achieve progress toward goals and meet specific needs. Wide-ranging knowledge of applicable services and professionals appropriate for clients. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

VSK
2024.05 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • My last fundraiser was at VSK doing 24 hour treadmill challenge on 24 of may.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Supported public relations efforts by representing an organization at various community events, building positive relationships with potential supporters.
  • Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
  • Provided administrative support to department leads to help organize events and fundraisers.
  • Managed administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and budgeting for program success.
  • Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.

Gardener

Grandparents
2023.01 - Current
  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Maintained healthy gardens by timely pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and pest control measures.
  • Enhanced garden aesthetics by implementing creative landscape designs and plant arrangements.
  • Worked with residential clients to design flower beds and container gardens.
  • Preserved structural integrity of landscapes with proper tree care procedures such as pruning branches and removing deadwood.
  • Optimized garden functionality with strategic placement of features like pathways, seating areas, and focal points for visual interest.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.

Education

No Degree -

Australian Christian Homeschooling
Melbourne, VIC
12.2026

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Community Service
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Relationship Building
  • Professional Appearance
  • Fundraising Events
  • Disability Awareness
  • Administrative tasks
  • Reliability
  • Active Listening
  • Self Motivation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Emotional awareness
  • Decision-Making
  • Team building
  • Task Prioritization
  • Goal Setting
  • Friendly and Professional
  • Problem-Solving
  • Social Media Posting
  • Research
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Client relations strength

helping the church out/ministry

Communal and volunteer work across many occasions and spreading the gospel

Timeline

Volunteer

VSK
2024.05 - Current

Gardener

Grandparents
2023.01 - Current

No Degree -

Australian Christian Homeschooling
Daniel Gourlay