Summary
Overview
Work History
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Certification
References
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Dariana Giraldo

Perth,Australia

Summary

Motivated and hardworking professional with a diverse background in the mining, waste management, and hospitality industries. Proven experience operating loaders and performing various utility roles across remote mine sites and council operations. Known for being punctual, safety-conscious, and an adaptable team player. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team while continuing to develop technical skills and industry knowledge.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waste Management Officer

Ballina Shire Council
04.2024 - Current
  • Operate loaders and weighbridge systems with precision and safety
  • Ensure compliance with environmental and workplace safety regulations
  • Maintain detailed records of waste processes, equipment usage, and incidents
  • Monitor and report site conditions and support environmental best practices
  • Provide assistance in day-to-day operations and site inspections

Traffic Controller

Spinifex - Byron Bay
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Directed traffic flow and managed pedestrian safety in dynamic work zones
  • Communicated effectively with site supervisors and fellow workers
  • Positioned signage and barriers, ensuring full compliance with safety standards
  • Monitored site activity and responded quickly to changing conditions

Customer Service & Barista

BP Ballina
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Delivered high-level customer service and resolved client concerns promptly
  • Prepared high-quality coffee and food orders while maintaining hygiene standards
  • Replenished stock, handled cash transactions, and maintained cleanliness
  • Built rapport with regular customers and supported training of new staff

Waste Management Officer

Reedy Creek Waste and Recycling Centre
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Operated weighbridge systems and managed waste stream documentation
  • Monitored and controlled recycling, composting, and disposal operations
  • Conducted regular site maintenance and ensured cleanliness standards
  • Assisted in educating customers on recycling processes and site rules

Utility All-Rounder

Carrapateena Mine (SA)
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Rotated across departments including housekeeping, catering, and groundskeeping
  • Maintained camp accommodation cleanliness and supplied amenities
  • Supported kitchen staff in food preparation and service duties
  • Assisted in bar and retail operations, ensuring smooth shift transitions

Housekeeping & All-Rounder

AMS Mt Buller
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Cleaned guest rooms and public areas, ensuring high presentation standards
  • Managed inventory of linen and cleaning supplies
  • Reported maintenance issues and ensured quick resolution
  • Assisted across multiple departments during peak seasons

Utility DIDO Worker

Tieri QLD
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Delivered housekeeping, tavern, and kitchen services at remote mining camp
  • Ensured accommodation areas were clean, stocked, and welcoming
  • Supported kitchen staff in prepping meals and dishwashing
  • Maintained high safety and cleanliness standards in all roles

Kitchen Hand & Front of House

Dinner is Served - Ballina
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Supported chefs with food preparation and maintained kitchen cleanliness
  • Took customer orders, served food, and managed deliveries
  • Made coffee and beverages; handled front-of-house tasks with professionalism
  • Ensured high standards of service during busy hours

Skills

  • Health and safety standards
  • Time management
  • Organizational abilities
  • Quick learner
  • Proactive work ethic
  • Reliable work ethic
  • Physical fitness
  • Pre-employment medicals
  • Drug screening
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Weighbridge systems
  • Data entry
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • Loader Operation Ticket
  • Traffic Controller Certification
  • White Card - Construction Induction
  • Barista Training
  • Data Entry Experience

References

  • Lloyd Isaacson, Manager, Assets Management & Resource Recovery, 0427 963 884
  • Lisa Moffatt, Supervisor, Prestige Professional Cleaning, 0416 132 712

Timeline

Waste Management Officer

Ballina Shire Council
04.2024 - Current

Kitchen Hand & Front of House

Dinner is Served - Ballina
02.2024 - 06.2024

Traffic Controller

Spinifex - Byron Bay
01.2024 - 04.2024

Customer Service & Barista

BP Ballina
08.2023 - 01.2024

Housekeeping & All-Rounder

AMS Mt Buller
06.2023 - 09.2023

Waste Management Officer

Reedy Creek Waste and Recycling Centre
02.2023 - 12.2023

Utility DIDO Worker

Tieri QLD
10.2022 - 10.2022

Utility All-Rounder

Carrapateena Mine (SA)
08.2022 - 01.2023
Dariana Giraldo