Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Current Driver's License and own Vehicle
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Declan D'Arcy

Kambah,ACT

Summary

I am a recent graduate of the ANU who jumped at the opportunity to work in the conservation sector. I am a driven, eager to learn, and passionate about these animals, having owned a number of parrots myself. I am organised, goal-driven and able to work independently under stressful and physically taxing conditions. I'm willing to take on additional responsibility where required and am driven by both the desire to work in the conservation sector and an eagerness to learn more about the natural world.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Scrutiny Assistant (Return of Materials)

Australian Electoral Commission
05.2022 - 05.2022

My role during the 2022 election It was to coordinate with the Officer In Charge to ensure that scrutinies were following procedure and that ballots and electoral materials were correctly and securely packaged before I transported them to an outposted hub.


  • Ability to work long shifts at odd hours
  • Ability to grasp and adhere to training and procedures
  • Able to effectively work independently
  • Able to work under time pressure in a physically demanding conditions

Cafe Coordinator

McDonald's Erindale
03.2018 - 09.2021
  • Managed daily cafe operations, including opening the cafe, ensuring efficiency, and managing a team of up to 5 individuals
  • Provided training and supervision for new staff members on cafe policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to ensure functionality.
  • Effectively maintained communication between my team and floor managers in a high stress environment.
  • Consistently able to work long shifts beginning at irregular times, often as early as 5am.

Cafe Worker

Therapy Cafe & Catering
01.2013 - 11.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized café environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Worked alongside fellow team members in achieving a smooth workflow during peak hours.
  • Interacted with customers in order to provide the most satisfactory experience possible.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Evolution, Ecology And Organismal Biology

Australian National University
Canberra, ACT
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Pimlico State High School
Pimlico, QLD
12.2017

Skills

  • Have experience with wildlife survey and conservation principles
  • Ability to work under stressful and or physically demanding conditions
  • Able to effectively engage with and apply training materials or procedure
  • Able to effectively work with others
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management and Decision making

Current Driver's License and own Vehicle

I have both my full Driver's License and access to a vehicle that can reliably transport myself to and from the work site

Timeline

Scrutiny Assistant (Return of Materials)

Australian Electoral Commission
05.2022 - 05.2022

Cafe Coordinator

McDonald's Erindale
03.2018 - 09.2021

Cafe Worker

Therapy Cafe & Catering
01.2013 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Science - Evolution, Ecology And Organismal Biology

Australian National University

High School Diploma -

Pimlico State High School
Declan D'Arcy