Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Accomplishments
References
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Declan Upston

Corio,VIC

Summary

Resourceful participant at Hands On Learning with honed carpentry skills and a strong focus on teamwork and problem-solving. Proven technical proficiency in home improvement projects, demonstrating reliability and initiative. Experienced in culinary arts, showcasing effective communication and creativity in diverse tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Participant

Hands On Learning (HOL)
Corio, Australia
01.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Woodworking Program at Northern Bay College
  • Learned carpentry and hands-on crafting skills
  • Built various woodwork projects using tools and safety procedures
  • Developed problem-solving, focus, and teamwork through practical projects
  • Woodworking Program at Northern Bay College

Personal Projects

For Mum
Corio, Australia
01.2021 - Current
  • Completed various home improvement tasks, including patching and painting walls, installing dishwasher, and rearranging storage spaces ect.
  • Redesigned personal living space with emphasis on detail and functionality.
  • Assisted with small renovation projects, gaining hands-on experience with tools and problem-solving.
  • Engaged in cooking elective at school and prepared meals in class and at home.
  • Cooked meals for family, demonstrating initiative, creativity, and responsibility in kitchen.

Education

Year 9 -

Northern Bay College - Goldsworthy Campus
Goldsworthy, VIC
04.2025

Years 6 To 8 -

Northern Bay College - Wexford Campus
Corio, VIC
12-2024

Prep To Year 5 -

Lara Lake Primary School
Lara, VIC
12-2021

Skills

  • Technical proficiency
  • Adaptability to systems
  • Problem solving
  • Basic repair skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Reliability and initiative
  • Culinary skills

Projects

Independently completed various home improvement tasks, such as patching and painting walls, installing a dishwasher, and rearranging storage spaces Redesigned and decorated personal living space with attention to detail and functionality Regularly assist with small renovation jobs around the house, gaining hands-on experience with tools and problem-solving Highly engaged in the cooking elective at school and enjoy preparing meals both in class and at home Occasionally cook meals for family, showing initiative, creativity, and a willingness to take responsibility in the kitchen

Accomplishments

  • Earned a award for achieving a distinction in the Australian Mathematics Competition for ranking in the top 20% across the Oceanic region, and placed in the top 10% in the Senior Division of the Maths Olympiad

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Participant

Hands On Learning (HOL)
01.2021 - Current

Personal Projects

For Mum
01.2021 - Current

Year 9 -

Northern Bay College - Goldsworthy Campus

Years 6 To 8 -

Northern Bay College - Wexford Campus

Prep To Year 5 -

Lara Lake Primary School
Declan Upston