- Gardening
- DIY and Home Improvement
- Cooking
- I like working with my hands and fixing things. Model cars
- Music
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Woodworking
- Video Gaming
- Camping
- Motorsports
- Fishing / crabbing
- Ten pin bowling
Hi, I’m
Eric James Leslie Brown
Car detailer
Townsville,QLD
Summary
Hard working caring person with experience in assisting with daily activities , providing emotional and mental support, managing household tasks and helping them access the community.
I have a proven ability to ensure physical comfort, safety and well being . Demonstrating commitment to promoting patient independence.
My former experience is caring for a family member for over 2 years. I am skilled at personal care, lifting, bathing, dressing, assisting and cooking meals and dining while ensuring a safe environment.
I also organised and transported her to shopping, days out, doctors, social events and appointments to help her maintain her independence in the community. I also encouraged her to attend lifestyle and recreational activities she was interested in.
I am currently looking to make a career change after almost 8 years and feel I am best suited to a role as a support worker. I have recently obtained my blue card and first aid certificate so I am keen to start employment as soon as possible . I am willing to do any further certification required to fulfil this position .
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Pickerings Auto Group
Car Detailer
10.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
- Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
- Utilized effective time management skills to balance multiple projects simultaneously without sacrificing quality or efficiency.
- Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
- Completed timely and thorough car details for increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
- Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
- Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Achieved superior results through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of car detailing.
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Assisted with inventory control measures, ensuring adequate stock levels of necessary supplies at all times.
- Boosted interior cleanliness, shampooing carpets and treating leather seats.
Ford
Car Detailer
03.2017 - 10.2017
Job overview
- Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
- Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Improved overall vehicle appearance with the use of professional-grade equipment and products.
- Achieved superior results through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of car detailing.
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Adhered to safety protocols while using chemicals and equipment to protect both employees and customers'' property.
- Applied protective agents, including sealants, to protect surfaces.
- Ensured proper care for luxury and classic vehicles, utilizing specialized techniques and products designed specifically for these automobiles.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues.
May Brown. ( Aunty )
Personal Carer
01.2015 - 02.2017
Job overview
- Provided emotional support during difficult times, offering companionship and empathy to enhance mental wellbeing.
- Facilitated activities of daily living such as grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene for increased self-esteem and confidence.
- Provided safe mobility support to help May move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted in medication management for accurate administration.
- Provided transportation to medical appointments and social engagements, supporting her independence and community involvement.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with meal planning, preparation
- Improved her mobility through the implementation of gentle customized exercise programs and taking her to water aerobics.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep Mays bedroom clean.
- Assisted with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Assisted May in and out of wheelchairs using safe lifting and transporting techniques
- Maintained a safe environment
- Engaged in meaningful conversation to improve quality of life
- Encouraged and supported May to engage in lifestyle and recreational activities in the home and community she was interested in.
Orrcon Steel
Fork Lift Driver / General Labourer
01.2013 - 01.2015
Job overview
- Streamlined inventory management with accurate tracking of items using barcode scanners and documentation systems.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and protocols during all lift driving tasks.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating lift trucks and other material handling equipment.
- Ensured proper load balancing for safe transport of materials across various distances within the facility.
- Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Education
Australia Wide First Aid Townsville, QLD
No Degree from First Aid
08-2025
Kingston High School Kingston, QLD
High School Diploma
12-2017
Townsville TAFE Townsville, QLD
Cert 1 in Mechanical
12-2010
Gympie TAFE Gympie, QLD
No Degree from Certificate 1 in Engineering
12-2008
Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Team cooperation
- Reliable and responsible
- Calm and pleasant demeanor
- Compassionate
- Trust worthy
- Hard working
- Punctual
- Kind and caring nature
Interests
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Work Type
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Career advancementReference
Craig McGrath - Pickerings Auto Group ( Manager )
Ronald Frew - Family friend 8 years 0410422526
Sylvia David - Family friend 7 years 0424499844
Certification
- Australian wide statement of attainment First aid certificate 2025
- Qld Blue Card 2025
Timeline
Car Detailer
Pickerings Auto Group
10.2017 - Current
Car Detailer
Ford
03.2017 - 10.2017
Personal Carer
May Brown. ( Aunty )
01.2015 - 02.2017
Fork Lift Driver / General Labourer
Orrcon Steel
01.2013 - 01.2015
Australia Wide First Aid
No Degree from First Aid
Kingston High School
High School Diploma
Townsville TAFE
Cert 1 in Mechanical
Gympie TAFE
No Degree from Certificate 1 in Engineering
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