Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Life Experience
References
Personal Information
Affiliations
Timeline
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Finlay Hoare

Montrose,VIC

Summary

Dynamic nursing student with 2.5 years as a Traffic Controller at Utilities Traffic Management, excelling in time management and effective communication. Proven ability to advocate for patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal outcomes. Skilled in problem-solving and maintaining organization in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Traffic Controller

Utilities Traffic Management
, VIC
07.2022 - 09.2024
  • Working as a casual traffic controller for the past 2 ½ years has been a great experience and a handy job while studying as a nursing student.
  • This job has taught me to be prompt and well-organised and taught me how to think more quickly on my feet.

Nursing Placement

Martin Luther Homes
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • As part of the diploma of nursing at Box Hill Institute, 80 hours of placement were needed to pass the first semester of this course.
  • While at Martin Luther Homes, I worked alongside the PCA and Nursing staff, being exposed to the basics of toileting and showering residents, wound dressings and medication rounds with the EN.
  • Learning to work with multidisciplinary teams and how they work together to bring about the best outcomes for all their residents was eye-opening and taught me how to use my skills and knowledge effectively and promptly.

Contractor

MMA Offshore
Werribee
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Contracted to WOOD Group/Melbourne Water for the replacement and reinstalment of diffuser racks.
  • It consists of three working components, the diving, pressure cleaning of the racks along with dogging a crane, and the final disassembly and re-asssembly of the diffusers.
  • Responsibilities: The cleaning and transporting of the diffuser racks.
  • Inspecting each diffuser rack was completed correctly and fit for purpose.
  • Dogging the crane.

Gardener

Redgum Garden Care
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Maintain gardens (public and private residence), lawn mowing, weeding, pruning, hedging, and general overall maintenance for presentation of properties.

Barman

The Compasses Inn
Gomshall, United Kingdom
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Company Overview: Gomshall, Guildford, United Kingdom
  • In a live-in position at an English Public House, I learned to respect other people’s cultures and points of view.
  • There were periods of time when I was the only employee with English as a first language.
  • The accommodation was not always clean, and I learned resilience and how to push through situations that tested me as a person.
  • Key Responsibilities: Servicing customer drinks and food.
  • Responsible for changing beer kegs.
  • Gomshall, Guildford, United Kingdom

Kitchen Hand

Flame Trees Burger Bar
Ferntree Gully, Australia
04.2018 - 06.2019
  • Company Overview: Ferntree Gully, and Bayswater
  • Prepared food, including making the burgers from scratch.
  • Ensured the order of each table was correct prior to the food being delivered to the customer’s table.
  • Cleaned and washed the dishes from the night’s service and prepared the kitchen for the next night’s work, ensuring all equipment was clean and the area was safe.
  • Ferntree Gully, and Bayswater

Crew Member

McDonald's
Kilsyth, Australia
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Company Overview: Kilsyth, Melbourne
  • Taking customer orders using a register.
  • Worked cooperatively with a group of young people to ensure excellent customer service was delivered in a timely manner.
  • Dealing with customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • The restaurant was extremely busy and there was a requirement to work at a fast pace, whilst ensuring the orders were correctly packed, the money collected, and change given accurately, and all the time with a smile on your face.
  • I learned how to be resilient to the constant high customer flow and juggling many orders.
  • Kilsyth, Melbourne

Education

Diploma of Nursing -

Box Hill Institute
Lilydale, VIC
04-2025

Ringwood Secondary College
Ringwood, VIC
01.2017

Edinburgh College
01.2014

Skills

  • Organized
  • Patient advocacy
  • Proactive approach
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Autonomous work
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • Forklift license
  • Dogging Ticket
  • White Card
  • Telehandler ticket
  • First Aid Certificate

Life Experience

  • Gained cross-cultural awareness and adaptability by living and traveling extensively throughout Europe
  • Strengthened problem-solving and planning abilities while navigating new countries, and managing logistics independently
  • Developed communication skills through interactions in diverse linguistic and cultural environments

References

  • Denise Baker, Box Hill Educator, Lilydale
  • Annette Mayston, Box Hill Clinical Placement Coordinator, 0401 048 896

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 05/25/99

Affiliations

  • Tennis
  • Golf

Timeline

Nursing Placement

Martin Luther Homes
09.2023 - 10.2023

Traffic Controller

Utilities Traffic Management
07.2022 - 09.2024

Contractor

MMA Offshore
06.2021 - 02.2022

Gardener

Redgum Garden Care
06.2020 - 06.2021

Barman

The Compasses Inn
07.2019 - 10.2019

Kitchen Hand

Flame Trees Burger Bar
04.2018 - 06.2019

Crew Member

McDonald's
02.2018 - 04.2019

Diploma of Nursing -

Box Hill Institute

Ringwood Secondary College

Edinburgh College
Finlay Hoare