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Freya Coghlan

Labrador ,QLD

Summary

I have a diverse working background in multiple industries which makes me a well rounded professional employee ready to take on any challenge presented to me including 12 hour shift's.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Officer

Concentrix
Robina, QLD
03.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving their inquiries and concerns.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
  • Maintained a high level of product knowledge to effectively assist customers with accurate information and recommendations.
  • Completed data entry to record call notes, suggestions and questions.
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders.
  • Streamlined communication between customers and internal departments for timely issue resolution.

Traffic Controller

Costal Group Services
Chirn Park QLD
09.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
  • Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
  • Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
  • Assisted in minimizing road congestion during peak hours, by effectively managing traffic signals and controlling vehicle movement.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges such as severe weather or accidents, promptly adjusting strategies to maintain smooth traffic flow.
  • Stood for 10 hours with led traffic wand directing traffic.
  • Reduced accident rates at critical locations with the implementation of effective traffic control strategies.
  • Received recognition for consistently maintaining high levels of professionalism while interacting with drivers and pedestrians, promoting positive public relations.
  • Served as a valuable resource for resolving complex traffic-related issues, offering insights and recommendations based on extensive industry knowledge and experience.
  • Coordinated with other agencies toestablish proper traffic control during periods of construction or other events.
  • Strengthened interdepartmental relationships by collaborating with colleagues from various agencies, ensuring seamless coordination during joint operations.
  • Responded to citizen complaints to address community concerns and maintain public trust.

Furnace Operator

South 32
George Town, TAS
04.2017 - 04.2021
  • Conducted thorough end-of-shift handovers, communicating pertinent information to incoming operators for seamless transitions between shifts.
  • Enhanced furnace efficiency by conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Increased overall productivity by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and resolving them swiftly.
  • Improved product quality through close attention to detail and adherence to established procedures and standards.
  • Reduced downtime for repair work by monitoring furnace performance and addressing issues proactively.
  • Assisted in training new hires on furnace operation procedures, fostering a supportive learning environment for their professional growth.
  • Safeguarded product integrity by consistently adhering to company specifications during the heat-treating process.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork among coworkers, fostering open communication channels for increased collaboration within the department.
  • Upheld a strong commitment to environmental stewardship by adhering to regulatory compliance requirements and minimizing waste generation during production processes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling multiple furnaces simultaneously, adjusting priorities as needed based on shifting demands.
  • Maintained a safe working environment, following all safety protocols and guidelines during furnace operation.
  • Operated equipment such as lift trucks, bobcats and cranes to transport materials and products.
  • Maintained safe operations of furnace melting metal such as ferromanganese and silicomanganese .
  • Reacted calmly and quickly in emergency situations to best provide support for employees and seek additional help.
  • Documented daily activities efficiently and accurately with accurate company logs.
  • Closely watched employee use of tapping equipment, maintaining high standards of safety and quality in work zones.
  • 12 hour shifts

Laboratory Technician

South 32
George Town, TAS
03.2014 - 04.2021
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, muffle furnace, and xrf spectrometer's.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reducing downtime.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
  • Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
  • Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.
  • Supported regulatory compliance efforts through adherence to guidelines and thorough record-keeping practices.
  • Supported laboratory staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving complex problems and helping with special projects.
  • Registered and prepared samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization.
  • Maintained consumables and glassware inventory by receiving and inventorying incoming shipments.
  • Conducted analytical tests on in-coming raw materials prior to use in process.
  • Collaborated with other departments to establish cohesive laboratory operations.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • 12 hour shifts

Environmental Sampling

South 32
George Town Tas
04.2014 - 04.2017
  • Reduced sampling errors through diligent implementation of stratified random sampling methods during survey distribution.
  • Conducted fieldwork for geochemical sampling, stream sediment analysis, and soil sampling to identify potential mineral deposits.
  • Planned future sampling opportunities and special events.
  • Tested and maintained water quality with periodic sampling.
  • Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling of product quality.
  • Studied sampling techniques and their implications for generalizing results to populations.
  • Improved water quality by conducting regular sampling and analysis of various water sources.
  • Prioritized daily shipping schedules against shipping orders.
  • Streamlined shipping processes by implementing bulk shipping plans, reducing shipping costs per item sold.
  • Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups.
  • Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
  • Operated extruding, forming, pressing and compacting machines to shape and form metal materials.
  • 12 hour shifts

Education

Diploma Of Laboratory Technology -

TAFE Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
11.2014

Certificate III In Laboratory Skill - Science, Technology, And Society

TAFE Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
11.2014

Certificate IV In Laboratory Techniques - Science, Technology, And Society

TAFE Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
11.2014

Skills

  • Customer Support
  • Complaint Handling
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Focus
  • Call Center Operations
  • Call center experience
  • Inbound Call Management
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Microsoft Excel

Certification

White card

Bridge and Gantry crane

Radiation training

Red zone training

Forklift license

Driver's license

Isolation training

RSA

Timeline

Customer Service Officer

Concentrix
03.2024 - Current

Traffic Controller

Costal Group Services
09.2023 - Current

Furnace Operator

South 32
04.2017 - 04.2021

Environmental Sampling

South 32
04.2014 - 04.2017

Laboratory Technician

South 32
03.2014 - 04.2021

Diploma Of Laboratory Technology -

TAFE Tasmania

Certificate III In Laboratory Skill - Science, Technology, And Society

TAFE Tasmania

Certificate IV In Laboratory Techniques - Science, Technology, And Society

TAFE Tasmania
Freya Coghlan