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Skills
Certification
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Elizabeth Jordaan

Hillcrest,Australia

Summary

Proven leader and innovative designer, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency by 15% at Frynem Engineering through strategic material cost reductions. Skilled in inventory management and team leadership, I excel in delivering service excellence across roles, from GIS Engineer to Shop Assistant, ensuring client satisfaction and compliance at Protea Delights.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shop Assistant (Supervisor)

Protea Delights
Browns Plains, Australia
03.2024 - Current
  • Manage daily opening and closing procedures.
  • Interacted with clients ensuring satisfaction.
  • Processed payments efficiently.
  • Conduct weekly audits of stock quantities.
  • Reviewed and verified incoming shipments against purchase orders.
  • Restocked shelves regularly.
  • Verified accuracy of received stock in Company system.
  • Maintained shop and product cleanliness.
  • Supervised alcohol sales compliance with establishment's license.
  • Conducted in-house training sessions for new hires.

Owner/Designer/Laser Operator

Lazergenix & Custom Vinyl Designs
Hillcrest, Australia
08.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw business operations focusing on product design and cutting.
  • Contracted by multiple engineering firms over eighteen months to handle all designs and cuts.
  • Interpreting design plans and blueprints.
  • Specialized in working with wood, acrylic, aluminum, and vinyl.
  • Leveraged analytical thinking for a 15% reduction in material expenses.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.

Sign Maker

Sterling Products
, Australia
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Set up and operate CNC machines.
  • Interpreted technical blueprints.
  • Utilized measuring equipment to ensure completed work aligned with specifications.
  • Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of OH&S system requirements.
  • Contributed to sign production as part of the fabrication team.
  • Skilled in utilizing hand and power tools.
  • Preserved factory cleanliness, safety, and security.

Designer

Frynem Engineering
Hillcrest, Australia
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Set up CNC machine and laser cutter.
  • Crafted bespoke projects utilizing plexiglass, wood, and aluminum.
  • Kept factory clean to ensure safety.

Aged Care / Disability Support Worker

Goodwin
Canberra, Australia
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing and eating.
  • Updated care records to align with company policies.
  • Reported problems, concerns, and issues to office.
  • Supported medication administration per healthcare provider instructions.
  • Created trust with clients through personal connections and understanding individual needs.
  • Handle medical emergencies promptly

Cleaner

Magic for Mums
Canberra, Australia
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Cleaned customer premises adhering to tight schedules.

Owner/Designer/Laser Operator

Moi Creations
, South Africa
10.2017 - 12.2019
  • Developed unique corporate gifts and awards.
  • Oversaw management of over 300 customers, marketing initiatives, invoices and quotes.
  • Produced tailored products matching client and proposed requirements.
  • Secured long-term accounts through strategic client relations.
  • Analyzed client business and operational needs.
  • Implemented accurate pricing based on market analysis of trends.

GIS Engineer/Remote Sensing

Geo Terra Image and Total Geo-spatial Information Solutions
, South Africa
05.2011 - 10.2017
  • Developed maps, tables and reports using GIS technology.
  • Coordinated data entry tasks, incorporating Surveyor General's attributes into company systems.
  • Processed batches ranging from 200 to 5,000 records each.
  • Designed high-resolution shapefiles per customer project requirements.
  • Developed methodologies for collecting and integrating additional data into current research.
  • Reviewed and amended digital cartographic data.
  • Evaluated client business requirements to recommend suitable solutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Garsfontein High School
South Africa
12-1992

Skills

  • Experienced in Software Usage
  • Effective Time Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Financial Account Management
  • Service Excellence
  • Autonomous Task Management
  • Inventory Management

Certification

  • Food Safety
  • Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
  • Responsible Management of Licensed Venues (RMLV)

Software Knowledge

ArcGIS 

ReMAP 

Microsoft Office 

CorelDraw 

Signmaster 

EnRoute

Xero 

Square

Other

Fully COVID-19 vaccinated, Valid Driver’s License, Australian Permanent Resident / Full Working Rights

Affiliations

  • Love the outdoors
  • Passion for helping people
  • Focused on great customer experience

Languages

Afrikaans
Full Professional
English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shop Assistant (Supervisor)

Protea Delights
03.2024 - Current

Sign Maker

Sterling Products
05.2023 - 06.2023

Designer

Frynem Engineering
02.2022 - 01.2023

Owner/Designer/Laser Operator

Lazergenix & Custom Vinyl Designs
08.2021 - Current

Aged Care / Disability Support Worker

Goodwin
01.2021 - 12.2021

Cleaner

Magic for Mums
01.2020 - 12.2020

Owner/Designer/Laser Operator

Moi Creations
10.2017 - 12.2019

GIS Engineer/Remote Sensing

Geo Terra Image and Total Geo-spatial Information Solutions
05.2011 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Garsfontein High School
Elizabeth Jordaan