ISHAAN CHAND
Marsden Park,Australia
Summary
A highly motivated and skilled professional with a diverse background in commerce, finance, information technology, and cybersecurity. Demonstrated expertise in customer service, sales, administrative tasks, and technical operations. Additionally, a dedicated professional athlete representing Fiji in international competitions, holding national records in long jump, and excelling in multiple sports including soccer, rugby, badminton, and sprinting events.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Garage Door Installer
Emu Garage Doors
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Installed and serviced garage doors, lifting heavy components and selecting appropriate tools for installations.
- Developed expertise in handling tensioned parts such as springs and cables necessary for door installations.
- Ensured proper safety precautions, maintaining a clean and safe workspace.
- Conducted routine maintenance tasks, including tightening hardware and checking for loose bolts and screws.
- Enhanced customer service skills by effectively addressing client inquiries and concerns.
Produce & Meat Department Associate/Acting Manager
Coles Supermarket
11.2023 - 07.2025
- Managed produce and meat departments, overseeing inventory, sales, and customer interactions.
- Performed gap scans, scheduled counts, markdowns, price changes, promotional repricing, and low/high captures.
- Operated pallet jacks and managed product heights to meet safety and visual standards.
- Practiced "clean as you go" and FIFO (First In, First Out) methods to maintain cleanliness and product freshness.
- Provided positive communication with customers and team members, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Gained experience in the deli section, including cooking and preparation tasks.
- Ensured cleanliness and hygiene in the meat department, eliminating contamination risks.
- Followed safety protocols regarding proper footwear, clothing, and equipment handling.
- Managed product loads using trolleys and cages, efficiently restocking shelves.
- Conducted proper procedures for cutting, packaging, and labeling products across various departments.
Crew Member
McDonald's Australia
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated efficiently in fast-paced food preparation areas including grills and fry stations.
- Developed excellent customer communication and interaction skills.
- Remained focused and calm under pressure, fulfilling customer orders accurately and promptly.
Administrative Officer
Safety Automotive Spares
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Managed administrative duties, sales operations, and inventory control while interacting effectively with customers.
- Balanced responsibilities effectively while simultaneously completing high school studies.
Sales Representative
Quality Automotive Spares
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Conducted sales activities, maintained customer relationships, and managed accurate sales records.
- Enhanced multitasking and time management skills by balancing sales responsibilities with academic studies.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Information Technology (Cyber Security)
New Cambridge College
Sydney, NSW10.2025
Bachelor's Degree - Finance
University of the South Pacific
05.2023
High School - undefined
Natabua High School
12.2022
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills: Team Building Conflict Resolution Customer Service Networking Relationship Building
- Organizational Skills: Time Management Prioritization Multitasking Attention to Detail Planning Budgeting Scheduling
- Leadership Skills: Decision-Making Problem-Solving Mentoring Coaching Delegating Motivating Inspiring
- Analytical Skills: Critical Thinking Research Data Interpretation
- Adaptability: Quick Learning Working Under Pressure Handling Change
- Emotional Intelligence: Self-Awareness Self-Regulation Empathy Motivation Resilience
Accomplishments
- Successfully balanced full-time studies and part-time employment, demonstrating strong time management and reliability.
- Recognized for maintaining high accuracy in stock rotation and quality checks at Coles, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
- Achieved consistent above-average customer service ratings at McDonald’s by delivering fast, friendly, and accurate service in high-pressure environments.
- Assisted in the installation and servicing of garage doors, learning to adapt quickly to hands-on technical tasks outside of formal training.
- Founded Ixern, a small business project focused on digital products and design, showing initiative and entrepreneurial drive.
- Completed multiple industry certifications and IT training workshops, strengthening professional knowledge in cybersecurity, privacy, and cloud technologies.
- Volunteered time to assist peers with ICT coursework and troubleshooting, reinforcing collaborative learning and knowledge sharing.
Certification
- Certificate IV in Information Technology (in progress)
- ICTCLD602 – Manage Information Security Compliance of Cloud Service Deployment (Statement of Attainment)
- ICTICT618 – Manage IP, Ethics and Privacy in an ICT Environment (Statement of Attainment)
- ICTCYS612 – Design and Implement Virtualised Cyber Security Infrastructure (Statement of Attainment)
- BSBXCS402 – Promote Workplace Cyber Security Awareness (Statement of Attainment)
- And etc.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Limited Working
Interests
- Athletics & Fitness – Passionate about sprinting, long jump, and relay events; broke school records and won medals at national level competitions
- Soccer & Team Sports – Active in soccer and rugby league, developing teamwork, leadership, and strategy skills
- Technology & Cybersecurity – Strong interest in IT, cloud services, and cybersecurity, with ongoing professional training
- Entrepreneurship & Business – Founder of a small business project (Ixern); interested in innovation, startups, and business growth
- Finance & Accounting – Keen on financial management and analysis; exploring personal finance, budgeting, and investment strategies
- Mathematics – Winner of multiple school mathematics competitions, showcasing analytical skills and problem-solving ability
- Gaming & Strategy – Enjoy sports and strategy-based games that improve quick decision-making and creativity
Timeline
Garage Door Installer
Emu Garage Doors
06.2024 - 07.2025
Produce & Meat Department Associate/Acting Manager
Coles Supermarket
11.2023 - 07.2025
Crew Member
McDonald's Australia
08.2023 - 01.2024
Administrative Officer
Safety Automotive Spares
05.2020 - 12.2022
Sales Representative
Quality Automotive Spares
11.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Finance
University of the South Pacific
High School - undefined
Natabua High School
Advanced Diploma - Information Technology (Cyber Security)
New Cambridge College
Sports Achievements
- Gold and Silver Medalist at the Fiji National Games, representing a prominent school at a national level.
- Broke multiple school athletics records in sprinting events, earning recognition for outstanding performance and commitment.
- Competed against top athletes, including national champions, demonstrating resilience and high-level competitiveness.
- Represented local teams in soccer and rugby league, strengthening leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
- Balanced elite-level sports, academics, and part-time work, showing discipline, time management, and dedication.
- Broke multiple school records in athletics, including 100m sprint and long jump, earning recognition for exceptional speed and performance.
- Competed in 200m sprint and 4x100m relay, contributing to strong team results and showcasing both individual and collaborative skills.
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