Whilst being employed in a range of completely different fields of work, I have gathered a plethora of skills to apply in any workplace, making me an incredibly versatile employee.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO/Owner and Photographer
Sionnach & Quil Photography
01.2023 - Current
Built business from the ground up as a one-person entity
Established foundational processes for business operations
Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects
Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth
Analysed and tracked business metrics and made appropriate adjustments to meet supply and demand needs
Negotiated with suppliers and delivery workers and ordered materials according to forecasted customer demand
Used image processing algorithms to reduce motion blur and enhance colour, contrast and light range
Procured and coordinated new resources to achieve sales targets within optimal timeframes
Established and maintained strong relationships with customers and vendors
Managed and organised photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimisation
Represented organisation at industry conferences and events
Planned and prepared for on-location shoots
Analysed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making
Experimented with different lighting effects to deliver unique images
Bush Regenerator
Australian Facilities Landscapes
10.2022 - 01.2023
Autonomous use of hazardous chemicals i.e. herbicides
Mapping of 14,000 squared kilometres
Targeted specific plant species to eradicate/control
Utilised manual control, chemical control, and biological control
Targeted 22 weed species in the Upper Hunter area
Worked beside wild animals/snakes daily
Assessed wildlife on site for parasites, thorns, and removed harmful objects
Conducted required tasks using correct PPE in heavy clothing and high temperatures
Developed team communications and information for meetings
Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results
Exceeded goals through effective task prioritisation and great work ethic
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
Voluntary Worker
LandCare Australia
01.2018 - 11.2022
Worked within a team to protect, enhance, or restore the natural environment in our local community through sustainable land management and conservation activities
Effectively maintained communication and built rapport with stakeholders to ensure future funding
Checked tools, equipment, and PPE were correct before arriving at meetings
Gained ability to correctly identify weeds, plants, pests, and wildlife within the local area
Computer Sales & Tech Team
Harvey Norman
03.2022 - 07.2022
Preserved friendly relationships with customers to ensure their return
Strong knowledge of computer software, hardware, internet applications, networks, operating systems, troubleshooting, internet security, data privacy, etc. to better assist customers
Collaborated with other colleagues within both technical team and sales to achieve desired results
Identified interests of customers to build more in-depth professional relationships
Actively listened to not only what customers currently need, but what will serve better use for long-term ownership
Commercial Cleaner
Bravo Health and Skin
01.2019 - 03.2022
COVID-19 Safe disinfection of all surfaces
Chemical cleaning, general cleaning
Cleaned building floors by sweeping, vacuuming, mopping and scrubbing floors
Used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures
Adhered to company policies for appearance, thoroughness and facility security
Safely moved heavy equipment and furniture
Service Co-ordinator
Trend Windows & Doors
06.2021 - 10.2021
Phone Management
Multiple system management
Liaised with high-priority clients and service providers
Managed the when-and-wheres for a multitude of service technicians across NSW
Maintained diaries and bookings for customer appointments
Shared ideas in multi-levelled business meetings to improve company-customer relationships, workload efficiency, and communication mediums and volumes
Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults
Communicated with clients and service providers to provide updates on work progress.
Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction with timely and desirable solutions for both the customer and the company
Education
Certificate IV: Work Health & Safety -
TAFE NSW
Digital
01-2025
Certificate III: Information Technology -
TAFE NSW
Newcastle, NSW
2023
Year 11 Certificate -
Maitland Grossmann High School
Maitland, NSW
2019
Certificate II: Animal Studies -
TAFE NSW
Maitland, NSW
2019
Skills
Multitasking and prioritisation skills
Fantastic communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow verbal and nonverbal instructions
Work well independently and in a team
Very familiar with WHS regulations
Capability to express and understand information
76 WPM typing skill/speed with a high accuracy percentage
Exceptional computer skills
Calm and professional under pressure
Punctual & reliable
Excellent & creative problem-solving skills
Ability to provide First Aid & CPR
Accomplishments
First Aid & CPR
First Aid for Pets
NSW Driver's License
NSW White Card
Work Health and Safety Induction
Course in Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Evidence of Full Covid-19 Vaccination
RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol)
RSG (Responsible Service of Gaming)
Working With Children Check
Hobbies
Reading
Computer Science / IT
Visiting art galleries with friends
Household Handyman
Car enthusiast
Referees
I have been self-employed for the past year or so, making it difficult to provide recent/up-to-date referees. However, I am happy to provide former referees if required.
Timeline
CEO/Owner and Photographer
Sionnach & Quil Photography
01.2023 - Current
Bush Regenerator
Australian Facilities Landscapes
10.2022 - 01.2023
Computer Sales & Tech Team
Harvey Norman
03.2022 - 07.2022
Service Co-ordinator
Trend Windows & Doors
06.2021 - 10.2021
Commercial Cleaner
Bravo Health and Skin
01.2019 - 03.2022
Voluntary Worker
LandCare Australia
01.2018 - 11.2022
Certificate IV: Work Health & Safety -
TAFE NSW
Certificate III: Information Technology -
TAFE NSW
Year 11 Certificate -
Maitland Grossmann High School
Certificate II: Animal Studies -
TAFE NSW
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