JACK REID
Sydney,NSW
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Advisor
Bluescope Steel
Port Kembla, NSW
09.2023 - Current
- Improved company sustainability practices by developing and implementing comprehensive environmental management plans (LAWWNE aspects)
- Promoted a culture of environmental and social justice stewardship within the organization through targeted training programs and employee engagement initiatives.
- Served as the primary point of contact for external auditors (ISO14001, 9001 & Responsible Steel), ensuring a smooth audit process while demonstrating the company's commitment to environmental excellence.
- Project Management (document control, invoicing, time management and prioritizing daily work)
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Graduate Sustainability Engineer
Norman Disney & Young, NDY
Canberra
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided guidance to clients on green building design, contributing to the creation of energy-efficient and environmentally responsible structures.
- Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
- Proficient in energy, thermal and daylight modelling including Energy plus, IES, First Rate 5 and Speckle.
- Familiarity with Greenstar and WELL building certification and management of certification status.
- Experience conducting energy auditing.
Council Lifeguard
Wollongong City Council
Wollongong
01.2019 - 04.2023
- Monitored various beach environments and identified potential hazards and risks to beach goers.
- Responding to emergency situations, including rescuing swimmers in distress, administering first aid and working with emergency services.
- Communicated effectively with beach visitors, providing information about beach safety and conditions
- Enacting local council regulations (Local government Act 1993)
- Outsourcing maintenance teams and council services to keep beaches clean
Bartender/Barista/Housekeeper/Maintenance Team
Eiger Chalet
Jindabyne
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Working as a staff all-rounder at a stay at the snow lodge in perisher.
Bartender
Red Square
Wollongong
04.2018 - 05.2021
- Providing safe responsible service of alcohol.
- Managing multiple staff members in a fast pace team environment.
- Coordinating rostering of staff, managing stock-lists, supplies and maintenance of the bar services.
- Setting up sound for live acoustic acts.
- Developing seasonal cocktail specials and promotional content for socials.
Casual Crew-Trainer
McDonalds
Wollongong
04.2014 - 04.2018
- Training staff members
- Managing the back of house area and task delegation to ensure the kitchen was prepared and service ran smoothly
- Best Service Award (2014)
Engineering Intern
Vogelsang
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Coordinating quotes for different customer applications
- Engineering drafting on Auto CAD.
- Assisting with the Mechanical Tradesmen in maintenance activities.
- General HR and management of the office supplies and stocktake.
Education
Batchelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) -
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW10.2023
Grade 3 - Music Theory
Conservatorium of Music
Wollongong, NSWSecondary -
Edmund Rice Collage Wollongong
Wollongong, NSWPrimary -
St Therese West Wollongong
Wollongong, NSWPrimary -
Lihir International School
Papua New GuineaSkills
- Effective communication skills
- Honest and reliable
- Leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Task delegation
- Project management
References
- Michael Bolt, Owner of RedSquare, 0414 271 033, red.square@optusnet.com.au
- Justin Peberdy, Manager at Norman Disney & Young, 0400 237 177
- Murray Copas, Wollongong City Council, 0447 109 540
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing, listening and recording music
- Watching cinema, TV and live comedy
- Surfing
- Rugby League
- Snowboarding/Skiing
Achievementsandvolunteering
- Playing in a band at festivals, supporting major acts and touring
- Surf and Music festival Curator
- Edmund Rice Sports Captain (Yr12/Yr11)
- Credit Average University of Wollongong
- RAWA Indigenous Immersion 10-day trip, WA
- Disability Trust Sport and Recreation Volunteering
Timeline
Environmental Advisor
Bluescope Steel
09.2023 - Current
Graduate Sustainability Engineer
Norman Disney & Young, NDY
11.2022 - 05.2023
Bartender/Barista/Housekeeper/Maintenance Team
Eiger Chalet
05.2021 - 09.2021
Council Lifeguard
Wollongong City Council
01.2019 - 04.2023
Engineering Intern
Vogelsang
10.2018 - 03.2019
Bartender
Red Square
04.2018 - 05.2021
Casual Crew-Trainer
McDonalds
04.2014 - 04.2018
Secondary -
Edmund Rice Collage Wollongong
Primary -
St Therese West Wollongong
Batchelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours) -
University of Wollongong
Grade 3 - Music Theory
Conservatorium of Music
Primary -
Lihir International School