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Jackie Collins

Summary

I am a efficient, flexible and professional employee who places a strong emphasis on working as a team. I am multi skilled, hardworking and passionate. Ready to help a team achieve company goals. I pride myself on my team skills being organised at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet company goals. Dependable Manager / Supervisor with initiative to work independently and take on any task. Dedicated and focused accustomed to performing tasks in varied weather conditions. Knowledgeable in different modern farming techniques. Well -developed skills for face-to-face discussions with management about condition of livestock and land management plans .I am knowledgeable of operating farm equipment, treating animal injuries with good problem-solving skills. I can deliver extensive experience from my current career. Capable in managing multiple tasks, prioritizing, working part off a team and maintaining a positive attitude. I have effectively proven to manage land used for conservation and agriculture with a long career of with parks and wildlife I am knowledgeable about farm practices with equipment, and machinery. capable of performing routine maintenance checks with engagement off contractors when needed. Skilled at examining animals to detect illness, injury or disease in animals I am committed to attentive supervision and leading by example with a good work ethic. Experienced in safely operate forklifts . ATV, 4x 4 vehicles, water pump, working in yards with cattle & horses, assisting veterinary with AI, experienced in all general farming duties. I am a dedicated, adaptable person, passionate desire to bring my strengths to achieve your company goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ranger

Department Environment &Science
02.2010 - Current
  • Conducted daily patrols of park boundaries and remote areas to monitor resource conditions, report violations, and maintain a visible presence for visitor safety.
  • Collaborated with other rangers to develop effective patrol strategies, ensuring overall park safety and security.
  • Enforced park rules and regulations fairly and consistently, educating visitors about responsible recreation practices when necessary.
  • Preserved natural resources by implementing sustainable practices and monitoring wildlife habitats.
  • Developed and maintained accurate logs, reports and records of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Supported special events coordination such as festivals, campfire programs, and interpretive activities to enhance visitor experiences.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to protect public and environment and issued citations for patterns of non-compliance or extreme violation.
  • Responded to wildland fires and performed fire suppression duties using specialized firefighting equipment and tools.
  • Attended meetings and training sessions and reviewed publications to become and remain current on principles, practices and new developments.
  • Coordinated volunteer programs to support ongoing conservation initiatives, maximizing available resources for maximum impact.
  • Performed search and rescue to find distressed, lost, sick or injured people and coordinated with local emergency response authorities.
  • Conducted thorough trail maintenance to ensure accessibility for all visitors while minimizing environmental impact.
  • Promoted environmental awareness through educational programs for diverse audiences, including school groups and families.
  • Investigated, documented and submitted incident reports for violations and code of conduct infringements.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in natural resource management and public engagement techniques.
  • Relayed messages about emergencies, accidents and fire hazard conditions.
  • Operated and maintained vehicles, tools and equipment to perform enforcement, patrol, construction and maintenance duties.
  • Performed regular facility inspections to maintain compliance with safety regulations and identify areas for improvement or repair.
  • Communicated through multi-frequency radio and obtained and transmitted information in field to dispatch other staff and agencies.
  • Performed facilities and structure construction and maintenance to conserve grounds and environment.

Station Hand

Goshem Station
01.2004 - 12.2009
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used hand tools skillfully to complete tasks accurately and efficiently, minimizing material waste and rework.
  • Administered medication and provided general care of animals.
  • Improved team productivity by effectively communicating with coworkers and supervisors on project requirements.
  • Performed routine equipment maintenance, resulting in fewer breakdowns and increased operational efficiency.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, respect, and collaboration with team members.
  • Disposed of hazards or debris found on farm such as downed trees and broken machinery.
  • Provided constructive feedback during team meetings, fostering a culture of continuous improvement throughout the workplace.
  • Inspected animals regularly to detect illness, injury or disease and provided treatment.
  • Assisted in inventory management activities such as stocktaking or cycle counts, helping maintain accurate records for efficient resource utilization.
  • Mucked out, cleaned and sanitized animal stalls and barn area.
  • Operated tractor to haul feed, hay and water to distribute to animals.
  • Assisted with mowing, weeding and maintenance of grounds.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behaviour.
  • Promoted animal safety and health by providing proper nutrition, housing and medical care.
  • Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
  • Transported livestock to pastures for grazing or to other areas for veterinary care, tagging or sales.
  • Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
  • Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Supervised work activities of farm labourers and provided instruction and guidance.

Assistant Veterinarian

Cairns Vet Nary
03.1999 - 12.2003
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary clinic environment by adhering to rigorous infection control standards and performing routine cleaning tasks.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through attentive listening, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their pets'' wellbeing.
  • Contributed to increased client satisfaction by offering compassionate care and addressing concerns with clear communication.
  • Worked with local animal rescue organizations, wildlife officers and county shelter to provide veterinary services to animals
  • Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
  • Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.

Education

Yeppoon State High School
Yeppoon, QLD
12.1997

Skills

  • Natural Navigation
  • Terrain Adaptation
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Emergency Response
  • Crew Leadership
  • Emergency Response Coordination
  • Radio operation
  • Crew Management
  • Landscape awareness
  • Regulatory enforcement
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Fence Repair
  • Herd Management
  • Barn maintenance
  • Forklift Operation
  • Property Maintenance
  • Stall Cleaning and Disinfecting
  • Animal Care
  • Equipment Repair and Maintenance
  • Disease Identification
  • Livestock Operations
  • Animal husbandry understanding
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Tractor Operation
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Chemical Application
  • Machinery upkeep
  • Feed Distribution
  • Animal Breeding
  • Animal Record Maintenance
  • Weather Monitoring
  • Tractor and Implement Operation
  • Farm Management
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Protective Equipment Use
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Supply Ordering
  • Controlling pests
  • Insecticides Application
  • Documentation skills
  • Overseeing employees
  • Certification Management
  • Worker Training
  • Team Supervision
  • Staff Management
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Worker hiring
  • Facility Cleaning
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Breeding
  • Work Scheduling

Certification

  • Certified 11Conservation and Land Management
  • Certified Forest Products
  • White Card
  • Chemical Spraying
  • Emergency Response
  • Ranger Parks and Wildlife 15 years Experience.
  • Supervise Response
  • Data Input, invoicing
  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • Certified Firefighting / Incident Control Fire
  • Chainsaw level 1,2
  • Front End Loader Training
  • Emergency Response, Financial Delegations
  • Certified Compliance
  • Code of conduct
  • Procurement Training
  • L truck licence

Additional Information

References:


Bob Bergman 0400 743 968

Alan Beckman 0401 386 553

Jade Prior 0422 751 602



Timeline

Ranger

Department Environment &Science
02.2010 - Current

Station Hand

Goshem Station
01.2004 - 12.2009

Assistant Veterinarian

Cairns Vet Nary
03.1999 - 12.2003

Yeppoon State High School
Jackie Collins