Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jacob Rhodes

Gold Coast,QLD

Summary

A truly unique candidate, with an agile and diverse skill set. Highly driven and hardworking, with an autonomous and proactive approach whilst also thriving within team environments. Successfully completed the Higher School Certificate, Certificate III in Carpentry and additional relevant qualifications. Currently seeking the opportunity for a full time role aligning with my passion and interest for the fitness industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Earthmoving Operator

A.W.R Excavations
Bowral, NSW
01.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Loading and transportation of heavy machinery and materials.
  • Assisted in the installation of underground utilities including water lines, sewer lines and electrical conduits.
  • Safe and competent operation of excavators: 1.7T, 5T, 8T, Posi-track, and MR vehicle with tag trailer.
  • Followed landscaping designs and plans to determine the placement of retaining walls, drainage, soil, gravel products, and plants.
  • Provided professional consultation on landscaping requirements to the clients, and liaised with relevant sub-contract trades to achieve the best outcome at each work site.
  • Maintained a safe and tidy work environment at all times. I actively complied by the Occupational Health and Safety standards, cleaned the work site at the end of each day and ensuring that all work equipment was effectively maintained and used correctly.

Leading Hand Carpenter

Palomar Building
Sydney, NSW
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Utilizing extensive knowledge of relevant materials, methods, and tools, as well as government policies, quality control processes, and optimal building techniques.
  • Undertaking relevant industry formal training in order to complete a Certificate III in Carpentry.
  • Constructing, erecting, installing, framing, trimming, forming, and other additional finish work associated with turn-key, high-end residential projects.
  • Maintained a safe and clean job site by handling materials and storing them properly, picking up and removing all tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the job site on a daily basis.
  • Complied with all applicable Occupational Health and Safety procedures, and reported incidents immediately to the safety director, foreman, or human resources staff members.
  • Liaised with appropriate head coordinators as well as fluently co-operate with other members of each worksite – carpenters, landscapers, and concreters

Apprentice Carpenter

Cadence & Co.
Bowral, NSW
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Directly engaging with clients and sub-contract trades providing relevant support and assistance as necessary.
  • Ensuring all industry related KPI’s are met to a high standard, receiving regular personal performance reviews.
  • Undertaking relevant industry formal training in order to complete Certificate III in Carpentry.
  • Constructing, erecting, installing, framing, trimming, forming and other additional finish work associated with turn-key high end residential projects.
  • Maintained a safe and clean job site by handling materials and storing them properly, picking up and removing all tools and equipment when not in use and securing the job site on a daily basis.
  • Complied with all applicable Occupational Health & Safety procedures and reported incidents immediately to safety director, foreman or human resources staff members.
  • Actively engaged in the formal training of new employees and developing product knowledge.

Bartender& Cellar-man

Parkhouse
Sydney, NSW
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • Assisted with the preparation and setting up of dining areas for fine dining functions and weddings.
  • Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Actively engaged in the formal training of new employees and developing product knowledge on a regular basis in order to achieve optimal service and sales.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to guests by serving meals, bartending and assisting with guest enquiries.
  • Completed all ad hoc requirements, including opening and closing the venue, post-function cleaning, waste disposal, and responsible alcohol storage.
  • Proactively engaged with customers, by welcoming customers at the door, providing advice on menu items, process customer orders and entering orders into the restaurant’s database.
  • Effectively communicated order specifications to the Chef and kitchen staff, including allergies and specific dietary requirements.
  • Ensured that orders were processed efficiently and correctly, including accept cash payments and returning the correct change.
  • Provided ad hoc assistance as required, including cooking meals, cleaning, and arranging service and kitchen spaces.

Assitant Contract Buyer/Sales Associate

BikeBiz
Sydney, NSW
03.2018 - 07.2019
  • Provided service to customers by assisting with enquiries, negotiating prices and completing personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) checks, as well as visual and technical examinations of products.
  • Safely prepared products for delivery to customers, including loading, strapping down and unloading motor cycles from the transport motor vehicle.
  • Maximise sales by regularly connecting with well-established clients and building relationships with prospective customers, promoting new products and keeping informed of sales events.
  • Transported commercial quantities of motorcycles as well as parts and accessories.
  • Completed relevant formal documentation and contracts for the purchase and sales of motor vehicles.
  • Consistently monitoring inventory levels and in stock products.

Kitchen Hand

Milton Park Country House & Hotel
Bowral, NSW
09.2016 - 12.2017
  • Actively assisted the head chef and sous chef in preparing produce for functions, including weddings and assisted in the training of junior staff members.
  • Ensured that all kitchen equipment was clean and in working order, including dishes, glassware, knives and other cooking utensils.
  • Prepared all main function areas for clients, including setting up chairs, tables and tailoring decorative items according to order requests.
  • Acted as Bartender as required and effectively carried out the responsible service of alcohol.
  • Maintained a clean and safe kitchen area by completing all ad hoc requirements, including sweeping, mopping, returning kitchenware to correct location and removing waste.

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry -

TAFE NSW
Wollongong NSW
11-2023

High School Diploma -

Chevalier College
Bowral NSW
12-2017

Skills

  • Strong leadership, time management & organisational skills
  • Agile customer service focus and client relations, gained by assisting clients from across the retail, hospitality, and building industries
  • Effective team player, highly capable of collaborating with colleagues, and with a proven ability to complete high-quality work unsupervised
  • Broad industry knowledge and understanding of diverse safety and quality assurance procedures
  • Proactive in seeking opportunities to positively contribute to the work environment by completing additional ad-hoc duties

Certification

  • HR Drivers License
  • OHS White Card

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Earthmoving Operator

A.W.R Excavations
01.2024 - Current

Leading Hand Carpenter

Palomar Building
01.2023 - 12.2023

Apprentice Carpenter

Cadence & Co.
01.2020 - 01.2023

Bartender& Cellar-man

Parkhouse
07.2019 - 12.2020

Assitant Contract Buyer/Sales Associate

BikeBiz
03.2018 - 07.2019

Kitchen Hand

Milton Park Country House & Hotel
09.2016 - 12.2017

Certificate III in Carpentry -

TAFE NSW

High School Diploma -

Chevalier College

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