Jai Whatling

My role as a process technician's role is to ensuring smooth equipment operation, overseeing and improving production processes, and troubleshooting equipment problems.

• Perform routine cleaning and upkeep of belts and crushers within 180 area of North Parkes mines

• Controlled wool press operations and upheld standards in shearers' pens.

• Working as a kitchen hand and out at front counter. I have excelled very well with this job, due to my great people skills, polite manners and to me working in the commercial industry prior to this job.

• I was a farm hand for Steve, where I helped looking after livestock around his farm. The main animals I had to take care of were Sheep, goats and cows. I also had to do the odd jobs around the farm such as fence, spraying weeds etc. I also would cut firewood on the side for a bit of extra cash.

• Casual Staff job, which has enhanced my customer service skills and my feel for cash registers! This job has also taught me a lot about stock take and re-stocking shelves.

• Apprentice plumber with experiences in refurbishments, Commercial fit outs, General roofing, General commercial servicing and maintenance requirements.

• School work experience for 1 week and was offered an apprenticeship but decided to take the plumbing apprenticeship.

• 2 years in cooking, cleaning and learning to work as a team under a fast pace environment.