JAMES KLEIN
Brighton,VIC
Summary
I am seeking to join an innovative and dynamic company where I can excel and contribute significantly. I aim to use my strong communication skills and leverage my results-oriented, driven work ethic and experience. Whilst studying a Masters in Project Management, I hope to use the skills I am learning and apply them into the professional environment whilst collaborating with professionals within the industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Harvest Casual
Southern Farming Systems
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisting with maintaining and harvesting of crop research trials
- Conducting biomass cuts, performing head and grain counts, and executing other relevant crop measurements
- Methodically managing grain samples in an organised and logical manner
- Worked with and used large machinery
- Communicated with registered farmers with advice and techniques
Graduate position
InterAgri
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Established sound knowledge of the professional business processes and operations including livestock procurement internationally, communicating with clients and competitors internationally
- Worked with domestic and international currency and costing (freight, shipping, insurance, banking, and accounting)
- Learned global risks and opportunities, barriers to trade and trade negotiation
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Hospitality Worker
The Montague Hotel
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Offered immediate assistance with clients’ needs and services
- Supported team operations by keeping supplies well stocked and organised for guest
- Handled alcohol service for guests over age of 18
Laborer
Klein Constructions
11.2019 - 07.2021
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Collaborated on diverse projects requiring effective communication between multiple tradespeople for seamless execution.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
Sales / Retail
Active Feet
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with several different clients to offer assistance for requested items
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and businesses through interpersonal skills and collaboration
- Managed stock and became proficient with Microsoft Office and handled transactions of cash inflow
Sports Coach
Firbank Grammar School | Xavier College
11.2019 - 07.2021
- Utilised safety and leadership skills while collaborating with several individuals of different background and sporting levels
- Educated athletes about rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles while maintaining detailed program forms, reports and permission sheets
Education
Masters of Project Management -
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC11.2025
Bachelor of Agriculture - Major in Economics
University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC11.2022
12 Month Study Abroad - International Agribusiness
Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA06.2022
Skills
- Strong Organisational skills, with a keen attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Knowledge of the construction industry standards and practices
- Skilled in critical thinking, adept at analysing complex problems and evaluating multiple perspectives
- Very Flexible, by adapting quickly to changing priorities, environments, and project requirements
- Strong leadership capabilities, fostering teamwork, motivating team members, and effectively guiding projects towards their objectives
Experience Campus Engagement
- Penn State Global Team Leader
- Penn State Agriculture Business Marketing Team
- Penn State International Business Association
- Melbourne University Agriculture Society
Timeline
Harvest Casual
Southern Farming Systems
11.2023 - 02.2024
Graduate position
InterAgri
12.2022 - 07.2023
Hospitality Worker
The Montague Hotel
07.2022 - 11.2022
Sales / Retail
Active Feet
12.2020 - 07.2021
Laborer
Klein Constructions
11.2019 - 07.2021
Sports Coach
Firbank Grammar School | Xavier College
11.2019 - 07.2021
Masters of Project Management -
RMIT University
Bachelor of Agriculture - Major in Economics
University of Melbourne
12 Month Study Abroad - International Agribusiness
Pennsylvania State University
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