Jenaijah Heffernan
Adelaide,SA
Summary
I have been vet nursing for the last 4 years and need a change. I have just started a job that is primarily on call so I'm looking to fill in the blanks. I'm adaptable to most roles and love a challenge.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaning Technician
National Trauma and Crime Scene Cleaning
2023.08 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitised housing that has become contaminated with sharps and bio-hazardous material
- Adhered to safety protocols, resulting in zero complaints, hazards, or lost-time accidents
Veterinary Nurse
Payneham Vet Centre
2022.10 - 2023.08
- Created and implemented safety policies and procedures
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions
- Thorough cleaning of surgical equipment and facilities
- Monitored health and behaviour of animals by looking for urine and faecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding
- Received general education in animal care, such as how to administer general anesthesia, basic surgical techniques, and care of common illnesses.
Veterinary Nurse
Benetook Veterinary Clinic
2019.11 - 2022.05
- Managed all microchipping enquiries and tasks; including email correspondence, contacting owners to chase up missing information and sending away completed forms
- Assisted veterinarian with routine patient appointments and surgical procedures
- Updated charts with new patient and owner information, including personal details, address changes and payment information
Dishwasher
The Spanish Bar and Grill
2018.01 - 2019.11
- Supported kitchen team members during heavy work periods to maximise team coverage
- Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using an industrial washing machine
- Conducted routine dishwasher upkeep and maintenance
- Operated dishwashers and common kitchen equipment
- Worked late-night services, washing dishware and cookware from two restaurants
Wait Staff Member
Stefano’s Café
2018.01 - 2018.12
- Entered orders into a computer system to coordinate with kitchen staff
- Tidied up tables and general messes around the café
- Accommodated over one hundred people at functions serving food and cleaning up afterwards
- Maintained accuracy while managing payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers
- Followed safety, sanitisation, and food handling guidelines
Garden Hand
Gol Gol Nursery
2017.01 - 2018.01
- Learnt about the requirements and maintenance for plants
- Weeded plants and organised stock such as plants and novelties inside and outside the store
- Welcomed customers, answered questions, and offered to help with choosing, finding, and accessing products
- Unloaded products from trucks and transported them to proper garden centre areas by using carts
- Carried up to 20kg of inventory in safe manual lifting practice skills
Education
High School Diploma -
Coomealla High School
Coomealla, NSW, 271712.2019
Skills
- Communications
- Cleaning Experience
- Safe handling of sharps and bio-hazards
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Timeline
Cleaning Technician
National Trauma and Crime Scene Cleaning
2023.08 - Current
Veterinary Nurse
Payneham Vet Centre
2022.10 - 2023.08
Veterinary Nurse
Benetook Veterinary Clinic
2019.11 - 2022.05
Dishwasher
The Spanish Bar and Grill
2018.01 - 2019.11
Wait Staff Member
Stefano’s Café
2018.01 - 2018.12
Garden Hand
Gol Gol Nursery
2017.01 - 2018.01
High School Diploma -
Coomealla High School
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