Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
Timeline
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John Patterson

Hurstbridge,VIC

Summary

Enthusiastic forklift operator eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the warehousing sector

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aged Care Worker

Sequel Home Care
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Contributed to patient wellbeing by assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress by documenting observations, interventions, outcomes, and any identified issues.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for all residents, ensuring their wellbeing.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge by attending training sessions, workshops, and conferences related to the home care industry.

Warehouse Assistant

Foodbank
01.2017 - 04.2021
  • Pick, pack, label and load products using electric pallet jack and transferring to/from designated areas of facility.
  • Operated pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members on special projects as needed, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened client relationships through regular communication, providing exceptional customer service.

Trainer

AMES
02.2016 - 12.2016
  • Helped new Australians learn English and settle into the Australian community
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
  • Performed continuous evaluations of content and plans to enhance delivery and improve effectiveness.

Trainer

Williamstown CEC
07.2015 - 12.2015
  • Scheduled and taught in class and online courses to increase learning opportunities.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.

Training and Development Manager

Community Training Initiatives
07.2013 - 01.2015
  • Developing training materials for TAFE construction courses
  • Responsible for creating, designing, and developing training programs and materials to facilitate learning and skill development among learners.
  • Identifying training needs, designing curricula, creating content, selecting appropriate delivery methods, and evaluating the effectiveness of training programs.

Education

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry - White card -

01.2024

License to Operate a Forklift Truck -

01.2024

Skills

  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills; written and verbal
  • Commitment to safety - knowledge of OH&S procedures
  • Ability to understand and follow workplace procedures
  • Apply critical thinking and reasoning skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills with solution driven outcomes
  • Knowledge of OH&S procedures

References

Available on request

Certification

  • RIIWHS205E Control traffic with stop-slow bat, Cove Training - 2024
  • RIIWHS302E Implement traffic management plan, Cove Training - 2024

Timeline

Aged Care Worker

Sequel Home Care
03.2021 - 12.2023

Warehouse Assistant

Foodbank
01.2017 - 04.2021

Trainer

AMES
02.2016 - 12.2016

Trainer

Williamstown CEC
07.2015 - 12.2015

Training and Development Manager

Community Training Initiatives
07.2013 - 01.2015

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry - White card -

License to Operate a Forklift Truck -

John Patterson