Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Reserve Fire Fighter
Certification
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Joshua Norton

Port Stephens,NSW

Summary

Organized and dependable with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Trustworthy , well disciplined, flexible with great communication skills and charisma. Looking to kick start a career post service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Traffic Controller

Gateshead Traffic Solutions
Broadmeadow, NSW
01.2025 - Current
  • Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
  • Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
  • Provided assistance to motorists who experienced difficulty navigating through congested areas.

Hotel Housekeeper

Oaks Resort
Salamander Bay, NSW
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Vacuumed carpets, dusted furniture, washed windows and walls.
  • Changed bed linens, made beds with fresh linens after guests checked out.
  • Responded promptly to guests' requests for extra supplies or other items.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries.
  • Delivered requested items to guest rooms in a timely manner.

Service Station Attendant

Coles Express
Port Stephens, NSW
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Operated cash register, processed payments, and balanced drawer daily.
  • Verified age for tobacco and alcohol purchases using valid identification cards.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner while providing satisfactory solutions to their issues.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise such as snacks, beverages, cigarettes, oil products, ice cream and other convenience items.

Soldier

Defence Force
Adelaide, South Australia
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Assembled, disassembled, and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Trained in infantry tactics, weapons, and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Maintained the required level of proficiency in the use of firearms.
  • Served in an on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night tasking from leadership.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
  • Served in an on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.

Commercial Cleaner

Stainaway
Salamander Bay, NSW
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Used steam cleaners and vacuum cleaners to clean floors and carpets.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery, and other fabrics.

Pizza Maker

Dominos Pizza
Salamander Bay, NSW
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces.
  • Topped pizzas with the right ingredients based on orders, utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.

Pop Up Shop

Personal Business Owner
Salamander Bay, NSW
04.2017 - 10.2017
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

Tomaree High
Port Stephens

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Values Education
  • Active Listening
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Honest and Trustworthy
  • Self-Motivated
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making

Volunteer Reserve Fire Fighter

  • Extinguished wildfires by using water pumps, hoses, shovels or other appropriate tools.
  • Laid hose and used water streams and ladders to access and extinguish fires following set procedures.
  • Maintained firefighting equipment by cleaning, repairing, and testing it regularly.
  • Investigated possible causes of fires after extinguishing them successfully.
  • Responded to emergency calls for various types of fires, accidents, and medical emergencies.
  • Maintained level of physical fitness required to carry out firefighting duties.

Certification

  • White Card
  • Traffic Control IMP
  • Traffic Control TCR

Timeline

Traffic Controller

Gateshead Traffic Solutions
01.2025 - Current

Hotel Housekeeper

Oaks Resort
09.2024 - 12.2024

Service Station Attendant

Coles Express
08.2023 - 08.2024

Soldier

Defence Force
06.2020 - 06.2023

Commercial Cleaner

Stainaway
01.2019 - 05.2020

Pizza Maker

Dominos Pizza
01.2018 - 11.2018

Pop Up Shop

Personal Business Owner
04.2017 - 10.2017

Tomaree High
Joshua Norton