Joshua Shaw
Summary
Professionally minded, with extensive transferable skills from over four years’ experience in the Australian Defence Force. Adept with processing information in a logical and pragmatic manner, with an analytical mindset, balanced with critical thinking skills and intelligent decision-making capabilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Soldier
Australian Defence Force – Army
09.2022 - Current
- Worked within a small highly professional team while maintaining current study in a specialised field.
- Responsible for maintenance of a fleet of vehicles and technical equipment worth over $3M.
- Engaged effectively with colleagues during major exercises and practices to ensure all communications were understood in the execution of complex tasks often in difficult and challenging environments.
Infantry Soldier NORTHERN NSW FLOOD RELIEF
Australian Defence Force - Army
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Provided checks and serviceability of roads and supply lines, ensuring a town of over 10,000 people had access to key infrastructure
- Responsible for prioritisation of assistance to different areas
- Provide relief to family homes, community centres, educational facilities.
- Community engagement and mental health support
Team Leader Infantry Soldier COVID
Australian Defence Force - Army
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Lead a team of 4 soldiers as a part of a very large effort with many moving parts.
- Communicated effectively with all key staff in the workplace, providing reports and advice to supervisors to identify workplace needs.
- Maintained staff wellbeing and safety with minimal loss to productivity, recording 0 COVID transmissions over the course of the deployment.
Infantry Soldier
Australian Defence Force - Army
05.2019 - 09.2022
- Trained and served as a capable Infantry Soldier in the 8/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. Gained extensive specialist qualifications and transferable skills by supporting major exercises and operations in Australia, collaborating with people from diverse backgrounds to achieve common goals.
Trade Assisstant
Robinson Construction and Maintenance
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Assist in Construction and Maintenance as required on building sites, aiding in the building of houses worth over $1M, including all labouring duties, pickups and deliveries.
Junior Retail Warehouse Assistant
Springers Solar Energy Systems
01.2016 - 04.2018
- Assisting in installations of Solar Energy Systems when necessary
- Goods Received/Dispatching
- Keep Warehouse/Working areas tidy and easily accessible
- Stock Accountability of a warehouse with over $500k of items
Education
ADF COVID 19 GENERAL DUTIESARMY FIRST AID CERTIFICATIONCYBER SECURITY AWARENESS TRAININGP021150 – RAINF Rifleman Course – 120241 -
ADF
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT - 215992 (Numerous defence weapon and specialised equipment certifications) Certificate II Electrotechnology – - undefined
TAFE
QLD Skills Tech Certificate III Electrotechnology – TAFE QLD Skills Tech/SDF Electrical - undefined
Certificate II Information, Digital Media & Technology Certificate II Community Activities Certificate II Active Volunteering Competencies in Certificate II in Business Manual Driver Licence No 116 813 548 - undefined
Aspley State High School
COMPLETED - undefined
Skills
- Computer literate and trained in handling of sensitive information Adept at working independently; equally committed to team performance
- Experienced in team orientation, proficient in communication and conflict resolution, driven to assist in maintaining a high functioning work environment
- Reliable, proactive and dedicated to maintaining professional skills and professional accountability
- Ability to meet timeframes, highly organised and focused on completing tasks with high attention to detail
- Driven to excel in accordance with compliance standards, processes and procedures, being able to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Timeline
Infantry Soldier
Australian Defence Force – Army
09.2022 - Current
Infantry Soldier NORTHERN NSW FLOOD RELIEF
Australian Defence Force - Army
03.2022 - 04.2022
Team Leader Infantry Soldier COVID
Australian Defence Force - Army
04.2021 - 09.2021
Infantry Soldier
Australian Defence Force - Army
05.2019 - 09.2022
Trade Assisstant
Robinson Construction and Maintenance
05.2018 - 05.2019
Junior Retail Warehouse Assistant
Springers Solar Energy Systems
01.2016 - 04.2018
ADF COVID 19 GENERAL DUTIESARMY FIRST AID CERTIFICATIONCYBER SECURITY AWARENESS TRAININGP021150 – RAINF Rifleman Course – 120241 -
ADF
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT - 215992 (Numerous defence weapon and specialised equipment certifications) Certificate II Electrotechnology – - undefined
TAFE
QLD Skills Tech Certificate III Electrotechnology – TAFE QLD Skills Tech/SDF Electrical - undefined
Certificate II Information, Digital Media & Technology Certificate II Community Activities Certificate II Active Volunteering Competencies in Certificate II in Business Manual Driver Licence No 116 813 548 - undefined
Aspley State High School
COMPLETED - undefined
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