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Julie Stratford

20 Kurrajong Rd,NSW

Summary

Career Objectives I am seeking employment in a position with room to move and where learning something new is a day to day occurrence. I can offer attention to detail and reliability. I am enthusiastic and willing to try something new. I learn quickly and take great pride in my work. Punctual Driver with unprecedented talents in truck operations, loading and unloading and route coordination. Experience in operating and driving various trucks to transport goods and materials. Committed to ensuring delivery within specified timeframes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waste Driver

Cleanaway Waste Management
12.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.

Agitator Driver

allcrete concret Haulage
10.2023 - Current
  • Operated agitator truck to transport concrete from batch plant to construction sites.
  • Verified load capacity and weight distribution prior to departure.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during loading and unloading of materials.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with Batcher in operations center to keep teammates informed.
  • Processed documents neatly and efficiently for each
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Checked region-specific road laws and made sure vehicles were road ready.
  • Drove to sites across Tamworth with efficient routes to minimize risk of load hardening.
  • Worked safely when accessing work sites, unloading concrete and exiting construction areas.
  • Prevented concrete build-up by washing after deliveries and spraying non-stick compounds onto surfaces.
  • Maintained mixer truck by inspecting and cleaning vehicle daily and completing basic upkeep such as fueling.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of truck after each shift was completed.
  • Kept detailed records related to deliveries including quantity of loads delivered per day.
  • Regularly checked tire pressure, fluid levels and brakes of vehicle.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws and safety regulations while driving the agitator truck.
  • Checked brakes, lights and other systems before operating vehicle to ensure safe driving conditions.

Machine Operator

Opal Fibre Packaging
08.2021 - Current
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
  • Manually set up machinery,
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.

Quality Control Inspector

Retail Ready
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defects.
  • product quality and functionality to determine problem areas and plan for improvements to processes.
  • Sample products for detailed analysis.
  • Generated and submitted detailed reports to company leadership to help drive enhancements.
  • Disposed of unsound and unsafe materials, products and equipment to prevent inappropriate reuse.
  • quality inspection team to speed up processes and increase productivity.
  • Used hand tools, instruments, gauges and equipment to complete accurate measurements and noted results for official records.
  • Checked colour, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts and samples.

Quality Control Technician

ROCBOLT Resins PTY LTD
04.2018 - 03.2021
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defect rates.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections and other established tests.
  • Read and followed standard operating procedures.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
  • Doing gel testing, viscosity testing, titration testing, using verniers.
  • Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Kept work areas clean and neat. GMP
  • Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
  • Documented findings and entered into Microsoft for tracking.

Machine Operator/Packaging/Production

Goodman Fielder
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Goodman Fielder - Moorebank, NSW, Australia Investigated and implement ideas for quality improvement, increased productivity and cost reduction Operate Fuji Packaging Machine's Verified that all process control parameters were being documented and followed at all times.
  • Trouble shoot areas on the machines when they are not running correctly, Investigate all issues that could happen during machine operation and then fix the issue in a timely manner so KPI's can be met.
  • Follow all Procedures towards the QC during production of products Escalated safety and quality issues and initiated remedial actions promptly.
  • Completed and maintained accurate and organized records, documents and reports.

Machine Operator/Packaging/Production

Kellogg's Botany Plant
03.2017 - 07.2017
  • Changed equipment over to new product.
  • Actively suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs.
  • Started machine operations by inserting control instructions into control units.
  • Ensured the most cost-effective production methods were employed.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
  • Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
  • Calibrated or adjusted equipment to ensure quality production Worked with managers to implement the company's policies and goals.
  • Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Started up and shut down processing equipment.

Production Operator/Machine Operator

Workforce International/Resmed - Rosebery, NSW
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Australia/Bella Vista Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
  • Collated components for assembly.
  • Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.
  • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
  • Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records.
  • Set and monitored product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to ensure the quality of all finished products.
  • Collated components for assembly.
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements.

Community Service Worker/ Team leader/Coordinator

Life styles Solutions
03.2012 - 07.2016
  • Represented the company at community and professional organizational meetings.
  • Gathered and analyzed cultural, educational, social and demographic data about the community to guide local for activity planners.
  • Developed innovative programs and activities based on analysis persons needs and interests.
  • Gathered information and filed reports on young people.
  • Maintained Documents and inventory records.
  • Worked closely with organizations, individual businesses and government agencies to foster a welcoming climate for business.
  • Addressed and resolved problems and complaints in a tactful and timely manner.
  • Prepared weekly written and oral reports about the young People.
  • Drafted Menus and activity programs.
  • Served as liaison for the company with professional, business and civic groups, community organizations and individuals.
  • Communicated with high needs/Challenging behaviour on a daily basis.
  • Managed and maintained a balanced budget of $700pw.
  • Gathered and analyzed cultural, educational, social and demographic data about the community to guide local program development.
  • Developed innovative programs and activities based on analysis of community needs and interests.
  • Communicated with individuals of all ethnic and cultural backgrounds on a daily basis.
  • Served as liaison for city with professional, business and civic groups, community organizations and individuals.
  • Coordinated scheduling, marketing, contract logistics and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
  • Prepared weekly written and oral reports about community service programs.
  • Addressed and resolved neighbourhood problems and complaints in a tactful and timely manner.
  • Worked closely with organizations, individual businesses and government agencies to foster a welcoming climate for business.
  • Provided constructive criticism regarding quality assurance on collections team phone calls.
  • Assessed workloads to meet seasonal fluctuation needs.
  • Coached team members in customer service techniques, providing feedback and encouraging them to reach their highest sales potential.
  • Prepared schedules that maximized coverage during key hours.
  • Monitored employee and customer interactions to assess quality of service.
  • Delivered customized and effective solutions to clients that met unique demands.
  • Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program.
  • Maintained project quality with a hands-on management style.
  • Set project timelines and kept teams on task to complete milestones according to schedule.

Support Worker

pegasus care
11.2011 - 02.2012
  • Challenging behaviours management.
  • Prepared weekly written and oral reports about community service programs.
  • Maintained equipment and inventory records.
  • prepared daily reports on clients supported Trained all new personnel.
  • routine checks either by video surveillance or in-person.
  • Support clients goals, bail conditions,
  • All my duties were the same as lifestyles solutions
  • Documented daily activities, behaviours and incidents for permanent record.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events.
  • Visited client homes to help them develop life, technical and job skills.

Community Support Worker

Disability Services Australia
03.2009 - 02.2011
  • I maintain programs of care to meet the needs of the individual client's.
  • as detailed in the initial assessment care plan, Maintain a high standard of personal and professional behaviour while working with clients, Maintain client/carer/family confidentiality and respect information given by clients Responsibly undertake duties in a manner which ensures a pleasant relaxed atmosphere and Observe and report changes to clients carers and management, I have learnt how to develop activity plan's that provide support for each client.
  • I have learnt how to deal with the clients with in the company, With in my role I have learnt how to plan activity's, do all communication with parent's etc.
  • plus I a lot of experience with dealing with challenging behaviour's. Personal care e.g., showering, bowel cares,meals,use hoists dressing, and a lot more.respite,home assistance.

Machine Operator

challenge Recruitment
2007 - 2009
  • Filler operation and flavour changes operating the machines and keeping them running,.
  • testing co2 and sugar levels and weigh change over on machines for size change.
  • Checking hourly and 1/2 half hourly checks of.
  • Kept work areas clean and neat. GMP
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
  • Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records.
  • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
  • Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Configured any human and material resources needed.
  • Worked with licensing managers to understand the markets and assist with prioritization of target accounts for licensing opportunities.
  • Read and followed standard operating procedures.
  • Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions.
  • Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Plymouth Girls' High School
New Plymouth, Taranaki
1984

Skills

  • Material handling expertise Customer Service
  • Assembly line production Machine Operator
  • Production procedures Quality Assurance
  • Interpersonal skills Safety Inspections
  • Exceptional organizational skills Strong Communication Skills
  • Extremely quick learner
  • RSA and RCG
  • HACCP/FMCG Experience
  • QC inspections experience
  • Negotiations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Flexible schedule
  • Team player
  • Computer-savvy
  • Goal-oriented
  • Inspection protocols
  • Filing and data archiving
  • Report analysis
  • Customer and client relations
  • Critical thinker
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Invoice processing
  • Time management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Inventory management
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer-service oriented
  • Deadline driven
  • Critical thinking
  • Microsoft applications skills
  • Production procedures
  • Assembly line production
  • Report writing
  • Product testing
  • Process implementation
  • Data analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Self-motivated
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self-Motivated
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Fuel Efficiency
  • Safety Protocols
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Processes and procedures
  • Staff Development
  • Materials Transport
  • Loading and unloading
  • Accident Prevention
  • Transportation
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Accident reporting
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Punctuality
  • Driving in Adverse Conditions
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Microsoft Word
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Dependable and Responsible

Certification

RSA AND RCG

HC LICENCE

WHITE CARD

Timeline

Waste Driver

Cleanaway Waste Management
12.2023 - Current

Agitator Driver

allcrete concret Haulage
10.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Opal Fibre Packaging
08.2021 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

Retail Ready
05.2021 - 08.2021

Quality Control Technician

ROCBOLT Resins PTY LTD
04.2018 - 03.2021

Machine Operator/Packaging/Production

Goodman Fielder
08.2017 - 03.2018

Machine Operator/Packaging/Production

Kellogg's Botany Plant
03.2017 - 07.2017

Production Operator/Machine Operator

Workforce International/Resmed - Rosebery, NSW
10.2016 - 03.2017

Community Service Worker/ Team leader/Coordinator

Life styles Solutions
03.2012 - 07.2016

Support Worker

pegasus care
11.2011 - 02.2012

Community Support Worker

Disability Services Australia
03.2009 - 02.2011

Machine Operator

challenge Recruitment
2007 - 2009

High School Diploma -

New Plymouth Girls' High School
Julie Stratford