Kiara Armstrong
Yoogali,NSW
Summary
Aquaculture and fish health management. Known for fostering team collaboration and ensuring consistent operational results. Proficient in water quality analysis, fish disease prevention, and adapting to changing environmental conditions while maintaining high standards. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Aquaculture Technician
Aquna murray cod Australia
03.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: current
- Manual labour
- Health checks on fish e.g using a microscope to see any visible parasites
- Water quality of ponds
- Treating ponds with the required chemicals
- Work as a team
- Feed development and understanding of feeding rations
- Cleanliness
- Chemcert card
- Data entry
- Team leader skills
- Able to work in a team environment
Administration
Perfect Choice Real Estate
01.2013 - Current
- Managed incoming and outgoing calls for a busy Real Estate office
- Handled and processed confidential customer information
- Managing customer enquiry and completing office tasks in a timely manner
Team Member
Griffith hatchery
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Company Overview: Baiadas
- Vaccinate chickens
- Egg Packing
- Practise good animal welfare
- Use of chemicals
- Clean Hatchers
- Log Chemicals used
- Egg candling
- Work with baby Chickens
- Team leader skills
- Baiadas
- Assisted in manual tasks, ensuring completion of assigned duties.
- Provided essential support for maintaining workflow.
- Coordinated with team to handle and transport materials efficiently.
Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanic
Griffith Honda Centre
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Service ATV’s, Can-Am’s and Motorbikes
- Change tie rods, tie rod ends, Wheel alignments, Use a multi-meter, Change a range of vehicle tyres, Repair tyres, Fit new tyres to rims, Pre-Deliver vehicles, Remove and replace differential, Able to read specifications on vehicles using correct app on computer, Able to identify some tools used in the automotive industry
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
Grading Floor
Kinn Ross Farms
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Egg sorting
- Cleaning
- Yard work
- Packing eggs
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Farm Hand
Kinn Ross
01.2018 - 02.2018
- Egg collecting
- Culling chickens
- Cleaning up
- Time management
- Sorting eggs
Cashier
Revolver Burger Co
06.2016 - 12.2017
- Order taking
- Cash and card handling
- Cleaning
- Dish washing
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
- Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
Fruit Picking
Private Buisness
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Time management
- Fast paced
- Heavy lifting
- Driving Tractor/ 4-wheeler
- Increased efficiency in fruit picking through mastery of various techniques, including ladder use and proper hand placement.
Front Counter Assistance
McDonalds
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Customer service
- Cash and Payment Handling
- Order taking
- Goals and Targets
- Completed recognised industry training
- Time management
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, contributing to overall positive dining experiences.
- Handled cash transactions with precision, ensuring accurate accounting and minimizing discrepancies.
Education
Certificate lll - Retail Operations
McDonalds
Euroa, VICApply First Aid Level 2 -
Euroa Education Centre
Crew Trainer Development Program -
Euroa McDonald
Chemical card certificate -
RualBiz
RualBizCertificate - Agriculture
RualBiz
Online01.2028
Skills
- PowerPoint, Excel, and Word Expertise
- Organized
- Time management
- Strong communication skills
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to solve problems and find solutions
- Good knowledge of work health and safety
- Water Quality Analysis
- Aquaculture operations
- Fish health management
- Aquatic species cultivation
- Feed management
- Record keeping
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Senior Aquaculture Technician
Aquna murray cod Australia
03.2024 - Current
Team Member
Griffith hatchery
01.2023 - 12.2024
Apprentice Motorcycle Mechanic
Griffith Honda Centre
01.2020 - 12.2020
Grading Floor
Kinn Ross Farms
01.2018 - 12.2018
Farm Hand
Kinn Ross
01.2018 - 02.2018
Fruit Picking
Private Buisness
01.2017 - 12.2017
Cashier
Revolver Burger Co
06.2016 - 12.2017
Front Counter Assistance
McDonalds
01.2015 - 01.2017
Administration
Perfect Choice Real Estate
01.2013 - Current
Certificate lll - Retail Operations
McDonalds
Apply First Aid Level 2 -
Euroa Education Centre
Crew Trainer Development Program -
Euroa McDonald
Chemical card certificate -
RualBiz
Certificate - Agriculture
RualBiz
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