Kristi Juvanen
Narrabri,NSW
Summary
Bringing a strong connection to nature and agriculture, with hands-on experience in grain handling and sales. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and deliver quality results while maintaining safety standards. Eager to support a company that values commitment and growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Gin Hand
Australian Food and Fibre
Narrabri
04.2024 - 09.2026
- Bagged cotton bales and took samples for quality testing, ensuring product quality through accurate sampling.
- Removed tarps from cotton modules before processing.
- Cleaned gin regularly to uphold safety standards and support efficient operations.
- Contributed to agricultural processes at Australian Food & Fibre, supporting various operational tasks.
Grain Handler / Grain Sampler (Seasonal Casual)
GrainCorp Limited
Trangie, Lillimurm, Naracoorte, NSW/ Vic/ SA
11.2025 - 01.2026
- Managed grain storage bunkers, monitoring grain levels to ensure safe grain flow.
- Monitored grain quality during storage to maintain industry standards.
- Operated grain handling equipment to enhance loading and unloading processes.
- Collaborated with team members to improve grain handling procedures.
- Communicated with truck drivers and team members to ensure smooth site operations.
- Performed routine cleaning and housekeeping to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Installed and removed bunker barring-up systems to ensure secure grain storage. to secure grain storage.
- Installed, secured, and removed grain bunker tarps to shield stored grain from weather. to protect stored grain from weather conditions.
- Received training in safe operation of front-end loader and Bobcat for efficient material handling. (skid steer loader).
SHEPHERD GRAIN
Rover
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Driving different types of forklifts
- Driving a truck
- Assisted authorised officers in collecting and organizing inspection samples to ensure compliance standards
- Operating container loading conveyor
- Bagging grain and seed
- Operating multiple types of belts and augers, including drive over belts
- Machinery maintenance (i.e. Using grease guns to ensure machinery is running smoothly, checking and refueling and oil levels etc.)
- Maintained yard cleanliness by promptly cleaning spills and debris to ensure safe working environment
- Conducted thorough cleaning of silos to preserve grain quality and prevent contamination
- Assisting AO's (Authorised Officers) with inspection of shipping containers then preparing headboards for bulk loading
- The workdays are 8-12H day shifts, 5 days a week inside and outside of the factory. Every morning we had a meeting where we talked about the daily tasks that had to be done.
Print Advertising Sales Manager
DELFI GROUP OÜ
04.2021 - 10.2024
- Managed and grew a portfolio of clients, selling print advertising space across magazines, newspapers, or other publications.
- Developed tailored advertising solutions to meet client marketing objectives.
- Conducted market research to identify prospects and stay ahead of industry trends.
- Negotiated contracts, pricing, and placement to achieve revenue targets.
- Collaborated with editorial and design teams to ensure ad placements met deadlines and quality standards.
- Built long-term client relationships through excellent service, regular follow-ups, and delivering results.
- Trained and led a sales team, setting goals, tracking performance, and motivating team members to exceed targets.
- Utilized CRM tools to manage leads, sales pipelines, and reporting.
- Strong focus on communication, persuasion, and strategic thinking in a competitive sales environment.
- Estonia
Guide/waitress/host
Apukka resort
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Worked 12-15 hour shifts, averaging over 200 hours per month in a high-paced, seasonal hospitality environment.
- Greeted and hosted international guests, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere from arrival to departure.
- Took food and drink orders, served meals, and ensured high standards of customer service.
- Provided activity guidance, explained schedules, answered guest questions, and ensured smooth coordination of tours and experiences.
- Handled check preparation and processed payments accurately.
- Resolved guest concerns efficiently and maintained a calm, positive attitude under pressure.
- Contributed to team success through excellent communication, adaptability, and attention to detail.
- Developed strong multitasking, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Consistently received positive guest feedback and ensured clients left satisfied.
- Finland
Education
Vocational Secondary Education - Dressmaker-Stylist
Tallinn Industrial Education Centre
Tallinn, Estonia01-2013
Skills
- Physically fit
- Outdoor work
- Fast learner
- Interpersonal skills
- Sales performance
- Seasonal planning
- Harvesting knowledge
- Reliable
- Responsible
- Hardworking
- Grain quality monitoring
- Bunker management
- Team collaboration
- Safety compliance
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/27/95
- Nationality: Estonian
Languages
- Estonian, native
- English, B2
- Russian, A1
Residency
Australia, 01/31/24
Courses Licenses
- White Card Course
- Confined Spaces Course
- Basic First-Aid Training
- RSA
- Driving License
Timeline
Grain Handler / Grain Sampler (Seasonal Casual)
GrainCorp Limited
11.2025 - 01.2026
SHEPHERD GRAIN
Rover
10.2024 - 11.2024
Gin Hand
Australian Food and Fibre
04.2024 - 09.2026
Guide/waitress/host
Apukka resort
10.2023 - 01.2024
Print Advertising Sales Manager
DELFI GROUP OÜ
04.2021 - 10.2024
Vocational Secondary Education - Dressmaker-Stylist
Tallinn Industrial Education Centre