Lachlan Van Der Wacht
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Dynamic and results orientated army veteran with a proven track record of leadership, strategic thinking and excellence. With a demonstrated ability to thrive under pressure , adapt to evolving situations and deliver optimal outcomes individually and apart of a team. Seeking to utilize past experiences in both military and civilian job roles to positively impact an exciting new environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Armoured Crewman
Australian Defence Force
08.2020 - Current
- Demonstrated adaptability in high intensity environments with the ability to learn new technologies in a calm manner.
- Trained and mentored junior soldiers in a range of scenarios/environments to facilitate their professional development.
- Clear and concise communication with team members and superiors with enhanced decision making skills under pressure.
- Oversaw equipment, and vehicle maintenance from basic prestart, minor breakdown repairs to assisting mechanics in major servicing.
- Maintain and develop a soldiers fitness and physical standard, plan and conduct training programs from troop to SQN level.
- Safety conscious with high regard for discipline and adherence to regulations.
- General Army duties.
Trade Assistant
Lush Plumbing
06.2015 - 08.2020
- Assisted supervisor with various daily tasks which improved productivity and resulted in better efficiency.
- Maximized workflow efficiency within team, enhancing projects across all functional areas related to trade assistance efforts.
- Spoke with peers to verify task completion, meeting tight deadlines, and schedules.
- Worked with various tools, hand and powered to complete various jobs and tasks effectively.
Receptionist
Cannington Liesureplex
09.2017 - 06.2020
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
Fast Food Worker
Queens Park Fish And Chips
03.2016 - 01.2019
- Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies andhealth and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
- Collaborated with team members to quickly fill large orders and serve large parties.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in fast-paced environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sevenoaks Senior College
Cannington, WA09.2018
No Degree - Woodworking Certificate 2
Sevenoaks Senior College
Cannington, WA09.2018
No Degree - Electrotechnology Cert 2
Thornlie TAFE
Perth, WA06.2018
Skills
- Quick Decision Making
- Tactical communication
- Adaptable Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Discipline
- Safety conscious
- Training and mentoring
- Leadership
Accomplishments
Student of Merit - School of Armour - RAAC Common course
Student of Merit - 1st Armoured Regiment - CRV Gunnery
Timeline
Armoured Crewman
Australian Defence Force
08.2020 - Current
Receptionist
Cannington Liesureplex
09.2017 - 06.2020
Fast Food Worker
Queens Park Fish And Chips
03.2016 - 01.2019
Trade Assistant
Lush Plumbing
06.2015 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Sevenoaks Senior College
No Degree - Woodworking Certificate 2
Sevenoaks Senior College
No Degree - Electrotechnology Cert 2
Thornlie TAFE
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