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Lachlan Baker

Gold Coast,QLD

Summary

I have worked in many jobs in varied professions which gives me a wealth of experience that I can utilise in any new role. I am hard working and honest and reliable to complete tasks.

Overview

51
51
years of professional experience

Work History

Performer

Australian Outback Spectacular
04.2017 - 03.2023

Performed character lead in AOS shows high country and Heartland

Singer/performer

Varied Companies
02.2000 - 01.2020

Performed at major clubs and Arts centres around Australia and on Cruise ships

Park Manager

Village Roadshow Theme Parks
04.2014 - 10.2019
  • Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and offering growth opportunities.
  • Reduced maintenance costs through efficient scheduling, resource allocation, and preventative measures.
  • Streamlined daily operations with the development of comprehensive SOPs for all staff members.
  • Increased park revenue by developing and promoting attractive packages for group bookings and events.
  • Enhanced visitor experience with timely updates to park signage, maps, and informational materials.
  • Managed vendor relationships, ensuring quality products and services were delivered consistently at competitive prices.
  • Boosted overall safety by conducting regular risk assessments, staff trainings, and emergency drills.
  • Optimized staff performance through regular training sessions focused on customer service excellence.
  • Oversaw compliance with federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to parks management standards.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of funds towards essential park operations.
  • Implemented successful volunteer programs that engaged the community in conservational efforts and park maintenance tasks.
  • Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
  • Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.

Self Employed

Grocery Delivery
04.1994 - 04.1999

Casino Croupier

Jupiters Casino
01.1990 - 04.1996

Worked on casino floor in all games. Attained floor manager role by the 4th year

Business Owner

Dr Scoops Ice Cream Shop
01.1989 - 02.1992

Ran and operated ice cream shop.

Bank Officer

Manufacturers Hanover Trust
04.1987 - 01.1989

Loans officer

Stock Replacement

Coles Supermarket
02.1983 - 02.1987

Night fill re packing grocery shelves.

Farm Hand

Family Farm & Home Farm Stores
01.1972 - 02.1986

Worked on family farm on and off while doing other jobs

Bank Officer

ANZ Bank
02.1977 - 01.1982

Worked in most roles in branch banking. Teller, guest services, loans officer

Education

Senior -

Brisbane Boys College
Toowong, QLD
11.1976

Diploma In Music- Performance - Music

QLD Conservatorium
Brisbane, QLD
11.1986

Skills

  • Honest and reliable, hard working Good communicator and facilitator Worked closely with any team to create efficient and fun atmosphere

Timeline

Performer

Australian Outback Spectacular
04.2017 - 03.2023

Park Manager

Village Roadshow Theme Parks
04.2014 - 10.2019

Singer/performer

Varied Companies
02.2000 - 01.2020

Self Employed

Grocery Delivery
04.1994 - 04.1999

Casino Croupier

Jupiters Casino
01.1990 - 04.1996

Business Owner

Dr Scoops Ice Cream Shop
01.1989 - 02.1992

Bank Officer

Manufacturers Hanover Trust
04.1987 - 01.1989

Stock Replacement

Coles Supermarket
02.1983 - 02.1987

Bank Officer

ANZ Bank
02.1977 - 01.1982

Farm Hand

Family Farm & Home Farm Stores
01.1972 - 02.1986

Senior -

Brisbane Boys College

Diploma In Music- Performance - Music

QLD Conservatorium
Lachlan Baker