Laura Jones
12 Dalley Street, Parkes
Summary
I am a motivated and hardworking 18-year-old based in Parkes, I have just finished my High School Certificate and am seeking a career to begin the next chapter in my life. I am interested in the Rail Industry and would like to apply for the advertised role at Pacific National as a Trainee Locomotive Driver. I am known for being thoughtful, adventurous, and friendly, always willing to take on new challenges and tasks. I can work both independently and in a team environment. I have spoken to many people in the Rail Industry and I believe that I have a good understanding of what would be involved in the role.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Hand
- I have experience in all aspects of the farm such as harvest, fixing machines and gear, ploughing, working with livestock and more. I played a key role during harvest, operating both header and tractor for extended day and night shifts. Skilled in the operation of various farm machinery, including the header, tractor and auger and maintaining equipment, ensuring efficient and productive work.
Volunteer
Sports and School
- Assisted with special events and programs, NSW State Hockey Championships.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organisation and planning, e.g. umpiring primary school-based hockey, soccer and touch football carnivals.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Coachman Hotel
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Worked at The Coachman Hotel where I gained experience in various roles, including washing dishes, taking orders, clearing and wiping tables, and serving food to customers. Developed strong multitasking and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Completed working with Food safety check (Food Handler Basics Course).
- My roster considered mainly night hours and weekend work and whenever I got called in.
Eighteen 73 Cafe
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Assisted with daily kitchen operations, including dishwashing and maintaining cleanliness. Provided excellent customer service by clearing tables and serving guests at the front counter and tables, ensuring a positive dining experience.
- This highlighted my responsibilities more clearly while emphasising the role of customer service and teamwork.
Parkes Mobile Coffee Van
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Provided essential support during the COVID-19 pandemic by delivering coffee to businesses and residences.
- This highlighted my adaptability, service-oriented work, and contribution to the community during a challenging time.
Education
High School -
RED BEND CATHOLIC COLLEGE
Forbes, NSW11-2024
Skills
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Positive attitude
- Leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Creativity
- Organised and efficient
- Computer skills
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Safety awareness
Personal Information
- Age: 18
- Gender: female
Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- Bronze medallion
- P2 Driver License
- Boat License
Timeline
Coachman Hotel
10.2023 - 12.2023
Eighteen 73 Cafe
01.2022 - 01.2022
Parkes Mobile Coffee Van
01.2020 - 01.2020
Farm Hand
Volunteer
Sports and School
High School -
RED BEND CATHOLIC COLLEGE
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