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Leah Peillon

Kurrimine Beach,QLD

Summary

I am a highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. I possess a strong work ethic, adaptability, attentional to detail and exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. I have a strong background in physically and mentally demanding jobs. I work well in a team environment, as well as thrive independently.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Support Worker/Community Life Coach

selectability LTD
Ingham / Cairns, QLD
05.2022 - Current
  • Provide emotional, physical and mental health support to consumers
  • Offered recommendations and assisted consumers to access community resources, appointments, social events and goal based activities
  • Offering supportive counselling and crisis intervention to individuals in need
  • Administered medications in accordance to plans created by healthcare professionals
  • In-home, community and supported independent living assistance
  • Domestic duties, including maintaining a positive, safe, and clean environment
  • Developed and implemented activities to help clients gain social and independent living skills
  • Supported consumers in the Harmony Clubhouse with activities such as cooking, physical therapy, arts and crafts
  • Assisted consumers with job searching, MyGov and Centrelink support, and finding new interests and hobbies
  • Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
  • Provided care and support within the child safety program
  • All administration duties while covering for staff shortages: data entry, reports, rostering, staff onboarding and training, organising clients appointments, responding to emails and directing phone calls.
  • Provided leadership and coordination of various programs using techniques in behaviour management and prevention strategies.
  • Assisted clients with conflict resolution strategies and anger management techniques.
  • Performed outreach activities within the community to promote mental health awareness.

Geology Sampler

Ravenswood Gold Mine
Ravenswood, QLD
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Worked independently off a drill rig taking ore samples and recording data
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during sampling operations.
  • Assisted drill rig operator with maintenance and repairs
  • Assisted in the preparation of sample materials for Geologist evaluations.
  • Organised documents related to sampling activities, including test results and reports.
  • Conducted quality control tests to ensure samples meet standards.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in existing sampling procedures.
  • Participated in training sessions on safety protocols related to sampling operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for collecting high-quality samples.
  • Created detailed reports summarising sample results and findings.
  • Matched arriving materials with purchase orders, submitted discrepancy forms as necessary.
  • Collaborated with Geologists in planning drill holes and maps for samples.
  • Confidently read maps and planned out drill paths for drill rig, whilst planning around hazards such as voids.
  • Made adjustments to equipment or calibrated instruments to required tolerances.
  • Marked materials with grade or acceptance status.
  • Cleaned and calibrated dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges prior to tests.

Retail Assistant/Deckhand

Port Of Call
Cardwell, QLD
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Maintained a tidy and organised store environment to comply with cleanliness standards
  • Coordinated restocking of the sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions
  • Balanced and organised cash register by handling cash, EFTPOS and counting change
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options for purchase
  • Managed all social media platforms and assisted with website design
  • Computer skills (Bookeo, Outlook, Square space, data entry, Microsoft Office applications)
  • Handled customer bookings and transfers to the islands and reef
  • Collaborated with local businesses for community events
  • Managed customer complaints in a professional manner while seeking solutions for resolution.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Carried out instructions issued by the captain regarding docking procedures.
  • Maintained a clean deck area through daily sweeping and scrubbing of surfaces.
  • Assisted with vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
  • Provided information on safety and operational procedures of vessels customers hired
  • Maintained professionalism and efficiency in emergency situations.
  • Performed safety checks on all equipment and gear prior to use.
  • Assisted in mooring operations by tying off lines and setting anchor points.
  • Operated navigational systems including GPS trackers, radar units, sonar systems.
  • Cleaned fishing gear after each catch was unloaded from the boat.

Butcher Shop Clerk

Cardwell Butchery
Cardwell, QLD
01.2017 - 06.2020
  • Operated slicers, grinders, mincers and other equipment to prepare customer orders.
  • Followed all safety procedures when operating machinery in the shop.
  • Received shipments of fresh meats daily and checked them against invoices for accuracy.
  • Assisted in training new employees on policies, procedures and proper handling techniques for equipment and raw meats.
  • Stocked display shelves with fresh meats and prepared food items.
  • Provided advice on preparation methods and recipes for the purchased items.
  • Labelled packages of meat according to weight and price requirements.
  • Communicated any issues regarding product shortages or delays to management promptly.
  • Assisted customers with special orders or requests for certain cuts of meat.
  • Ensured that all food safety regulations were followed at all times while preparing food.
  • Assisted head butcher with processing sides of beef, whole pigs, chickens and other animals to separate into individual cuts.
  • Performed minor maintenance tasks on butcher shop equipment as needed.
  • Ordered supplies from vendors when necessary to meet customer demand.
  • Sharpened knives on daily basis for optimal use and longevity.
  • Weighed, labeled and priced variety of cuts of meat for selections.
  • Maintained product knowledge to respond to customer questions and make suggestions.
  • Finished trims on steaks, roasts and chops to prepare for traying.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips, balancing drawers and banking.
  • Managed all social media platforms
  • Assisted with sponsorship of community events and functions, by volunteering and providing businesses with meat trays

Administration Officer

Churches Of Christ Rockingham Aged Care
Cardwell, QLD
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • Covering staff member who was on maternity leave
  • Track and update staff and volunteer training
  • Provide support to customers, residents, staff and visitors
  • Worked closely with Team Leader to resolve staff and customer conflict
  • Assist with recruitment of new staff members
  • Managed company schedule to coordinate calendars, diaries and arrange travel
  • Computer skills (Microsoft Office applications)
  • Coordinated with the human resources department to handle payroll and personnel databases
  • Prepared agendas and took minutes at meetings
  • Screened and transferred incoming calls, took down messages, and transmitted information and documents to internal personnel
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management
  • Processed service contracts and internal reports
  • Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments, while meeting deadlines
  • Completed forms and reports to facilitate admission, transfer or discharge
  • Managed petty cash, purchase orders and accounts payable
  • Aided colleagues, managers, and customers through regular communication and assistance
  • Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner at all times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gilroy Santa Maria College
11.2017

Skills

  • Punctual
  • Team player
  • Superlative communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Ability to prioritise and problem solve
  • Forward thinking mindset
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude
  • Excellent computer skills

Certification

  • Certificate III Allied Health
  • Certificate III Business
  • Blue Card
  • Yellow Card
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • C-Class open manual drivers licence

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Geology Sampler

Ravenswood Gold Mine
03.2023 - 07.2023

Mental Health Support Worker/Community Life Coach

selectability LTD
05.2022 - Current

Retail Assistant/Deckhand

Port Of Call
06.2020 - 12.2021

Administration Officer

Churches Of Christ Rockingham Aged Care
06.2018 - 12.2019

Butcher Shop Clerk

Cardwell Butchery
01.2017 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Gilroy Santa Maria College
Leah Peillon