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Lisa Boyle

Lisa Boyle

Mackay,Queensland

Summary

From August, 2022 til current, I have worked at Bunnings P/L.

I currently run Power Garden section on my own and have done since January, 2023. I have a very good rapport with my fellow team and customers.

I have to speak well and communicate with all types of people at all times I am at work. I am employed fulltime (no less than 38 hours per week, but know more than 50 hours a week)

Careful & experienced Pilot/Escort Driver with over 30 years of safely accompanying oversized loads in transit around Australia & local Mackay region. Alert & aware of potential danger to the truck, other pilots & police escorts, as well as other drivers on road.

This position always required very good and essential communication skills, Either talking to the public or to other team members. With an array of communication techniques. Eg: UHF radios, direct communication, signaling and more.

Prepare for routes and anticipates challenges to increase efficiency while driving for all involved.

I have worked in numerous situations where I have had to think under pressure. Never throughout my history of piloting/escorting have I ever had a major accident.

This is due to great team work & being able to work well under pressure as a leader.

I finished this career in July, 2022.

Lifeguarding and swim teaching, babies, children and adults, for over 10 years.

I have mentored/trained unlimited pilots, swim teachers, lifeguards and retail staff, throughout my career.

I enjoy teaching.

I have a great personality which is happy and caring, for all involved.

I have built trust, compassion, leadership & true team values with all those I have worked with.

Organized & dependable, my success at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude will show very quickly.

My willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals .

I am also willing to learn new things each day, with a smile.

I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member

Bunnings Group P/L
08.2022 - Current

In this position, I am required to liaise with customers, replenish stock, co-ord with other team members, and generally keep moral up to a high level, plus many other things too.

  • Teach newer team members the 'how to's and unknowns'.
  • Help and support other team members.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat business and improved sales.
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Developed community reputation through commitment to customer satisfaction and strong client relationships.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Quickly and accurately answered customer questions, suggested effective solutions and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction [Number]%.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues and completed [Action] and [Action] to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Sought out ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
  • Pursued learning opportunities to advance knowledge and take on leadership position.
  • Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
  • Instructed junior team members on protocols and procedures of each station to maximize contributions.
  • Operated material moving equipment to move heavy loads and maintain production levels.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Over Dimensional-wide Load Road Pilot/Escort Driver

Self Employed
11.1998 - 07.2022
  • Aided driver with pickup, transportation and delivery of mining, commercial & agriculture items.
  • Piloted/escorted vehicle Australia wide. All states & Territories.
  • Escorted transport vehicles carrying all forms of oversize, Australia wide.
  • Worked & lived in Mackay as a base now for the last 12 years.
  • Have also helped heavy vehicle drivers with repairs and loading whilst on the road.
  • Have mentored a lot of pilots/escorts in my career.
  • Have worked with police/police escorts throughout my career.
  • Continually work with all varieties of public people.
  • Alerted other drivers to potential risks through use of signs, flags and warning lights on escort vehicle.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion while working with clients.
  • Aided driver with pickup, transportation and delivery of various industrial/commercial & agricultural items.

Business Owner Manager

Self-employed
11.2005 - 12.2011
  • This was a multi-business which included: Australia Post Outlet, Hardware and general groceries (also for a short time cafe)
  • My cliental was mainly dairy, beef & sheep farming community, also hobby farms.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Recorded inventory sales into organization's weekly income report.
  • Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
  • Evaluated report data to proactively adjust and enhance operations.
  • Directed staff and managed annual capital budget.
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
  • Prepared and recommended long-range plans for development of department personnel.
  • Propelled continuous improvements and strategically capitalized on current market trends.
  • Monitored and supported progress of plant production orders by managing shop capacity and loading functions at several facilities.

Learn to Swim Teacher

Aquamoves
10.1998 - 12.2011
  • Taught approximately 10-15 classes per day, with various skill levels from beginners to experienced.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels. From 6 months old to adult.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
  • Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
  • Taught five-program components for personal safety, water orientation and stroke development, water sports and games, rescue and personal growth.
  • Helped run in-house required mock drills and monthly in-house training.
  • Motivated clients to achieve their personal swimming goals through developing and modifying routines.
  • Encouraged participation and increased enjoyment with fun routines and music accompaniment.
  • Treated injuries and physical distress with immediate care and coordinated more advanced support for critical issues.
  • Demonstrated correct use of equipment for students to achieve maximum benefits.
  • Treated injured students with basic first aid and reiterated safety standards to prevent recurrence.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with group during swimming classes.

Lifeguard

Aquamoves
07.2002 - 11.2011
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Checked pool and surrounding areas for hazardous conditions.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
  • Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in positive learning environment.
  • Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
  • Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly.
  • Scrutinized pool deck area to prevent possible injuries or fatalities, minimizing emergent situations.
  • Maintained rescue equipment by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
  • Used CPR skills to assist rescued individuals until arrival of emergency services.
  • Met regulatory compliance for staff members and led safety training to enhance lifesaving skills.
  • Performed lifesaving measures during incidents until paramedics arrived on scene.
  • Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene.
  • Taught ages from 6 months old to adults to swim.
  • Aquamoves also had a hydro pool, which we helped the disabled to get in and out of with the lift, and in my own time, I also helped the disabled and injured cliental in the hydro pool.
  • Inspected pool during shift and skimmed toys and trash that could clog pool pump.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lilydale Seventh Day Adventist School
Lilydale, VIC
12.1985

High School Diploma -

Karabar High School
Queanbeyan, NSW
12.1984

Skills

  • Analytical Approach
  • Records Maintenance
  • Active Listening
  • Inquiry Response
  • Safety Coordination
  • Driver Assistance
  • Daily Logs
  • Driver Communications
  • Customer Experience
  • Sales Expertise
  • Corrective Actions
  • Providing Feedback
  • Retail Sales
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Productivity Maximization
  • Time Management
  • Dispute Mediation
  • Assigning Tasks
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Complaint Management
  • Independent Judgement
  • Loyalty Promotion
  • Product Knowledge
  • Returns and Exchanges
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Security Practices
  • Speech Clarity
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Communications Strategies
  • Building Customer Loyalty
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Flexible Hours
  • Player Motivation
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Team Cooperation
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Leadership
  • Goal-Driven
  • Social Skills
  • Client Engagement
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Life Skills Instruction
  • Life Support Technique Skills
  • Social Behaviors
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Professional Relationships
  • Motivating Clients
  • Quality Improvement
  • Personal Hygiene Practices
  • Team Meetings
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Group Sessions
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Career Development
  • Relaxation Techniques
  • Nurturing Environment
  • Classroom Discipline
  • Group Activities
  • Grounding Techniques
  • Activity Organization

Work Availability

monday
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friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Personality

I have added this section even though it is not necessary.

I have always had a leadership role.

I strive for the best in myself and others.

Even though I am not certified in a certificate format, I do have life experience in teaching others.

I enjoy learning new things and give my all to whatever I do.

I am a Reiki Master and an Intuit (I work with angels and spirits). I do not push this on anyone.

I also do motivational speaking on the occasion.

I do have a current First Aid Certificate Level 2.

My father is a paraplegic. So I have been around disabled people all my life.

I also have done some local work with the aged.

I am a happy-go-lucky person. I am honest, trustworthy, caring, compassionate & I am willing to learn & grow.

I want to travel and experience the big wide world outside of Australia. I love to learn new cultures and languages. I currently have English only. But, I am learning Italian, Polish, Japanese. But please don't test me yet on these.

I am over 50 years old and I love meeting new people.

Quote

Starting today... I need to forget about what's gone... Appreciate what still remains and look forward to what's coming next...

Timeline

Team Member

Bunnings Group P/L
08.2022 - Current

Business Owner Manager

Self-employed
11.2005 - 12.2011

Lifeguard

Aquamoves
07.2002 - 11.2011

Over Dimensional-wide Load Road Pilot/Escort Driver

Self Employed
11.1998 - 07.2022

Learn to Swim Teacher

Aquamoves
10.1998 - 12.2011

High School Diploma -

Lilydale Seventh Day Adventist School

High School Diploma -

Karabar High School

Personality

I have added this section even though it is not necessary.

I have always had a leadership role.

I strive for the best in myself and others.

Even though I am not certified in a certificate format, I do have life experience in teaching others.

I enjoy learning new things and give my all to whatever I do.

I am a Reiki Master and an Intuit (I work with angels and spirits). I do not push this on anyone.

I also do motivational speaking on the occasion.

I do have a current First Aid Certificate Level 2.

My father is a paraplegic. So I have been around disabled people all my life.

I also have done some local work with the aged.

I am a happy-go-lucky person. I am honest, trustworthy, caring, compassionate & I am willing to learn & grow.

I want to travel and experience the big wide world outside of Australia. I love to learn new cultures and languages. I currently have English only. But, I am learning Italian, Polish, Japanese. But please don't test me yet on these.

I am over 50 years old and I love meeting new people.

Lisa Boyle