Madison Coulston
Wodonga,VIC
Summary
Dynamic professional with a rich background in logistics and customer service, notably with the Australian Defence Force. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity through expert logistics analysis and fostering teamwork. Skilled in warehouse operations and holding a forklift operator licence, I significantly improved supply chain flow and safety protocols, demonstrating a strong, positive attitude and a commitment to excellence.
Reliable with flexibility to adapt to changing needs from being thrown into operations and exercise with the ADF.
Dedicated team player with extensive history in the sporting background with being a team member of being sports for many years and representing the region/state championships.
Agricultural professional with solid track record in managing livestock and dairy farm tasks. Proven ability to maintain animal health, optimize feeding schedules, and operate farm machinery efficiently. Collaborative team player focused on achieving farm goals and adapting to changing priorities, known for reliability and strong work ethic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Distribution Operator
Australian Defence Force
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or repairs.
- Operated company vehicles and equipment according to established safety procedures and policies.
- Analyzed data trends in supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement or potential bottlenecks causing delays in shipments.
- Interacted with customers as representative of company.
- Efficiently resolved any issues related to late deliveries or damaged goods by working closely with customers on suitable solutions.
- Coordinated efficient transportation routes for optimal distribution of goods, reducing transit time and costs.
- Implemented safety protocols within the warehouse to reduce workplace accidents and adhere to regulatory requirements.
- Enhanced employee morale through team-building exercises that fostered collaboration among staff members and increased overall productivity.
- Keep the army moving logistically through the receipt, storage and delivery of military equipment and supplies for operations in any environment
Dairy Farm Hand
SD & SM Coulston
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Supported efficient milking operations, ensuring timely completion of daily milking schedules and proper handling of milk products.
- Improved overall dairy farm efficiency by streamlining daily tasks and maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Actively participated in animal care routines, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring general health conditions.
- Enhanced milk production quality by strictly adhering to hygiene standards and performing regular equipment maintenance.
- Aided in calf-rearing procedures by providing appropriate nutrition, housing, and medical attention as needed.
- Assisted in increasing overall herd health through preventative care measures, such as vaccinations and deworming treatments.
- Assisted with regular record-keeping tasks, tracking livestock data for informed decision-making on herd management practices.
- Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
- Cleaned stalls, pens, and equipment for optimal health of animals.
Cafe Worker
Seasons
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized café environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit card payments.
- Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly while multitasking effectively to maintain optimal productivity levels during busy periods.
- Produced food and drink products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service with a welcoming attitude.
- Prepared fresh, high-quality food items by following strict company guidelines for preparation and presentation.
Pizza Maker
Woodfire Desires
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
- Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
- Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
- Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.
- Wiped down counters and food prep stations using bleach and clean cloths.
- Established a positive work environment by fostering effective communication and teamwork among colleagues, contributing to overall job satisfaction and productivity.
- Travelled to different venues for functions using the woodfire pizza business
Education
High School Diploma -
Catholic College
Wodonga, VIC11-2022
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Calving assistance
- Milking proficiency
- Warehouse operations
- Documentation skills
- Unloading trucks
- Customer service
- Logistics analysis
- Medium ridged truck licence
- Forklift Operator licence
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Sports background
Accomplishments
- Victorian Certificate of Education 2022 with an ATAR of 81.45
- Sucessfully completing the Army Recruit course at Kapooka Wagga Wagga and becoming an Australian Soldier
- Becoming Private Proficient rank in the Australian Army and going on an exercise to a third world country for 3 months
- Volunteering for a school camp Mittagundi to a rural farm in the snow to work and learn in 2021
- Many Principals recognition awards in high school studies
- Receiving early entry in Australian Catholic University 2022 for the 2023 course, however deferring to complete a gap year in the Australian Army and move to Townsville QLD from Country Victoria
- Netball sports captain and team player in representative leagues
- Year level community leader during High School
- Year 6 Student Representative Council
- State qualifier for cross country running and tennis
Certification
- Australian Army Recruit Course
- Medium ridged truck driver qualification
- Victorian Certificate of Education 2022, ATAR qualification
Timeline
Distribution Operator
Australian Defence Force
01.2023 - Current
Cafe Worker
Seasons
11.2021 - 01.2022
Pizza Maker
Woodfire Desires
01.2021 - 01.2022
Dairy Farm Hand
SD & SM Coulston
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Australian Army Recruit Course
- Medium ridged truck driver qualification
- Victorian Certificate of Education 2022, ATAR qualification
High School Diploma -
Catholic College
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