Matt Carpenter
South Yunderup ,WA
Summary
Recent graduate from South Metropolitan TAFE, looking for full-time or part-time employment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager and Console Operator
Caltex - Chevron
Meadow Springs, WA
06.2021 - Current
- Managed daily operations ensuring compliance with industry safety standards.
- Led team meetings to communicate objectives and align project goals.
- Oversaw inventory management and supply chain coordination for efficiency
- Daily banking reconciliation
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
Practical Placement Student
Greencross
Mandurah , WA
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Completed coursework in a broad range of subjects, developing a well-rounded education.
- Assisted veterinarians during surgeries and medical procedures to ensure efficiency.
- Monitored animal health and behavior to identify potential issues early.
- Provided nursing care including administering medications and vaccinations as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of examination rooms and surgical areas to ensure hygiene standards.
- Monitored vital signs of animals and reported any changes or abnormalities to the veterinarian.
- Assisted veterinarians during surgical procedures by providing instrumentation, monitoring anesthesia levels, restraining animals when needed and maintaining a sterile field.
- Greeted clients upon arrival at the clinic and assisted them with paperwork prior to their visit.
- Assisted with medical procedures including drawing blood, administering intravenous fluids and cleaning wounds.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Practical Placement Student
South Metro TAFE Doggy Daycare
Murdoch , WA
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Supervised daily playgroups ensuring safety and engagement among dogs.
- Maintained cleanliness of play areas, using proper sanitation techniques.
- Monitored dog behavior to identify signs of distress or aggression.
- Communicated with pet owners about their dogs' activities and needs.
- Organized daily schedules for feeding, grooming, and exercise routines.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment throughout the daycare facility by regularly sanitizing cages, bowls, toys and other areas used by the dogs.
- Kept accurate records of each dog's activities during their stay at the daycare center.
Practical Placement Student
Armadale Reptile House
Armadale , WA
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in animal living areas and facilities.
- Educated visitors about animal care practices and shelter operations.
- Collaborated with team members to implement enrichment activities for animals.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working with animals.
- Participated in educational programs designed to teach visitors about animal care practices.
Education
Certificate IV - Veterinary Nursing
South Metropolitan TAFE
Bentley06-2025
Certificate III - Animal Care Studies
South Metropolitan TAFE
Murdoch 12-2023
Skills
- Client communication
- Animal handling
- Medication administration
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Reception support
- Physical examinations
- Euthanasia assistance
- Intravenous catheterization
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Cash drawer balancing
- Equipment sterilization
- Patient Recovery Assistance
- Patient Check-ins
- Incident reporting
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer service
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Practical Placement Student
Greencross
02.2025 - 06.2025
Practical Placement Student
Armadale Reptile House
08.2023 - 08.2023
Practical Placement Student
South Metro TAFE Doggy Daycare
02.2023 - 12.2023
Manager and Console Operator
Caltex - Chevron
06.2021 - Current
Certificate IV - Veterinary Nursing
South Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate III - Animal Care Studies
South Metropolitan TAFE