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Matthew Reid

Wulagi,Northern Territory

Summary

Dependable Laundry Worker with solid customer service, communication and relationship-building abilities developed over 10 years of experience in similar roles. Good sorting, documentation and organizing skills.

Hardworking in multi task jobs with talents in labouring, deliverydriver. Experienced in managementskills and known for safely and effectively completing tasks on time management projects. Respectful, punctual employee multitasks with ease.

Skilled Laborer with experience providing excellent service as part of licensed construction team. Familiar with safety regulations and occupational hazards. Safely operates equipment and remains focused on task completion.

Talented laborer with solid experience, teamwork abilities and understanding of safety. Competent helping teams complete work through effective materials handling, trash removal and equipment operation.

Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laundry Worker

Royal Darwin Hospital
Darwin, Northern Territory
04.2019 - 02.2023
  • Ran laundry machines and paid attention to timing, detergent amount and heat adjustments.
  • Recorded transactions and kept files about services provided to customers.
  • Operated traditional and computer-operated washers and dryers while observing all safety protocols.
  • Operated laundry equipment and loaded machines, paying careful attention to capacity restrictions.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature and cleaning agents.
  • Maintained safety practices at all times to protect personnel and laundry loads.
  • Kept detailed equipment service records for employee reference.
  • Collected soiled linens and clothing and pretreated stains.

Jobseeking

Employment Plus
Darwin, Northern Territory
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.

Cleaner

ESS Compass Group
Howard Springs Village, NT
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals and materials properly and with caution.
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
  • Worked alongside other cleaners to complete jobs in corporate office buildings.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.

Factory Production Worker

Ritex
Palmerston, Northern Territory
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
  • Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate setups for production runs.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.

Delivery Driver

Fresh Produce
Nightcliff, Northern Territory
02.2013 - 04.2014
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Evaluated products for damage prior to drop-off and documented reasons for returns.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.

Delivery Driver

TNT Express
Winnelle, Northern Territory
02.2012 - 01.2013
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Evaluated products for damage prior to drop-off and documented reasons for returns.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.

Storeman

Independent Grocers
Berrimah, Northern Territory
11.2010 - 12.2011
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Maintained strong knowledge in handling of perishable products in dairy, meat and produce departments.
  • Rotated stock to achieve optimum appeal and minimize shrinkage.

Warehouse Worker

Nortruss Builders Supplies
Winnellie, Northern Territory
12.2008 - 12.2009
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.

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  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.

Laborer

Larrakia Nation
Nightcliff, Northern Territory
09.2006 - 11.2008
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Updated logs and reported on job progress.

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  • Read and understood orders to accurately measure, cut and lay out needed materials.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Lagger

Bechtel
Gas Plant, Northern Territory
07.2005 - 09.2006
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

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  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.

Furniture Removalist

Movement International
Palmerston, Northern Territory
11.2004 - 06.2005
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Landscape Laborer

Larrakia Nation
Nightcliff, Northern Territory
02.2001 - 09.2004
  • Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts and wheelbarrows.
  • Collaborated with senior leaders to support quality paving, digging and concrete mixing.
  • Applied chemicals to remove unwanted weeds and pests.
  • Opened containers with steel cutters, claw hammers and other hand tools.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees and bushes.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.

Education

Dripstone High School
Tiwi, NT

Skills

  • Washing Loads
  • Operating Equipment
  • Operating Dryers
  • Delivering Laundered Pieces
  • Collecting Dirty Linens
  • Folding laundry
  • Sorting and transport
  • Laundry room operations
  • Problem-Solving
  • Materials Handling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Power Tools
  • Cleaning
  • Hand Tools
  • Warehouse operations knowledge
  • Landscaping knowledge
  • Landscaping skills
  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Freight Expertise
  • Logging Paperwork
  • Delivery recordkeeping
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Materials transport

Reference

Cahal 0436916695

Jerry 0426628056


Certification

Medium Rigid licence

Certificate 3 in civil construction and plant operations

Certificate 1 in construction

working with children card

Timeline

Laundry Worker

Royal Darwin Hospital
04.2019 - 02.2023

Jobseeking

Employment Plus
02.2018 - 04.2019

Cleaner

ESS Compass Group
01.2017 - 02.2018

Factory Production Worker

Ritex
05.2014 - 05.2015

Delivery Driver

Fresh Produce
02.2013 - 04.2014

Delivery Driver

TNT Express
02.2012 - 01.2013

Storeman

Independent Grocers
11.2010 - 12.2011

Warehouse Worker

Nortruss Builders Supplies
12.2008 - 12.2009

Laborer

Larrakia Nation
09.2006 - 11.2008

Lagger

Bechtel
07.2005 - 09.2006

Furniture Removalist

Movement International
11.2004 - 06.2005

Landscape Laborer

Larrakia Nation
02.2001 - 09.2004

Dripstone High School
Matthew Reid