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Work History
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Maximillian Dostine

Maximillian Dostine

Moorooka,QLD

Summary

DOB: 15/07/1998

Nationality: Australian

Gender: Male

Online Portfolio: https://portfolium.com/maxdostine1?ref=maxdostine1

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Recruitment Consultant (Infrastructure)

Michael Page International
Brisbane, QLD
06.2023 - Current
  • Managed the entire 360 recruitment process from cold calls, client job briefs, candidate screening, sourcing & placements to maintain a seamless customer experience.
  • Utilised applicant tracking systems (ATS) to manage candidate pipelines efficiently.
  • Assessed candidate's qualifications against job requirements and provided timely feedback throughout the process.
  • Screened resumes and conducted pre-screen interviews and preliminary technical assessments of candidates.
  • Attended career fairs or conferences as part of employer branding initiatives & network with prospective clients and candidates.
  • Identified potential candidates through various job portals and internal databases.
  • Negotiated salaries, benefits packages, start dates and other contractual details with successful applicants.
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with hiring managers to understand technical hiring needs and requirements.
  • Advised clients on best practices for recruiting IT professionals based on current trends in the industry.
  • Provided guidance to managers on the selection of suitable candidates for IT roles.
  • Prepared and maintained records of all applicants, interviewees, and hires.
  • Drafted job descriptions based on client requirements ensuring accuracy and relevancy.
  • Created engaging job advertisements.
  • Analysed data from surveys or questionnaires related to recruitment processes in order to improve efficiency.
  • Monitored competitor activities in terms of their hiring practices, salary structures, to ensure competitive market positioning.
  • Presented market trends reports to external client IT leadership teams, Talent Acquisition teams, and Human Resources teams to strengthen existing relationships & provide recommendations to improve employee rentention & attraction.
  • Maintained exceptional relationships with both candidates & clients, achieving an average score of 8.9/10 from candidates reviewing their experience with me. This can also be seen through multiple publicly available Google reviews.

Senior Sales Consultant & Account Manager

ERS Catering Equipment
Geebung, QLD
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Achieved in excess of $1million in gross sales for 2022 Calender Year.
  • Maintained and improved upon relationships with existing clients, manufacturing representatives and internal management, gaining their confidence & trust throughout.
  • Created and dispersed monthly mailouts and newsletters to a wide client list.
  • Edited and proofed documents from management.
  • Managed projects worth over $100,000 from conception to completion, solving any problems that arose and ensuring that client expectations were met & exceeded.
  • Managed multiple activities simultaneously, delivering positive outcomes in a timely manner.
  • Met & exceeded project deadlines.
  • Priced products for clients and drew up sales paperwork (invoicing, purchase orders, warranty documents).
  • Followed-up with clients after installations to ensure quality service and customer satisfaction.
  • Listened to clients to understand their needs and recommend equipment that would best suit their business.
  • Engaged in weekly sales meetings to improve team collaboration and find solutions to any internal issues that had arisen.

Head Barista

Yeronga Bakery Cafe
Yeronga, QLD
03.2019 - 10.2021
  • Mentored and trained new employees to ensure daily operations ran smoothly.
  • Assisted 70+ customers per day, praised by management for excellent customer service and maintaining positive relationships with regular patrons.
  • Applied previously acquired product and local market knowledge to customise menu options.
  • Answered 30+ inbound calls from customers daily, exhibiting patience while dealing potential new consumers.
  • Completed an end-of-day till read every shift, trusted by management to balance and store cash safely overnight.

Lifeguard

Alstonville Aquatic Centre
Alstonville, NSW
03.2016 - 03.2017
  • Patrolled to identify anyone needing assistance and offered immediate care.
  • Delivered basic life support in emergency situations, including CPR to stabilize individuals prior to ambulance arrival.
  • Kept a watchful eye over all patrons to ensure safety, this consequently sharpened my attentiveness and and multi-tasking skills.

Education

Bachelor of Communication - Digital Media & Public Relations

The University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
07.2021

Skills

  • Member of UQ Journalism and Communications Society (JACS)
  • Volunteer Content Writer at Livewire Music Magazine
  • Social media management
  • Microsoft Suite expertise, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint & Onenote
  • Wordpress Website Design
  • Google Suite Experience
  • Canva Experience
  • MYOB Accounting Software expertise
  • Zoho CRM Software expertise
  • Friedman Sales Training
  • Strategic account development and management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration

Contact References

Available upon request.

Community Engagement & Participation

  • University of Queensland water polo team manager at the Australian Uni Games 2017/18
  • Member of the Queensland state water polo team from 2015-2020.
  • Member of the Marist Youth Leaders group of 2016
  • Regular volunteer at Lifeline Surfers Paradise
  • Regular volunteer water polo referee & coach at local and regional competitions
  • Set-up volunteer at numerous community run festivals

Timeline

IT Recruitment Consultant (Infrastructure)

Michael Page International
06.2023 - Current

Senior Sales Consultant & Account Manager

ERS Catering Equipment
10.2021 - 05.2023

Head Barista

Yeronga Bakery Cafe
03.2019 - 10.2021

Lifeguard

Alstonville Aquatic Centre
03.2016 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Communication - Digital Media & Public Relations

The University of Queensland
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