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Megan Nixon

Bete Bolong,VIC

Summary

Dynamic and highly reliable professional with extensive experience in customer service and livestock management at Marlo Hotel and Macclesfield Pastoral. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through exceptional service and effective communication, while implementing best practices in animal handling and nutrition to optimize production and welfare.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Tender

Marlo Hotel
09.2024 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.

Livestock Handler

Black Mountain Pastoral
10.2021 - Current
  • Reduced stress on livestock during transportation through the use of low-stress handling techniques.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members, sharing knowledge of best practices in livestock handling.
  • Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues early for proactive intervention.
  • Enhanced animal safety by implementing proper handling techniques and following established protocols.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and organized work environments for efficient daily operations.
  • Contributed to disease prevention initiatives through diligent vaccination administration according to schedule.
  • Assisted in shearing operations ensuring minimal stress on sheep while maximizing wool yield quality.
  • Facilitated smooth loading/unloading processes during transportation utilizing proper restraint methods to avoid injury.

Rellief Milker

Macclesfield Pastoral
12.2017 - Current
  • Designed organization system to transport cows to milking area daily.
  • Quickly and accurately prepared milking equipment and cows for milking according to cow-specific instructions.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary work environment for optimal milk production and health of the dairy animals.
  • Handled dairy animals calmly but firmly during routine procedures such as vaccinations or hoof trimming appointments, reducing stress on both animal and handler alike.
  • Implemented effective biosecurity measures to minimize disease transmission between animals and humans.
  • Improved milking efficiency by implementing a consistent and timely milking schedule.
  • Operated milking machines in an efficient manner, maximizing output while minimizing stress on the animals.
  • Implemented successful strategies to maximize dairy production with enhanced nutrition and herd health initiatives.

Stock Handler

Macclesfield Pastoral
12.2017 - Current
  • Improved stock handling efficiency by implementing a streamlined system for organizing and tracking inventory.

Corn Detasseler

Gippsland Seed Services
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Exhibited adaptability in adjusting to varied field sizes, plant heights, and row lengths during the detasseling season.
  • Worked in harsh weather conditions to accomplish necessary planting, cultivation and harvesting work for corn crop.
  • Supported effective communication among team members, ensuring coordination and completion of tasks.
  • Adapted to changing weather conditions, demonstrating flexibility in completing tasks when needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

St Catherines
Melbourne, VIC
10-2021

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Payment processing
  • Handling difficult customers
  • Vaccination administration
  • Animal nutrition
  • Herd management
  • Pasture management
  • Milking procedures
  • Artificial insemination

Timeline

Bar Tender

Marlo Hotel
09.2024 - Current

Corn Detasseler

Gippsland Seed Services
12.2022 - 02.2024

Livestock Handler

Black Mountain Pastoral
10.2021 - Current

Rellief Milker

Macclesfield Pastoral
12.2017 - Current

Stock Handler

Macclesfield Pastoral
12.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

St Catherines
Megan Nixon