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Melanie Nuske

Mannum,South Australia

Summary

A cheerful, hard worker who isn't afraid to give anything a go. I strongly believe in good old fashioned customer service & always going the extra mile. Experience in a variety of industries has give me an understanding of people from a wide variety of backgrounds/ethnicity/ages. I regularly communicate with my kids friends & have a keen interest in understanding the psychology behind what makes kids behave the way they do.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary Producer

Edcoda Pty Ltd
01.2015 - Current
  • Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations as required.
  • Independently fed and watered over 3000 ewes according to strict feeding schedules and dietary needs.
  • Operated large machinery to feed out round hay bales.
  • Cleaning & repairing sheep troughs & windmills to ensure constant water supply to stock.
  • Mustered, monitored for fly strike & assisted with lambing.
  • Completed minor fencing repairs.
  • Used QuickBooks online accounting software to: issue invoices, complete payroll, report to ATO etc
  • Used online banking services to pay invoices & wages
  • Used Outlook, Word & Excel to complete tasks essential for running a farm business.
  • Provided meals for 10 person shearing team

Bank Teller

ANZ
01.2006 - 12.2009
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Reconciled cash drawer and resolved discrepancies.
  • Counted and packaged currency and coins.
  • Sold and cross-sold bank products to new and existing customers.
  • Assisted with training of new tellers on policies and procedures.
  • Identified sales opportunities and referred customers to branch partners in financial services.
  • Maintained cash levels in ATM
  • Managed total cash levels in branch

Pharmacy Assistant

National Pharmacies
01.2002 - 12.2005
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
  • Merchandised over-the-counter goods and rotated stock.
  • Communicated instructions to patients or caregivers about proper use and storage of drugs.
  • Completed cash register transactions by handling credit and cash payments using pharmacy register system.
  • Assisted customers in selecting over-the-counter medications and health care products.
  • Promoted to second in charge to the store manager & assisted in managing staff, opening & closing the store & securing cash.

Swimming Instructor

VacSwim & Various Swimming Centre Across SA
01.1999 - 01.2002
  • Organized and taught swimming lessons to children aged 4 to 13 years.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Taught water safety & rescue techniques

Education

Responding To Abuse & Neglect in Education & Care

Government Of South Australia
12.2015

DeakinPrime Tier 2 Accreditation (Banking Services

Deakin University
Geelong, VIC
01.2007

Certificate 1 in Retail Operations

National Pharmacies
Adelaide
04.2003

SACE Year 12

St Joseph's
Port Lincoln
11.2000

Skills

  • POS System Operation
  • Cash Counting
  • Data Inputting
  • Money Handling
  • Outlook
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Work independently
  • Discretion (financial & medical)
  • Peacekeeper
  • Adaptable

Volunteering

  • Chairperson, Cambrai Primary School Governing Council, 2018-current
  • Chairperson, Murray Plains Tennis Association, 2019
  • Parent Representative, Unity College Uniform Committee, 2023-current
  • Canteen Worker, Cambrai Primary School Canteen, 2015-current
  • Scorer, Mannum Cricket Club


Timeline

Primary Producer

Edcoda Pty Ltd
01.2015 - Current

Bank Teller

ANZ
01.2006 - 12.2009

Pharmacy Assistant

National Pharmacies
01.2002 - 12.2005

Swimming Instructor

VacSwim & Various Swimming Centre Across SA
01.1999 - 01.2002

Responding To Abuse & Neglect in Education & Care

Government Of South Australia

DeakinPrime Tier 2 Accreditation (Banking Services

Deakin University

Certificate 1 in Retail Operations

National Pharmacies

SACE Year 12

St Joseph's
Melanie Nuske