- Tending to our small vineyard and making wine
- Gymgoer and yoga in spare time Participate in local funruns
- Huge sport fan, particularly basketball (The JackJumpers)
- Recently attempting to learn golf
M E L A N I E R O G E RS
Hobart
Summary
Competent, organised person with a diverse skill set gained from past business experience. Excellent interpersonal skills due to interacting with staff, business professionals and customers throughout working life.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability and ability to learn and apply new skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Labourer
Compass Agribusiness
01.2023 - Current
- Casual work due to past experience as and when needed. variety of differing tasks depending on the day
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Personal Care Assistant
Barossa Park
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Recorded completed daily tasks to ensure safe, continued care of client
- Offered care and companionship clients with mental or physical limitations, particularly dementia
- Use of lifting equipment
- Checked on residents multiple times throughout shift
- Showering and general hygiene assistance
- Used medical software programs to document patient care
- Performed basic housekeeping tasks for safe living environment
- Delivered empathetic, compassionate and person-centered care to all patients
Dairy Farm Owner
Self Employed
06.2003 - 06.2020
- Communicated with staff regarding rosters, training and health and safety
- Optimised resource usage by investing in energy-efficient equipment and water conservation measures.
- Management of 600 cow herd
- Feed budgeting, animal health planning
- Irrigation of pastures, utilising soil moisture monitoring software. Development of irrigation practices
- Developed a health and safety plan for property
- Compliance of milk quality supplier program
- Engagement and the maintaining of relationships with various agricultural professionals/suppliers
- Maintained accurate financial records for budgeting purposes, enabling informed decision-making regarding operational investments. The use of Xero accounting software
- Winner of the Tasmanian Dairy Business of the Year 2010, (Finalist 2008)
- Westpac Agribusiness & Dairy Australia Dairy Business of the year 2010
Education
Certification CHC33015 - Individual Support
TAs Tafe
Clarence, Hobart07.2022
Certification - Viticulture
TAs Tafe
Clarence, Hobart05.2020
Bachelor of Commerce - Agriculture
Lincoln University
Lincoln, Canterbury New Zealand12.2000
Skills
- Interpersonal people skills
- Undertaking compliance
- Operation farm machinery
- Budgets and financial planning
- Vineyard management
- Organisation of day to day, month to month activities
- Hygiene management and milk quality control
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Interests
Timeline
Casual Labourer
Compass Agribusiness
01.2023 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Barossa Park
07.2022 - 07.2022
Dairy Farm Owner
Self Employed
06.2003 - 06.2020
Certification - Viticulture
TAs Tafe
Certification CHC33015 - Individual Support
TAs Tafe
Bachelor of Commerce - Agriculture
Lincoln University