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Mellissa Ballard

Maryland,NSW

Summary

Motivated worker that has done many different jobs. Originally from the country with many years of horse/livestock knowledge.

Willingness to learn, work in a team or alone.

Current RSA, Trained in Lifting jacks, WH&S, Box compactor + covid awareness


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Cleaner

Waratah Retirement Village
03.2024 - Current
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.

Store Assistant

Aldi
02.2019 - 01.2024
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
  • Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
  • Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Operated POS system to process payments and provide receipts.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.

Stable Hand

Boweness Stud
03.2013 - 03.2014
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Maintained saddles, bridles, and riding gear and helped fit items to specific horses.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
  • Administered horse medication and necessary special care.
  • Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
  • Groomed horses to prepare for exhibitions.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Handled Foals + yearlings/ transported them around property


Skills

  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Crew Management
  • Customer Service
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Stable maintenance
  • Transportation safety
  • Livestock Medication Administration
  • Groundwork
  • Teamwork
  • Stock replenishment
  • Customer Assistance
  • Inventory Management
  • Store maintenance

Timeline

Cleaner

Waratah Retirement Village
03.2024 - Current

Store Assistant

Aldi
02.2019 - 01.2024

Stable Hand

Boweness Stud
03.2013 - 03.2014
Mellissa Ballard