Michele Raffia
Proserpine,QLD
Summary
I am a motivated young man with a strong desire to learn. I have done various jobs in Australia, and my employers have always been satisfied with my work. I am currently in Brandy Creek (QLD) and can easily move around as I have my own car. I bring flexibility, physical strength, and reliability. I am available immediately for a good job opportunity, happy to let you check the references in my past jobs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Gardener
Workaway Brandy Creek
Proserpine, QLD
02.2025 - Current
- Completed routine maintenance tasks such as weeding flower beds, raking leaves, and edging walkways for a polished look.
- Implemented mulching techniques to conserve soil moisture and improve overall plant health.
- Supported greenhouse operations through proper care of seedlings and young plants.
Cherry Picker Operator
Reid Fruits
Hobart, TAS
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing cherry picker resources and prioritizing assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility by performing various supporting tasks as needed, including assistance in loading/unloading materials using forklifts or manual methods when required.
- Used tree climbing equipment, harnesses and boot spikes to remove branches from powerlines and areas near powerlines.
Apple Picker
Paramatta Creek Orchard
Sassafras, TAS
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by collaborating closely with fellow pickers, sharing knowledge and coordinating tasks.
- Enhanced overall orchard sustainability by practicing responsible resource management and adhering to environmentally friendly practices.
- Enhanced apple quality by implementing proper picking techniques and handling procedures.
- Provided valuable insights into optimizing workflow processes based on personal experience and observation in the field.
Front of House Employee
Sidekicker
Melbourne, VIC
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
- Assisted servers with delivering food, filling beverages, and retrieving items for guests.
Chemical Operator
Helsinn Healthcare
Biasca Switzerland
03.2022 - 10.2024
- Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during chemical operations.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
Chemical Operator
Cerbios Pharma
Lugano, Switzerland
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
- Documented all work activities accurately, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis purposes.
- Successfully operated chemical reactors, pumps and centrifuges to produce commercial-grade products.
Education
Diploma Of Education - Dog Education
Amarok ASD
Milan, Italy04.2022
Diploma - Chemistry
ITT Ettore Molinari, Milan, Italy
Milan06.2014
Skills
- Pruning techniques
- Weeding strategies
- Garden maintenance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Using hand tools
- Reliable and dependable
- Adaptable and flexible
- Reliability
- Lawn care
- Goal driven
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Physical stamina
- Basic carpentry
Languages
English
Professional Working
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Certification
White card
Additional Information
Driver licence
Timeline
Assistant Gardener
Workaway Brandy Creek
02.2025 - Current
Cherry Picker Operator
Reid Fruits
01.2025 - 02.2025
Apple Picker
Paramatta Creek Orchard
12.2024 - 01.2025
Front of House Employee
Sidekicker
11.2024 - 12.2024
Chemical Operator
Helsinn Healthcare
03.2022 - 10.2024
Chemical Operator
Cerbios Pharma
01.2020 - 03.2022
Diploma Of Education - Dog Education
Amarok ASD
Diploma - Chemistry
ITT Ettore Molinari, Milan, Italy