Nina Walters
North St Marys,Australia
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Manager
Western Sydney Solar Team
12.2023 - Current
- As the Team Manager of the Western Sydney Solar Team, I lead a multidisciplinary group of engineers in the design, engineering, manufacturing, and racing of solar-powered vehicles
- I am responsible for overseeing project timelines, coordinating team efforts across five sub teams, and ensuring effective collaboration between team members
- I also manage budgeting, resource allocation, WHS, and external partnerships to secure sponsorships and technical support
- Through my leadership, the team delivers innovative, sustainable solutions and will compete in international competitions, demonstrating technical excellence and teamwork under tight deadlines
Pharmacy Assistant/Retail Manager
Chemist Warehouse
01.2022 - Current
- Due to my role as a supervisor I completed many tasks including placing orders for stock as well as special orders for customers, completing store transfers of stock, guiding other staff members in completing daily tasks, putting through deliveries through services such as DoorDash and Sherpa, following compliance documents for visual merchandising and planograms for product display
- Actioning catalogues and sales including putting up signage and moving products to displays
Mechanical Member/Project Support Officer
Western Sydney Solar Team
03.2022 - 12.2023
- I began my time on the Western Sydney Solar Team, positioned in the mechanical team for a year before moving to a project support officer role
- As a mechanical member I was focused on the design and engineering of the 2023 car which placed 9th in the world
- After transitioning into the Project Support Officer role I became more focused on coordinating all sub teams, communicating with our partners and sponsors, keeping our high performance team organised and on schedule, organising and attending engagement events and doing a lot of planning and logistics
- My position on the team has allowed me to further build on and utilise skills including problem solving, teamwork and communication
Casual Hospitality Staff
T-Spoon Cafe
07.2022 - 02.2023
- As a casual hospitality staff member at the Cafe I utilised skills in customer service ensuring all customers were well looked after and satisfied with their experience
- I was also required to work cohesively in a team, particularly under stressful and fast paced environments
Pharmacy Assistant
Chemist Warehouse
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Serving on the registers, putting out stock and providing support and advice to customers regarding products
Retail Assistant/Shift Supervisor
Ghanda Clothing
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Serving customers, processing sales, following visual merchandising guidelines and providing good customer service to all customers
- Other tasks include folding and tidying clothes as well as general housekeeping and cleaning
- Closing and opening the store and completing end of day procedures
Work Experience Student
Australian Energy Market Operators
10.2019 - 10.2019
- Assisted principal leader of cyber security, risk, policy and culture in daily tasks
Education
Bachelor of Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering - Engineering
Western Sydney University
Kingswood, NSW11-2026
HSC -
Hastings Secondary College Port Macquarie Campus
12.2021
HSC -
Aurora College
12.2021
Rosa -
Blayney High School
12.2019
Skills
- Stakeholder management
- Administration and reporting
- Project management
- Succession planning
- Team leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem resolution
- Decision-making
- Time management
- Scheduling and coordinating
- Multitasking
- Goal setting
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 29/12/2003
Professional References
- Den Policarpio, Principal, Cyber Security Risk Policy and Culture, AEMO, 0403 915 930
- Amy Andrews, Manager at Chemist Warehouse Bay Park Plaza, 0400 749 746
- Bonnie Cridland, Manager at Ghanda Clothing, Port Macquarie, 0474 132 522
- Tricia Teejhay Tabora, Manager at T-Spoon Cafe, Eastern Creek, 0405 587 989
- Jodie Clark, School of Engineering Manager, WSU, 0435 403 232
Certification
- Remote First Aid - HLTAID013, First Aid Coach Australia
- Advanced First Aid - HLTAID014, First Aid Coach Australia
- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - HLTAID009, First Aid Coach Australia
- Working With Children Check - WWC2426307V
- Applying Safe Driving Techniques on Road: Trailer Towing, Trailer Operations - Performance Driving Australia
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety - CBD College
Timeline
Team Manager
Western Sydney Solar Team
12.2023 - Current
Casual Hospitality Staff
T-Spoon Cafe
07.2022 - 02.2023
Mechanical Member/Project Support Officer
Western Sydney Solar Team
03.2022 - 12.2023
Pharmacy Assistant/Retail Manager
Chemist Warehouse
01.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant
Chemist Warehouse
11.2020 - 01.2022
Retail Assistant/Shift Supervisor
Ghanda Clothing
11.2020 - 01.2022
Work Experience Student
Australian Energy Market Operators
10.2019 - 10.2019
HSC -
Hastings Secondary College Port Macquarie Campus
HSC -
Aurora College
Rosa -
Blayney High School
- Remote First Aid - HLTAID013, First Aid Coach Australia
- Advanced First Aid - HLTAID014, First Aid Coach Australia
- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - HLTAID009, First Aid Coach Australia
- Working With Children Check - WWC2426307V
- Applying Safe Driving Techniques on Road: Trailer Towing, Trailer Operations - Performance Driving Australia
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety - CBD College
Bachelor of Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering - Engineering
Western Sydney University
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