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WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK & POLICE CHE
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Retamai Harrison

Retamai Harrison

Bonshaw

Summary

Raised around the shearing industry since a very young age. Having worked as a wool handler off and on from ages 17 onwards. Finished 2 years touring Australia December 2024 in a caravan with my partner who is a shearer and our 3 little ones where i have worked as a shearers cook with my little ones. From doing this work i have learnt good time management and organisation skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Shearers Cook

GWR Shearing
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Manage kitchen operations, including inventory management and cleanliness, demonstrating strong organizational skills


Woolhandler

GWR Shearing
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Assisted shearers in maintaining a smooth workflow, promptly removing shorn fleece from the workspace.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, regularly sweeping floors and disposing of debris to prevent contamination.
  • Enhanced wool quality by implementing proper handling techniques and maintaining cleanliness standards.
  • Provided support to other team members, sharing knowledge of best practices in wool handling procedures.

Education

Wool Classer

SCAA
Ballarat, VIC
10-2025

Skills

  • Wool grading
  • Fleece handling
  • Quality inspection
  • Inventory management
  • Time management
  • Health standards
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Food presentation

WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK & POLICE CHE

i have my current WWC check and Police check 

Timeline

Shearers Cook

GWR Shearing
01.2022 - 12.2024

Woolhandler

GWR Shearing
01.2020 - 01.2022

Wool Classer

SCAA
Retamai Harrison