Richard Saxon
Craigmore SA 5114,SA
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Chaplain with a proven track record at Sidewinders Junior Motorcycle Speedway, delivering impactful spiritual support and pastoral care. Skilled in engaging with youth and adults, adept at driving mid-size buses, and leveraging technology to enhance communication. Committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages resilience and growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Chaplain
Sidewinders Junior Motorcycle Speedway
Wingfield, SA
10.2019 - Current
- Provided spiritual support to riders, families, and staff at youth motorcycle events.
- Led pre-race prayers and blessings for Sidewinders Junior Motorcycle Speedway gatherings.
- Offered pastoral counseling during injuries, stress, and family concerns.
- Assisted in canteen operations during youth motorcycle events.
Chaplain
Dragway at The Bend
Tailem Bend , SA
10.2023 - 09.2026
- Providing spiritual and secular support and encouragement to racers and their crews in a very fast paced environment.
- Worked in many roles in and around the track. Duties included driving a shuttle bus between locations at the facility, scrutineering, crowd control and handing out time slips.
- Also drove a shuttle bus to move guests and media people around the main circuit when asked.
Retail Salesperson
Autobarn Elizabeth
Elizabeth , SA
08.2013 - 09.2018
- Worked part time servicing customer needs such as ascertaining customer's needs,sales, booking their cars in for audio installations in the mobile audio section of the store.
- Demonstrating products.
- Operating the till as needed.
- Working in other departments as required.
Sole Trader
Self ( operating as Rent The Roo South West Slopes)
Boorowa
08.2006 - 07.2013
- Operated as a Sole Trader across extensive territory in South West Slopes of NSW.
- Assessed financial viability of potential clients and rented diverse range of products to successful applicants, driving long distances to conduct customer interviews.
- Liaise with Centrelink and financial institutions to set up customer payments.
- Interview potential staff to work with me as my business grew.
- Managed stock payments and overall business operations.
Education
Certificate IV - Certificate IV in Retail Management
Elizabeth TAFE
Elizabeth , SA 07.2002 - 12.2002
Skills
- Pastoral support
- Spiritual counseling
- Youth engagement
- Support for youth disabilities
- Bus driving
- Independent project management
- Technology proficiency
Timeline
Chaplain
Dragway at The Bend
10.2023 - 09.2026
Chaplain
Sidewinders Junior Motorcycle Speedway
10.2019 - Current
Retail Salesperson
Autobarn Elizabeth
08.2013 - 09.2018
Sole Trader
Self ( operating as Rent The Roo South West Slopes)
08.2006 - 07.2013
Certificate IV - Certificate IV in Retail Management
Elizabeth TAFE
07.2002 - 12.2002