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Sarah Cross

Bundaberg

Summary

Professional agricultural machinery operator with comprehensive experience in equipment operation, maintenance, and safety protocols. Proven capability to optimize field operations and contribute to productivity. Strong focus on team collaboration and consistently achieving operational goals. Reliable, adaptable, and competent in troubleshooting and precision tasks.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tractor Operator/Farm Hand

Macadamia Farm Management
01.2024 - Current
  • Preform all daily tasks in Macadamia Farming – Slashing, Spraying, Pruning, Mulching, Harvesting
  • Operate all Machinery – Tractors (Kubota and John Deere)
  • Using Agworld system, and training people on equipment

Tractor Operator/Farm Hand

Alloway Macadamia
02.2019 - 11.2023
  • Preform all daily tasks in Macadamia Farming – Slashing, Spraying, Pruning, Mulching, Harvesting
  • Operate all Machinery – Tractors (Case and John Deere), Harvesters (Agricon and MacMaster), Backhoe, Skirter, Advent (articulated forklift)
  • Prepare Risk Assessments and paperwork.

Prepare fly traps

Bugs for Bugs
08.2012 - 01.2014
  • Prepare fly traps and mite tubs for distribution, along with sending flyers out to companies.

Farm Hand

Colls Farming (Mundubbera)
02.2009 - 12.2011
  • Preform all daily tasks in Lucerne farming – Slashing, Spraying, Raking, Transport bales of hay.
  • Operate all Machinery – Tractors, Trucks, Telehandler.
  • Irrigation.

Customer Service Operator

Theodore Supermarket
07.2004 - 01.2006
  • Customer Service
  • Handling of Money
  • Ordering Stock, Pricing Stock, Stock filling and Rotating of Stock on Shelves
  • Opening and Closing of the Store and Daily Operations of the business

Traineeship Administration

Don Clark Electrics
09.2002 - 06.2003
  • Reception duties - Telephone, Appointment Bookings
  • Serving Customers and Reps
  • Checking in stock and re-ordering Stock
  • Entering Supplier Invoices and Producing Customer Invoices
  • Handling of Cash

Legal Receptionist

Murray Lyons Solicitors
04.2001 - 09.2002
  • Reception Duties – Telephone, Appointment Bookings
  • Serving of Customers and other Solicitors
  • Banking and Petty Cash
  • Accounts both internal and external, the drawing of cheques for the firm
  • Dictaphone Typing and prepare letters for Secretary’s and Solicitors
  • Photocopying and Destroying of Legal Documents and Archive Folders

Education

Certificate IV - Work Health and Safety

MCI Institute
Online

Year 12 -

Moura State School
01-2000

Skills

  • Operating Machinery - Tractors, Harvesters, Spray Rigs, Four Wheelers, RTV, Forklift
  • Prepare Risk Assessments and Daily Reports
  • Operate a computer - Word, Spread Sheeting, Data Base, Power Point
  • Undertake daily operations eg Reception, Banking, Petty Cash, Eftpos and all accounts
  • Secretarial Duties which included Dictaphone Typing, Photocopying and letter writing
  • Customers Service Operator eg Servicing Customers, Handling of Cash and Eftpos, Stock shelves, general cleaning duties, Opening/Closing of Store

Certification

  • Open Car and MR QLD Drivers Licence
  • Diploma in Business Administration
  • Certificate II in Rural Practices
  • ChemSmart Certificate
  • High Risk Forklift Licence
  • First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • White Card

Timeline

Tractor Operator/Farm Hand

Macadamia Farm Management
01.2024 - Current

Tractor Operator/Farm Hand

Alloway Macadamia
02.2019 - 11.2023

Prepare fly traps

Bugs for Bugs
08.2012 - 01.2014

Farm Hand

Colls Farming (Mundubbera)
02.2009 - 12.2011

Customer Service Operator

Theodore Supermarket
07.2004 - 01.2006

Traineeship Administration

Don Clark Electrics
09.2002 - 06.2003

Legal Receptionist

Murray Lyons Solicitors
04.2001 - 09.2002

Certificate IV - Work Health and Safety

MCI Institute

Year 12 -

Moura State School
Sarah Cross