Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
References
Certification
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Sharna Bolt

Sunbury,Australia

Summary

Hi, my name is Sharna. I am a hardworking mother of three children.

I am a highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. I have a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. I Adept well at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Looking to enhance my abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

Victoria Police
Melbourne, Vic
11.2024 - 06.2025
  • Ensured compliance with local laws by performing periodic safety inspections of businesses.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Performed searches for missing persons using a variety of investigative methods.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
  • Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
  • Developed positive relationships with members of the community through outreach programs.
  • Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
  • Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Gathered evidence, interviewed victims and interrogated suspects to conduct thorough criminal investigations.

Photographer

Sharna Sellars Photography
Ballarat
01.2018 - 11.2024
  • Provide direction to models and subjects throughout photoshoots while capturing natural expressions.
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
  • Collaborate with art directors, stylists, makeup artists as part of a team effort.
  • Maintain photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, tripods.
  • Manage budgets related to purchasing supplies needed for each shoot.
  • Train assistants on proper use of photography equipment and techniques used in the industry.
  • Review proofs with clients to determine which images should be printed or published.
  • Attend workshops or seminars related to photography techniques and technology advancements.
  • Create portfolios for clients to showcase work.
  • Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
  • Managed photography studio equipment, scheduling maintenance and upgrades as needed.
  • Negotiated contracts and fees with clients, ensuring clear communication of deliverables.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of photography trends, techniques, and equipment.
  • Conducted photo shoots annually, including weddings, portraits, and commercial photography.
  • Organized and archived digital photographs efficiently for easy access and retrieval.
  • Managed social media platforms, posting engaging content to increase visibility and client engagement.
  • Coordinated and completed photoshoots for individuals, families and small groups.
  • Conducted on-location photography sessions, adapting to various environments and lighting conditions.
  • Deliver quality products within deadlines established by clientele.
  • Client management software and email marketing

Gym Owner/personal Trainer

Bens Army PTY LTD
Ross Creek, vic
01.2015 - 01.2023
  • Maintained financial records such as income and expenses, payroll, and taxes.
  • Drafted contracts for new employees outlining job duties, pay rates, benefits packages.
  • Designed workout programs tailored specifically for each member's needs.
  • Created a website that included information about services offered at the gym as well as online registration options.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive marketing plan for the gym to attract new members.
  • Managed daily operations including scheduling classes, trainings, events; booking appointments; and handling payments.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Created and implemented employee onboarding and training programs to promote employee retention and team collaboration.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.
  • Organized special events such as fitness competitions or charity fundraisers at the gym.
  • Provided guidance and support to staff regarding customer inquiries or complaints.
  • Maintained inventory of nutritional supplements available for sale at the gym.
  • Monitored membership levels on a monthly basis to assess customer loyalty and trends in usage.
  • Established relationships with local businesses in order to create promotional opportunities for the gym.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the facility to identify any maintenance or repair needs.
  • Implemented safety protocols for use of exercise machines, weights. by members.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with staff to discuss operations, customer feedback, sales goals.
  • Advised customers on appropriate exercises based on their individual fitness goals.
  • Organized and managed staff of personal trainers, group fitness instructors, and receptionists.

Security Guard

Crown Casino
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Observed surveillance cameras for any suspicious activity or intruders.
  • Completed incident reports regarding violations of policies or procedures.
  • Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
  • Reviewed security logs to ensure proper documentation was maintained.
  • Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.
  • Issued visitor badges and access cards to authorized personnel.
  • Provided customer service assistance to staff and visitors in a professional manner.
  • Provided escorts for employees entering and exiting the building after hours.
  • Interacted with law enforcement officials to report incidents or violations of laws and regulations.
  • Responded to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Answered questions from the public regarding facility rules and regulations.

Security Guard

Darwin Protection security & Safehouse security
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
  • Answered questions from the public regarding facility rules and regulations.
  • Maintained order during special events such as concerts and conferences.
  • Completed incident reports regarding violations of policies or procedures.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.

Education

Certificate III & Iv in Fitness - Personal Trainer

Fitlink
01-2016

Diploma of beauty therapy -

Open Colleges
01.2015

Certificate II in Security -

01.2010

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Adaptive team player
  • Sales techniques
  • Database management
  • Client relationship management
  • High-energy attitude

Volunteer Experience

HEARTFELT Australia, Photographing end of life, babies that have passed in the womb or at birth

References

  • Dave Ashwood - Victoria police/TPAV - 0455343646
  • Tania Bannister - Wedding celebrant/work colleague 0408508258
  • Tennielle Jolly, Family friend, 0400093307
  • Jane Tinson, Friend/employee of Triple Zero, 0408100898

Certification

  • Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation - HLTAID009
  • Provide basic emergency life support HLTAID010
  • Provide first aid - HLTAID011

Timeline

Police Officer

Victoria Police
11.2024 - 06.2025

Photographer

Sharna Sellars Photography
01.2018 - 11.2024

Gym Owner/personal Trainer

Bens Army PTY LTD
01.2015 - 01.2023

Security Guard

Crown Casino
01.2012 - 12.2012

Security Guard

Darwin Protection security & Safehouse security
01.2012 - 12.2012

Certificate III & Iv in Fitness - Personal Trainer

Fitlink

Diploma of beauty therapy -

Open Colleges

Certificate II in Security -

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