Stuart Newman
Mareeba,QLD
Summary
Raised in Mareeba, I have devoted most of my professional life to working on farms in my local area, in addition to casual roles within the town. I regard myself as a multifaceted individual, possessing experience in diverse fields, within my community. I am eager to embark on a new path, one that will provide me with drive and purpose. I am confident that, in the right environment, I can showcase my abilities. I am characterized by my strong enthusiasm for learning and my willingness to acquire new skills and knowledge. I believe that my community-oriented mindset and genuine nature would be beneficial in the workplace. I perceive myself as a friendly, authentic, and down-to-earth person who is relatable, a team player, and a fast learner with notable leadership qualities.
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Ganger
Mareeba shire council
Mareeba, QLD
09.2023 - Current
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Lawn & Yard Maintenance
Self employed
Mareeba, QLD
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Labour Hire
Mareeba Home Fab
Mareeba, QLD
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Farm Hand
Tropicana Bananas
Mareeba, QLD
08.2018 - 06.2021
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
- Inspected fields regularly to identify pests or diseases that may harm crop growth.
Off sider
Associated Exploration Driller
Mareeba, QLD
08.2017 - 04.2018
- Installed new rigging systems on vessels in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
- Tested vessel engines and mechanical components to diagnose malfunctions.
- Monitored environmental conditions around the dock area during repair work ensuring safety standards are met.
Farm Hand
Costa's Banana's
Walkamin, QLD
03.2013 - 03.2017
- Organized storage areas for harvested crops.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Weeded fields manually or used specialized tools such as hoes or cultivators.
- Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations related to farm operations.
Education
Grade 10 -
Mareeba State High School
Mareeba, QLDCertificate in Rural Operations -
Skills
- Resourceful
- Proactive
- Innovative
- Relatable
- Proficient
- Empathic
- Full farm hand skill set
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Maintenance skills
- Calm under pressure
- Project planning
- Self-Directed
Hobbies and Interests
- Fishing
- Camping
- Family Events
- Gardening
- Wildlife Care
References
- Ashely, former manager at Tropicana 0400693595
- Helen Cotter, Personal Reference,0481223909
Qualifications And Licenses
- Grade 10, Mareeba State High School
- Certificate in Rural Operations
- Construction white card
- Safe Manual Handling Practices, Allen's Training
- High Risk Work, Q.I.T.E Mareeba
- Forklift License
Timeline
Ganger
Mareeba shire council
09.2023 - Current
Lawn & Yard Maintenance
Self employed
03.2022 - 09.2023
Labour Hire
Mareeba Home Fab
06.2021 - 03.2022
Farm Hand
Tropicana Bananas
08.2018 - 06.2021
Off sider
Associated Exploration Driller
08.2017 - 04.2018
Farm Hand
Costa's Banana's
03.2013 - 03.2017
Grade 10 -
Mareeba State High School