Tasha Quinn
South East Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills, along with a positive attitude.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Meter Reader
Service Stream
04.2020 - Current
- Accurately read allocated meter routes in a timely, efficient, and safe manner
- Uphold the Service Stream safety standards and publicly represent Service Stream and our clients in a professional manner
- Understand and ensure targets are met
- Ability to work independently but also work with other members of the team
- Regularly communicate with office support team
- Upload/download route information to/from hand-held device.
Photographer
Brisbane Formal Photography
10.2018 - Current
- Providing professional portraiture for graduating students and teaching staff
- Group, couple, family and individual posing
- Studio set up and down
- SLR Camera operations.
Cleaner
Advanced National Services
09.2013 - Current
- Cleaning and maintenance of public amenities
- Practicing Health and Safety procedures
- Reporting to Redland City Council.
Optical Assistant
Specsavers
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Dispensing of Multifocal, Bifocal, Access and Single Vision Glasses
- Processing warranty claims – remakes, frames to follow, discontinued or full replacements
- Conducting Visual Field, Hearing and Preliminary Eye Examinations
- In-store frame fittings, collections and repairs
- Frame styling and promotion of offers including personalized Health Fund quoting
- Administrative duties – welcoming customers, answering phone calls, booking appointments, data entry and liaising with associated companies
- Opening and closing of store
- Cleaning & maintaining store presentation.
Cleaner
Superior Cleaning Services
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Client based domestic cleaning
- Prompt weekly, fortnightly or monthly cleans
- Liaising with Clients and adhering to requests
- Product knowledge & efficient applications
- Travel.
Promoter/ Photographer
Gotcha! The Kids Photographers
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Setup of mobile photographic studio within Shopping Centre’s
- Studio management
- Promotion of current studio offers
- Building customer rapport
- Photo shoot preparation
- Photographing families to company standards
- Assistance throughout photoshoots
- Appointment setting
- Use of iPad
- Reporting to management
- Achieving daily & weekly studio & personal PR goals
- End of day procedures
- Long distance travel.
Hosting Administrator
FoodWorks - Head Office
04.2015 - 05.2017
- IT support & guidance (for retailers/store managers)
- Generation of weekly host files (incl
- Promotions, price changes etc.)
- Maintaining & entering all product, promotional & pricing files (from Metcash/ promotions team)
- Full product maintenance on direct lines (from suppliers)
- Implementation of national standardized PLU lists
- Updating of store profiles & pricing structures
- Working with & reporting to management
- Proficient use of Microsoft suite & unique hosting management system
- Understanding of store practices & back office systems
- Working to strict deadlines in team environment.
Front End Supervisor/ Fresh Produce 2IC
IGA
04.2011 - 04.2015
- Management of front desk & communications
- Management of produce department
- Customer service and relations
- Sales, cash handling, cash drops, balancing till
- Stocktaking, ordering & date coding
- Maintaining stock levels & product presentation
- Stock management & ordering (through Metcash)
- Receiving of goods
- Preparation, filling & upkeep of fresh produce
- Cutting, wrapping & labelling
- Date coding, product mark downs
- Damaged stock claims
- Training of register staff
- Liaising with company representatives
- Promotional displays
- Cleaning & store presentation.
Photographer
Silver Rose Photography
03.2014 - 07.2014
- Providing professional School & Graduation portraiture
- Efficient set up & use of mobile studio equipment
- Use of Photoshop & unique company software
- Shooting to a firm schedule with teachers, staff, students & graduates
- Recording, organizing & entering job data
- Long distance travel.
Optical Assistant
Specsavers
05.2010 - 04.2011
- Dispensing of Multifocal, Bifocal and Single Vision Glasses
- Conducting Preliminary Eye Examinations
- In-store frame fittings, collections and repairs
- Frame styling and promotion of offers including personalized Health Fund quoting
- Administrative duties – welcoming customers, answering phone calls, booking appointments, data entry and liaising with associated companies
- Opening and closing of store
- Cleaning & maintaining store presentation
- Finalizing sales & cash handling.
Photographer
Pixifoto
07.2006 - 12.2009
- Studio photography in family portraiture
- Studio Management
- Training of Photographers
- Customer service and relations
- Promoting & telemarketing
- Editing portraits
- Collection/package sales
- Completing studio’s daily/weekly figures and goals
- Cash handling, balancing till & daily banking
- Children’s face painting & balloon-animal making
- Cleaning & studio presentation.
Photographic Lab Operator
Supershots
09.2004 - 03.2006
- Processing prints from film & digital mediums
- Customer service and relations
- Editing, recommendations & selling packages
- SLR/Digital camera & accessory sales
- Cash handling, balancing till & daily banking
- Creating promotional displays
- Passport photography
- Santa’s Photographer for Capalaba Park S.C
- Cleaning & store presentation.
Deli Assistant
Lenards Poultry
09.2002 - 04.2004
- Customer service & relations
- Food preparation, filling & presentation
- Recommendations, promoting & up-selling of products
- Cleaning.
Education
Diploma of Visual Arts -
TAFE Queensland
01.2023
Volunteer Work -
Redlands Art Gallery
01.2021
Level 3 Certificate -
Pixifoto Photography/Portraiture Training
01.2009
First Aid Certificate -
FoodWorks H.O First Aid Officer
Positive Notice Blue Card -
Supershots/Pixifoto Family Photographer
Senior Certificate -
Victoria Point High
01.2003
Skills
- TEAMWORK
- Leadership
- Innovative
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Passionate
- Safety Measures and Policies
- Computer Literacy
Awards
Certificate of Appreciation, 2023, TAFE Queensland Highly Commended Artwork Certificate, 2003, The Ministers Awards for Excellence in Art
References
- Mr. Peter Thurgood, Field Supervisor, Service Stream, 0403 548 316
- Mr. Matthew Dyer, 2IC, Service Stream, 0458440636
- Mrs. Helen Henry, Owner, Brisbane Formal Photography, 0413 209 446
- Mrs. Rebecca Scott, Owner, Superior Cleaning Services, 0434 476 187
- Mr. Matthew Allen, Manager, Advanced National Services, 0450 498 808
- Mrs. Raeleen Cuellen, Duty Manager, IGA, 0411 506 026
- Ms. Faythe Voltz, Hosting Supervisor, FoodWorks, 0413 435 274
Timeline
Meter Reader
Service Stream
04.2020 - Current
Optical Assistant
Specsavers
07.2019 - 05.2020
Photographer
Brisbane Formal Photography
10.2018 - Current
Cleaner
Superior Cleaning Services
04.2018 - 07.2019
Promoter/ Photographer
Gotcha! The Kids Photographers
08.2017 - 11.2017
Hosting Administrator
FoodWorks - Head Office
04.2015 - 05.2017
Photographer
Silver Rose Photography
03.2014 - 07.2014
Cleaner
Advanced National Services
09.2013 - Current
Front End Supervisor/ Fresh Produce 2IC
IGA
04.2011 - 04.2015
Optical Assistant
Specsavers
05.2010 - 04.2011
Photographer
Pixifoto
07.2006 - 12.2009
Photographic Lab Operator
Supershots
09.2004 - 03.2006
Deli Assistant
Lenards Poultry
09.2002 - 04.2004
Diploma of Visual Arts -
TAFE Queensland
Volunteer Work -
Redlands Art Gallery
Level 3 Certificate -
Pixifoto Photography/Portraiture Training
First Aid Certificate -
FoodWorks H.O First Aid Officer
Positive Notice Blue Card -
Supershots/Pixifoto Family Photographer
Senior Certificate -
Victoria Point High