Summary
Overview
Work History
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Troy McGuinness

Coolum Beach

Summary

Knowledgeable Schools Officer with solid background in maintaining diverse outdoor spaces. Proven ability to manage and execute various landscaping tasks, including lawn care, tree trimming, and seasonal planting. Demonstrated expertise in operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and ensuring health and aesthetic appeal of green areas.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Schools Officer

Coolum State School
08.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Moved furniture for end of year cleaning and moving and set up for special events.
  • Supported school events by setting up and breaking down furniture, equipment, and decorations as needed.
  • Facilitated a secure atmosphere by locking doors after hours while following all security protocols laid out by administrators.
  • Improved outdoor appearance with regular groundskeeping duties such as lawn care, leaf removal when necessary.
  • Communicated with Business manager regarding upcoming repairs and projects.
  • Upheld high safety standards in line with the on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.

Schools Officer

Coolum High School
01.2025 - Current
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Managed comprehensive grounds maintenance schedules for optimal productivity and cost effectiveness.

Warehouse Manager

Sydney Tools
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.

Driver

Allcott Hire
09.2022 - 11.2023
  • Loading, unloading and restraining equipment, accessories and consumables in a safe manner in line with worksafe guidelines
  • These include excavators, posi-tracks, skid-steers and scissor lifts
  • Demonstrating the safe operation of equipment to the customer on site
  • Starting and running all petrol and diesel machines prior to loading them on the vehicle for dispatch to the customer
  • Testing and tagging all small and large engines in accordance with Worksafe guidelines
  • Cleaning and servicing of hire equipment
  • Front office customer service
  • Hiring of equipment, bookings for machinery, answering inquiries, organising trades accounts and pick-up logistics for off-hires of equipment
  • Keeping the yard maintained and safe daily
  • This includes all equipment to be stored in their correct place
  • No hazards for you, your colleagues or your customers
  • Pruning of trees, weeding and cleaning
  • Delivering machinery with a truck and trailer
  • Navigating tight construction sites with reversing precision

Storage Consultant

Storage Choice
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • High level customer service, supporting customers to make the best storage choice for their needs
  • Present engaging centre tours which showcase the facilities and answer any questions they may have
  • Keep a keen eye on centre presentation, maintenance, and cleanliness to ensure the centre meets a high standard
  • Maintain a safe and secure centre whilst providing support to the Storage Manager
  • Action general administration duties such as customer contracts, inventory, and insurance claims

Business Owner/Picture Framer

Primed Art and Framing
03.2014 - 11.2019
  • Provide a professional standard of customer service that in every respect meets or exceeded our customers’ expectations and encourages our customers to regularly recommend my business to others
  • Ensure the business is operated in an efficient and effective manner in accordance with regulations, policies and procedures
  • Ensure the proper upkeep, maintenance, repair and servicing of machinery facilities and equipment
  • Provide effective management and leadership to ensure a high standard of customer service and efficient operation
  • Organise budgets and quote for works effectively to ensure budgets are kept

Builders Labourer

McLelland Builders
07.2013 - 03.2014
  • Prepare, implement, and maintain all building site machinery
  • Aware of all OH&S guidelines
  • Master Builders offsider
  • Assisting bricklayers and painters

Skills

  • Forklift operations
  • Worksite safety
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Yard maintenance
  • Truck loading
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Load and unload materials

Certification

  • Police Check
  • Blue Card
  • Licence to perform high risk work
  • Forklift Licence

Timeline

Schools Officer

Coolum High School
01.2025 - Current

Schools Officer

Coolum State School
08.2024 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Sydney Tools
11.2023 - 08.2024

Driver

Allcott Hire
09.2022 - 11.2023

Storage Consultant

Storage Choice
01.2021 - 08.2022

Business Owner/Picture Framer

Primed Art and Framing
03.2014 - 11.2019

Builders Labourer

McLelland Builders
07.2013 - 03.2014
Troy McGuinness