Vicki Mills
Greens Beach,TAS
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Proven ability in sanitization and cleaning techniques and waste disposal management, ensuring a safe and clean environment. Recognized for effectively managing time and responding promptly to urgent requests, contributing to enhanced workplace safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cleaner
Flinders Council
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Restocking supplies such as Paper Hand Towel, Toilet Paper, Hand Soap and Hand Sanitizer.
- Followed safety protocols while performing cleaning tasks to promote workplace safety.
- Organizing and restocking cleaning supplies as needed.
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
- Disinfected facilities and amenities to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
- Ability to work effectively as a team or independently without direct supervision.
- Washed windows, walls and ceiling fixtures to remove mold and dust.
- Contributed to a safer work environment through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Removal of rubbish and recyclable items to assigned areas.
- Completed challenging cleaning tasks within tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and safety issues to Management/Town Maintenance Supervisor.
- Responded promptly to urgent cleaning requests.
Car Detailer
Flinders Island Car Rental
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed thorough exterior and interior vehicle cleaning using high-quality products and equipment.
- Managed time effectively to complete detailing tasks within scheduled deadlines.
- Inspected vehicles for damages,and reporting to Manager.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
- Restored luster to vehicle interiors, including upholstery and vinyl.
- Demonstrated attention to detail in removing tough stains and odors, restoring vehicle interior ambiance.
- Utilized high-pressure washers to clean vehicles and equipment.
Sales Assistant
Walkers Supermarket IGA
12.2011 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with team members to execute promotional displays, increasing product visibility.
- Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
- Helped customers locate products.
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
- Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations.
- Participated in ongoing training to stay updated.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Butchery Assistant
Flinders Island Meat
02.2010 - 08.2011
- Processed and packaged various cuts of meat, ensuring quality and presentation standards.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to safety protocols.
- Implemented best practices for meat storage to prolong freshness and minimize waste.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards by regularly cleaning equipment, surfaces, and tools to maintain a safe working environment.
- Enhanced product presentation through careful arrangement of merchandise in visually appealing displays, drawing customer interest.
- Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
Childcare Educator
Furneaux Child Care Centre
02.2008 - 08.2011
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities to foster cognitive and social growth.
- Assessed children's developmental milestones, documenting progress and adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Designed engaging lesson plans that promote hands-on learning and creativity among children.
- Established a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
- Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
Education
Year 10
Flinders Island District High
Flinders Island, Tasmania, 725512-1984
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and initiative
- Reliability and punctuality
- Problem-solving capacity
- Sanitization techniques
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Waste disposal management
- Safe chemical handling
Certification
St John Ambulance
- First Aid
- Basic Emergency Life Support
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Date of Completion - October 2024
Licence to Perform High Risk Work
LF Forklift Truck
Licence No. - 1658574
Expires - 09/07/2029
Working With Vulnerable People
Employee/Volunteer
Registration No. - 574777611
Expires - 25/11/2028
Drivers Licence - Full C
Licence No. - B72985
Expires - 12/12/2029
Timeline
Cleaner
Flinders Council
01.2024 - 06.2025
Car Detailer
Flinders Island Car Rental
07.2022 - 10.2023
Sales Assistant
Walkers Supermarket IGA
12.2011 - 12.2021
Butchery Assistant
Flinders Island Meat
02.2010 - 08.2011
Childcare Educator
Furneaux Child Care Centre
02.2008 - 08.2011
Year 10
Flinders Island District High