Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Wayne Matete

Pimpama,QLD

Summary

Enthusiastic and reliable individual eager to join a dynamic team, contributing immediate value through a strong work ethic and dedication. Motivated by a passion for helping others, I bring years of experience caring for ill family members, supporting youth on my Marae and in the community, demonstrating compassion and empathy in challenging situations. With adept multitasking and time management skills, coupled with a commitment to meeting objectives, I am poised to make a positive impact while pursuing a career in youth work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Groundskeeper

InvoCare
12.2021 - Current
  • Maintained grounds of residential and commercial properties by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
  • 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.
  • Trimmed trees, bushes and shrubs to keep vegetation aesthetically pleasing.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Loaded and unloaded landscaping equipment and materials safely.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Applied pesticides and herbicides to control pests and weeds.
  • Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written landscaping instructions to complete complex tasks correctly.
  • Complied with safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on job sites.

Concreter

Impression Concrete
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Ensured accurate measurements for formwork installation by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and measuring tapes during the preparation phase.
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure seamless communication between teams, resulting in improved overall performance.
  • Improved durability of finished structures by ensuring proper concrete placement, curing techniques, and reinforcement methods were utilized consistently.
  • Maintained safe work environments by implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols during concrete operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to various project types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure applications involving concrete work.
  • Enhanced worksite organization by maintaining clean and organized work areas throughout the entire construction process.

Spotter/ Labourer

Gold Coast City Council
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Strengthened team performance by assisting colleagues in understanding hand signals and other communication methods essential for safe spotting practices.
  • Improved overall spotting efficiency by actively participating in training sessions focused on new equipment usage guidelines and best practices for signal communication techniques.
  • Reduced accidents through vigilant monitoring of the worksite, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective actions promptly.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining clear lines of communication between lifting equipment operators and ground personnel.
  • Assisted crane operators in improving safety measures for more efficient job site operations.
  • Supported on-site supervisors in coordinating daily tasks, ensuring smooth project progress.

Education

No Degree - Certificate IV in Youth Work

Open Colleges
Online
02.2025

Year 12

Lytton High School
Gisborne
11.1995

Skills

  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Detail Oriented
  • Effective Communication
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Emotional Support
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Meal Preparation
  • Compassionate Care
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Cultural Sensitivity

Certification

  • Working with children's check (Blue card)
  • Worker screening check ( Yellow card)


References

Jarrod Watene

Personal

Mobile: 0449 513 976

Email: jarrodwatene@hotmail.com


Denis Baker

Work Colleague 

Mobile: 0424 585 529


Jasper Hughes

Work Colleague

Mobile: 0411 921 213


Timeline

Groundskeeper

InvoCare
12.2021 - Current

Concreter

Impression Concrete
04.2021 - 11.2021

Spotter/ Labourer

Gold Coast City Council
02.2020 - 11.2020

No Degree - Certificate IV in Youth Work

Open Colleges

Year 12

Lytton High School

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