Yarran Cornale
North Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Knowledgeable about maintaining organized inventories and handling custodial requirements of commercial building bathrooms, workspaces and customer areas. Experienced team player with strong service record, good organizational skills and productive approach to handling simultaneous tasks. Focused on always producing high-quality and professional results.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaner/ Maintenance
Cann River Hotel
Cann River, Vic
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining clean restrooms and public spaces in a timely manner.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
- Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
- Assembled and installed new furniture for client's living room to improve comfort and and functionality.
Truck Driver
Toft Trucking
Yatala, QLD
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction, reliably meeting specific delivery instructions.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Streamlined route planning to accommodate last-minute changes, ensuring no delay in deliveries.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
- Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Kitchen Hand
Squires
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
Truck Driver
Harmer Transport
Mildura, VIC
05.2020 - 08.2022
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Truck Driver
Murray River Trucking
Mildura, VIC
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping software effectively to identify the most efficient driving routes consistently throughout assignments.
- Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
General Laborer
Truck Depot
Mildura, VIC
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
Truck Driver
Cordoma Transport
Mildura, VIC
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
- Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
- Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.
- Fostered supportive environment among driving team, leading by example and offering help when needed.
- Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across multiple states, contributing to consistent customer satisfaction.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading processes, utilizing proper equipment handling techniques.
- Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Line Worker
Best Bottlers
Mildura, VIC
01.2017 - 03.2018
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
- Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Enhanced workplace safety by strictly following safety protocols and participating in relevant training programs.
- Ensured consistent product quality through rigorous quality control checks and adherence to company standards.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work hours or tasks according to fluctuating production needs or emergencies.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
- Played an integral role in achieving production targets by consistently meeting individual goals while supporting team efforts.
- Ensured seamless transitions between shifts by effectively communicating progress updates with incoming colleagues.
- Supported cross-functional teams during peak periods or staff shortages to maintain optimal productivity levels.
- Trained new employees on production line machinery for maximum output and safety.
- Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing thorough guidance on proper procedures and equipment usage.
- Ensured safety compliance during all operations, significantly reducing workplace incidents.
- Adapted to diverse weather conditions to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
General Farm Hand (seasonal)
Sumbeam Grape Farm
Mildura, VIC
01.2007 - 06.2017
- Maintained farm infrastructure such as fences, gates, and storage facilities through regular inspection and repair work.
- Adhered to safety protocols while operating heavy machinery, resulting in a safe work environment for all farmhands.
- Completed essential daily tasks such as feeding animals, cleaning enclosures, and checking water supplies to maintain optimal living conditions for livestock.
- Enhanced overall farm efficiency with regular maintenance and repair of farming machinery and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of seasonal tasks such as planting, harvesting, and field preparation.
- Ensured timely and efficient planting by preparing seeds, seedlings, and soil for optimal growth conditions.
- Implemented innovative solutions to common farming challenges through research and experimentation with new techniques or technologies.
- Optimized harvest quality by carefully picking crops at their peak ripeness and following proper storage procedures.
- Monitored weather patterns closely to adjust farming practices accordingly, mitigating potential negative impacts on crops or livestock from adverse conditions.
- Harvested crops at proper time for maximum yield and quality.
- Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.
- Constructed and maintained farm buildings, fences and other structures to protect livestock.
- Trimmed and removed unwanted plant growth to improve health and yield of crops.
- Cleared land and prepared soil for planting by tilling, grading and adding organic matter.
- Prepared land for planting crops to sow seeds for successful harvests.
- Inspected crops for signs of pests and disease to implement necessary control measures.
- Irrigated farm soil and performed repairs and routine maintenance on pipes and pumps.
- Applied nutrients to soil to enhance crop growth and development.
- Cultivated fields, maintaining soil to provide crops with optimal growing environments.
Kitchen Hand
Mobil Gas Station
Cann River
04.2014 - 10.2016
- Streamlined communication between kitchen and service staff, reducing order mistakes and improving dining experience.
- Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
- Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Lifted and carried heavy materials.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
- Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
- Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
Skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Reliability and punctuality
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Attention to detail
- Chemical handling
- Physical stamina
Timeline
Cleaner/ Maintenance
Cann River Hotel
01.2025 - 05.2025
Kitchen Hand
Squires
11.2022 - 06.2023
Truck Driver
Toft Trucking
08.2022 - 09.2024
Truck Driver
Harmer Transport
05.2020 - 08.2022
Truck Driver
Murray River Trucking
06.2019 - 05.2020
General Laborer
Truck Depot
06.2018 - 08.2019
Truck Driver
Cordoma Transport
03.2018 - 06.2019
Line Worker
Best Bottlers
01.2017 - 03.2018
Kitchen Hand
Mobil Gas Station
04.2014 - 10.2016
General Farm Hand (seasonal)
Sumbeam Grape Farm
01.2007 - 06.2017