Elizabeth

About me:

Candidate Info :
I have worked in aged care for 15 years, mostly on night shift and wanted to do something different now my children have grown up. I have always loved trucks so went and got my HR licence and have now been working for Clayton’s towing on a casual basis for 7 months, I’m looking for opportunities to gain more experience in different areas of the industry.

I would prefer permanent local work but happy to do anything to learn more skills in the industry, I am also looking at getting my forklift and MC licence in the near future.

My availability is not limited to what I have currently selected, please do not hesitate to contact me for more information in regards to this.

Experience :
Worked As Tow Truck Driver at Claytons Towing Service from November 2019 to till now
Responsible for all emergency incidents in a designated area,
including highway and rural roads.
Clean up all accident scenes.
Perform roadside assistance tasks to members and non-members
Tire changes, jump starts & vehicle recoveries
Commercial and residential pickup and deliver
Securing Loads against inclement weather and damage.
Communicate consistently with allocator and customers.
Following company policies and procedures, safety regulations,
OSH and traffic laws.
Report delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations
Complete routine maintenance on vehicles /prestart checks.
Completing documentation for completion an accuracy.
Logbook entry as required.
Liaising with customers

Worked As Nursing Assistant at Embracia from May 2017 to till now
Caring for elderly residents in high and low care wings on night duty.
Bathing, dressing, undressing, toileting and feeding residents.
Changing of catheter and colostomy bags
Assisting with dressing wounds.
Assisting with Schedule 4 and Schedule 8 medication.
Use of manual handling techniques.
Providing personal care activities of daily living as directed by the Registered Nurse.
Training new staff.

Worked As Event Manager at VOLUNTARY ENGAGEMENTS

Worked As RESTAURANT WORKER at IKEA Northlakes from August 2016 to June 2017
Perform restaurant and dish Room opening and closing routines as assigned. Maintain cleanliness and order of restaurant/staff café dining tables, chairs and floors
Take dishes and carts to kitchen area and return carts to dining areas. Follow food handling, health, safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations and guidelines
Maintain area, including clean and organize work area following waste management guidelines
Ensuring your area of responsibility is clean, tidy, attractive and inviting to customers
Contribute to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and guests.
Lifting/Handling Requirements – Ability to frequently move or handle merchandise/food items throughout the location generally 20kgs. This may include bending, stretching, reaching, and lifting on a regular basis. Any manual lifting over 20kgs will require the assistance of other co-worker(s) and /or use of manual lifting equipment.
Walking requirements – freely move across all areas of the location such as sales floor, stock area and cashier area.
Ability to handle multiple and changing priorities/deadlines.
Wear PPE where applicable
Plan, prepare and maintain cold prep menu items in accordance with IKEA recipes and place in cooling stations or in serving line cases
Prepare menu items following IKEA’s food concept according to specifications using approved ingredients and in accordance with health standards
Serve customers on the food line and in the dining room
May perform light baking and assist in preparation of ingredients to be stored for next day use
Follow all health regulations for proper food handling and hygiene in preparation of food and in use of materials, utensils and equipment.
Communicate to manager and/or complete ordering and inventory needs. Inform manager of any safety hazards or equipment hazards
Clean and maintain equipment, materials and utensils according to equipment cleaning standards set
Serving customers at the checkout, cash handling and Eftpos transactions.

Worked As Owner/ Operator at Wells ‘n’ More from March 2008 to December 2013
Event management for weddings, gala balls, corporate and private events.

Worked As Commercial Cleaner Spotless at Wesley College from February 2010 to August 2011
Cleaning boarding house, vacuuming, cleaning showers, toilets, sinks & mirrors, Sweeping/mopping floors, emptying bins, whipping down walls and doors to removed marks, stocking up toilet paper, hand towels and changing soap in dispensers when needed, picking up rubbish, cleaning students dorms and kitchens.

Commercial Cleaner – Spotless (Phoenix Shopping Centre, Spearwood WA)

Using an auto scrubber and buffing machine to clean the shopping centre floors, Spot mopping marks, moving chairs and tables in the food court area to clean floor, making sure all doors are locked, arming the alarm is before leaving the site.

Worked As Nursing Assistant at Jensen Nursing Fund from July 2007 to February 2010
Taking care of a quadriplegic male on night duty. Bathing, dressing, undressing, toileting, feeding, Personal care, suctioning, changing wound dressing, changing Tracheotomy cannula and dressing, changing catheter, giving medication, positioning correctly, use of manual handling techniques, training new staff.

Worked As Nursing Assistant at Agmaroy Nursing Home from September 2005 to July 2007
Host for Traineeship)