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Andrew Henderson

Blenheim,MBH

Summary

I am a reliable and trustworthy hard worker seeking employment. My friendly personality ensures I work well within team environments, and I maintain a can-do attitude in all that I undertake.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

First Security Guard Services
Blenheim, MBH
09.2024 - Current
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle
  • Assisted doctors and nurses at Wairau Hospital emergency department and medical ward. Escorted staff members safely to their vehicles at the end of their shift
  • Provided social workers/ nurse security at mental health facility
  • Assisted court security offices with security checks
  • Event security, making sure alcohol was not removed from premises and observing patrons behaviour and ensuring bar staff were kept safe.
  • Electronic Monitoring system training, Installing ankle bracelets, monitoring equipment.

Forklift Operator

WineWorks
Blenheim, MBH
07.2022 - 08.2024
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSH guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.

Sawmill Worker

Rapaura Timber
Blenheim, MBH
06.2013 - 07.2022
  • Ensured product quality by accurately measuring and cutting timber according to specifications.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various sawmill machinery to support the completion of assigned tasks on time.
  • Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate and blade tensions.
  • Completed special cuts, grooves and bevels to produce desired looks.
  • Set up sawing machines to accurately cut materials to specified sizes and dimensions.
  • Sharpened and replaced worn or defective blades and bands using hand tools.
  • Monitored and adjusted the speed and cutting pressure of the machines to produce high-quality results.

Fast Food Worker

KFC
Blenheim
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
  • Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
  • Prepared food orders with attention to detail, ensuring high-quality meals for customer satisfaction.

Rubbish Truck Assistant

Allied Work Force
Blenheim, MBH
08.2012 - 10.2012

•Collected and emptied rubbish bags and recycling crates.

•sorted recycling into there allocated spaces

Meat Processor

CMP
Blenheim
06.2012 - 10.2012
  • Maintained sharpness of tools for precise cuts and optimal safety during meat processing tasks.
  • Reduced waste and improved yield through careful monitoring of cutting and trimming procedures.
  • Ensured consistent product quality by adhering to strict sanitation standards and company guidelines.
  • Mitigated risk of cross-contamination by strictly adhering to company guidelines on separation protocols for different types of meats.

Furniture Mover

Salvation Army Family Store
Paraparaumu, WGN
01.2009 - 06.2012

Furniture Delivery and pick ups

Workshop Assistant

Tony's Tyre Service
Paraparaumu, WGN
03.2008 - 12.2008
  • Tyre fitting and alignment
  • Improved workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Increased overall workshop safety by implementing proper tool storage and maintenance procedures.
  • Completed tasks swiftly without sacrificing quality or precision, using appropriate techniques based on task requirements.

Shelf Stocker (Temping Positions)

The Warehouse Group, Woolworths, Number One Shoes
Paraparaumu, WGN
01.2007 - 12.2007
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Rotating stock as required

Youth to Excell Placement, Garage Assistant

AA Auto
Paraparaumu, WGN
03.2006 - 09.2006

• Keeping workshop clean and organized

• Assisting mechanics

Education

Kapiti College
Raumati Beach, WGN

Skills

  • Providing private security
  • Monitoring and installation of Electronic systems
  • Ensuring safety of staff and members of the public
  • De-escalation of volatile situations
  • Forklift Operation
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Shipping and receiving goods
  • Great customer service skills
  • Proven work history as a shelf filler, stacker and stocker
  • Task oriented and goal driven
  • Ability to work well unsupervised
  • Enjoyment from working as part of a team
  • Can operate heavy machinery safely
  • Level 3 certificate in Timber Manufacturing
  • Experienced in operating High reach (MHE)
  • Three years experience as a trucking assistant for Salvation Army

Referees

Nick Harding

Salvation Army Family Store

Telephone: 027-449-5253

Timeline

Security Officer

First Security Guard Services
09.2024 - Current

Forklift Operator

WineWorks
07.2022 - 08.2024

Sawmill Worker

Rapaura Timber
06.2013 - 07.2022

Fast Food Worker

KFC
08.2012 - 06.2013

Rubbish Truck Assistant

Allied Work Force
08.2012 - 10.2012

Meat Processor

CMP
06.2012 - 10.2012

Furniture Mover

Salvation Army Family Store
01.2009 - 06.2012

Workshop Assistant

Tony's Tyre Service
03.2008 - 12.2008

Shelf Stocker (Temping Positions)

The Warehouse Group, Woolworths, Number One Shoes
01.2007 - 12.2007

Youth to Excell Placement, Garage Assistant

AA Auto
03.2006 - 09.2006

Kapiti College
Andrew Henderson