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Arthur Elworthy

Christchurch,Riccarton

Summary

Highly motivated and ambitious second-year university student studying Forestry Engineering. Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, with a keen eye for detail. Adept at collaborating with peers and actively participating in group projects. Eager to continue learning and applying innovative engineering concepts to tackle real-world challenges. Seeking an internship opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to the success of an organization.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Boat Builder

Emirates Team New Zealand
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Worked at Emirates Team New Zealand for the past two summers (2022, 2023) and while on holiday from university (July, 2023).
  • Measured and prepared resin for use in projects
  • Cut and placed fibreglass and carbon fibre for use in project
  • Worked in a team to complete tasks before deadlines
  • Read and accurately interpreted blueprints to install and maintain components such as fittings, moulds and other parts.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.

Dishwasher

The Red Fort
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Worked at The Red Fort as a delivery driver, dishwasher, waiter and general help to the restaurant.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Forestry Engineering

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ
11.2025

High School Diploma -

Kristin School
Auckland
11.2021

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving - Restored and repaired boats as a hobby so had to overcome many complex problems
  • Safe Work Practices - Had to follow a health and safety work code while working for Emirates Team New Zealand to keep myself and my co-workers safe
  • Full class one drivers licence
  • Teamwork and Communication - I was a member of my schools 1st XI Hockey team
  • Adaptability and Flexibility - I am willing to learn and am open to feedback
  • Leadership - Completed a 7-day outdoor leadership course at the Hillary Outdoors education centre as a part of the Duke of Edinburgh award
  • Driven - Completed all three levels of the Duke of Edinburgh award, Bronze (2018), Silver (2019) and Gold (2020-2021)

Interests

Mountain biking

Hunting

Tramping

Fishing/diving

Working on cars

Whitewater kayaking

Hockey

Rugby



Timeline

Boat Builder

Emirates Team New Zealand
12.2021 - 02.2022

Dishwasher

The Red Fort
06.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Engineering - Forestry Engineering

University of Canterbury

High School Diploma -

Kristin School
Arthur Elworthy