Ash Grant
Summary
I am a highly motivated and reliable professional seeking employment in any suitable capacity. Possessing strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, I am adept at quickly acquiring new skills.
I have experience in fast-paced environments and can readily adapt to changing priorities. I perform effectively under pressure, consistently delivering high-quality work efficiently.
As for results, I have a proven history of producing quality work. I am recognized for my excellent communication and collaborative skills, and I am dedicated to achieving company objectives and providing outstanding service. I am committed to continuous learning and professional growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
House Mover
Grieg Running's House reloctors limited
Ohinewai
07.2021 - Current
- Operated hydraulic jacks to lift and move buildings safely.
- Assisted in planning movement routes to avoid obstacles and hazards.
- Managed equipment maintenance to ensure optimal performance during moves.
- Collaborated with team members to secure structures for safe transport.
- Identified potential problems associated with transporting large buildings over long distances.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various vehicle systems and components.
- Repaired and replaced defective mechanical parts such as valves, bearings, gears, brakes, clutches and other components.
- Maintained accurate records of all service performed on each vehicle.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts with new ones.
Farm Assistant
Bertling farms limited
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Assisted in planting, maintaining, and harvesting crops throughout growing seasons.
- Operated farm machinery to prepare fields for planting and manage crops.
- Monitored crop health and reported issues to senior staff promptly.
- Operated and maintained milking equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored herd health and reported issues to veterinary professionals promptly.
- Used farm tools and vehicles to move animals, feed and equipment to designated locations.
- Monitoring animal health and wellbeing through regular checks on feed intake, body condition score and general behaviour.
- Drove, operated and maintained farm equipment and tools.
- Repairing and maintaining farm infrastructure such as fences, gates, sheds and water systems.
Customer Service Representative
Oamaru Cinema
Oamaru
02.2018 - 06.2018
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and service issues effectively.
- Resolved customer complaints through active listening and problem-solving techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Operated ticketing and concession systems efficiently for guest transactions.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of cinema facilities.
- Troubleshot technical issues with projectors and sound systems when needed.
Labourer, shed operator
Tegal foods ltd
Buckland
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for safety compliance.
- Followed standard operating procedures to uphold quality standards.
Program Coordinator, Instructor
YMCA - Camp Adair
Hanau
02.2015 - 10.2017
- Coordinated program activities to ensure smooth execution and compliance with guidelines.
- Managed schedules and resources for multiple projects within the organization.
- Organized training sessions and workshops to support staff development initiatives.
- Facilitated communication between teams to enhance collaboration and information sharing.
Rock climbing instructor
Extreme Edge
Panmure
06.2015 - 02.2017
- Customer service and equipment sales.
- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting climbers with equipment selection and addressing inquiries to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Instructed climbers on safety protocols and proper climbing techniques.
- Demonstrated equipment usage and maintenance for optimal performance and safety.
- Monitored climbers to ensure adherence to safety standards during sessions.
- Conducted daily inspections of ropes, harnesses, helmets, carabiners, slings, anchors. prior to each climb.
- Provided emergency medical care when necessary due to injuries sustained while participating in activities.
- Developed individualized lesson plans for each client based on skill level and experience.
Box fit trainer
Mad Men Entertainment
Manukau
09.2014 - 11.2014
- Developed engaging training materials tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Designed personalized workout plans tailored to individual client goals.
- Instructed clients on proper exercise techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted fitness assessments to evaluate client progress and needs.
- Facilitated group training sessions to promote community engagement and motivation.
Team member, Trainer (volunteer worker)
South Seas Healthcare
Otara
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Planning and preparing physical activities, learning how to work at different skill level with children of different ages
Team member (volunteer worker)
Strive Community Trust (formerly Tamaki Ki Raro Trust)
Mangere
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Social skills, following instruction, completing task, and setting up sound equipment
Team member, work experience via Gateway
The Warehouse
Botany Downs
Education
Certificate in Applied Sport and Recreation -
Manukau Institute of Technology (M.I.T)
12.2014
NCEA level 3 -
Tangaroa College
12.2012
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Problem resolution
- Heavy lifting
- Physical strength
Volunteer Work History
- Strive Community Trust (formerly Tamaki Ki Raro Trust), Mangere, 01/01/08 - 12/31/12, Team member (volunteer worker), Social skills, Following instruction, Completing task, Setting up sound equipment
- South Seas Healthcare, Otara, Auckland, 01/01/11 - 12/31/12, Team member, Trainer (volunteer worker), Planning and preparing physical activities, Learning how to work at different skill level with children of different ages
Certification and awards
- Class 2 load pilot certificate
- First Aid Certificate 2017
- M.I.T Certificate in Applied Sport and Recreation (level 4)
- M.I.T Certificate of Achievement in Sport Studies (level 2)
- Halberg Disability Sport Foundation – Inclusive Coaching
- Retail Institute Customer Service training 2011
- Computing award in 2009 (Excellent award)
- Computing award in 2008 (Merit award)
- NCEA level 1 literacy award
- NCEA level 1 numeracy award
References
- David Creed - 0273067351
- Yoeri Lubbers - 0273898774
Timeline
House Mover
Grieg Running's House reloctors limited
07.2021 - Current
Farm Assistant
Bertling farms limited
07.2018 - 07.2021
Customer Service Representative
Oamaru Cinema
02.2018 - 06.2018
Labourer, shed operator
Tegal foods ltd
11.2017 - 02.2018
Rock climbing instructor
Extreme Edge
06.2015 - 02.2017
Program Coordinator, Instructor
YMCA - Camp Adair
02.2015 - 10.2017
Box fit trainer
Mad Men Entertainment
09.2014 - 11.2014
Team member, Trainer (volunteer worker)
South Seas Healthcare
01.2011 - 01.2012
Team member (volunteer worker)
Strive Community Trust (formerly Tamaki Ki Raro Trust)
01.2008 - 01.2012
Team member, work experience via Gateway
The Warehouse
Certificate in Applied Sport and Recreation -
Manukau Institute of Technology (M.I.T)
NCEA level 3 -
Tangaroa College