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Blake Harford

Rotorua,BOP

Summary


  • Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Farming, Mechanics, Forestry and Welding Level 1 to 3 and hands-on experience gained through Gateway Programmes through Tio-Ohomai .
  • Hard working & reliable
  • Punctual & responsible
  • Dedicated& motivated
  • Fast Learner and very good time management
  • Team Player & and independent worker
  • Good Communication skills and friendly
  • I have my own transport, easy to travel for work

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Trainee

Stihl Shop Rotorua
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Arrived for work at scheduled time, properly dressed and ready to contribute to team success.
  • Assisted equipment operators in alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment and materials.
  • Kept work areas clean and organized.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machines and work tools to maintain optimum performance.

Farm Assistant

Agrodome Rotorua
03.2022 - 06.2024
  • Contributed to farm safety by adhering to established protocols and regulations during daily tasks.
  • Assisted in livestock care, ensuring proper feeding, housing, and medical attention when needed.
  • Enhanced farm productivity with the proper use of modern farming equipment and machinery.
  • Maintained farm infrastructure by repairing structures, fences, and roads as necessary.
  • Promoted a positive work culture that valued teamwork, collaboration, open communication among all staff members.
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Cleaned stalls, pens, and equipment using tools for optimal health of animals.
  • Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.

Education

Trade School - Welding Level 3

Toi-Ohomai
Rotorua
11-2024

Trade School - Forestry Level 1,2

Toi-Ohomai
Rotorua, NZ
11-2024

Trade School - Certificate in Farming Level 2

Tio-Ohomai
Rotorua
11-2024

NCEA Level 1,2,3 80+ Credits -

Western Heights High School Rotorua
Rotorua, NZ
09-2024

Trade School - Automotive Mechanic Level 1&2

Toi-Ohomai
Rotorua
09-2024

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Tool management
  • Tool use
  • Equipment operation
  • Safety
  • Equipment management
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Workstation cleaning
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Self motivation
  • Site cleaning and organization

Interests

  • Road Trips
  • Music
  • Camping
  • Running
  • Working on Cars
  • Welding

Timeline

Apprentice Trainee

Stihl Shop Rotorua
09.2024 - 03.2025

Farm Assistant

Agrodome Rotorua
03.2022 - 06.2024

Trade School - Welding Level 3

Toi-Ohomai

Trade School - Forestry Level 1,2

Toi-Ohomai

Trade School - Certificate in Farming Level 2

Tio-Ohomai

NCEA Level 1,2,3 80+ Credits -

Western Heights High School Rotorua

Trade School - Automotive Mechanic Level 1&2

Toi-Ohomai

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