Blake Walsh
Gisborne,GIS
Summary
Grew up in Gisborne nz all my life wasn’t a big fan of high school so left at a early age 16 and started working keen to work love working with a passion and always keen to try new things and get dirty if need so got my full class 1 license and class 2 along side of WTR Endorsement
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Digger Operator
Hills Contracting
12.2023 - Current
- Improved job site efficiency by maintaining and operating heavy equipment, including diggers and excavators.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough pre-operation inspections of all equipment.
- Completed excavation projects on time with precise digging techniques and adherence to project specifications.
- Collaborated with construction teams, ensuring clear communication for successful project completion.
Digger Operator/manuel Labour
Currie Construction
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Improved job site efficiency by maintaining and operating heavy equipment, including diggers and excavators.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough pre-operation inspections of all equipment.
- Completed excavation projects on time with precise digging techniques and adherence to project specifications.
- Collaborated with construction teams, ensuring clear communication for successful project completion.
Fencer
Fortnox Fencing
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing strategic fencing techniques.
- Improved individual fencer rankings with personalized coaching and training plans.
- Achieved competition success through rigorous practice sessions and focused conditioning programs.
- Increased fencer retention rates by fostering a positive, supportive team environment.
Table Hand
Kiwi Lumber
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Improved table hand efficiency by streamlining work processes and reducing downtime.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all team members.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and accurately, resulting in increased overall efficiency.
- Assisted in training new table hands, providing guidance and support to ensure their success in the role.
Skidder Operator/digger Operator
Kuru Contracting
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Enhanced skidding efficiency by consistently maintaining and adjusting equipment for optimal performance.
- Reduced downtime by performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance on skidder machinery.
- Increased safety awareness with thorough pre-shift checks on all skidder components, ensuring proper functionality and addressing any issues immediately.
- Improved team productivity by collaborating with fellow operators, sharing best practices, and assisting in training new hires.
Digger Operator/roller Driver
Forest Road Maintenance
11.2016 - 06.2019
- Improved job site efficiency by maintaining and operating heavy equipment, including diggers and excavators.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough pre-operation inspections of all equipment.
- Completed excavation projects on time with precise digging techniques and adherence to project specifications.
- Collaborated with construction teams, ensuring clear communication for successful project completion.
Education
Gisborne Boys High School
Gisborne Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Machine Maintenance
- Hazard Identification
- Site Preparation
- Trench Digging
- Problem Solving
- Team Coordination
- Quality Control
- Load Handling
- Environmental Awareness
- Equipment Inspection
Timeline
Digger Operator
Hills Contracting
12.2023 - Current
Digger Operator/manuel Labour
Currie Construction
03.2023 - 12.2023
Fencer
Fortnox Fencing
09.2022 - 03.2023
Table Hand
Kiwi Lumber
03.2021 - 09.2022
Skidder Operator/digger Operator
Kuru Contracting
10.2020 - 03.2021
Digger Operator/roller Driver
Forest Road Maintenance
11.2016 - 06.2019
Gisborne Boys High School
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