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Brendan Aldridge

Feilding,MWT

Summary

Proven Machine Operator at Davison Earthworks LTD, I excel in machinery operation and workplace safety, enhancing productivity by implementing process improvements. Skilled in teamwork and communication, I've successfully maintained equipment and fostered client relationships, achieving project completion with efficiency.

Also have played a big part in managing the day to day operation within the company across all jobs including fert spreading,slurry spreading,tractor and scoop work,spray tractor work and all other operating jobs relevant.

I was born and breed into farming and have 20 years of basic tractor experience and knowledge, stock management,fencing and water system skills. I am a fast learner and am always keen to take on the next challenge thrown at me, keeping employers and clients satisfied has and always will be a priority as i pride myself in offering the best services i can, I am open to trying and learning new roles and will always give 100% along with a positive attitude.

Through my career I have gained experience in alot of other areas such as basic computer skills by taking care of invoicing and online quoting,payroll etc,basic engineering skills in welding etc, customer service by running the day to day and building and maintaining relationships with clients and suppliers also other things that have allowed me to adapt to many different jobs involved across all sectors.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Davison Earthworks LTD
01.2017 - Current
  • Safeguarded project progress by diligently inspecting job sites for potential obstacles and hazards before commencing machine operations.
  • Consistently maintained records for daily inspections, service intervals, scheduled maintenance, and repairs completed on each piece of equipment used.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Completed projects on time with efficient management of tasks and coordination of heavy machinery operations.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
  • Assisted with quoting jobs and invoicing, building relationships with farmers/clients
  • Assisted with the day to day running of a agricultural spraying company.

Shepherd/ General Hand

Hauhungaroa Partnership
06.2009 - 01.2017
  • Maintained farm infrastructure such as fences, gates, Farm buildings and water systems through regular inspection and repair work.
  • Completed essential daily tasks such as feeding animals by way of tractor, shifting breaks on crops and shifting stock to new paddocks, Track maintenance And pumicing around troughs, fencing,water system maintenance,stock health tasks eg, Drenching,dagging,dipping.
  • Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.

Dairy Farm Assistant

R&M Davison
11.2006 - 08.2008
  • Enhanced milk production by implementing efficient milking techniques and ensuring proper handling of dairy cows.
  • Increased farm efficiency by maintaining and repairing various farm equipment, including tractors and milking machines,fences etc
  • Assisted in the daily operations and tasks that take place on a dairy farm

Education

NCEA L1 NCEA L2 -

Tongariro School
Turangi, NZ
10.2007

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Good Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Machinery Operation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Current class 1,2 and 4L drivers license
  • Current growsafe chemical handling and application ticket

Timeline

Machine Operator

Davison Earthworks LTD
01.2017 - Current

Shepherd/ General Hand

Hauhungaroa Partnership
06.2009 - 01.2017

Dairy Farm Assistant

R&M Davison
11.2006 - 08.2008

NCEA L1 NCEA L2 -

Tongariro School
Brendan Aldridge