Brent Whittaker
Ashburton,Canterbury
Summary
I Brent Whittaker 47 years of age. I grew up on a Farm in Wakanui Ashburton NZ. was Engineering in Ashburton before heading to Western Australia to work on a crop farm. I returned to Engineering in 2O02. In 2011 I started my study in computer programming and Tech. In 2013 decided to reduce my study to part-time and started work on a local farm. I finished my study and wished to continue in the farming sector, also helping out my father in his contracting business. Since then have started studying CyberSecurity I am currently living, studying and working on an arable crop farm. I share custody of my three sons, aged 21, 17, and 13.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer
North End Engineering
01.2002 - 12.2004
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drawings.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards through thorough review of plans and specifications.
Engineer
Advanced Maintenance
01.2005 - 01.2011
- Optimized engineering processes by implementing innovative solutions and streamlining workflow.
- Developed comprehensive maintenance schedule for critical machinery, extending equipment lifespan and minimizing production delays.
- Streamlined workflow by developing and maintaining CAD libraries and templates, improving overall project efficiency.
Diploma in Software Development, and Tech
.
01.2011 - 04.2013
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Farmer/Engineer
Terrace Farms Ltd
09.2013 - Current
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
- Streamlined farm operations with adoption of technology, enhancing efficiency.
- Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
Cybersecurity Student
The Learning People
01.2024 - Current
Education
Certificate in Panel Beating -
CPIT
01.1995
NZS 4711 Welder Qualification -
Aoraki Polytechnic
01.2007
SolidWorks -
Aoraki Polytechnic
01.2007
Diploma in Software Development - Programming, and Tech
Computer Power
01.2013
Cyber Security
The Learning People
Christchurch, NZ09-2025
Skills
- Solidworks
- Word
- Excel
- Access
- Visio
- Web Development
- Java
- C
- Net
- A
References
2008, Solidworks, Aoraki Polytechnic
Timeline
Cybersecurity Student
The Learning People
01.2024 - Current
Farmer/Engineer
Terrace Farms Ltd
09.2013 - Current
Diploma in Software Development, and Tech
.
01.2011 - 04.2013
Engineer
Advanced Maintenance
01.2005 - 01.2011
Engineer
North End Engineering
01.2002 - 12.2004
NZS 4711 Welder Qualification -
Aoraki Polytechnic
Certificate in Panel Beating -
CPIT
SolidWorks -
Aoraki Polytechnic
Diploma in Software Development - Programming, and Tech
Computer Power
Cyber Security
The Learning People
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