Brett Laurent
Hamilton,New Zealand
Summary
I am committed to finding work in the Transport Industry. My ambition is to find a role to suit my skills and attitude to progress within a great company.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Discus Fish Breeder
Rollies Discus
Hamilton,Wellington
04.2017 - 01.2023
- Organized successful mating pairs based on complementary genetics to produce high-performing offspring with desired traits.
- Implemented strategic cross-breeding programs to introduce new traits while maintaining desirable qualities within specific breeds.
Truck Driver
Nelson
02.2016 - 01.2020
- Contract Work delivering Frozen Food to Motueka and Nelson Supermarkets
- Daily deliveries to Nelson Airport
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
Truck Driver
Gilmours Ltd
Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Based in Tauranga run was through the Bay of Plenty and the Coromandel Peninsula
- Transporting Frozen foods, Alcohol, Tobacco to major Supermarkets, Nightclubs, Dairy
Truck Driver
Mainfreight Christchurch
Christchurch
11.2010 - 02.2011
- Run from Christchurch To Auckland
- Job ended when the Christchurch Quake arrived February 2011
Truck Driver
Farmers
Auckland
01.2003 - 01.2010
- Contract work for Fisher and Paykel delivering Fridges, Televisions, Freezers, Bedroom Suites
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Truck Driver Conroy Removals
Tauranga
New Zealand
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Delivering Furniture throughout the North Island
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Truck Driver
Blackburns
Whangamata, New Zealand
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Night driving delivering frozen food and bread for Food Stuffs around the Coromandel Peninsula for all the major Supermarkets
Labourer Truck Driver
SP Exports
Bundaberg, Australia
01.1991 - 01.1996
- Delivering Tomatoes 200km to the depot In Queensland
- Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
Storeperson and Driver
Boz Designs
Auckland City, New Zealand
01.1987 - 01.1991
- Sorting out Furniture Frames and delivering to the Depot
- Picked stock according to order sheets and prepared for transport.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving goods
Education
Whangamata Area School
Whangamata, WKO01.1987
Skills
- Map Reading
- Log Book Detail
- Accurate and thorough in all responsibilities and attentive to all instructions
- Excellent at maintaining good client relations and customer satisfaction
- Time Management
- Operating vehicles
Accomplishments
- Travel
- Have travelled throughout Australia, New Zealand. Have worked mainly doing Fruit Picking and driving work to support my travel while overseas
Driverlicenses
- Class 1
- Class 2
- Class 3
- Class 4
- Class 5
- Car Class 1
- Heavy Truck Class 4
- Heavy Trailer Class 5
References
- Kim Maxwell, Custom Officer, 021404519, Nawton, Hamilton
- Gini Deverell, Former Manager, 0211155081, Auckland City
- Aaron Te Kani, Fonterra Manager, 0212543302
Hobbies and Interests
- Sim Car Racing
- Motor Sports
- Motorhomes
Timeline
Discus Fish Breeder
Rollies Discus
04.2017 - 01.2023
Truck Driver
Nelson
02.2016 - 01.2020
Truck Driver
Gilmours Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2015
Truck Driver
Mainfreight Christchurch
11.2010 - 02.2011
Truck Driver
Farmers
01.2003 - 01.2010
Truck Driver Conroy Removals
Tauranga
01.2001 - 01.2002
Truck Driver
Blackburns
01.1997 - 01.2000
Labourer Truck Driver
SP Exports
01.1991 - 01.1996
Storeperson and Driver
Boz Designs
01.1987 - 01.1991
Whangamata Area School