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Brett Wikingi
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Brett Wikingi

Fordlands,Rotorua

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Artist

Brett Wikingi
Paramatta, NSW, Australia
01.1988 - 08.2022
  • Organized workspace to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for clients.
  • Inspected needles, tubes, ink caps, gloves, ointments. for quality assurance purposes.
  • Adjusted needle depth depending on customer's pain tolerance level.
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment before and after each client.
  • Ensured that machines were functioning properly before usage.
  • Applied tattoos according to instructions provided by clients.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations established by local health authorities.
  • Created original artwork for custom tattoo designs based on client requests.

Construction Worker

Energy Australia
Paramatta, NSW, Australia
06.1998 - 09.2001
  • Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
  • Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
  • Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
  • Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
  • Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
  • Erected steel framework for buildings using welding equipment.
  • Followed blueprints or engineering plans to determine the best methods of assembling structures.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
  • Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
  • Ensured compliance with local codes regarding building regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records documenting project progress throughout duration of each job.
  • Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
  • Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.

Sign Writer

YMCA
Lynmore, Rotorua
02.1986 - 12.1988
  • Worked closely with clients throughout the design process in order to meet their needs.
  • Designed and hand-painted signs for businesses, including logos and lettering.

Kiwifruit Laborer

Paul Berrymen
Te Puke, Bay Of Plenty
04.1986 - 09.1986
  • Conducted visual inspections of harvested fruit prior to packaging, removing any damaged specimens.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Applied pruning techniques to ensure healthy growth of trees within the orchard.
  • Ensured that all kiwifruit were properly sorted, graded and packaged according to customer specifications.
  • Provided guidance to new workers on proper techniques for harvesting and sorting kiwifruit.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Tarawera High School
120 River Road, Kawarau
12-1985

Skills

  • Tattoo application
  • Artistic design
  • Quality assurance
  • Artwork creation
  • Construction techniques
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety and compliance
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Problem-solving
  • Worksite safety
  • Edible gardening
  • Gardening and outdoor maintenance
  • Vegetable gardening
  • Gardening skills
  • Active listening
  • Calm under pressure
  • Team collaboration

Brett Wikingi

In 2004, I suffered a spinal injury in NSW, Australia, and I had major spine surgery done

I was a stay-at-home father to my six children, and I did tattoo work to financially help support my family.

my passion is art and gardening and now very keen to get back to work.

Currently doing volunteer work with Linton Park Community Centre, assisting with a mural

Timeline

Construction Worker

Energy Australia
06.1998 - 09.2001

Artist

Brett Wikingi
01.1988 - 08.2022

Kiwifruit Laborer

Paul Berrymen
04.1986 - 09.1986

Sign Writer

YMCA
02.1986 - 12.1988

Some College (No Degree) -

Tarawera High School
Brett Wikingi