CHRISTIAN HILLE
Christchurch
Summary
Motivated professional with a proven track record of exceeding expectations. Expertise in automotive systems and repairs, consistently locating faults and delivering high-quality solutions. Skilled in customer relations, vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and a wide range of repair and maintenance actions. Collaborates effectively with team members and adapts quickly to changing assignments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Lube Tech
Oil Changers Papanui
, Christchurch
07.2024 - Current
- Delivered exceptional service to address and solve customer concerns
- Provided routine vehicle maintenance including oil changes
- Optimized stockroom space through efficient arrangement of racks
- Managed telephone inquiries related to store offerings and services
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
Labourer
Tech 5 Temp Agency
Christchurch
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
- Unloaded freight from containers and organized them for storage in designated areas.
- Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
- Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
- Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
Duty Manager
Repco
Blenheim
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Created a positive work environment for employees and delivered exceptional customer service.
- Resolved issues efficiently with a friendly demeanor.
- Resolved complex customer issues escalated by team members
- Handled employee problems in the absence of the general manager.
- Collaborated with upper management to improve productivity of operations.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
Machine Operator
Hortus
Blenheim
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Canopy sprayed and mowed vineyards with various John Deere tractors.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
- Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up to date.
- Manipulated controls to set, activate, and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
Mechanic
Steves Mechanical & Performance
Blenheim
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Checked vehicle condition and determined necessary belts, fluid flushing, or gasket replacements.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned, or other service requirements.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added the correct amount of new oil.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labour involved, and parts used.
- Removed, replaced, balanced, and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety.
- Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical, and cooling systems.
General Fencer
Hebbard and McKay Partnership
Blenheim
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Completed work in different weather conditions and on diverse ground types.
- Followed safety guidelines for using tools, equipment, and heavy machinery to avoid accidents and injury.
- Used measuring and marking equipment to measure and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment.
- Mentored new employees, coaching in job tasks, and company procedures.
- Strained wires and tied off with multiple knots and different tensions using a tension gauge and wire strainers.
- Used spades and augers to dig fence post holes.
Farm Hand
Paul Newton
Blenheim
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Sprayed fertilizer or pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus, and weed growth.
- Drove trucks and tractors to distribute feed to animals.
- Moved livestock to pastures for grazing, or to scales and enclosures.
- Segregated animals according to weight, age, and physical condition.
- Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures, and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
- Repaired buildings, fences, and other pertinent structures to keep animals properly contained.
Education
Queen Charlotte College -
NCEA LVL 2
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Diagnostic Abilities
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
- Problem-Solving
- Diagnostic Abilities
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
- PADI open water divers ticket
- Growsafe Basic course
References
- Paul, Newton, 027 300 0097 (Kaituna Ridges Farm)
- Billy, Hebbard, 027 772 0175 (Hebbard & Mckay)
- Steve, Mitchell, 027 405 8290 (SMP)
- Pippa, Andrews, 027 521 3858, (Hortus)
- Mackenzie Robinson , 022 343 3112, (Repco)
Timeline
Head Lube Tech
Oil Changers Papanui
07.2024 - Current
Labourer
Tech 5 Temp Agency
04.2023 - 06.2024
Duty Manager
Repco
11.2022 - 03.2023
Machine Operator
Hortus
10.2021 - 03.2022
Mechanic
Steves Mechanical & Performance
07.2021 - 09.2021
General Fencer
Hebbard and McKay Partnership
06.2020 - 06.2021
Farm Hand
Paul Newton
02.2019 - 02.2020
- PADI open water divers ticket
- Growsafe Basic course
Queen Charlotte College -
NCEA LVL 2
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