Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
Community Service
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Connor Wilson

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Strong combination of academic and professional experience, physical labour and technical work, and teaching both children and young adults.
Developed teamwork and problem-solving abilities, complemented by a positive attitude and a strong willingness to learn and share experiences.

I'm looking for full-time, seasonal work in the hospitality, tourism and recreation industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

University of Canterbury
03.2025 - Current
  • Part-time teaching assistant role, assisting lecturers with course-work related tutoring.
  • Academic Supervision
  • Communication of knowledge

Research Assistant

Environment Canterbury
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Summer Research Internship with the following key skills:
  • Research Skills, Time Management, Data Analysis, Report Writing

Farm Hand

Strathallan Sheep and Crop Farm
11.2018 - 02.2024
  • Full-time work over the Summer of each year since 2018. Part-time work during holiday periods of school and university.
  • Operating equipment and heavy machinery
  • Stock management

Assistant Tennis Coach

Fernside Tennis Club
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • This was a part-time job where once a week I coached tennis to children in groups aged from 5-17 years old.
  • Supervising large groups of children
  • Managing parents and organisational issues.

Vineyard Worker

Bell Hill Winery
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • This was a brief part-time job picking and organising grapes during early COVID-19 times.
  • Working co-operatively and efficiently with other workers, often international workers

Education

Master of Science - Disaster Risk and Resilience

University of Canterbury
10-2025

Master - Disaster Risk and Resilience

University of Canterbury
12-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Geography, Psychology

University of Canterbury
01.2023

NCEA Level 3 - undefined

Christchurch Boys High School
Christchurch, Canterbury
01.2020

Skills

  • Full Car Licence with International Driving Permit endorsements
  • Experience with spatial data and coding software (R-Studio, Arc-GIS, Arc-Map)
  • Can confidently drive manual vehicles
  • Experience driving trailers, and confidently reversing them
  • Plenty of experience with Microsoft Software (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher)
  • Experience with Canva, Piktochart and infographic tools
  • Experience with surveying and statistical analysis with data
  • Experience driving large vehicles (tractors, motorbikes, and trucks) in difficult/offroad conditions
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Relationship building
  • Positive attitude

Accomplishments

  • Letter of Commendation 2024: Letter commending my academic achievements in my Masters coursework
  • Achieved Third Place at South Island Secondary Schools Tennis Tournament 2020
  • U20s Basketball Title 2019
  • Fine Young Man Gold Award 2017 & 2018

Hobbies and Interests

Playing sports: competitive tennis, basketball, golf,

Reading, both fiction & non-fiction, 

Skiing and Snowboarding throughout winter, 

Hiking and outdoor adventures

Maintaining strength and fitness in the gym, 

Triathlon training and long distance trail running, 

Music & DJing/Music Production

Community Service

Volunteer at Waipara Wine and Food Festival, supporting the Waikari Anglican Church. 

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

University of Canterbury
03.2025 - Current

Research Assistant

Environment Canterbury
12.2024 - 03.2025

Assistant Tennis Coach

Fernside Tennis Club
01.2022 - 07.2022

Vineyard Worker

Bell Hill Winery
03.2020 - 05.2020

Farm Hand

Strathallan Sheep and Crop Farm
11.2018 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Geography, Psychology

University of Canterbury

NCEA Level 3 - undefined

Christchurch Boys High School

Master of Science - Disaster Risk and Resilience

University of Canterbury

Master - Disaster Risk and Resilience

University of Canterbury

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