Daniel Dobbs
Bay Of Islands ,New Zealand
Summary
- DOB: 01/27/2000 - United Kingdom
- Driving Licence: Restricted and clean, held for 7+ years
- Health: Excellent, Non-smoker, Non-Drinker, very active - ENG1.
- Tattos: YES
- Nationality: United Kingdom, New Zealand (NZ Passport) (British Passport)
- Location: Bay of Islands, KeriKeri, New Zealand
SEEKING A DECKHAND ROLE.
- I would like to bring a hardworking, professional, and disciplined mentality that I have proved in other industries into super yachting. I would take this opportunity very seriously and strive toward gaining as much experience and learning as possible, progressing myself within the industry.
- I have a deep passion for the ocean, swimming every day, surfing, fishing, and free diving as much as possible. I have experience on small boats and thoroughly enjoy taking the jet ski and kayak out around the Bay of Islands.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader Manager, Landscape Designer, Hardscape
South Pacific Palms
Northland , Bay Of Islands
09.2022 - Current
- Led team in high-end development projects, achieving timely completion while meeting quality standards.
- Applied quick problem-solving techniques to efficiently address challenges.
- Set realistic goals to ensure consistent deadline adherence.
- Facilitated communication between senior management and staff, promoting transparency.
- Created and maintained a positive work environment to boost employee morale.
- Fostered employee relationships through targeted training and coaching initiatives.
- Oversaw daily workloads to ensure smooth operational workflows.
- Trained staff on safety procedures for landscaping projects, minimizing risks.
Building Apprentice, Labourer, Contractor
Tiger Potter
Northland , Auckland CBD
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Adhered to quality control standards during construction of building components.
- Maintained cleanliness on sites, ensuring professional service for clients and inspections.
- Assisted in site preparation by clearing land, erecting scaffolding, and digging trenches.
- Provided support through material transport and demolition tasks.
- Executed carpentry tasks including framing walls and installing doors and windows.
- Prepared concrete forms for foundations prior to pouring operations.
- Conducted thorough cleanup of debris from construction sites upon project completion.
- Installed insulation, drywall, siding, flooring, cabinetry, countertops, and other building components.
Civil Engineering, Labourer - Part Time During Uni
Connells
Northland , Wellington CBD
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Successfully met deadlines, laying up to 18 meters of ducting a day.
- Worked efficiently during very stressful conditions.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials in the laboratory setting.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Maintained safety when in the trench, sometimes deeper than 1.5 meters, in the road.
Manager and CEO
Clivia Cream landscape and maintenance
Northland , Auckland CBD
01.2020 - 02.2021
- I learned a great deal in managing and running my first company.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
- Created and maintained relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, government agencies, and other industry partners.
Contractor, Landscape Labourer, and Hardscaper
Coast to Coast Landscaping
Northland , Auckland CBD
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Collaborated closely with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Utilized power tools including drills, saws, hammers when needed for projects.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of trucks carrying supplies.
- Excavated and leveled soil in preparation for hardscape installation.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
- Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
Education
RYA - Power Boat Level 2
RYA Powerboat Level 2
Auckland 04-2025
Watchkeeping For Seafarers -
STCW - 10
Whangarei, NZ03-2025
Bachelor of Architecture - Landscape Architecture
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, NZHigh School Diploma -
Kerikeri High School
Kerikeri, NZ12-2017
GCSE - GCSE
Truro School
Truro, United Kingdom10-2014
Skills
- Strong leadership and teamwork skills, with proven experience and drive in leading, training teams efficiently, and boosting morale
- High standards of professional cleaning and maintenance, ensuring pristine conditions on board
- Technical expertise provides IT support as an additional asset
- Manual, labor-intensive experience in multiple disciplines as an additional asset
- Exceptional communication, confidence, and a genuine passion for creating positive guest experiences
- Motivation, discipline, and good listening skills
Affiliations
- gym
- surfing
- free diving
- swimming
- running
- golf
referee 1
- Stephen Dobbs, CEO of South Pacific Palms, Qualified landscaper, horticulturalist and business owner for 28 years
info@southpacificpalms.co.nz
021 547 256
referee 2
- Tiger Potter, Qualified Builder
TP@potterbuilt.co.nz
027 800 8880
referee 3
- Ben Reed, Qualified landscaper horticulturalist, and Business owner
c2clandscapes@gmail.com
021 893 386
Timeline
Building Apprentice, Labourer, Contractor
Tiger Potter
01.2023 - 09.2023
Team Leader Manager, Landscape Designer, Hardscape
South Pacific Palms
09.2022 - Current
Civil Engineering, Labourer - Part Time During Uni
Connells
09.2021 - 12.2021
Manager and CEO
Clivia Cream landscape and maintenance
01.2020 - 02.2021
Contractor, Landscape Labourer, and Hardscaper
Coast to Coast Landscaping
01.2020 - 02.2021
RYA - Power Boat Level 2
RYA Powerboat Level 2
Watchkeeping For Seafarers -
STCW - 10
Bachelor of Architecture - Landscape Architecture
Victoria University of Wellington
High School Diploma -
Kerikeri High School
GCSE - GCSE
Truro School
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