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Daniel Knight

Daniel Knight

Class 2 Truck Driver & Sole trader
Te Kauwhata,WKO

Summary

Hardworking and reliable worker eager to secure a full time entry-level Class 2 Truck Driver position. Strong motivation to apply and develop skill set. Ready to learn on the job and utilize one's excellent work ethic to grow in the industry and help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawns & Landscaping

Sole Trader
Te Kauwhata , Waikato
02.2021 - Current
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality lawn care services and completing landscaping projects to a high standard.
  • Managed financial & marketing aspects of the business, including invoicing, budgeting, and attracting new clients.
  • Developed customized lawn care plans tailored to each client''s specific needs and preferences.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Tackled complex and overgrown lawns with skill and professionalism to address clients needs.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.

Commercial Cleaner

Sole Trader
08.2020 - Current
  • Cleaned professional settings such as schools and worked for real-estate company's to prepare houses for sale.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.

Housing Support Worker

Alabare
01.2014 - 03.2019
  • Assisted clients in understanding their rights and responsibilities as tenants, promoting healthy landlord-tenant relationships.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring confidentiality and efficient case management.
  • Explained rental and housing regulations to clients and helped each discover best options for housing.
  • Reviewed documentation and input data into computer system to complete eligibility process, re-certifications and tenant move-outs.
  • Calculated tenant rent amounts to prepare leases and contracts.
  • Researched possible fraud cases by scrutinizing bank statements and reconciling statements with reported income sources.
  • Assisted applicants in filling out housing applications and verifying assets.
  • Improved tenant satisfaction by addressing and resolving housing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Established positive rapport with clients by providing exceptional customer service and addressing their unique needs.
  • Contributed to team success by actively participating in staff meetings and sharing best practices with colleagues.
  • Answered client questions about lease and rental agreements and advocated on behalf of client needs.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently, ensuring timely completion of required documentation and adherence to program requirements.
  • Coordinated eviction prevention efforts by mediating disputes between landlords and tenants, ultimately preserving stable housing situations for at-risk individuals.
  • Met with housing residents and landlords to answer questions, address concerns and clarify policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with property managers to ensure smooth transitions for new tenants moving into their homes.
  • Helped clients find permanent or temporary housing.
  • Enhanced community relationships with local organizations, leading to increased resources and support for residents.
  • Tracked and monitored rental payments for Number clients using Software.
  • Provided ongoing support to clients by conducting regular follow-ups and monitoring progress towards self-sufficiency goals.
  • Sought out affordable housing options and residences for people in need.
  • Conducted home and apartment inspections to identify safety issues and needed repairs.

Charity Van

Changing Lives Clevedon
05.2012 - 07.2014
  • Increased donor engagement by developing and implementing targeted fundraising campaigns.
  • Adapted organizational strategies in response to changing circumstances or emerging opportunities, demonstrating adaptability and resilience in pursuit of the charity''s mission.
  • Developed volunteer recruitment strategies to attract a diverse pool of skilled individuals committed to the organization''s cause.
  • Designed impactful marketing materials that clearly communicated the charity''s mission, values, and accomplishments to donors, volunteers, and community members alike.

Education

Class 2 Truck Licence - Transportation And Materials Moving

NZ Training
Mount Roskill, AUK
06.2024

Forklift Course And F Endorsement - Transportation And Materials Moving

ASWEFA
Hamilton, WKO
10.2023

Skills

  • Full Class 2 licence
  • Forklift License with F endorsement
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • GPS for navigation
  • Defensive driving training
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Heavy lifting and fitness

Timeline

Lawns & Landscaping

Sole Trader
02.2021 - Current

Commercial Cleaner

Sole Trader
08.2020 - Current

Housing Support Worker

Alabare
01.2014 - 03.2019

Charity Van

Changing Lives Clevedon
05.2012 - 07.2014

Class 2 Truck Licence - Transportation And Materials Moving

NZ Training

Forklift Course And F Endorsement - Transportation And Materials Moving

ASWEFA

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