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Darren Nel

Orewa,AUK

Summary

Young adult skilled in adapting to diverse situations while valuing structured environments. Proficient in both independent and collaborative work settings. Currently completing a degree focused on counterterrorism, border security, and disaster risk management, demonstrating a strong foundation in critical security issues.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Support Staff Member

5 Squadron
Silverdale, Auckland
09.2024 - Current
  • Handled incoming inquiries and directed them to appropriate staff.
  • Prepared materials and supplies for team projects and events.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss current projects and goals.

Event Staff Volunteer

Arada Promotions
Wairau , Auckland
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assisted event setup by arranging chairs, tables, and decorations.
  • Participated in post-event breakdown by dismantling setups and packing equipment.
  • Assisted vendors in setting up their booths prior to start of an event.

CUCDR: Sarah Gardner (Unit Commander)

Sarah.Gardiner@5squadron.org.nz

- 021 129 68006

PLTOFF: Phil Scarborough (Squadron Adjutant)

Adjutant@5squadron.org.nz

- 021 662 485

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Defence Studies

Massey University
Auckland
12-2025

NCEA Level 1, 2 & 3 -

Northcote College
Auckland
12-2022

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Confidentiality
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Recordkeeping
  • Fast learner
  • Decision-making
  • Research analysis

Timeline

Event Staff Volunteer

Arada Promotions
10.2024 - 10.2024

Support Staff Member

5 Squadron
09.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Defence Studies

Massey University

NCEA Level 1, 2 & 3 -

Northcote College
Darren Nel