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Dylan Sutherland

Summary

I am a creative and extroverted individual with a strong passion for both artistic expression and technology. Skilled at combining visual flair with digital tools to produce engaging and impactful work. Energetic, curious, and highly motivated, I thrive in collaborative environments and am always eager to learn, grow, and give my best to every project.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Hachi Graphics
08.2024 - Current

I have been working freelance as the Owner & Operator of Hachi Graphic Design. I have done Logo Designs along with Posters and Album Design for musicians. I am transitioning to designing clothing later this year to expand myself and my page to appeal to a larger target audience.

Furniture Removal/Packer/Delivery Driver

NZ VAN LINES
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • During my time at NZ Van Lines my duties were packing household goods for domestic and international shipping. Unloading shipping containers, Delivering goods in work vans and Class 1 trucks. Stowing and storing cargo for delivery.

Delivery Driver/Nightshift Packer

GOOD HONEST PRODUCTS
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Nightshift worker for 6 months delivery driving baked goods to the restaurants and supermarkets around the city. Delivering under a time schedule, also alongside packing the products alongside the packing team.

Chef de Partie

BEACH HOUSE CAFE
04.2020 - 12.2021
  • Tending to all kitchen duties. From early morning arrival and preparing cabinet items, kitchen setup and cooking of meals. Providing instruction and direction to other staff. Ordering of stock. General all-rounder.

Barista/FOH Manager

KITCHEN CAFE
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Preparing and serving a variety of beverages, cabinet food + general upkeep of the Cafe. I worked solo here in my FOH position so multi-tasking and tending to multiple areas at once were part of a standard day for me here.

Dishwasher/Kitchen Hand

DUX DINE RESTAURANT
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • I worked at Dux Dine for 1 year and a half. During my time working there I was the dishwasher in a very fast-paced restaurant in Riccarton, Christchurch. During this time I worked up the ladder and started making and plating desserts and working as Commis Chef.

Kitchen hand/Barista

THE BEACH HOUSE CAFE
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • During my time at the café I learnt to operate all daily facets of the business, I had a high degree of interacting with the customers when I was working front of house. I was also responsible for the preparation of cabinet food and covered short order service where needed.

All rounder

FOUR SQUARE KAIKOURA
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Whilst working at the local supermarket I was responsible for cash handling, restocking shelves, customer service, deli prep, general upkeep of shop and general merchandising.

Education

Graphic Design Level 4 Course -

LEARNING CLOUD LTD.
01.2024

Diploma - Professional Cooking

CHRISTCHURCH POLYTECHNIC
01.2015

High School - undefined

KAIKOURA HIGH SCHOOL
01.2013

Skills

  • NCEA level 1 & 2
  • Level 4 In Graphic Design Certificate
  • Food Safe Certificate
  • Drivers License
  • Leadership Course with Spirit of Adventure 2012
  • Life experience coping and managing people with Disabilities
  • Myers Briggs Personality: ENFP

Timeline

Owner

Hachi Graphics
08.2024 - Current

Furniture Removal/Packer/Delivery Driver

NZ VAN LINES
02.2023 - 03.2024

Delivery Driver/Nightshift Packer

GOOD HONEST PRODUCTS
01.2022 - 06.2022

Chef de Partie

BEACH HOUSE CAFE
04.2020 - 12.2021

Barista/FOH Manager

KITCHEN CAFE
09.2019 - 02.2020

Dishwasher/Kitchen Hand

DUX DINE RESTAURANT
01.2018 - 01.2019

Kitchen hand/Barista

THE BEACH HOUSE CAFE
01.2012 - 01.2017

All rounder

FOUR SQUARE KAIKOURA
01.2009 - 01.2013

Diploma - Professional Cooking

CHRISTCHURCH POLYTECHNIC

High School - undefined

KAIKOURA HIGH SCHOOL

Graphic Design Level 4 Course -

LEARNING CLOUD LTD.
Dylan Sutherland