Eastlee Gemmell
Flaxmere,HKB
Summary
Dedicated orchard worker with proven expertise at Seeka in fruit harvesting and crop protection. Demonstrated strong team collaboration and effective communication skills while ensuring high-quality yields. Proficient in using specialized tools and maintaining safety compliance, contributing to a productive and environmentally aware work environment. Adaptable to changing conditions and committed to excellence.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Orchard Worker
Seeka
Tekaha , Opotiki
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Harvested fruit using proper techniques to ensure quality and minimize damage.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tools and work areas throughout the orchard.
- Collaborated with team members to follow safety protocols during harvesting activities.
- Pruned trees to maintain their health and shape.
- Used hand tools, ladders and other equipment to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Utilized specialized harvesting tools such as ladders, clippers, and knives while picking fruit from trees.
- Identified, picked and sorted fruits according to size, type and ripeness.
- Placed picked fruit in baskets, lining with protective wrapping.
- Provided care to plants surrounding fruit picking areas.
- Applied pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides to protect crops from insects, fungi, weeds, and other threats.
Education
Level 1 And 2 - English
Irongate Primary School
Flaxmere , Hastings 05.2013 - 12.2015
Skills
- Fruit harvesting
- Tool maintenance
- Crop protection
- Team collaboration
- Tree pruning
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Environmental awareness
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Adaptability to conditions
- Tree disease management
Timeline
Orchard Worker
Seeka
03.2023 - 12.2023
Level 1 And 2 - English
Irongate Primary School
05.2013 - 12.2015