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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Hamish Campbell

Hamish Campbell

Oamaru,OTA

Summary

Dedicated trades professional with a versatile background in mechanics and food service. Recognized for strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, contributing to efficient operations and customer satisfaction. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanic

Fullers
surfdale, Waiheke island
02.2018 - 05.2020
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks including oil changes and brake inspections.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty parts to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
  • Assisted customers by explaining services and addressing their concerns effectively.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while working in the workshop environment consistently.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Inspected diesel engines for wear and performance issues.
  • Maintained comprehensive service records for all vehicles serviced.
  • Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety issues and roadworthiness.
  • Checked all fluid levels regularly; topped off when necessary.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts before reassembly of the unit, engine, vehicle .
  • Replaced worn or damaged components such as spark plugs, air filters, and oil filters.
  • Rebuilt faulty hydraulic systems including pumps and cylinders.
  • Assisted in the removal of engines from vehicles in order to replace them with new ones.
  • Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and electric arc welders.
  • Provided technical advice to customers regarding their diesel engine needs.

Butcher Chef Mechanic

Campbells BUtchery
central, Oamaru
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • Managed kitchen stations during service to optimize workflow and foster teamwork.
  • Trained junior staff on food preparation techniques and safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management, including ordering food supplies for kitchen.
  • Collaborated with chefs to create innovative recipes and enhance existing offerings.
  • Monitored food presentation to ensure alignment with restaurant standards.
  • Executed basic cooking tasks using various tools, including deep fryers and grills.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during food preparation.
  • Developed menus for special occasions, adhering to established recipes and standards.
  • Prepared and cut various meats using knives and saws.
  • Managed inventory of meat products to ensure freshness and quality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations in compliance with health standards.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to source high-quality meat products for the store.
  • Cut, wrapped, weighed and labeled orders for customers.
  • Cut, trimmed and grinded meats to prepare for cooking form.
  • Cleaned meat preparation counters and butcher knives to avoid cross contamination.
  • Sharpened knives on daily basis for optimal use and longevity.
  • Prepared poultry for sale and consumption by cleaning, cutting and discarding inedible parts.
  • Evaluated meat temperatures for safety and quality and kept detailed records of heat statuses.
  • Filled daily specialized requests and completed wholesale orders.
  • Monitored employee use of machinery mincers, slicers and sausage fillers.
  • Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques via in-store intercom and one-on-one customer contact.
  • Kept detailed records of meat cuts for accurate inventories.
  • Properly stored meat to decrease waste and increase product freshness span.
  • Arranged cut meat and products in display case for customer viewing and selection.
  • Weighed, labeled and priced variety of cuts of meat for on-demand selections.

Education

Ncea 1 -

Waitaki Boys High
Oamaru

Skills

  • Meat preparation
  • Food safety compliance
  • Knife skills
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Curing and tenderizing
  • Specialty cuts
  • Meat storage
  • Waste reduction strategies
  • Storage temperature monitoring
  • Marinating meats
  • Deboning meat
  • Safe food handling
  • Weights and measures

Affiliations

  • I enjoy being out side and working with my chainsaws and have a side hobby of private homekill

Languages

Spanish
Limited
French
Limited
German
Limited

Accomplishments

  • Bronze medal Taekwondo NZ Championships
  • Bronze Fork duck and orange sausages NZ Championships

Certification

  • Butchery Cert
  • Smallgoods Cert

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mechanic

Fullers
02.2018 - 05.2020

Butcher Chef Mechanic

Campbells BUtchery
01.2008 - 01.2015

Ncea 1 -

Waitaki Boys High

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