Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Skills Attributes
Work References
Professional Statement
Timeline
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Jacob Whyte

Christchurch

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level construction/architectural position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. The experience with ARA has been thoroughly enjoyable and I am now seeking to utilise the learnings here with some practical experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Kmart Papanui Christchurch
10.2022 - Current
  • I have been working at Kmart for over a year and a half
  • This job taught me many skills as we work in groups and must interact with customers and understand their needs
  • I have learned the importance of effective communication and people skills
  • I have shown tenacity and commitment and received some great training opportunities e.g
  • How to use the manual pallet jack.

Flyer Delivery, Reach Media
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • My job involved sorting and delivering a range of flyers/papers to a local delivery route of approx.70 houses
  • In this position, I learnt the importance of reliability and attention to detail
  • I was able to be focussed and on task and ensure my job was completed to the best of my ability.

Education

Architectural Technology - Architecture

ARA Institute of Canterbury

Shirley Boys High School
12.2023

Mairehau Primary School
12.2018

Shirley Primary School
12.2016

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Practically minded
  • ARA education - ARCHICAD, architectural drafting and property materials

Personal Skills Attributes

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Friendly and approachable
  • Hardworking and conscientious
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team player / leadership experience
  • Creative and artistic
  • Driven and focussed
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Able to work to deadlines
  • Strong work ethic

Work References

  • Character, Jen Howell Close, snojennz@hotmail.com, 021 180 6092
  • Work, Nicola Smith, Nicola.smith@xtra.co.nz, 021 744 114

Professional Statement

I am an enthusiastic and hardworking recent high school graduate seeking a position in landscaping or building. Eager to contribute to a team and gain hands-on experience in the industry. My key strengths are my strong work ethic, reliability, and readiness to learn and grow in a professional environment.

Timeline

Kmart Papanui Christchurch
10.2022 - Current

Flyer Delivery, Reach Media
09.2020 - 01.2022

Architectural Technology - Architecture

ARA Institute of Canterbury

Shirley Boys High School

Mairehau Primary School

Shirley Primary School
Jacob Whyte