- DIY and Home Improvement
- Outdoor Recreation
- Surfing
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
HARRY TAYLOR
Christchurch,New Brighton
Summary
I'm looking for full-time work in the role of Facilities Leader.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aquatic Senior Supervisor
Taiora QEII Recreation and Sports Centre
08.2023 - Current
- Over the last one and a half years I have been Taiora QEII Aquatic Senior Supervisor. This role has allowed me to complete various courses such as Active Leadership Course, Having difficult conversations and most recent, Employee relations.
- SAP Fiori tasks
- Timesheet entering
- Creating substitutions
- I know how to create and monitor PO’s
- How to do different types of HR Forms
- CCTV Operations
- Noggin HSW Software - I report incidents as well as manage incidents. I am responsible for all hot area incidents At TQEII such as faints.
- How to operate Maintain X job reporting software.
- PLSA, PLPC and Lifeguard lv3 assessing.
Facilities Leader - Secondment
Christchurch City Council
10.2024 - 11.2024
- From the 14th of October 2024 to the 11th of November, I had the opportunity to join the facilities Team under Gary Alsop. These 4 weeks allowed me to see what a day in the life of a facilities leader was like during one of the busiest times of the year, preparing for Summer and the opening of the paddling pools. During this time, I did a variety of jobs which allowed me to travel all over the city.
- Re-painting the Templeton pools buildings, Toddlers pool and general maintenance. Recoating Jellie Park’s outdoor hydro slide splash pool. Painting Governors Bay Pool.
- Cleaning and Water blasting all the Paddling pools as well as Haswell. helping with the cleaning the Balance tanks to the pools
- Testing, dosing and backwashing the New Brighton and Scarborough Pools at the start of the summer season.
Aquatic Supervisor
Taiora QEII Recreation and Sports Centre
09.2019 - 08.2023
- My previous role was Full-time Aquatic Supervisor. I have been given multiple duties to perform within my regular Supervisor duties. One of these duties is that I am the Health and Safety Rep for Aquatics at TQEII. This requires me to monitor, assess, minimize, and conduct minor repairs (within my knowledge and my Direct manager’s permissions) or report it to the correct personnel responsible. I also update and maintain specific spreadsheets, as well as documents and make orders such as Aqua Care and first aid supplies, we may need. I’m also in charge of water quality as well as plant room maintenance at Taiora QEII.
- Health and Safety Representative
- Water Quality
- Plant room maintenance and operations
Lifeguard
Taiora QEII
05.2018 - 09.2019
- I worked as a lifeguard full-time. I worked hard and completed any of the jobs given to me by my Supervisors and Team Leader to the best of my ability. This allowed me to gain the knowledge to become a supervisor. I kept my relationships with my fellow work colleagues professional. After some time, I was given the responsibility of making sure first aid and PLPC Qualifications were up to date.
- First Aid and PLPC Qualifications
Education
Level 3 Math paper and a level 2 English paper -
Hagley College
ChristChurch01.2022
Completed 3 NZEA -
St Andrews College
ChristChurch01.2017
Skills
- Full Car License
- SAP Fiori - Timesheet and PO
- Pool Analyzer systems- such as BECSYS 7 EG New Brighton and Dulcomarin II eg Taiora QEII
- Understand errors on UV controllers
- Understand BMS systems
- Microsoft Excel usage
- How to operate and maintain Sand filters
- How to use and do basic repairs on ProMinent Chlorine Pumps
Certification
- Forklift Safety Certificate 2017 Qualification number 1633/17
- Marine VHF Radio operators certificaate 2017
- First Aid Level 2 2017
- Duke of Edinburgh Award Silver 2016
- Padi open water diving course 2016
- IRB Crewmans 2016
- Essential first aid 2015
- Day Skippers 2014 New Zealand Day Skipper Qualification Qualification number 45627
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy learning how things work, I enjoy getting into the thick of it and helping repair things, I enjoy being in the water, surfing, kayaking and swimming
Accomplishments
- Christchurch City Council: Recruitment and selection June 2025
- H&S Management Responsibilities Initially did in 2021 reattended Dec 2024
- Active Leadership Feb-July 2024
- CCTV Training 2023
- Honoring the Treaty of Waitangi March 2023
- Basic Water Quality 2019
- Other: IRB Driving 2018 I am an IRB (Inflatable Rescue Boat) Driver.
- Lifeguard instructors Award 2018 I am Lifeguard Instructors Award for my Surf Life Saving Club.
Community Service
Sumner surf life saving club., Life Guard, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2014-11, Present, In the summer of 2014-15, I worked over 50 hours as a volunteer lifeguard. Since then I have done an average of 30 hours each summer. at the end of the summer season of 2017-18 I Was awarded Lifeguard of the year for my club and went on to the Canterbury Lifeguard awards. During then I also did a total of 96 volunteer hours., Lifeguard instructor and examiner., IRB Driver Instructor, Patrol Captain and Patrol Captain Support, Head Lifeguard and IRB Driver Refresher for Sumner Surf Lifesaving club.
PERSONAL STATEMENT
Ever since I was young, I have loved the aquatic environment, whether that be the ocean or the pools. Being a caring person with a willingness to learn, I enjoy getting into the thick of it. I like a good challenge and do my best to make sure the job or task is completed on time and to the best of my ability. If I were to get this Role it would allow me to further expand my knowledge and hopefully someday pass it on to others.
Interests
Timeline
Facilities Leader - Secondment
Christchurch City Council
10.2024 - 11.2024
Aquatic Senior Supervisor
Taiora QEII Recreation and Sports Centre
08.2023 - Current
Aquatic Supervisor
Taiora QEII Recreation and Sports Centre
09.2019 - 08.2023
Lifeguard
Taiora QEII
05.2018 - 09.2019
Level 3 Math paper and a level 2 English paper -
Hagley College
Completed 3 NZEA -
St Andrews College
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