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Jacob Johnson

Jacob Johnson

Dunedin,Otago

Summary

I pride myself for my resilience and reliability in the workplace, having gained experience from a diverse background. I was raised on a farm, I've worked in demanding jobs, and have successfully completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree. I attribute these experiences to my ability to handle high-pressure situations, the development of my communication skills and my adaptability to new circumstances. I am committed to use the abilities I've acquired to be a valuable employee in any given role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Tractor Operator

Ferncourt Enterprises
03.2024 - 06.2024

● Operated a wide variety of heavy equipment

● Regularly operated a 40 tonne Komatsu Dump Truck and 30 tonne Loader for earth moving
● Worked with sheep and farm dogs when I wasn’t operating heavy equipment
● Worked extensive hours between 70-100 hour weeks
● Gained a lot of resilience during the season and proved to myself I can easily outwork most people

Labourer

Brent Lucas Builders Ltd
11.2022 - 02.2024

● Safely operated company vehicles

- Company vehicles consisted of flat deck and tipper trucks, vans and utes

● Maintained good safety while transporting equipment, and supplies to job sites
● Dug ditches or trenches and leveled earth to grade specifications using picks, shovels, concrete drills and concrete saws
● Used different tools, such as basic hand tools e.g. Drills, Levels and larger tools e.g. Drop Saws
● Supported different crew helping those who needed the extra hand with tasks

Bar Tender

Mornington Taphouse
03.2021 - 11.2023
  • Engaged guests with warm conversation, building bar loyalty and encouraging repeat business.
  • Operated POS systems, entered orders, accepted payments, made change, and conducted credit card transactions.
  • Tapped beer kegs and served draft beer, bottled alcoholic beverages, mixed alcoholic beverages, and frozen beverages.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Tractor Operator

Harliwich Contracting
11.2020 - 02.2021

● Drove different trucks and tractors to move materials between different areas.

● Maintained equipment in good working order and completed basic repairs.

● Completed regular upkeep on vehicles, lubricated high-friction components and replaced parts following preventive maintenance schedule.
● Power harrowed, Operated balers, Baler Wrappers, Silage Wagons on different farms in different weather conditions and terrain

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Majoring in Accounting And Finance

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
12.2023

Skills

  • Proficient in computer software's such as

- Microsoft Excel, Word, Power-point

- Bloomberg and Capital-IQ

  • Can operate Tractors and other heavy machinery
  • Handy with power tools
  • Fast Learner
  • Work well under pressure
  • Problem-Solving

Hobbies

In my spare time I play Rugby for my local club in Dunedin. I also try go hunting and fishing often with mates. I love training and consistently go to the gym to keep fit and feel physically strong and healthy. I'm a big sports guy I love watching Rugby Union and Rugby League, MMA, Boxing, and American Football. I also enjoy catching up with my friends when I can.

Timeline

Tractor Operator

Ferncourt Enterprises
03.2024 - 06.2024

Labourer

Brent Lucas Builders Ltd
11.2022 - 02.2024

Bar Tender

Mornington Taphouse
03.2021 - 11.2023

Tractor Operator

Harliwich Contracting
11.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - Majoring in Accounting And Finance

University of Otago
Jacob Johnson