Jade Castle
Bell Block,New Zealand
Summary
Am eager to be engaged in full-time employment to enhance professional skills and contribute to organisational goals for the future
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Temp Worker
AWF
New Plymouth, TKI
11.2025 - Current
- Managed operation and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal workflow efficiency.
- Facilitated team collaboration to achieve production targets effectively.
- Established and enforced safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Consistently arrived at work punctually to ensure operational efficiency.
- Managed on-call responsibilities to ensure timely response to urgent situations.
casual worker/assistant
R & S Dreaver Contractors
Brixton, New Zealand
01.2020 - Current
- Assisted team members with various tasks as needed. Supported running errands and moving equipment. Performed practical jobs such as mowing lawns and washing trucks.
- Restored equipment to original condition after use.
- Responded promptly to on-call requests, ensuring timely arrival for early morning shifts.
- Facilitated cattle movement between various paddocks to optimize grazing efficiency.
retail
Rebel Sport
The Valley, Waiwakaiho
09.2021 - 11.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store environment.
- Executed effective time management strategies to enhance productivity.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Oversaw stock handling operations to ensure efficient inventory management.
- Executed cash handling procedures to ensure accurate financial transactions.
Education
High School Diploma - Level 3, NCEA
Waitara High School
Taranaki, New Zealand12.2025
Agriculture level 2
WITT
New Plymouth, NZ01.2024
Skills
- Secured full car license to enhance mobility and support transportation needs
- Exhibited flexibility in adjusting to various job requirements and responsibilities
- Leveraged technological platforms to streamline processes and improve user experience
- Evaluated and adopted new technologies and systems to enhance efficiency
INTERESTS
Organizing and keeping areas clean, Networking and socializing with friends, family or public, playing in sports teams - keeping fit, Outdoor activities / hard labour - hands on and will have me outside all day
Accomplishments
- NCEA level 3
- 2025
- I have just recently passed NCEA level 3 with 60+ credits and more to come
- Special award
- 2024
- This is my certificate of participation in the WITT trades academy agriculture level 2
- NCEA level 2
- I completed NCEA level 2 with 90+ credits
- First aid
- I did a day's course of first aid
- NCEA level 1
COMMUNITY & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
- Waitara Taiohi Trust, board of trustees member, Waitara, New Zealand, 2025-02, Present, I am a board trustee member for the Waitara taiohi trust and this role includes me networking with the youth, finding new ways and brainstorming ideas to run., I've volunteered 75+ hours over the last year helping to support community events for younger taiohi., In this role I've gotten to work with multiple different communities and wider NPDC community groups, which has helped me create more confidence and better networking/people skills., running an event with a team, supervising my own area and connecting with the public, turning up to meetings early
- Inspire Waitara, Waitara, NZ, 2023-06, Present, This is a youth group that originally started in school but has now expanded outside. It is purely led by us rangatahi. We run events for our kids of the community. Some events we have run are:, Culture day in Waitara High School - This was for students to feel more comfortable in their culture while at school., Dodgeball tournament - Waitara Taiohi Trust helped with this event. This was open to all of Waitara where people enrolled their teams and played against other teams., speaking at an AGM - I stood in front of 15+ people to speak on behalf of the Waitara Taiohi Trust., epic youth - A night event that runs weekly from 6pm to 8pm where the taiohi of Waitara come and get involved with the nights activities, I will be supervising by being behind the scenes or helping with kai prep
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I am a current student at Waitara High School that has recently passed NCEA Level 3, putting me in the position to be able to leave school and begin my journey in the workforce. I would like to find a full-time job to begin gaining further work experience in different areas to see how it all works. My future goal I want to achieve is working but it does not feel like a chore to complete it because I enjoy it. I am a people person that loves to socialize and meet new people along the way. I also hope to gain as many of my licenses as I can because I would love to drive heavy vehicles and in the end, travel around. I am confident in customer service, a very quick learner, always bring a warming can-do attitude, can float around different work areas whereas needed, I do not mind getting my hands dirty and I have a very big work ethic.
PERSONAL SKILLS
- Time management
- I can manage my time well and complete tasks I know I need to do
- Team work
- I can work with other team mates well and am a positive, social person
- Adaptable
- I usually play the role as a "floater" in most work environments, jumping through different areas of work and can perform at a high standard
- Customer service
- In work environments I give customers a helping hand with what they need
- Work ethic
- I enjoy going to work as it makes me busy and gives the feeling of me completing something everyday
- Can do attitude
- Everyday I will bring a can do attitude and be excited for what the day has for me no matter the difficulty
Timeline
Temp Worker
AWF
11.2025 - Current
retail
Rebel Sport
09.2021 - 11.2025
casual worker/assistant
R & S Dreaver Contractors
01.2020 - Current
Agriculture level 2
WITT
High School Diploma - Level 3, NCEA
Waitara High School