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Jake McCabe

Auckland

Summary

Worked hard in a range of jobs while at high school building skills and gaining experience. This has enabled and encouraged me to continue working hard while maintaining positive relations with those around me

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bakers Assistant + Delivery Driver

Spit Roast Catering
11.2020 - Current
  • Used industrial ovens and various techniques to produce hundreds, even thousands of bread rolls per evening
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Liaised with customer upon arrival to set up and present food
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.


Referee:

Nick Foot (Team Leader, Warehouse Manager) -

0210 817 9111

Linda Bradley (Operations Manager) -

027 500 7960

Landscape Gardener

Plantopia Ltd
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Used hedge trimmers, chainsaws, and pruners to trim and prune trees, hedges and shrubs.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Operated a wood chipper safely and effectively.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized gardening solutions tailored to their needs.

Referee:

Sean Jaffar (Business Owner) - 021 177 1222

  • Mulched gardens, placed sod, and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.

Shop Hand

Minos Pizzas
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
  • Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
  • Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces.
  • Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.

Referee:

Jenny Foster (Ex Business Owner) - 0210 788 138

Jayden Kean - 021 113 9365

Laborer

Frontier Pools
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Supported construction of concrete pools by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Assisted in building framing for pools using timber and rebar for pouring cement.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Transported 20kg bags of plaster to various locations using tools and labor

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology / Psychology

University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ
12-2026

Howick College
Howick
01-2023

Skills

  • Hard Working
  • Positive attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Leadership

  • School House Leader
  • 1st XV Co-Captain
  • Club Rugby Captain (Pakuranga United Rugby Club)
  • Youth Leader


Interests

  • Playing Sports
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Rugby
  • Music

Timeline

Landscape Gardener

Plantopia Ltd
04.2023 - 06.2024

Laborer

Frontier Pools
10.2022 - 02.2023

Shop Hand

Minos Pizzas
11.2021 - 10.2023

Bakers Assistant + Delivery Driver

Spit Roast Catering
11.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology / Psychology

University of Auckland

Howick College
Jake McCabe