James Larkin
Wellington,New Zealand
Summary
People-focused and motivated professional with experience across customer service, sales, labour hire, and client-facing roles in Ireland uk New Zealand and Australia. Skilled at building relationships, communicating effectively, and working in fast-paced environments. Known for being reliable, organised, and quick to learn. Looking to start a career in recruitment where I can use my communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills to connect great people with great opportunities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Painting Maintenance Supervisor
Millbrook Golf Resort
Queenstown
09.2025 - Current
- Led daily team activities and maintained high work standards.
- Coordinated tasks, communicated with stakeholders, and met project deadlines.
Painter & Blaster (FIFO)
2XM Recruit
Perth, w.a
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Adapted to changing priorities while ensuring professionalism and reliability in all tasks.
- Executed assignments for leading recruitment agency, delivering quality placements that met client needs.
Steel Fixer
Castleross
Perth
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Fabricated and installed steel reinforcement for concrete structures.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate placement of steel.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure project timelines were met.
Electrical T.A
Trade connect
Sydney
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Worked closely with clients and team members to deliver quality outcomes on schedule.
Recruitment Resource
Oz labour hire
Sydeny
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Owner/Painting Contractor
JL Decor
, Ireland
01.2017 - 09.2020
- Managed client relationships, scheduling, and day-to-day business operations.
- Built a strong reputation through excellent customer service and communication.
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Candidate & Client Support
- Organisation & Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Administration
- Fast Learner
- Microsoft Office
Additional Information
Full New Zealand Driver Licence, Open to opportunities throughout Wellington and Auckland, References available upon request
Timeline
Painting Maintenance Supervisor
Millbrook Golf Resort
09.2025 - Current
Painter & Blaster (FIFO)
2XM Recruit
09.2024 - 02.2025
Steel Fixer
Castleross
02.2023 - 10.2023
Electrical T.A
Trade connect
06.2022 - 11.2022
Recruitment Resource
Oz labour hire
03.2022 - 05.2022
Owner/Painting Contractor
JL Decor
01.2017 - 09.2020