Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Skills
References
Personal Characteristics
Interests
Licenses and endorsements
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JENN LAURENT

Otorohanga,WKO

Summary

Results-driven professional with a proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding landfill goals. Strong understanding of waste management principles and regulations, ensuring compliance and efficient operations. Skilled in implementing innovative strategies to optimize landfill operations, reduce costs, and enhance environmental sustainability. Collaborative team player who effectively communicates with stakeholders to achieve organizational objectives. Committed to delivering exceptional results and continuously improving landfill performance.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Landfill Supervisor

EnviroNZ
03.2021 - 10.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Oversaw compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring safe and legal operational environment.
  • Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure cost-effective contracts, resulting in significant budget savings.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Giltrap Argizone
03.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and company safety protocols during all repair tasks.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by collaborating effectively with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and supporting ongoing skill development.
  • Enhanced engine performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Supported shop efficiency by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and well-maintained on a daily basis.

Vehicle Detailer and 2IC

Moyes Motor Group
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Increased team efficiency by assisting colleagues on larger or more complex detailing jobs when necessary.
  • Delivered timely service by completing vehicle detailing tasks within established deadlines.
  • Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
  • Enhanced the appearance of vehicles for sale, increasing dealership sales and revenue.
  • Educated clients about the benefits associated with regular professional maintenance schedules aimed at preserving their cars'' longevity.
  • Ensured client satisfaction with high-quality workmanship in all aspects of interior and exterior cleaning.

Vehicle Detailer

Steve's Grooming
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Increased team efficiency by assisting colleagues on larger or more complex detailing jobs when necessary.
  • Delivered timely service by completing vehicle detailing tasks within established deadlines.
  • Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding cleanliness standards, resulting in consistently positive feedback from both management and clients alike.
  • Enhanced the appearance of vehicles for sale, increasing dealership sales and revenue.
  • Educated clients about the benefits associated with regular professional maintenance schedules aimed at preserving their cars'' longevity.
  • Ensured client satisfaction with high-quality workmanship in all aspects of interior and exterior cleaning.

Car Runner

Avis / Budget Group
01.2011 - 01.2013

Washbay Groomer

Hertz
01.2009 - 01.2011

Trainee Driver

Kiwi Rail
01.2009 - 01.2009
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.

Labourer / Marine Builder

Bellingham Marine New Zealand
01.2006 - 01.2009

Mechanic / Engineer

Downs Mowers and Machinery
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.

Cleaner

Rainbows End
01.2001 - 01.2004

Education

Leadership Development Programme

Everest People
Hamilton, NZ
05.2023

Health And Safety Representative

Safety N Action
Hamilton, NZ
03.2023

Fisrt Aid Level 1

ST John
Te Kuiti, NZ
01.2023

Trade Industry Course -

Kiwi Can Do
01.2020

Certificate in Automotive Technology - Mechanics And Repairers

Manukau Institute of Technology
01.2004

Certificate in Vehicle Servicing - Automotive Mechanics

Manukau Institute of Technology
01.2003

Certificate of Achievement in Automotive -

Trade And Commerce
01.2000

Year 12 -

Manurewa High School
01.1999

Skills

  • Mig welding
  • Arc welding
  • Oxy cutting
  • Spot welding
  • Machinery operation
  • Hand power tools
  • Measuring
  • Marking out
  • Micrometer
  • Calipers
  • General servicing
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Vehicle repairs
  • Mechanical components
  • Tyre fitting
  • Panel repair
  • Paint repair
  • Buffing
  • Cut and polish
  • Customer liaison
  • Sales liaison
  • Building security
  • Parts ordering
  • Equipment supervision
  • Scheduling
  • Record keeping
  • Warrant of fitness
  • Relicensing
  • Chemical handling
  • Training
  • Job sheet management
  • Health and safety
  • Milking
  • General farm duties
  • Paddock spaying
  • Calf feeding
  • Tractor driving
  • Tractor maintenance
  • Team player
  • Motivated
  • Honest
  • Patient
  • Hardworking
  • Reliable
  • Supervision
  • Strategic Planning
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Skills

Experienced in Mig and Arc welding, Knowledge of Oxy cutting and Spot welding, Ability to operate various machinery and hand power tools, Knowledge of measuring and marking out using micrometer and calipers, Daily workplace record keeping and scheduling of future work, Liaising with contractors and arranging tasks, Building security responsibilities, Product supply record control safety officer, Experience of General servicing Vehicle, Knowledge of general maintenance and repairs on cars, Knowledge of mechanical components, Knowledge of tyre fitting, Knowledge in repairing of panel and paint on vehicles, Experience in buffing and cut and polish of vehicles, Experience in foreperson type of duties within the Grooming Business, Customer liaison - Both telephone and customer direct, Sales Department liaison with painting/ mechanical/Transport/ outside grooming contractors, Building security responsibilities - Key holder, Parts ordering for vehicles being worked on and ensuring they are then fitted, Supervises yard groom equipment is in working order and operated correctly and in a safe manner, Scheduling vehicles to be worked on, Record keeping of vehicles/ checking in and arranging for servicing, warrant of fitness and relicensing, Ensuring groombay consumables are ordered and stocked up, Ensuring other staff know how to use chemicals/ hand power tools correctly, Training Junior staff in the correct groom procedure, Job sheet checking and completion, Office procedures assistant, Used vehicle reconditioning department health and safety officer, Milking of cows, General farm duties, Spaying of paddocks, Feeding of calfs, Driving Tractors and general maintenance of the Tractors

References


  • Steve Coleman- 0272977665
  • Peter Marshall- Written refence

Personal Characteristics

  • Friendly personality- gets along well with people
  • Team player
  • Motivated person who is keen, honest and patient
  • Hardworking and reliable
  • Ability to work without supervision
  • Able to direct junior staff

Interests

  • Surfing
  • Camping

Licenses and endorsements

Class 1,2,4

W,T,R,F

 

Timeline

Landfill Supervisor

EnviroNZ
03.2021 - 10.2024

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Giltrap Argizone
03.2018 - 08.2020

Vehicle Detailer and 2IC

Moyes Motor Group
01.2016 - 01.2017

Vehicle Detailer

Steve's Grooming
01.2013 - 01.2016

Car Runner

Avis / Budget Group
01.2011 - 01.2013

Washbay Groomer

Hertz
01.2009 - 01.2011

Trainee Driver

Kiwi Rail
01.2009 - 01.2009

Labourer / Marine Builder

Bellingham Marine New Zealand
01.2006 - 01.2009

Mechanic / Engineer

Downs Mowers and Machinery
01.2004 - 01.2006

Cleaner

Rainbows End
01.2001 - 01.2004

Year 12 -

Manurewa High School

Leadership Development Programme

Everest People

Health And Safety Representative

Safety N Action

Fisrt Aid Level 1

ST John

Trade Industry Course -

Kiwi Can Do

Certificate in Automotive Technology - Mechanics And Repairers

Manukau Institute of Technology

Certificate in Vehicle Servicing - Automotive Mechanics

Manukau Institute of Technology

Certificate of Achievement in Automotive -

Trade And Commerce
JENN LAURENT