Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Licences Held
Interests
Timeline
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JIMMY Turnbull

286 Roslyn Road, Roslyn Bush,Invercargill

Summary

Resourceful individual with 32 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline driven environments. Hard working with expertise prioritising projects, planning work flow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Diplomatic with strong leadership and decision making skills. Pleasant personality with the ability to monitor work quality and maintain a clean safe work environment.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Catchment Works Supervisor

Environment Southland
10.2021 - Current
  • Asset management
  • Asset inspections and procedures
  • Project management
  • Contractor supervision
  • Work programmes
  • Budgets


Fencing Contractor (Various Roles)

Environment Southland
01.2011 - 10.2021
  • Fencing contracts and maintenance
  • Flood bank inspections
  • Drainage inspections
  • Mapping of dams and structures prior to maintenance
  • Lake Hawkins projects
  • Waituna Catchment projects - sediment trap survey
  • Tree plantiing, removal and spraying

Owner, Operator, Manager

Seaview Fencing - Self Employed
01.2010 - 10.2021
  • Started business part time 2010, becoming fulltime in 2011
  • Fencing contracts and maintenance
  • Responsible for the day to day running of the business
  • Manage all book work, budgets, GST, wages, invoices and banking

Freezing Works

Alliance Freezing Works (Seasonal)
09.2010 - 06.2011
  • Chamber Hand

Owner, Operator, Manager

Uppercut Firewood Ltd
01.1993 - 04.2010
  • Started business part time in 1993, became fulltime business in 1999, sold in 2009
  • Acquired a client base of more than 1100 customers with 75% of the Upper Clutha market
  • Generated over 5000 cubic metres of firewood yearly for 10 years and effectively generated over 50,000 cubic metres while owning the business
  • Trained and developed various team members throughout the 10 year business history
  • Monitored processes and procedures, making sure that they met compliance regulations
  • Managed all book work, budgets, GST, wages, invoices and banking
  • Personally built strong client relationships and provided a high standard of service
  • Organised and directed all merchandise arrivals and deliveries
  • Handled and resolved all customer relations issues in a gracious and professional manner and in accordance with company policies
  • Communicated clear expectations and goals to each team mmber

Elk Fencing, Co Manager

Crow Indian Reservation (James Innes)
07.1999 - 12.1999
  • Supervised and directed a team of twenty four
  • Planned, organised and monitored resources to ensure efficient use of labour, equipment and materials
  • Supervised and directed all merchandise and shipment processing
  • Checked job sites for accuracy, quality and to ensure that all specifications for the project were met

Fencing - Leading Hand

Sir Tim Wallis - Charlie Ewing
01.1993 - 06.1999
  • Supervised and directed a team of four fencers in a remote high country environment
  • Applied troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities to assess environment conditions and maintenance needs
  • Trained team members how to fix problems, correct mistakes and maximise productivity

Freezing Worker

Alliance Freezing Works (Seasonal)
10.1988 - 06.1993
  • Knife hand - Beef boning room
  • Shepard - Sheep yards
  • Tannery - Beef hides

Cook, Manager

The Orient Express
01.1991 - 01.1993
  • Supervised and directed staff
  • Customer sales
  • Cash handling
  • Money management
  • Cooking duties
  • General day to day management roles

Fencing Contractor

Wairagap Holdings Ltd
07.1988 - 11.1988
  • Four month fencing contract

Deck Hand

Leciester Morris
02.1988 - 07.1988
  • Three month Tuna season
  • General deck hand duties

Farm Wworker

Bushy Park Station, Cone Burn Station
01.1986 - 02.1988
  • Gorse spraying
  • Fencing
  • General farm work

Education

Gore High School
Gore, Southland

Skills

  • Staff management
  • Budgeting
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Creative problem solver
  • Natural leader
  • Planning and organisation
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Decision making abilities

Licences Held

  • Heavy Traffic (classes 2 - 4)
  • Transport Service Licence
  • Goods Service Licence
  • Firearms Licence
  • Controlled Substance Licence (classes 1.1B - 1.1D - 1.4S)
  • Approved Handler Licence Explosives (classes 1.1B - 1.1D - 1.4S)
  • Approved Handler Licence Agrichemicals (classes 6.1A - 9.1A - 9.2A - 9.3A)

Interests

  • Hunting and Fishing
  • Camping and time with family
  • Landscaping and woodwork

Timeline

Catchment Works Supervisor

Environment Southland
10.2021 - Current

Fencing Contractor (Various Roles)

Environment Southland
01.2011 - 10.2021

Freezing Works

Alliance Freezing Works (Seasonal)
09.2010 - 06.2011

Owner, Operator, Manager

Seaview Fencing - Self Employed
01.2010 - 10.2021

Elk Fencing, Co Manager

Crow Indian Reservation (James Innes)
07.1999 - 12.1999

Owner, Operator, Manager

Uppercut Firewood Ltd
01.1993 - 04.2010

Fencing - Leading Hand

Sir Tim Wallis - Charlie Ewing
01.1993 - 06.1999

Cook, Manager

The Orient Express
01.1991 - 01.1993

Freezing Worker

Alliance Freezing Works (Seasonal)
10.1988 - 06.1993

Fencing Contractor

Wairagap Holdings Ltd
07.1988 - 11.1988

Deck Hand

Leciester Morris
02.1988 - 07.1988

Farm Wworker

Bushy Park Station, Cone Burn Station
01.1986 - 02.1988

Gore High School
JIMMY Turnbull