Josh Groshinski
Turangi,WKO
Summary
Enthusiastic and motivated individual seeking a career change to put passion into practice in the police force. Dedicated to using strong communication and decision making skills to achieve positive outcomes within the community. Reliability and a strong work ethic obtained through diverse work experience in Forestry and Water Reticulation industries.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Forestry Machine Operator
Lakeland Cable Logging
07.2022 - Current
- Operating and maintaining various heavy machinery such as extraction excavator and mechanised harvesters.
- Appointed as Health and Safety crew representative, completing monthly audits on machines, personnel and site. Attending monthly forest managers Health and Safety meetings.
- Received multiple NZ Forest Managers 'Keep It Safe' awards for quarterly audits and safety behavioural observations.
- Coordinating with crew members through radio communication to ensure safety and optimal productivity.
- Ensuring weekly tonnage targets are met.
- Maximising log value through quality control, checking for log defects.
- Using precise skill and decision-making to manoeuvre machinery and equipment on steep terrain.
Water Reticulation Technician
Robinsons Water Services
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Installing farm and household water pumps, UV sterilisation, farm effluent systems and farm water reticulation systems.
- Communicating with customers to maintain water equipment and fix breakdowns in a timely manner.
- Appointed team leader on multiple jobs to ensure efficient operation between colleagues.
Water Technician
Pratts Plumbing
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Installing farm and household water pumps, UV sterilisation systems and fireplaces.
- Carrying out site visits and preparing quotes for customers.
- Communicating with and advising clients on different product options for optimal performance.
- Completed water pump certificates to gain additional knowledge on products.
- Studied plumbing, gas fitting and drain-laying as an apprentice- attending block courses.
Water Reticulation Technician
Robinsons Water Services
01.2016 - 10.2019
Education
Competenz
Wintec Hamilton Rotokauri
Piopio College
PiopioSkills
- Integrity and Honesty
- Communication
- Decision-Making
- Team-work
- Physical Fitness
- Firearms Handling
Additional Information
- Played rugby for ~20 years, including Premier rugby in Otorohanga.
- Member of a community committee organising a yearly rugby match in Matiere.
Timeline
Forestry Machine Operator
Lakeland Cable Logging
07.2022 - Current
Water Reticulation Technician
Robinsons Water Services
07.2021 - 07.2022
Water Technician
Pratts Plumbing
10.2019 - 07.2021
Water Reticulation Technician
Robinsons Water Services
01.2016 - 10.2019
Competenz
Wintec Hamilton Rotokauri
Piopio College
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