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JOSHUA AHIAO

Opotiki

Summary

Seasoned hard working person with more than 3 years of experience in fast-paced production line work. Excellent team work and knife hand skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in working to a deadline and working under pressure. I am seeking full time employment in food processing but I am also eager to learn new roles to better my skills and experience.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Orchard Worker

Anstis Trust
10.2024 - Current
  • Ensured cleanliness of workspaces by regularly disposing of waste materials and sanitizing tools as needed.
  • Removed brush, fallen fruit and trash to maintain clean and safe orchard.
  • Assisted with the planting process, ensuring proper spacing and depth for optimal tree growth and fruit production.
  • Conducted regular inspections of orchard conditions to identify potential issues or areas in need of improvement.
  • Collaborated with other team members to effectively complete all necessary tasks within set deadlines.
  • Safely operated various types of farm machinery for efficient cultivation and harvesting processes.

Dairy Farm Hand

Tahora Trust
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Complete Twice daily Milking
  • Operating machinery eg. Tractors, 4x4, Milking shed
  • Pasture management
  • Herd management
  • General maintenance of equipment, machinery and farm.
  • Monitoring animal welfare
  • Monitoring and maintaining all farm equipment eg, Fences, trough's, irrigators, Power-units.
  • Adding or removing electric tape fences where required
  • Calf Rearing
  • Reporting all animal health issues to the appropriate people eg, Vet, Manager, Owner, Transporter
  • Identify and treat mastitis

Honey Extractor

Manuka Honey Ltd.
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Operate and maintain machinery such as Honey extractor, Electric pallet jack, centrifuge, and storage vat.
  • Cleaning and sanitizing of machinery.
  • General factory duties
  • Machine Operating

Orchard Maintenance

Bondy Contracting
07.2016 - 11.2017
  • Picking quality produce
  • Pruning kiwifruit orchards
  • Cleaning and sanitizing of work equipment
  • Orchard maintenance e.g. Digging, planting, weeding, girdling.

Stacker / Strapper

River lock Packhouse
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Stacking boxes of produce
  • Assisting with packing of produce
  • Box making
  • Strapping pallets
  • General Factory cleaning duties

Knife Hand

Progressive Enterprise ( Meat Division )
03.2015 - 03.2016
  • Trimming of assorted meat cuts.
  • Packing and wrapping of meat
  • General cleaning duties
  • Machine operator e.g. Bandsaw, mincer, sanitizer.
  • Working on production line.

Butchery assistant

Mangere Wholesale Meats
03.2008 - 11.2012
  • Trimming and slicing meat
  • Packing and rotating stock
  • Opening and closing store
  • Cash handling
  • Customer service
  • Cleaning and sanitizing duties
  • Machine Operator e.g. Bandsaw, Mincer, vacume packing

Skills

  • Very honest and reliable
  • Great customer service
  • Good Judgment and Decision Making
  • Good at mathematics
  • Active Listening and learning
  • Good Time Management
  • Good Self Presentation
  • Fluent in English

Timeline

Orchard Worker

Anstis Trust
10.2024 - Current

Dairy Farm Hand

Tahora Trust
06.2022 - 06.2024

Honey Extractor

Manuka Honey Ltd.
12.2017 - 01.2020

Orchard Maintenance

Bondy Contracting
07.2016 - 11.2017

Stacker / Strapper

River lock Packhouse
04.2016 - 07.2016

Knife Hand

Progressive Enterprise ( Meat Division )
03.2015 - 03.2016

Butchery assistant

Mangere Wholesale Meats
03.2008 - 11.2012

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