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JOSHUA EWART

Christchurch,New Zealand

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Kaikoa Fencing, excelling in planning and coordination. Proven ability to enhance team capabilities while executing complex projects. Strong organizational skills and customer service excellence, complemented by proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ensure efficient operations and client satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Fencing Labourer

Kaikoa fencing /Christchurch Fencing
Christchurch, New Zealand
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Coordinated material pickups and deliveries to client addresses efficiently.
  • Executed demolition and disposal of existing fences, constructing new timber and aluminum fences and gates.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to enhance team capabilities.
  • Developed daily action plans aligned with company objectives and priorities.

Civil Contractor Labourer

JG Project management
Christchurch, New Zealand
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Conducted pre-boxing for curved channel drain along driveway.
  • Executed pre-boxing for garage positioned on hillside.
  • Prepared site surfaces to facilitate delivery and contractor access for five house constructions.

Labour Hire and Customer Representative

Action removals AND Fun time events
Christchurch, New Zealand
03.2021 - 01.2024
  • Processed payments and distributed wristbands to attendees.
  • loading and unloading of furniture to ensure timely setup.
  • Delivered product and service information to enhance customer experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction.

Labourer/apprentice

Lineside plumbing/Kinetic Electrical
Auckland, New Zealand
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Executed pre-piping installations in residential homes to ensure system readiness.
  • Installed underslab drains to improve drainage efficiency for residential properties.
  • Constructed stacks within structures for effective waste management.
  • Managed water entry points, preventing leaks and preserving property integrity.
  • Completed final fit-off processes for plumbing fixtures in residential homes.
  • Participated in weekly toolbox meetings to discuss project requirements.
  • Supported qualified plumbers on complex installations in high-end residences.

Labourer

The Plant People-Claddagh group
Auckland, New Zealand
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Interpreted basic plans to facilitate precise project execution.
  • Executed heavy labor for complex landscape jobs.
  • Operated barrows to efficiently transport soil and concrete materials.
  • Conducted various landscape tasks, including planting, digging, and material movement.
  • Collected and delivered materials such as soil, rock, and rubble to project sites.
  • Developed skills in excavator operation, and more involved landscape constructs through diligent observation and practice.

Apprentice

Protect auto Electronics and installation
Auckland, New Zealand
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Greeted customers and documented requirements for accurate service delivery.
  • Performed diagnostic scanning and fault finding to identify vehicle issues.
  • Executed mechanical and electrical repairs on vehicles, including exhaust manifold gaskets and suspension systems.
  • Replaced clutches and conducted engine swaps to restore vehicle functionality.
  • Installed electrical components like switches, modules, and sound systems in vehicles.
  • Managed communication with marketplaces such as Capricorn to source car parts.
  • Ordered essential car parts, including alternators and window motors, to ensure timely repairs.

Apprentice

Whitehead plumbing and gas
Christchurch, New Zealand
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Assisted installation of copper pipes for ring main systems to enhance plumbing infrastructure.
  • Performed crimping of fittings, ensuring secure and reliable connections.
  • Set up laser levels and graded soil according to regulatory fall ratios.
  • Installed under slab drainage systems, improving waste management effectiveness.
  • Applied epoxy ceilings around pipes feeding manholes to prevent leaks.
  • Executed core drilling in concrete for waste and water entries.
  • Supported plumbers with installation of pre-pipe and drainage systems, gaining practical skills.

Labourer

Hanlons plumbing and pipe services
Christchurch, New Zealand
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Ran stainless steel pipes for efficient fluid transport.
  • Crimped fittings to ensure secure connections.
  • Installed hemp and graphite fittings for effective sealing.
  • Assembled hot and cold junctions for mechanical air conditioning units.
  • Held EWP license for operating scissor lifts and knuckle booms.

Tyre Technician

Bridgestone tyre service
Christchurch, New Zealand
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Greeted customers to address needs and provide assistance.
  • Entered new customer information into database for accurate records.
  • Managed pricing and quoting processes to ensure competitive offers.
  • Ordered products from suppliers to maintain stock levels.
  • Restocked inventory regularly to meet customer demand.
  • Conducted monthly stock takes to monitor inventory accuracy.
  • Fitted and balanced tyres to ensure vehicle safety and performance.

Education

Bachelors of Commerce - accounting and economics

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand, NZ
11-2028

NCEA Level 1 And 2 -

Saint Bedes College
Christchurch
06-2017

Skills

  • Organisational skills
  • Planning and coordination
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer service excellence
  • Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace

Timeline

Fencing Labourer

Kaikoa fencing /Christchurch Fencing
03.2024 - 11.2024

Civil Contractor Labourer

JG Project management
11.2023 - 02.2024

Labourer/apprentice

Lineside plumbing/Kinetic Electrical
08.2022 - 04.2023

Labourer

The Plant People-Claddagh group
12.2021 - 07.2022

Apprentice

Protect auto Electronics and installation
06.2021 - 12.2021

Labour Hire and Customer Representative

Action removals AND Fun time events
03.2021 - 01.2024

Apprentice

Whitehead plumbing and gas
03.2019 - 03.2021

Labourer

Hanlons plumbing and pipe services
09.2018 - 02.2019

Tyre Technician

Bridgestone tyre service
08.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelors of Commerce - accounting and economics

University of Canterbury

NCEA Level 1 And 2 -

Saint Bedes College
JOSHUA EWART