Joshua Howden
Swannanoa,Chc
Summary
Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Before and After-School Care Assistant
KidsBase
North Canterbury, Christchurch
07.2023 - Current
- Monitored student behavior and proactively addressed any disciplinary issues that arose.
- Cared for minor injuries or illnesses that may have occurred during after-school care hours.
- Ensured proper safety protocols were followed at all times while working with children.
- Cared for around 20 children ages 5 to 13.
Basketball Coach
North Canterbury Basketball
North Canterbury , Christchurch
01.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented practice plans, game strategies, and drills to improve team performance.
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged respect among teammates while fostering an atmosphere of sportsmanship.
- Supervised team members during practice sessions and games to ensure safety of all participants.
- Motivated and encouraged student athletes to make best effort during practices and games.
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
- Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.
Setup Crew Member
FunHQ
North Canterbury , Christchurch
12.2020 - Current
- Developed and established professional working relationships with staff from various levels both within and outside department.
- Assisted team members with maintaining orderly and clean workspaces.
- Loaded, unloaded, and transported equipment using hand trucks and dollies.
- Organized storage areas so that all supplies could be easily located when needed.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
Factory Worker
SmartWeld
Swannanoa, Christchurch
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Operated machinery to produce parts and products according to specifications.
- Assisted in the assembly of components into finished products.
- Maintained neat, organized and clean work areas to avoid safety concerns or production delays.
- Communicated and made friendships around the workplace to insure a happy work environment.
Education
TeKura
Christchurch 12-2024
Kaiapoi High School
Kaiapoi, NZ04-2023
Skills
- Equipment Maintenance
- Assembly and Production
- Manufacturing
- Workplace Safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Teamwork and Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Effective Communication
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Organizational Skills
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
Certification
- New Zealand Restricted Drivers License.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Before and After-School Care Assistant
KidsBase
07.2023 - Current
Factory Worker
SmartWeld
01.2023 - 02.2023
Basketball Coach
North Canterbury Basketball
01.2021 - Current
Setup Crew Member
FunHQ
12.2020 - Current
TeKura
Kaiapoi High School
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