Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Joshua Rosa

Auckland,AUK

Summary

As an energetic, ambitious individual I am reliable, diligent, curious and known for my passion to go the extra mile. I use my initiative and am happy to work independently, but at the same time I enjoy working within a team and the advantages that teamwork can achieve. I am a strong believer in the importance of communication to strive for growth and am committed to being my most persistent self, given the right role and opportunity. With a fairly broad variety of experience, I am set on investing my full time and attention on improving my skills and qualifications in the marine industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contracting and Self Employed Marine Detailing

Detailed Marine
, Auckland
09.2024 - 12.2025
  • Applied industry-standard polishing techniques for superior vehicle exterior shine.
  • Coordinated customer service initiatives to ensure consistent delivery of excellent customer service.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies necessary for automotive detailing services.
  • Performed exterior wash, line detailing, polishing and buffing of boat fleets.

Motor Yacht Service Technician

Motor Yachts Service Center
Honsonville, Auckland
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Managed lamination process by observing cure time and surface temperature to adjust for quality results.
  • Sprayed gel coat on fiberglass molds to specified thickness to protect fiberglass exterior.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
  • Vacuum-bagged composite layups onto molds for proper adhesion during the curing process.

North Shore Construction Ltd

Residencial Construction
North Shore, Auckland
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
  • Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
  • Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.

Motor Yacht Service Technician

Whale Bay Marine Services
Mt Maunganui, Tauranga
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Sanded down woodwork prior to applying varnish or other protective coatings.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Determined material needs for cabinet making tasks.

Store Manager and Bike Mechanic

Bike Lounge
, Wanaka
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Adjusted speed and gear mechanisms to optimal settings.
  • Assembled new bicycles for customers, modeling features and operational guidelines.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service, prompting positive interactions.

Landscaping

Self Employed
, Auckland
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Managed the budget for landscaping supplies and equipment purchases.
  • Directed and supervised landscaping staff in the completion of daily tasks.
  • Operated mowers, tractors, edgers and other landscaping equipment safely.
  • Assisted with special projects such as landscaping or construction work.

Automotive Mechanic

Raglan Auto, Tyre and Marine
, Raglan
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
  • Repaired and replaced worn brake pads, wheel bearings, and other automotive parts.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.

Yamaha Outboard Technician

Ovlov Marine Ltd
, Auckland
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Calibrated ignition timing on outboard motors according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance on outboard motors such as changing oil, lubricating moving parts and inspecting belts.
  • Reassembled outboard motors after completing repairs or servicing.
  • Provided technical advice to customers concerning their outboard motor problems.

Education

Skipper Restricted Limited License - Maritime Studies

Maritime School
Buckland, NZ
11-2021

Diploma in Nautical Science - Marine Science

Maritime School
Auckland
12-2018

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Problem resolution
  • Hand and power tools
  • Collaboration
  • Self-motivated
  • Active listening
  • Project planning
  • Engine assembly

Certification

  • First aid course
  • Maritime Competence in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting

References

Whale Bay Marine Services, Graham Gatiss (BUSINESS OWNER): 027 275 4026

North shore Construction Ltd, Aaron (BUSINESS OWNER): 021 229 0009

Other building work as Contractor, Craig Norris (BUSINESS OWNER):021 292 4019

Timeline

Contracting and Self Employed Marine Detailing

Detailed Marine
09.2024 - 12.2025

Motor Yacht Service Technician

Motor Yachts Service Center
02.2024 - 10.2024

North Shore Construction Ltd

Residencial Construction
11.2023 - 05.2024

Motor Yacht Service Technician

Whale Bay Marine Services
06.2023 - 11.2023

Store Manager and Bike Mechanic

Bike Lounge
10.2022 - 02.2023

Landscaping

Self Employed
09.2022 - 02.2023

Automotive Mechanic

Raglan Auto, Tyre and Marine
10.2020 - 12.2021

Yamaha Outboard Technician

Ovlov Marine Ltd
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • First aid course
  • Maritime Competence in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting

Skipper Restricted Limited License - Maritime Studies

Maritime School

Diploma in Nautical Science - Marine Science

Maritime School
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