Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Additional Information
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Joshua Whittle

Napier City,HKB

Summary

Hard working keen gooer looking too expanding my skills into the trade world that I can also apply into my personal life. I Have a passion for physical labour, construction, problem solving and am dedicated too seeing the completion of any project or plan that i start. I thrive in team based environments where im willing too work with and help everyone around me too achieve whatever task is brought too us. A great positive, chirpy communicator too.


Throughout my working years at Affco i have become A talented Knifehand/sawman proficient in sawmill safety and operations protocols. Team-oriented and reliable in moving materials, completing cuts and processing finished products. Well-organized, methodical and diligent with superior work ethic.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Saw Operator

Imlay Affco
10.2021 - Current
  • Perform multiple cuts on various meats, mutton, lamb,calves, ensuring a clean and quality standard.
  • Being able too operate and navigate dangerous machinery too and standard that meets health and safety requirements.
  • Monitored and inspected sawing machine operations to detect any malfunctions.
  • Maintained an organized workspace through diligent cleaning practices, ensuring debris removal after each shift for optimal productivity.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining saw equipment and performing regular blade replacements.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following established safety protocols and guidelines for saw operations.

Knife Operator

AFFCO Imlay
10.2021 - Current
  • Performing a variety of boning and cutting techniques on various meats. eg Full Body boning too French racks and trimming.
  • Performing these too a high standard that was suitable too be exported
  • Maintaining sharp knives using steels and whetstones.
  • Using correct PPE
  • Keeping too health and safety standards when using knives \


Restaurant Waiter

Lone Star
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
  • Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.

Education

Palmerston North Boys' High School
Palmerston North, NZ

Whanganui Collegiate
Whanganui, NZ

Wanganui Collegiate School
Whanganui, NZ

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening

Additional Information

  • Full licence
  • completed Landbased training chain saw safety course
  • Forklift Training course
  • Farm hand over multiple years, spraying, docking, shearing, scrubcutting etc
  • sports orientated, rugby, gym, physically fit and healthy

References

Affco references 

Errol Mason, staff recruiter - 

021579407

Errolmason@affco.co.nz


Paul Nesbitt, Tony Collins - Supervisors 

063492400 

Paul.nesbitt@affco.co.nz Tony.collins@affco.co.nz


Lonestar

034741955

Timeline

Saw Operator

Imlay Affco
10.2021 - Current

Knife Operator

AFFCO Imlay
10.2021 - Current

Restaurant Waiter

Lone Star
12.2020 - 01.2021

Palmerston North Boys' High School

Whanganui Collegiate

Wanganui Collegiate School
Joshua Whittle