Julius Anthony Callahan Kite
Raglan,WKO
Summary
Enthusiastic and highly skilled emergency response professional seeking a position at Cardrona Skifield to contribute to daily operations, guest service, and maintaining a safe and efficient environment. Previous experience working on NZ ski fields, combined with over 5 years of surf lifeguard experience, advanced first aid certification, 7 years of firefighting, and emergency response. Dedicated to maintaining safety in high-pressure environments while providing exceptional customer service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Coach Builder
Action Manufacturing
10.2022 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery and manual tools for vehicle assembly
- Used forklifts and various construction equipment safely and efficiently
- Followed health and safety guidelines to ensure the safety of team members
Senior Lifeguard | IRB Driver & Crewman | Patrol First Aid Captain
SLSNZ (Surf Lifesaving NZ)
10.2020 - Current
- Provide water safety and rescue services at surf beaches
- Perform first aid and CPR, administering treatment as needed
- Mentor junior lifeguards, training them in rescue techniques and safety protocols
- Patrolled beach areas to identify potential hazards such as rip currents
- Operate watercraft for patrol and rescue operations
- Maintain accurate records of rescues, incidents, and equipment checks
Volunteer Firefighter
Fire Emergency New Zealand
02.2015 - Current
- Responded to emergencies, including firefighting, administering first aid, and assisting at accidents
- Worked effectively as part of a team, utilizing strong communication and leadership skills
- Assisted with heavy lifting, operating tools and equipment in high-pressure environments
- Served the local community by participating in events, outreach, and safety efforts
Labourer & Parts Department Assistant
Tidd Ross Todd
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted team members with locating and managing parts
- Performed basic spray painting and sandblasting to prepare surfaces for work
- Participated in safety training to stay current with workplace safety standards
General Labourer
Handyman MacGyver
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted in building and renovation projects, providing general labor support
Alpine Lift Operator - Seasonal
Ruapehu Alpine Lifts
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Operated ski lifts safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth and enjoyable experiences for guests
- Assisted guests with lift operations, addressing questions and providing support
- Monitored weather conditions to adhere to safety protocols and prevent unsafe incidents
- Performed basic maintenance on ski lifts, including lubricating parts and clearing snow
- Coordinated with ski patrol and mountain management during emergencies or adverse weather
- Completed end-of-day shutdown procedures and secured mechanical components
Trainee Scaffolder
Total Access Scaffolding
05.2019 - 06.2019
- Erected, dismantled, and maintained scaffolding at job sites
- Installed scaffold boards and plywood to create safe work platforms
- Operated forklifts, scissor lifts, and electric boom lifts under supervision
- Followed strict Health and Safety guidelines, including heavy lifting and using power tools
Junior Roofer
Raglan Roofing Ltd
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Installed sheet metal panels, removed old roofing materials, and sealed joints with waterproofing materials
- Worked in all weather conditions, ensuring high-quality results while adhering to safety protocols
Casual Postie
New Zealand Post (Satnam Bains)
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Delivered mail safely and efficiently in varying weather conditions
Volunteer Lifeguard
Mt Albert Aquatic Centre
01.2011 - 12.2014
- Provided safety surveillance at the pool and assisted guests with inquiries
- Conducted daily checks to maintain a clean, safe pool environment
Education
High School Diploma -
Raglan Area School
Raglan, WKO11.2017
Skills
- Operation of ski field lifts
- Basic de-icing
- Personable and friendly
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Focus on delivering excellent customer service
- Excellent physical fitness and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Safety-focused, with multiple certifications in first aid, lifesaving, and firefighting
- Experienced in operating machinery and equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, and electric boom lifts)
- Skilled in manual labor, including basic maintenance, construction, and vehicle building
- Reliable, dependable, and adaptable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
Timeline
Coach Builder
Action Manufacturing
10.2022 - Current
Labourer & Parts Department Assistant
Tidd Ross Todd
02.2021 - 05.2022
Senior Lifeguard | IRB Driver & Crewman | Patrol First Aid Captain
SLSNZ (Surf Lifesaving NZ)
10.2020 - Current
General Labourer
Handyman MacGyver
03.2020 - 02.2021
Alpine Lift Operator - Seasonal
Ruapehu Alpine Lifts
06.2019 - 10.2019
Trainee Scaffolder
Total Access Scaffolding
05.2019 - 06.2019
Junior Roofer
Raglan Roofing Ltd
10.2018 - 02.2019
Casual Postie
New Zealand Post (Satnam Bains)
01.2018 - 05.2018
Volunteer Firefighter
Fire Emergency New Zealand
02.2015 - Current
Volunteer Lifeguard
Mt Albert Aquatic Centre
01.2011 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Raglan Area School
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