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Kingston Shaw-Lake

Otaki,WGN

Summary

Motivated individual with a strong work ethic and reliability, seeking opportunities in general labor or as a hammer hand. Demonstrates physical fitness and a commitment to following instructions effectively. Ready to contribute positively to team dynamics and project success.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Jib Fixer (casual)

Jib Fixers Ltd
Kapiti Coast, Wellington
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assisted experienced jib fixers with installing plasterboard sheets (walls and ceilings).
  • Measured, cut, and carried jib sheets under supervision.
  • Helped secure sheets using screws, glue, or fixing tools.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work area.
  • Followed instructions from supervisors and tradespeople
  • Learned to identify different types of plasterboard and installation methods
  • Used hand and power tools safely with guidance
  • Supported general laboring tasks on-site.

Deckhand

Talleys
Westport, Westport
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Operated and maintained fishing gear and equipment (nets, lines, winches).
  • Assisted with hauling, sorting, cleaning, and storing the catch.
  • I cleaned and maintained the deck and work areas.
  • Handled mooring lines during docking and undocking.
  • Performed basic vessel maintenance.
  • Followed safety and maritime regulations.
  • Worked long shifts in challenging sea conditions.

Traffic Controller

Downer Group Ltd
Porirua, Porirua
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Set up and removed temporary traffic management signs, cones, and barriers.
  • Directed vehicles and pedestrians safely around work zones.
  • Communicated with the crew using stop/slow bats and radios.
  • Monitored and adjusted traffic flow as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with safety procedures and traffic plans.
  • Wore correct PPE, and maintained professional conduct on site.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Kapiti College
Kapiti, NZ

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Active listening

Timeline

Jib Fixer (casual)

Jib Fixers Ltd
03.2024 - 02.2025

Deckhand

Talleys
10.2023 - 12.2023

Traffic Controller

Downer Group Ltd
09.2023 - 10.2023

Some College (No Degree) -

Kapiti College
Kingston Shaw-Lake