Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Career Goals
Personal Goals
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Lance Oosterbroek

Leamington,WKO

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking professional with experience as a Seasonal Asparagus Picker at Sulzberger Pastoral LTD. Proven ability to maintain high product quality while collaborating effectively with team members. Reliable and adaptable, I consistently demonstrate punctuality and a strong work ethic, ensuring a safe and efficient harvest process.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Seasonal Asparagus Picker

Sulzberger Pastoral LTD
Karapiro, Cambridge
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Worked in a team to complete long, physically demanding shifts during peak harvest.
  • Maintained focus and speed while ensuring product quality.
  • Demonstrated punctuality, reliability, and consistent effort throughout the season.
  • Seasonal
  • Harvested asparagus efficiently using proper techniques and tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize harvesting processes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Placed picked asparagus into containers for transport to packing facility.
  • Worked cooperatively with other crew members to ensure smooth operation of harvest activities.

Education

NCEA Level 2 -

Cambridge High School
Cambridge, NZ
06-2025

Skills

  • Reliable and responsible – always meet deadlines and take ownership of tasks
  • Disciplined and dedicated – proven commitment through consistent seasonal work
  • Punctual and dependable – show up on time, and take pride in doing the job right
  • Humble and teachable – open to feedback and eager to learn from others
  • Kind and respectful – maintain positive relationships with co-workers and supervisors
  • Adaptable and flexible – can quickly adjust to new tasks, teams, or environments
  • Hardworking and focused – driven by personal growth and long-term career success

Languages

English

Career Goals

  • Begin an electrical apprenticeship and build trade experience
  • Gain full electrician qualification and work toward instrumentation and automation roles
  • Continue to develop technical, safety, and problem-solving skills on the job

Personal Goals

  • Save and budget towards financial independence
  • Buy and maintain my own car for reliable transport
  • Explore opportunities to travel and broaden my experience

Accomplishments

  • Academic Achievements:
  • Awards for 2023 Merit Endorsement - Level 1
  • Awards for 2023 Year 11 Distinction - Distinction in Accounting

Certification

  • NZ full driver's licence (issue date: 08/04/2025) (class 1 automatic, but keen to learn manual)
  • Barista course certificate
  • First Aid Certificate (Foundation First with Online Learning)
  • PADI Open Water Diving Certificate

Languages

English
Professional

Affiliations

Activities

  • Football
  • Cambridge Badminton Club
  • Barista course

Honors:

CHS football 2022 junior boys Bayern most improved player

The Learning Place course - Work Ready Barista (April 14, 2023)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Seasonal Asparagus Picker

Sulzberger Pastoral LTD
10.2022 - 10.2024

NCEA Level 2 -

Cambridge High School
Lance Oosterbroek