Max Donaldson
Martinborough,New Zealand
Summary
I'm a 19 year old kiwi who is very passionate about the AG contracting industry, always keen to work, day and night, i take pride in my work. I am always keen to learn new skills. I have been contracting since i was 13 throughout my school holidays until the last 3 years where i have done 4-6 month seasons. I have also completed a 2 and a half month stint seeding in australia last year and will be returning this year before i travel to the UK.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Tractor Operator
Pakohe Agriculture
Martinborough
12.2018 - Current
- GPS, Greenstar, trimble and tracmap experience.
- Completed operator maintenance, checking and replenishing fluids to proper levels, examining and changing filters, greasing equipment as required.
- Maintained daily logs of activities and services performed.
- Inspected tractors for mechanical defects or malfunctions prior to operation.
- Operated various types of tractors but mainly john deere's and fendt.
- Work well in a team environment and have good relations with clients.
- Used lots of different equipment through the dirt/drilling season such as ploughs(reversible and conventional), powerharrows , dics, cultivators, levellers, airseeders and direct drills.
- In the grass season i have experience Mowing, raking, baling(round, square and conventional) and have spent plenty of time operating loader tractors.
- Experience driving spray trucks, land cruiser 12 metre boom and canter 18 metre boom.
Tractor Operator
Peter Barnetson
Mullewa, Geraldton,WA
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Worked here for the Australian seeding season in 2023
- Work in 12 hour shifts with the 3 other seasonal operators
- Operated john Deere 9RX 540 tracked tractors
- Used a 12 metre deep ripper
- Then drove a 15 metre Air seeder drilling barley, lupins and canola
- Maintained then washed and service the kit once the seeding was complete
- Shared and maintained and tidy living space with the other seasonal operators
Education
NCEA Level 3 -
Wairarapa College
Masterton, NZ09-2022
Skills
- Good initiative
- Work well independently or in team
- Trustworthy/honest
- Leadership
Affiliations
- Dirt bikes
- Socializing with mates
- Hunting
- Rugby/cricket
Accomplishments
- Played and then captained first 15 rugby team in college
- Played for first 11 cricket
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tractor Operator
Peter Barnetson
04.2023 - 06.2023
Tractor Operator
Pakohe Agriculture
12.2018 - Current
NCEA Level 3 -
Wairarapa College
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