Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
License and endorsements full drivers osh forklift and P endorsement
Timeline
Michael Elers

Michael Elers

Resthome and carer

Summary

I've recently turned 66 and I'm excited about starting a new job looking after older and disabled people the different types of jobs I've had in my life has kept me active and fit.This is my golden years and I'm looking for both full and part time employment. I have a wealth of knowledge and can think out of the box I use my initiative and ensure I keep myself busy in quiet times at my age i have a keen willingness to learn. I can work independently or as part of the team and would like the opportunity to grow in my position sincerely Michael Elers

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shearer

Anaru Tahura Balclutha
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear communication and fostering a positive work environment among crew members.
  • Improved wool quality through meticulous shearing techniques, resulting in higher market prices for the end product.
  • Increased overall shearing efficiency by implementing and maintaining proper equipment maintenance routines.
  • Established trust and rapport with clients, resulting in repeat business and a reputation for reliability and professionalism.
  • Continuously strived towards self-improvement and skill development, leading to better quality workmanship and increased efficiency in shearing tasks.

OPC Cleaner

Biogeine NZ Balclutha
01.2019 - 02.2023

Developed advanced cleaning expertise through six years of meticulous upkeep.

2nd Cook

Holmdene/Enliven Balclutha
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics by effectively communicating with coworkers and supporting their needs during busy shifts.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation and cooking processes.
  • Streamlined ingredient procurement process by establishing strong relationships with local vendors.
  • Prepared various cuisine types, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in the kitchen environment.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines for meal service during peak dining hours, maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.

Resthome Cleaner

Clutha Views Balclutha

Executed thorough cleaning routines to uphold hygiene standards in residential accommodations.

Shearer

Allan Grant Masterton
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear communication and fostering a positive work environment among crew members.
  • Improved wool quality through meticulous shearing techniques, resulting in higher market prices for the end product.
  • Increased overall shearing efficiency by implementing and maintaining proper equipment maintenance routines.
  • Established trust and rapport with clients, resulting in repeat business and a reputation for reliability and professionalism.
  • Contributed to higher animal welfare standards by practicing humane treatment during the shearing process.

Resthome Cleaner

Kandahar Masterton
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.

Resthome Cleaner/relief Cook/maintenance

Wharekaka Featherston
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.

Laborer Forklift Operator, Rubbish Removal, Bacon

Hellers Meats Kaipoi
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.

Butcher

South Pacific Meats
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
  • Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.

Traffic Controller Laborer

Fulton Hogan Invercargill
  • Communicated with team members using hand signals and radios.
  • Partnered with crew members to use stop and slow paddles for multi-directional traffic control.
  • Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
  • Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
  • Assisted in minimizing road congestion during peak hours, by effectively managing traffic signals and controlling vehicle movement.

Shearer

Ron Davis Shearing
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear communication and fostering a positive work environment among crew members.
  • Improved wool quality through meticulous shearing techniques, resulting in higher market prices for the end product.
  • Increased overall shearing efficiency by implementing and maintaining proper equipment maintenance routines.
  • Established trust and rapport with clients, resulting in repeat business and a reputation for reliability and professionalism.
  • Streamlined shearing operations, optimizing workflow to meet or exceed daily targets consistently.

Butcher

Waingawa Borthwick Bros Masterton 1970s
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.

OPC Cleaner

Silverferns Farms Balclutha
01.2023 - 01.2024

Ensured excellent workmanship with consistent A-100% ratings during nightly shifts.

Education

Nil - Left School After 4th Form And Straight Into The W

St Joseph's College 1969, Masterton, WGN

Skills

Over my history I've done all different types of jobs from cleaning,butchery,cooking,and laboring

and as I get older I've got an affinity towards helping people old and disabled it seems it runs in the blood

Certification

Full drivers license

Osh forklift

P endorsement

Health and safety

Food handling

License and endorsements full drivers osh forklift and P endorsement

Reference

James Elers I'm Michael's brother and he has been working for me and helping to take care of me as I'm in a wheelchair have limited amount of communication skills and he's been my hands and legs

My team leader from silverferns farms Marilyn Pomona can be contacted on 03 4190670

Timeline

OPC Cleaner - Silverferns Farms Balclutha
01.2023 - 01.2024
OPC Cleaner - Biogeine NZ Balclutha
01.2019 - 02.2023
Shearer - Anaru Tahura Balclutha
2nd Cook - Holmdene/Enliven Balclutha
Resthome Cleaner - Clutha Views Balclutha
Shearer - Allan Grant Masterton
Resthome Cleaner - Kandahar Masterton
Resthome Cleaner/relief Cook/maintenance - Wharekaka Featherston
Laborer Forklift Operator, Rubbish Removal, Bacon - Hellers Meats Kaipoi
Butcher - South Pacific Meats
Traffic Controller Laborer - Fulton Hogan Invercargill
Shearer - Ron Davis Shearing
Butcher - Waingawa Borthwick Bros Masterton 1970s
St Joseph's College 1969 - Nil, Left School After 4th Form And Straight Into The W
Michael ElersResthome and carer