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Navara Duncan

Tokomaru,GIS

Summary

I'm a keen worker, always willing to learn more skills and abilities in any work environment. Good multi-tasker also detail oriented with strong attention to detail and time management skills. Exceptional team player with experience in good customer service and problem identification. Good communication skills throughout with employers, clients, and other staff members.

Determined Fencer working outdoors in extreme temperatures with no problems, in training still with tiring off wires and doing figure 8's, but am able to make flood gates and foots using power drill, chainsaw and footing wire, making foots and running wires that need to be stapled on posts.

Skills of working under pressure in different situations and adapting to new situations and challenges.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Fencer

Scott McNeil
Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Repairs and Maintenance
  • Removed existing fence structures in preparation for new fenceline. Laying and marking posts.
  • Maintained fences by repairing or replacing broken wires, battens or posts. Running wires.
  • Inspected old fencing structures for damage or deterioration before repairs start.
  • Installed posts, rails, panels and other materials using hand tools or posthole boarer. (Prepairing Flood gates, foots and battening)
  • Cleaned up debris from work area.
  • Loading fencing tools and materials onto quadbike before shift start and unload tools and materials on jobsite.
  • Follow safety guidelines while operating power tools such as posthole borer, chainsaws, staplegun, air compressor and power drill.

Security Guard

Red Badge
Napier, Hawkes Bay
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security compliance.
  • Conducted regular patrols to detect suspicious activity or hazards.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies following protocols.
  • Assisted visitors by providing directions and answering questions.
  • Reported incidents and prepared detailed logs for management review.
  • Maintained clear communication with team members throughout shifts.
  • Enforced access control policies to restrict unauthorized entry.
  • Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
  • Provided customer service assistance to staff and visitors in a professional manner.
  • Inspected buildings for fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or unauthorized persons.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.
  • Observed surveillance cameras for any suspicious activity or intruders.
  • Answered questions from the public regarding facility rules and regulations.
  • Identified potential security risks and recommended corrective actions.

House Cleaner

Absolute Domestics
Napier, Hawkes Bay
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Cleaned residential spaces using industry-standard equipment and cleaning products.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling chemicals and equipment during cleaning tasks.
  • Completed detailed checks to maintain high cleanliness standards in client homes.
  • Communicated with clients to understand specific cleaning preferences and needs.
  • Managed time effectively to complete multiple cleanings within scheduled hours.
  • Cleaned homes following specific and detailed protocols and requests.
  • Cleaned bathrooms including toilets, showers and bathtubs, sinks and countertops.
  • Swept, mopped, vacuumed and polished floors of all types.
  • Cleansed kitchen appliances such as microwaves, stoves, dishwashers.
  • Washed windows inside and outside as needed.
  • Emptied wastebaskets and replaced liners.
  • Dusted furniture, window sills and other surfaces to remove dirt and cobwebs.

Casual Fencer

Ohuia Station
Wairoa, Hawkes Bay
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Managed fencing duties across expansive grazing land at Ohuia Station.
  • Maintained and repaired fencing to ensure livestock safety and security.
  • Collaborated with team members to assess fencing needs and prioritize repairs.
  • Operated tools and equipment for efficient fence installation and maintenance.
  • Communicated effectively with coworkers to coordinate work schedules and tasks.
  • Removed existing fence structures in preparation for new installation.
  • Inspected old fencing structures for damage or deterioration before repairs were made.
  • Installed posts, rails, panels and other materials using hand tools.
  • Identified and measured fencing areas to be constructed.

Commercial Cleaner

OCS limited
Wairoa, Hawkes Bay
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Worksites - Wairoa Police Station, Wairoa College and EIT.
  • Maintained safety protocols through safe handling of equipment and chemicals.
  • Kept records of hours worked, supplies used, and tasks completed each day.
  • Identified possible maintenance or safety issues and reported to supervisor and client.
  • Prepared rooms for events by setting up chairs and tables in an orderly fashion.
  • Dust furniture, walls, machines and equipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in various commercial spaces.
  • Operated cleaning equipment and tools effectively and safely.
  • Followed established safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Communicated with clients to address specific cleaning requests promptly.
  • Swept and mopped floors, dusted surfaces, and vacuumed carpets in commercial buildings.
  • Collected trash from floors within hallways, bathrooms and work areas.
  • Replenished supply of hand soap, paper towels, and other consumables.
  • Cleaned and sanitized restrooms using appropriate cleaning products.
  • Used specialized equipment such as floor buffers, steam cleaners, vacuums, mops, and other cleaning tools.
  • Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional.

Housekeeping Cleaner

The Shoreline Motel
Napier, Hawkes Bay
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Cleaned guest rooms following established procedures and standards.
  • Replenished supplies and amenities in guest accommodations daily.
  • Reported maintenance issues to ensure safe and clean environments.
  • Used cleaning chemicals safely according to guidelines and safety protocols.
  • Assisted team members with heavy lifting and special cleaning tasks.
  • Organized cleaning supplies and equipment for efficient workflow.
  • Followed schedules to complete all assigned tasks within timeframes.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, replenished supplies such as soap and toilet paper.
  • Swept and mopped floors, cleaned carpets, dusted furniture and fixtures.
  • Maintained a clean work area at all times by sweeping or vacuuming daily.
  • Stocked linen closets with fresh supplies of towels and linens.
  • Emptied wastebaskets and replaced liners.
  • Replenished amenities in guest rooms according to established standards.
  • Inspected guest rooms on completion for cleanliness standards set by the hotel management team.
  • Replaced light bulbs in lamps and other fixtures as required.

Crew Member

McDonalds
Napier, Hawkes Bay
04.2013 - 11.2013
  • Provided excellent customer service by taking orders and addressing inquiries.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and kitchen areas.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely to prepare food and beverages.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all staff.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently handle peak service times.
  • Stocked supplies and ingredients to ensure availability during busy shifts.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
  • Served food quickly for positive guest experiences.
  • Cleaned restaurant area by sweeping floors, wiping tables and emptying trash receptacles.
  • Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
  • Kept restaurant lobby, front counter and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift.
  • Entered orders into computer system to send order details to kitchen, mentioning customers' special requests and food allergies in person.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.

Wool Handler

Crystal Shearing
Napier, Hawkes Bay
01.2012 - 03.2012
  • Ability to work with sheep under pressure in woolshed and yards.
  • Sorted and graded wool based on quality and color standards.
  • Assisted in shearing operations to ensure safe and efficient processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas throughout the facility.
  • Operated machinery for wool baling and packaging as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production schedules effectively.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for all staff.

Skills

  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Problem identification
  • Equipment handling
  • Heavy lifting
  • Safety procedures
  • Adaptive tactics
  • Effective communication
  • Mental resilience
  • Post hole digging
  • Materials estimations
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Following safety practices
  • Estimating
  • Safety compliance
  • Tool operation
  • Repairs maintenance
  • Client communication

Timeline

Volunteer Fencer

Scott McNeil
01.2025 - 03.2025

Security Guard

Red Badge
01.2022 - 04.2022

House Cleaner

Absolute Domestics
02.2021 - 10.2021

Commercial Cleaner

OCS limited
03.2020 - 09.2020

Casual Fencer

Ohuia Station
01.2019 - 11.2020

Housekeeping Cleaner

The Shoreline Motel
01.2018 - 05.2018

Crew Member

McDonalds
04.2013 - 11.2013

Wool Handler

Crystal Shearing
01.2012 - 03.2012
Navara Duncan