Ngatokoono Joshua Uritua
Glen Eden,West Auckland
Summary
Motivated individual eager to learn and grow in a professional environment. Brings strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to take on new challenges.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter /Warehouse Packer / Metal Cutter
Soverign insulated garage doors
Swanson
02.2024 - 10.2025
- Prepared surfaces by sanding and cleaning prior to painting.
- Applied paint using brushes, rollers, and sprayers for uniform coverage.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance during projects.
- Followed safety procedures to minimize hazards in the work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate painting schedules and tasks.
- Inspected finished work for quality and consistency in application techniques.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
- Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
- Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
- Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
- Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
- Provided expert advice on the best products to use for various jobs.
Powder Coater /Sheet Metal Worker / Metal Washer
Kasey Powder Coating
Glendene
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Safely operated industrial powder coating ovens .
- Operated powder coating equipment for surface preparation and finishing.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the work area for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and production targets.
- Cleaned, sandblasted, and prepped surfaces for coating application.
- Handled hazardous chemicals safely in accordance with safety protocols established by the company.
- Inspected finished products for uniformity of coating thickness and appearance.
- Performed routine maintenance on powder coating equipment including pumps, guns, ovens, filters.
- Chemical license (Receiving Dangerous Goods) until invalid .
Furniture Mover
Gilberts
Onehunga
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by carefully wrapping and packing delicate furniture items for safe transportation.
- Improved team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration with fellow movers in coordinating tasks.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness, enabling the efficient completion of tasks such as lifting heavy items or navigating challenging spaces during moves.
Powder Coater
DALMA PC
Manurewa
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Operated powder coating equipment to apply finishes on various metal parts.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning and masking components prior to coating process.
- Monitored curing ovens to ensure proper temperature and time settings.
- Conducted quality checks on coated products for consistency and finish quality.
- Chemical license holder (Receiving Dangerous Goods)
Sheet Metal Worker
HIBISCUS Powder Coaters
Silverwater
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
- Primed, painted, varnished required surfaces.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job duties.
- Chemical license holder
- Operated powder coating equipment for surface preparation and finishing.
- Prepared and mixed powder coatings according to specifications.
- Applied powder coatings evenly on various metal substrates.
- Chemical license (Receiving Dangerous Goods)
Loader and Unloader folkhoist driver
Walker Logistics
Mangere
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Operated forklifts to load and unload pallets efficiently.
- Organized warehouse space to maximize storage capacity.
- Unloaded products from incoming transports.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations and policies.
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
Devanner
Cardinal Logistics
Mangere
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by consistently unloading and organizing incoming shipments.
- Unloaded freight and organized packages for efficient distribution.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials safely.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes.
- Assisted in inventory control by tracking stock levels accurately.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
Fencer/Retaining wall
ICF CONSTRUCTION
Auckland, Auckland
04.2018 - 11.2018
- Maintained fencing equipment, ensuring all gear met safety standards.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies and training improvements.
- Removed existing fence structures in preparation for new installation.
- Utilized wheelbarrows and shovels to transport materials around job sites safely.
- Cut metal pipe, wire mesh and other materials as needed during construction projects.
- SITE SAFE LICENSE HOLDER
Powder Coater / Metal washer & Metal packer & Line
REP PC88 Powder Coating
Waitakere
08.2014 - 04.2018
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Provided hands-on job training to many co-workers and new associates.
- Followed detailed work instructions provided by supervisors regarding specific tasks assigned.
- Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
- Prepared parts for coating and followed all procedures regarding powder coating application.
- Monitored curing process in ovens to maintain optimal temperature and time.
- Trained new employees on powder coating techniques and best practices for efficiency.
- Handled hazardous chemicals safely in accordance with safety protocols established by the company.
- Inspected finished products for uniformity of coating thickness and appearance.
- Folk hoist & Chemical licenses holder (Receiving Dangerous Goods)
Education
Kelston Boys' High School
Kelston , Auckland Skills Update
Kelston Skills
- Good communication
- Willing to learn
- Problem-solving abilities
- Safe Chemical Handling
- Freight Handling
- Heavy lifting expertise
- Teamwork
- Quality inspection
- Inventory control
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Excellent communication
- Safety awareness
- Problem-solving
- Tool cleaning
- Self-directed and motivated
Additional Information
- Once held a valid licensed for chemicals (handling and receiving dangerous goods)
- Currently have a site safe that is valid
- Folkhoist liecnse is currently invalid but am looking into get it up to date . Can drive a hoist (COUNTER BALANCE & JOYSTICK)
Timeline
Painter /Warehouse Packer / Metal Cutter
Soverign insulated garage doors
02.2024 - 10.2025
Powder Coater /Sheet Metal Worker / Metal Washer
Kasey Powder Coating
09.2023 - 01.2024
Furniture Mover
Gilberts
03.2022 - 07.2023
Powder Coater
DALMA PC
10.2021 - 02.2022
Sheet Metal Worker
HIBISCUS Powder Coaters
05.2021 - 10.2021
Loader and Unloader folkhoist driver
Walker Logistics
09.2019 - 12.2019
Devanner
Cardinal Logistics
01.2019 - 07.2019
Fencer/Retaining wall
ICF CONSTRUCTION
04.2018 - 11.2018
Powder Coater / Metal washer & Metal packer & Line
REP PC88 Powder Coating
08.2014 - 04.2018
Kelston Boys' High School
Skills Update