Nicholas Mckenzie
Whanganui,MWT
Summary
Driven Forestry Worker and Machine Operator with a proven track record for the last 15 years, emphasizing workplace safety and hazard awareness. Skilled in equipment maintenance and operation (e.g., haulers, loaders, rigging), I excel in mechanical tasks and team leadership, ensuring efficient onboarding and operation planning skills, significantly enhancing team productivity.
Looking for an opportunity to expand my horizon and start a new career on the Oil rigs, it has always been an ambition of mine.
Having run forestry crews before, I thrive under pressure and love responsibility.
I believe I have plenty to offer the oil industry.
Any task given to me I will excel at it.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Forestry Worker, Machine Operator.
Ray Mcdougall Logging, MGB Logging
09.2009 - Current
- Conducted regular safety meetings with team members, promoting a culture of workplace safety and hazard awareness.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks like servicing machines or removing dead wood from trees reducing potential hazards within the managed area.
- Skilled and qualified at running a cable rigging set up, moving cables and splicing cable rope.
- Trained new hires on proper use of equipment, safety protocols, and job responsibilities to ensure smooth onboarding experiences.
- Operate Heavy machines from Processors, Loaders, Haulers, bulldozers etc.
- A qualified and experienced tree faller.
- Have an extensive record of work history. (can get on request)
Carpenter
Jeff Cain Building Contractor
09.2005 - 09.2009
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Education
SafeTree. Approved Code of Practice (ACoP)
Carpenter.
Wanganui High Schools. NCEA
Land Based Training NZ.
Skills
Mechanical minded
Physical strength and endurance
Equipment maintance
Safety leader
Dangerous Chemicals certified
Experienced cable rope technician, (Including splicing cable rope)
Confident and well mannered
Accomplishments
Have been awarded safely leader multiple times.
Won multiple 'TopSpot' Forestry competition.
No serious injuries under my leadership.
Property owner and Musician.
Always have work hard and looking to improve.
Timeline
Forestry Worker, Machine Operator.
Ray Mcdougall Logging, MGB Logging
09.2009 - Current
Carpenter
Jeff Cain Building Contractor
09.2005 - 09.2009
SafeTree. Approved Code of Practice (ACoP)
Carpenter.
Wanganui High Schools. NCEA
Land Based Training NZ.