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Nigel Hunter

Nelson

Summary

Approachable & friendly with calm, confident & positive 'down to earth' approach.

Self motivated, problem solver with excellent work ethics, fitting easily into an existing team work environment.

Able to learn new skills, follow instructions and work unsupervised.

Able and comfortable leading others, and communicating with public.

Able to calmly analyse a situation and quickly formulate an approach/ plan to achieve desired outcome.

Experienced and knowledgeable with both general farm livestock and house hold pets.

Experienced in most aspects of small business, including finance management, sales & marketing, customer relations, internal team (staff) management, material supplies, project planning & management, local authorities, subcontractors, environmental impact & public relations.

Full NZ driver licence (class1)

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed - Building & Construction Contractor

N H Contracting
04.2000 - Current
  • Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
  • Co-ordinated site meetings with subcontractors and clients.
  • Kept projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
  • Maintained positive relationships with local authorities by ensuring compliance with building codes, permits, and regulations.
  • Boosted client satisfaction through consistent communication, addressing concerns promptly, and delivering high-quality workmanship.
  • Supervised day-to-day activities to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.

Campground Manager/Lease Operator

Cable Bay Holiday Park
09.2015 - 10.2022
  • Developed reputation for friendly relationships, maintaining a pleasant Pet friendly Campground, resulting in increased referral bookings and repeat business.
  • Streamlined reservation processes for improved efficiency and easier customer experience.
  • Increased return visits by maintaining a clean and well-organized campground environment that exceeded guest expectations.
  • Monitor campers behavior, advise expectations for conduct to ensure comfortable stay for all campers and visitors.
  • Successfully resolved any conflicts among campers by engaging positive communication and mediation skills.
  • Advised visitors of our facilities, local attractions and activities on offer.

Owner/Director

Mayfair Pools & Spas
04.2000 - 07.2015
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.

Education

Building - Advanced Trade Certificate

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Nelson, NZ

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Self Motivation
  • Adaptability
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Computer Literate
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance

Timeline

Campground Manager/Lease Operator

Cable Bay Holiday Park
09.2015 - 10.2022

Self Employed - Building & Construction Contractor

N H Contracting
04.2000 - Current

Owner/Director

Mayfair Pools & Spas
04.2000 - 07.2015

Building - Advanced Trade Certificate

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Nigel Hunter