Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Peter Coates

Wanaka

Summary

Passionate professional hunting guide with experience facilitating excursions for high profile, high net worth clients in search of game animals through various topographic environment's. Skilled in communication, client engagement and team leadership through previous project management and estimating roles. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Hunting Guide

Venator
01.2023 - Current
  • Experienced and discreet hunting guide with a proven track record of providing premium outdoor experiences for high-net-worth and high-profile clients. Skilled in planning and executing customized hunting excursions with a strong focus on safety, ethics, and client satisfaction. Adept at maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions, while delivering exceptional service in remote and challenging environments.
  • Accurate estimator of Red Stag and Bull Elk trophy calibre in high stress situations.
  • Facilitated the field dressing and trophy preparation process for harvested game animals while teaching clients proper techniques for preserving meat quality.
  • Assisted clients in obtaining necessary licenses and permits for legal compliance in various hunting locations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in guiding diverse groups of clients with varying experience levels and physical abilities on successful hunts.

Estimator - Project Manager

Tansley Electrical
07.2021 - Current
  • Formulated proposals and processed work orders by analyzing and calculating field measurements, survey plans and plot plans.
  • Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
  • Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
  • Reviewed project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
  • Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
  • Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.

Electrician

Tansley Electrical
11.2014 - 07.2021
  • Planned and installed complicated circuit systems in both commercial and residential construction.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 230/400 volt power distribution systems.
  • Examined and created solutions for high voltage electrical system problems.
  • Evaluated electrical systems, equipment and components to identify and resolve defects and safety risks.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Taieri College
11.2014

Certificate in Project Management Level 4 - undefined

Otago Polytechnic
12.2020

Electrical Engineering Level 4 - Electrician For Registration

Skills NZ
02.2018

Skills

  • Organized
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Physically fit
  • Reliable
  • Safety conscious
  • Approachable
  • Back country/mountaineering experience
  • Videography/Photography skills
  • Engaging
  • Effective communicator

Accomplishments

  • -NCEA Level 1 endorsed with Merit
  • -NCEA Level 2 endorsed with Merit
  • -NCEA Level 3 Achieved
  • -Electricians theory and regulations exams passed with 81%, 82%
  • -Captain of various club and representative level football teams which competed both nationally and internationally.
  • -Junior football coach 2011-2014

Timeline

Hunting Guide

Venator
01.2023 - Current

Estimator - Project Manager

Tansley Electrical
07.2021 - Current

Electrician

Tansley Electrical
11.2014 - 07.2021

Certificate in Project Management Level 4 - undefined

Otago Polytechnic

Electrical Engineering Level 4 - Electrician For Registration

Skills NZ

High School Diploma -

Taieri College
Peter Coates