Seamus Te Huia McCarthy
Taupo,WKO
Summary
Exceptional abilities Specified outdoors but applied into any other choosen role, with sound understanding of experiential education, outdoor education and leadership development curriculum and programs. Brings over 4 years of safe adventure activities experience, including kayaking, hiking, rock climbing and mountain biking. Possesses positive, professional disposition to help adventure programs run effectively and on track to achieve any organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sea Kayak Guiding
Taupo Kayak Adventures
03.2020 - 07.2021
- Guiding tours to tourist attractions with a fun and active team
- Providing local history
- Safe experiences in the outdoors
BOAT CREW/WALK GUIDING
Chris Jolly Outdoors
02.2019 - 04.2020
- Deck hand work, walk guiding, crew member, spiel talking and history talking all included with Maori history.
- Customer care
- Working with young kids to educate and teach
- Active safety roles
Sea Kayak Guiding
Akaroa Kayak Safaris
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Guiding tours to tourist attractions with a fun and active team
BOAT CREW/WALK GUIDING
Chris Jolly Outdoors
01.2019
- Deck hand work, walk guiding, crew member, spiel talking and history talking all included with Maori history.
Senior role sea kayak guide
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Main guide doing custom cultural tours and general sightseeing tours around Akaroa Harbour, NZ South Island
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillary Outdoors
Tongariro National Park 11.2021
Skills
- Physical Fitness
- Route Planning
- Swiftwater Rescue
- Environmental awareness
- Leave No Trace Principles
- Local history knowledge
- Instructional Abilities
Skills And Abilities
I have learnt to have hygienic practices and to use my initiative while cleaning. I learnt most of this in my hospitality course that i took part in last year and also this year. Where we are learning about the hospitality industry and primary work routines to ensure a good result with whatever im working with., Throughout small jobs and study practices i have learnt tricks in sales and how to serve customers. I am friendly and can have a fun, friendly conversation with anyone, anytime. I like to plan to be informative, have a good knowledge of what I am talking about and offer the best help I can to any customer. I have very good people skills and enjoy just conversating with people.
Personal Statements
I am a friendly responsible 22 year old, who is passionate about the environment and aquatic environments looking for employment. I am an honest, hard working, loyal employee who is punctual and will give my best to any employer. My aim is to go start employment for the experience and soak up as much information and have further knowledge towards the working industry. I have currently just come out of two years studying towards a diploma endorsement in outdoors and Three summers of work as a deck hand crew and sea kayak guide. I have a current NZ Emergency care first aid course and i am extremely willing to learn and try to take initiative in all things I do. I love learning new skills and can pick up on things easily. I am a very flexible worker and have a diverse skill set to apply to any circumstance.
References
- Graeme, grames@hillaryoutdoors.co.nz
- Lisa crabb, 0274801231
- Katie Jolly, +64 7 378 0623
- Greville Walsh, 0211839983
Hobbies and Interests
I am interested in travelling, meeting new people and making relationships that will last a life time Throughout this year and last year i've achieved goals that i have set. Things like beginning to train and keep my fitness up. Dedicating myself to at least 3 out of course related activities to help further improve in rock climbing, mountaineering and white water kayaking and am very confident towards expanding my knowledge on anything relevant towards furthering my improvement. I am most certainly a peoples person and love taking on new challenges and putting myself in positions to learn under pressure and to adapt to new challenges
Languages
Maori
Full Professional
Timeline
Senior role sea kayak guide
01.2023 - 01.2024
Sea Kayak Guiding
Taupo Kayak Adventures
03.2020 - 07.2021
Sea Kayak Guiding
Akaroa Kayak Safaris
01.2020 - 06.2022
BOAT CREW/WALK GUIDING
Chris Jolly Outdoors
02.2019 - 04.2020
BOAT CREW/WALK GUIDING
Chris Jolly Outdoors
01.2019
High School Diploma -
Hillary Outdoors
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