Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
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Shelton Ihaka

Eketahuna

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sawmill Operator

Lumber Processors
08.2023 - Current
  • Operated sawmill machinery to process timber efficiently and safely.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for prompt resolution.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on sawmill tools to ensure optimal function.
  • Enhanced sawmill production by efficiently operating and maintaining various machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Gorse Sprayer

Gorse Force
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Operated and maintained various sprayers to ensure efficient application of herbicides and pesticides.
  • Calibrated equipment for precise chemical mixtures, enhancing application accuracy and effectiveness.

Butcher

Silver Fern Farms
06.2021 - 11.2022

As a butcher I would do 4 jobs

  • Shoulder Flay
  • Brisket Flay
  • Sock drop
  • Shoulder pull

Roofing Laborer

West Coast Roofing Services
03.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted in installation of roofing systems, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Operated hand and power tools for cutting, shaping, and installing roofing materials.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve potential hazards on job sites.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspaces, enhancing efficiency and safety during projects.
  • Supported experienced roofers by carrying materials and providing assistance with complex installations.
  • Participated in training sessions on new roofing techniques and safety measures to improve skills and productivity.
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
  • Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.

Stacker/ Strapper

Trevelyan's Pack & Cool
04.2018 - 02.2020
  • Operated stacker equipment to efficiently load and unload products.
  • Ensured accurate stacking of goods for optimal space utilization in warehouse.
  • Conducted routine inspections on machinery to maintain safety and performance standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols rigorously to minimize workplace accidents and hazards.
  • Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety procedures effectively.
  • Stacked finished cases on pallets according to customer requests.

Education

Tararua College
Pahiatua, MWT
2016

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizational growth
  • Forklift operation experience
  • Safety protocols compliance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Decision-making
  • Organization and time management
  • Calm under pressure
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking

Additional Information

Height Safety and Fall Arrest , Palmerston North

Date - 24th & 25th August 2020

NZQA unit standards

  • 17600 -Working at heights hazards
  • 23229 - Harness Safety at height
  • 15757- Set up Fall Arrest Systems

Certificate to operate a forklift truck

Electric forklift type - GPW

Certificate Number - 61219/1

Referee's

Tuau Love, West Coast Roofing Ltd Foreman

022 107 4988

Dayne Hopa, Gorse Forse Ltd

027 848 2243

Timeline

Sawmill Operator

Lumber Processors
08.2023 - Current

Gorse Sprayer

Gorse Force
04.2023 - 08.2023

Butcher

Silver Fern Farms
06.2021 - 11.2022

Roofing Laborer

West Coast Roofing Services
03.2020 - 05.2021

Stacker/ Strapper

Trevelyan's Pack & Cool
04.2018 - 02.2020

Tararua College
Shelton Ihaka