Taylor Turner
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Dynamic Certified Dive Master with expertise in underwater navigation and emergency response techniques, recognized for delivering high productivity while ensuring the safety of diving participants. Possesses strong communication skills and a proven ability to foster teamwork in high-pressure environments. Committed to creating exceptional experiences through rigorous adherence to safety standards. Open to leveraging skills across diverse industries beyond the diving sector.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaner Helper
Coastal Houseworks
Whananaki, Whangarei
01.2021 - Current
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets, and washed windows.
- Cleaned bathrooms, emptied trash bins, restocked supplies.
- Dusted surfaces in offices and classrooms to maintain a clean environment.
- Assisted with the setup of furniture for events or meetings.
- Scrubbed sinks, toilets, countertops, mirrors, walls and other surfaces.
- Cleaned upholstery fabrics using appropriate cleaning agents or steam cleaners.
- Reported any issues or damages to supervisor in a timely manner.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while performing duties.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors with cleaners and sponges.
- Removed trash bags, broke down boxes and placed recyclable materials in designated disposal areas.
- Vacuumed carpeted areas and mopped solid surfaces with proper chemical solutions.
- Collected trash from floors within hallways, bathrooms and work areas.
Dive Master
NZ Diving
Warkworth, Auckland
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Performed pre-dive checks to assess the condition of equipment and identify any potential hazards prior to entering the water.
- Educated divers about local aquatic life species identification and conservation efforts.
- Led dives at various depths according to the level of experience of participants.
- Ensured that all gear was properly fitted and functioning correctly before each dive.
- Maintained detailed records of dive logs, equipment rental agreements, and emergency contact information for all divers.
- Monitored diver behavior to prevent accidents or violations of regulations.
- Assisted with emergency rescue operations when necessary.
- Coordinated dive site logistics, including equipment setup and maintenance.
- Assisted with diver training and certifications by providing in-water instruction and guidance.
- Communicated with boat captains regarding weather conditions and other factors that may affect a safe dive experience.
- Instructed new divers on basic diving techniques such as buoyancy control, finning technique, mask clearing.
- Organized group trips for certified divers based upon their skill levels and interests.
- Conducted safety briefings to ensure divers followed proper protocols while underwater.
- Inspected scuba tanks for air pressure levels before each dive.
- Explained equipment operating and safety procedures to new employees.
Cafe Worker
Matakana Coffee Roasters
Matakana, Auckland
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Prepared food orders, such as sandwiches, salads, and beverages.
- Received payment from customers, processed credit card transactions, and issued change or receipts.
- Cleaned tables in the dining area before and after customer seating.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations when handling food items.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean working environment by sweeping floors, removing trash from bins, washing dishes.
- Restocked shelves with merchandise throughout the day as needed.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving any complaints or issues quickly.
- Conducted periodic inventories of all products stored in the cafe's pantry.
- Monitored inventory levels of essential items such as coffee beans, milk containers, ensuring adequate supply at all times.
- Completed assigned tasks within designated time frames while adhering to quality standards set by management team.
- Brewed coffee and tea for beverage area and restocked with paper goods, creamer and sugar.
- Operated industrial dishwasher to wash glassware and utensils.
- Served patrons food from counters and steam tables.
- Adhered to company food, safety, quality and sanitation policies.
Farm Hand
Omakana Estate
Matakana, Auckland
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Provided assistance during birthing events for livestock animals.
- Assisted in branding cattle or tagging sheep and goats for identification purposes.
- Watered and fed livestock and cleaned pens and enclosures to maintain farm animal health.
- Moved livestock to pastures for grazing or to scales and enclosures.
- Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
- Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
- Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.
- Maintained stock health with proactive grooming, clipping, trimming, parasite control, castration and shearing.
Education
NZQA - NZQA
Mahurangi College
Warkworth, NZ12-2023
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Sales transaction management
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Workplace Safety
- Preparing and packaging orders
- Safe Food Handling
- Punctual and Reliable
- Time Management
- Heavy lifting
- Weather monitoring
- First Aid (react right course)
- Public speaking
- Environmental awareness
- Strong communication skills
- Adaptive teaching methods
- Planning expertise
- Physical fitness maintenance
Things I enjoy
- I like outdoor activities such Scuba & Free Diving, snorkeling, learner skier , going out with my friends and being social.
Timeline
Dive Master
NZ Diving
05.2024 - 12.2024
Cafe Worker
Matakana Coffee Roasters
01.2022 - 05.2024
Cleaner Helper
Coastal Houseworks
01.2021 - Current
Farm Hand
Omakana Estate
01.2020 - 01.2022
NZQA - NZQA
Mahurangi College
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