Tegen Henderson
Croydon
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking with experience in physically demanding environments and with a strong commitment to workplace safety, productivity and quality workmanship. Excellent physical fitness and resilience with the ability to perform effectively under pressure. Demonstrates strong teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills, working well independently or as part of a team. Reliable, adaptable and motivated to contribute to the success of construction and agricultural operations while maintaining high standards of efficiency and safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Qualified Builder
SouthernWide Building
Gore
01.2021 - Current
- Constructed residential and commercial structures following architectural plans.
- Installed framing, roofing, and drywall according to safety standards.
- Performed rough carpentry tasks such as cutting rafters or studs for framing houses and buildings.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship on projects.
- Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the specific materials required for each job.
- Managed material inventory and ordered supplies as needed for projects.
- Trained junior builders on construction techniques and safety protocols.
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and site preparation tasks.
- Maintained clean and organized work environments throughout project duration.
- Installed bathroom fixtures, appliances, and trimming.
- Assembled scaffolding to provide safe access to elevated work areas.
- Transported materials to or from designated areas using hand truck, electric dolly or forklift.
Agricultural Contractor
Waiponamu Contracting
Riversdale
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Experience in agricultural contracting operations.
- Tractor driving experience since 2015.
- Harvesting and contracting work.
- Operating machinery including mowing, raking, baling, silage wagon, muck spreading.
- Worked extensive hours during peak agricultural season to meet demands.
- Strong machinery skills and commitment to getting jobs completed efficiently.
Dairy Farm Assistant
Fortuna Farming
Otautatu
08.2015 - 10.2020
- Oversaw daily dairy farm operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to best practices.
- Calf rearing.
- Milking 1400 cows.
- Feeding out baleage and silage.
- Shifting breaks.
- Fencing.
- General farm maintenance.
- Balanced part-time job with school and contracting work, demonstrating effective time management and commitment.
Education
Gore High School
Gore07-2019
Skills
- Carpentry techniques and skills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Building codes knowledge
- Window installation
- Heavy machinery operation
- Machine operations
- Material management
- Safety compliance
Certification
- Class 2 License
Affiliations
- I maintain a highly active lifestyle in both work and personal pursuits. I participate in an intensive fintess regime six days per week, incorporating strength training, running and sports. I am a keen hunter and enjoy outdoor activities that require endurance, resilience and self-discipline. I also actively participate in team sports, including netball at a social and representative level and rugby also at a social and representative level. My committment to fitness and sports reflects my strong work ethic, dedication, determination and ablilty to perform in physically demanding environments.
Timeline
Qualified Builder
SouthernWide Building
01.2021 - Current
Agricultural Contractor
Waiponamu Contracting
10.2019 - 03.2021
Dairy Farm Assistant
Fortuna Farming
08.2015 - 10.2020
Gore High School