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Thomas Hewett

Thomas Hewett

Rarangi, Blenheim,MBH

Summary

Dedicated logger with extensive experience at Gareth White, recognized for enhancing safety standards and implementing sustainable practices. Proficient in chainsaw operation and team collaboration, I developed emergency response plans that minimized risks. Committed to continuous improvement, I maintained compliance with environmental regulations while ensuring efficient timber harvesting. I work with a can do attitude and get along with anyone and everyone, easy going and will be keen to learn new skills and acheivments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Logger

Gareth White
02.2019 - 02.2025
  • Increased safety standards with thorough equipment maintenance and adherence to protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of logging operations for compliance with state regulations and industry certifications.
  • Worked closely with other loggers to drag timber to loading deck.
  • Collaborated with forest managers to ensure sustainable logging practices, preserving the ecosystem''s health.
  • Developed emergency response plans for logging sites, minimizing potential risks during unforeseen events.
  • Handled bucking of trees and removed cut-down limbs.
  • Chopped down trees affected by storms or showing signs of disease.
  • Integrated safety measures into daily operations to prevent workplace accidents.

Logger

AG Sintons
02.2005 - 02.2019
  • Increased safety standards with thorough equipment maintenance and adherence to protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of logging operations for compliance with state regulations and industry certifications.
  • Worked closely with other loggers to drag timber to loading deck.
  • Collaborated with forest managers to ensure sustainable logging practices, preserving the ecosystem''s health.
  • Developed emergency response plans for logging sites, minimizing potential risks during unforeseen events.
  • Handled bucking of trees and removed cut-down limbs.
  • Chopped down trees affected by storms or showing signs of disease.
  • Integrated safety measures into daily operations to prevent workplace accidents.

Education

Forest View High School
Tokoroa, WKO

Skills

  • Chainsaw operation
  • Tree identification
  • Job site cleanup
  • Team collaboration
  • Tree logging
  • Environmental regulations
  • Log stacking
  • Log salvaging
  • Chainsaw proficiency
  • Rigging and cables
  • Timber harvesting
  • Tree planting
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Heavy lifting
  • Safety protocols
  • Continuous improvement
  • Certified tree faller
  • Shovelling, bunching and extraction level 4
  • Swing yarder extraction level 4

Timeline

Logger

Gareth White
02.2019 - 02.2025

Logger

AG Sintons
02.2005 - 02.2019

Forest View High School
Thomas Hewett