Thomas Young
Dunedin,Otago
Summary
Growing up in Tapanui of West Otago on a farm allowed me to work from a young age with a variety of different tasks building skills early.
I am a motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team. I am a dedicated and adaptable individual with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Using effective communication skills to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
GIG.live
James O'caiside
Otago, Dunedin
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of the company's products and services.
- Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
- Sold products and services in the field for the company.
- Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to increase customer base.
Laborer
Tradestaff
Dunedin, New Zealand
03.2023 - 09.2023
- I have been working with Tradestaff since the beginning of March, only being on temporary contracts, so I have done a variety of jobs over my time with them.
- Those jobs included: working with Contech doing steel tying and constructing the support base for large concrete pads, furniture installation and construction for the new university hall work for SFP, demolition for Cook Brothers, and general laboring jobs for multiple other companies.
Landscaping and Earthmoving
Twizel
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Worked in this role over the 2022 to 2023 summer
- Operated machinery such as compactors, levelers, rollers, talihandler
- In this role I joined a crew of 5 other guys going round houses to dig and level ground for lawns, creating concrete birms for certain houses and installing underground pipes for sprinkler systems at each house
- Another large part of this role was collecting silage and putting it in stacks that they used on their farm
Family Farm
Tapanui
- Doing work here in between holiday breaks during high school. I have been working here for the majority of my life since I was able to start helping my family wherever it was needed.
- Operated machinery such as diggers, trucks, and tractors.
- A variety of farm tasks, tractor work, yard work, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Management - Management And Marketing
Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin, NZ11-2025
NCEA Level 3 -
Otago Boys High School
Year 7-8 -
Blue Mountain College
Year 1-6 -
Tapanui Primary
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Responsible
- Self-Motivated
- Time Management
- Hand tools
- Dependable and responsible
- Communication
Hobbies and Interests
- Majority of Sports
- Gym
- Skiing lake or mountain
- Music
- Fishing
Affiliations
- Highschool Medals in rowing Bronze,Silver and Gold at the South Island High School Level
Accomplishments
- Hostel Prefect at Otago Boys High School + House Leader
- Shave for a cure
Timeline
GIG.live
James O'caiside
09.2023 - 02.2024
Laborer
Tradestaff
03.2023 - 09.2023
Landscaping and Earthmoving
11.2022 - 02.2023
Family Farm
Bachelor of Applied Management - Management And Marketing
Otago Polytechnic
NCEA Level 3 -
Otago Boys High School
Year 7-8 -
Blue Mountain College
Year 1-6 -
Tapanui Primary
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