Timeline
Work History
Overview
Education
Skills
Summary

Tom Holder

Havelock North,HKB

Timeline

Pool Lifeguard - Hawkes Bay Aquatic Centre
01.2025 - Current
Beach Lifeguard - Surf Life Saving New Zealand
12.2024 - 01.2025
Blueberry Picker - Gourmet Blueberries
12.2024 - 12.2024
Lindisfarne College - High School Diploma,
02.2020 - Current

Work History

Pool Lifeguard

Hawkes Bay Aquatic Centre
01.2025 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly pool area, ensuring a welcoming environment for patrons.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.

Beach Lifeguard

Surf Life Saving New Zealand
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Simulated rescue conditions regularly with team members to maintain water rescue proficiency.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies on beach and in water, administered first aid and CPR and coordinated hospital transportation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to visitors by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety through vigilant monitoring of beach activities and enforcing beach regulations.

Blueberry Picker

Gourmet Blueberries
12.2024 - 12.2024
  • Optimized picking techniques for increased efficiency, enabling timely completion of daily quotas.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions, implementing appropriate measures to protect both workers and crops.
  • Managed fluctuating workload demands effectively, prioritizing tasks according to urgency during peak season periods or inclement weather events.
  • Demonstrated diligence through accurate record-keeping of harvest yields for each day''s work session.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Education

High School Diploma -

Lindisfarne College, Hastings
02.2020 - Current

I am in Year 12 at Lindisfarne College, sitting 3 subjects at NCEA level 2, and 2 subjects at Level 3 NCEA in 2025.
I am a conscientious student always striving for my best work

Skills

Public safety

Leadership qualities

Water rescue techniques

Patience and empathy

Physical fitness

Strong communicator

First aid

Summary

Surfer and Member of Hawke's Bay Board Riders Association, and Lindisfarne Surf Team.

Member and lifeguard for Waimarama SLS club
Recreational runner - Hawke's Bay Marathon 2025 10km competitor

Tom Holder