Tommy Arani
Kohukohu,Broadwood
Summary
- Efficient and reliable with hands-on experience in packaging operations across various industries. Skilled in operating packaging machinery, manual packing, and maintaining workplace safety standards. Demonstrates strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure. Contributed to improving packaging speed and reducing material waste in previous roles, enhancing overall productivity.
- Hardworking Harvester bringing a strong foundation in farm equipment safety, maintenance, and operation knowledge demonstrated many years of farming industry experience. Dedicated and reliable with a proven history of success in crop harvesting and irrigation.
- Seasoned Market Gardener known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in organic crop production, sustainable farming practices, and pest management strategies. Excel in time management, adaptability to changing weather conditions, and problem-solving skills, ensuring optimal harvests and garden maintenance.
- Determined individual with exceptional know-how in growing and cultivating variety of plants and shrubs. Bilingual and knowledgeable. Seeking nursery or greenhouse position within organization.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Kiwifruit Packer
Kainui pack & Cool Ltd
Nothland, Kerikeri
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Inspected packed boxes of kiwifruit to ensure quality standards were met.
- Marked and labeled containers, container tags or products using marking tools.
- Reported any discrepancies or quality issues regarding the product immediately to supervisors.
- Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts to move materials.
- Maintained a clean work environment by disposing of waste properly.
- Received instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that needed completing throughout the day.
- Operated a variety of machinery such as pallet jacks and forklifts in order to transport kiwifruit from one area to another.
- Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
Avocado Farm Hand
Waimarama Orchard Ltd
Ngataki, Pukenui
05.2014 - 02.2015
- Applied fertilizer treatments to avocado orchards as needed.
- Performed general maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, removing weeds.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure all farm operations ran smoothly and efficiently.
- Inspected avocado orchards for signs of disease and pest infestations, taking action as necessary.
- Maintained irrigation systems for avocado orchards, including troubleshooting and repairs.
- Operated tractors, tractor-drawn machinery and self-propelled machinery to harvest crops.
- Regulated greenhouse conditions and indoor and outdoor irrigation systems.
- Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.
Market Gardener
Bells produce Ltd
Far North , Kaitaia
10.2013 - 03.2014
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Assisted with irrigation, tilling, planting, weeding, thinning and pruning tasks.
- Fertilized, cultivated, and weeded soil to deliver steady supply of nutrients to plants.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Prepared soil and gardens for planting and laid down mulch and sod.
- Monitored soil quality and applied fertilizers as needed.
- Built or maintained greenhouses, fences or benches,
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
Education
Horticulture
NorthTec
Kaikohe, NZ11-2008
Skills
- Quality inspection
- Forklift operation
- Machinery maintenance
- Irrigation management
- Crop harvesting
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Storage organization
- Fruit handling
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Kiwifruit Packer
Kainui pack & Cool Ltd
03.2019 - 09.2019
Avocado Farm Hand
Waimarama Orchard Ltd
05.2014 - 02.2015
Market Gardener
Bells produce Ltd
10.2013 - 03.2014
Horticulture
NorthTec
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