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Travis Jensen

Napier City,HKB

Summary

I’ve got 4 years of solid experience as a scaffolder and really enjoy the hands-on challenge of building and assembling scaffolds. There’s something satisfying about creating safe, reliable structures that get the job done. I’m keen to take the next step in my career, working towards more leading hand opportunities and continuing to upskill. I love the problem-solving side of scaffolding and the chance to work as part of a team to tackle each job head-on. I’m all about growing in the trade and taking on new challenges to push myself further.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Scaffolder

Rocket Scaffolding
Napier City, HKB
08.2021 - Current

Leading hand experience (6 months)

  • Oversee the assembly, alteration, and dismantling of scaffolding structures according to safety standards.
  • 4 years experience the Layer System scaffolding that adheres to AU/NZ guidelines
  • Ensure scaffolding is erected in compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Inspect and verify the stability and safety of scaffolds before use.
  • Coordinate with site supervisors and clients to plan and prioritise tasks.
  • Manage resources, including tools, equipment, and materials, to avoid delays.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to identify and mitigate potential risks.
  • Assemble and disassemble scaffolding structures safely and efficiently for various projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
  • Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
  • Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
  • Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Ensured safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of scaffolding equipment.

Machine Operator/Process Worker

Affco Tanneries
Napier City, HKB
12.2008 - 12.2018

• Operate and maintain the flesher machine to remove residual flesh, fat, and membranes from hides.

• Set up and calibrate the machine for optimal performance based on hide specifications.

• Conduct regular checks to ensure equipment is functioning efficiently and safely.

• Inspect raw hides before and after fleshing to ensure quality standards are met.

• Handle hides with care during feeding and removal from the flesher machine to prevent damage.

• Sort, stack, and label processed hides for the next stage in the tanning process.

Education

NCEA Level 3 -

William Colenso College
Napier
2006

Skills

    Licenses:

    Full NZ Class 1 (car) license

    Full NZ Class 2 (medium rigid vehicle) license

    Certifications:

    NZ Standard “Working at Heights” certification

    NZ Standard “Confined Spaces” certification

    Current NZ First Aid certification

    Certification in Fall Arrest Systems for working at heights

    Skills:

    Attention to Detail: Ensures all scaffolding is erected, inspected, and maintained to meet safety standards

    Problem Solving: Ability to adapt to on-site challenges and implement effective solutions

    Teamwork: Works collaboratively with other scaffolders and site personnel to achieve common goals

    Hardworking: Demonstrates dedication to completing physically demanding tasks in a timely manner

    Punctual: Maintains a consistent record of arriving on time and meeting project deadlines

    Heavy Lifting: Capable of safely handling and transporting heavy scaffolding components

    Reliable: Dependable team player with a strong work ethic and commitment to safety and quality

References

Company:Rocket Scaffolding Ltd Napier

Role: Supervisor

Name: Danny Tonga

Contact number: +64272564937

Email: Dannyrocket@outlook.co.nz

Company: Affco Tanneries Napier

Role: Manager

Name: Narn Keefe

Contact number: +64278543415

Email: narn.keefe@gmail.com

Timeline

Scaffolder

Rocket Scaffolding
08.2021 - Current

Machine Operator/Process Worker

Affco Tanneries
12.2008 - 12.2018

NCEA Level 3 -

William Colenso College
Travis Jensen