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Work History
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Affiliations
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Trent Lockhart

Te Aro,WGN

Summary

Traffic Controller with expertise in traffic management and safety compliance at RS Cabling. Proficient in hazard identification and emergency response, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring quality assurance. Proactive approach enhances operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem resolution.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior and Exterior installer

Commercial Plastering LTD
Te Aro/Wellington, Te Aro/Wellington
  • Installed multiple systems and components according to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete installation projects efficiently.
  • Conducted quality checks on installed products to verify functionality.
  • Assisted in training new installers on best practices and procedures.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance during installations.
  • Communicated with clients to understand their installation needs and preferences.
  • Documented installation procedures and reported any issues encountered on-site.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies, materials and tools to complete work on job sites.
  • Removed systems and fixtures to prepare for replacements.
  • Followed building standards and codes during unit installations.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations throughout installation processes.
  • Performed troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve system issues.
  • Performed timely and reliable service in shops and outdoors in variable weather conditions.
  • Replaced defective hardware components when needed.
  • Provided exceptional customer experiences to service recipients.
  • Mounted and connected mechanical and electrical equipment according to specifications.
  • Tested installed hardware and software to ensure proper functioning.
  • Read and comprehended technical documentation, checked measurements and reviewed site conditions to facilitate installation.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to reduce accidents and meet health and safety requirements.
  • Wired equipment while following safe electrical procedures to eliminate risk.
  • Tested and troubleshot systems to alleviate potential issues.
  • Verified installation site health and reported blockages and structural issues according to standardized protocols.
  • Maintained records of installations, repairs, maintenance and tests performed on computer systems.
  • Provided training sessions for end-users on how to use newly installed applications.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant security protocols during installation process.
  • Inspected service vehicles and notified supervisors of needed repair and maintenance requirements.
  • Created detailed documentation of installation instructions for future reference purposes.
  • Developed strategies to improve system performance and reliability by making recommendations regarding upgrades or changes in design specifications.
  • Upgraded systems with new software applications and operating systems.
  • Installed various systems and components following manufacturer guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during installation processes.

General Laborer, Forklift and Machine operator

Savemart
Wallaceville, Upperhutt
  • Operated pallet jacks to move inventory within the store.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in storage areas and sales floor.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries.
  • Restocked shelves with merchandise following store layout guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks efficiently.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure product availability.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling equipment and materials.
  • Supported loading and unloading of delivery trucks as needed.
  • Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
  • Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
  • Participated in company training sessions to improve skills and boost process knowledge.
  • Reported safety violations to supervisor to reduce risks and accidents.
  • Inspected tools and equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
  • Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.

Traffic Controller

RS cabling
08.2025 - Current
  • created a controlled environment for work to be done with a barrier system created from team work and road markings
  • Monitored site conditions to identify potential hazards and enforce safety protocols.
  • Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing direction to drivers and managing the flow of vehicular traffic.

Recruited

Remarkable People, Trade Assist
Wellington, Wellington Region
07.2025 - Current

Concrete Laborer

A and B concrete
  • Mixed concrete according to specified ratios and project requirements.
  • Operated power tools for finishing and shaping concrete surfaces.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled appropriately.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete structures effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to transport materials and ensure efficiency.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksite, adhering to safety standards.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling heavy equipment and materials.
  • Supported skilled tradespeople in executing complex concrete tasks.

Furniture Mover

45 Movers
Wellington Region, Wellington Region
  • Loaded and unloaded furniture from trucks with precision to ensure safe transport.
  • Wrapped fragile items securely with bubble wrap to prevent damage during delivery.
  • Assisted team members in safely lifting heavy furniture to avoid injury.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment throughout operations.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to clarify delivery details and expectations.
  • Operated hand tools for disassembly and reassembly of furniture as needed.
  • Organized furniture in designated areas to enhance loading and unloading efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategic plans for moving tasks.

Traffic Controller

Men At Work
seaveiw, Lower Hutt
  • Directed vehicle traffic flow at construction sites to ensure safety compliance.
  • Coordinated with team members to facilitate efficient transport of materials and equipment.
  • Operated communication devices to relay instructions and updates to crew members.
  • Monitored site conditions to identify potential hazards and enforce safety protocols.
  • Assisted in training new staff on traffic control procedures and equipment usage.
  • Implemented signage placement for clear guidance on site navigation for vehicles.
  • Collaborated with site managers to address traffic-related concerns promptly.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle movements for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
  • Directed vehicles around construction sites and flagged drivers through blocked roads.
  • Utilized two-way radios for communication between dispatchers or other field personnel concerning changes in traffic conditions due to accidents or inclement weather.
  • Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Directed pedestrians across busy streets and around construction sites.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing direction to drivers and managing the flow of vehicular traffic.
  • Inspected traffic control devices such as signs, signals and pavement markings for proper installation and visibility.
  • Provided assistance to motorists who experienced difficulty navigating through congested areas.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.
  • Maintained logs detailing all activities performed during assigned shifts including incident reports, work orders completed and any other relevant information.
  • Operated pickups and flatbed trucks to set up and disassemble temporary traffic control schemes.
  • Set messages on digital traffic signs to warn oncoming traffic of delays.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Numeracy And Literacy

Heretaunga College
Wallaceville, Upper Hutt

Skills

  • Traffic management and safety compliance
  • Equipment operation and installation
  • Hazard identification and emergency response
  • Customer communication and team collaboration
  • Quality assurance and inventory management
  • Detail orientation and problem resolution
  • Time management and training facilitation
  • Technical documentation and ground control coordination
  • Clearance issuance and navigation assistance

Affiliations

  • Nature Adventures
  • Volunteering
  • Cooking
  • home ethics
  • respect and honour

Accomplishments

  • Forklift licences
  • various job placements within extraordinary property developments
  • NCEA LEVEL 1 2 and 3 numeracy and literacy
  • Prize giving
  • passed trials

Timeline

Traffic Controller

RS cabling
08.2025 - Current

Recruited

Remarkable People, Trade Assist
07.2025 - Current

Interior and Exterior installer

Commercial Plastering LTD

General Laborer, Forklift and Machine operator

Savemart

Concrete Laborer

A and B concrete

Furniture Mover

45 Movers

Traffic Controller

Men At Work

Some College (No Degree) - Numeracy And Literacy

Heretaunga College
Trent Lockhart