Hi, I’m
Tulifau Sua
Deck hand
Nelson,Nelson
Overview
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Talley's Group
Senior Sailor
01.2013 - 04.2024
Job overview
- Operated specialized equipment, including winches, cranes and derricks during ship operations.
- Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines.
- Loaded, stored and securely transferred bunkers, oils and bilge to maintain safety and protect natural environment.
- Performed deck maintenance and upkeep and reported abnormalities.
- Achieved smooth sailing operations by coordinating with fellow sailors during routine tasks like anchoring, hoisting sails, or launching small boats.
- Enhanced overall efficiency of ship operations by actively participating in regular training exercises, such as man overboard drills or fire-fighting simulations.
- Contributed to the overall morale of the crew by maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating strong work ethic during long deployments at sea.
- Developed valuable skills in seamanship, navigation, firefighting, damage control, security measures, and first aid through rigorous training programs aboard the vessel.
Tyre World &Auto Ltd
Sales Assistant
04.2008 - 12.2013
Job overview
- Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
- Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
- Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with personalized product recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
- Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
Education
Industrial Nelson, NSN
Forklift OSH from Forklift
02.2024
Westport Maritime School Westport
Deck Hand Certificate from Commercial Fishing
04.2023
Whitireia Polytechnic Wellington,
Automotive Auto Certificate from Automotive Engineering Technology
02.2002
Skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills developed through diverse work experiences
- Adaptability to changing work environments and willingness to learn new skills
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to teamwork
- Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage time efficiently in fast-paced settings
Timeline
Senior Sailor
Talley's Group
01.2013 - 04.2024
Sales Assistant
Tyre World &Auto Ltd
04.2008 - 12.2013
Industrial
Forklift OSH from Forklift
Westport Maritime School
Deck Hand Certificate from Commercial Fishing
Whitireia Polytechnic
Automotive Auto Certificate from Automotive Engineering Technology
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