Will Davies
Cheviot,Canterbury
Summary
Driven and adaptable professional with extensive experience in fencing and agriculture, notably with Manuka Downs. Excelled in client communication and team collaboration, enhancing project outcomes and efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in fence installation and maintenance, alongside a proven ability to manage resources effectively, ensuring projects are completed within budget constraints. Skilled at working as part of a solid team to complete fence installations in all weather conditions. Superior work ethic with a diligent nature and the physical stamina to take on any challenge.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Fencing Contractor
Self Employed
03.2018 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate fencing installations.
- Conducted thorough site assessments, identifying potential challenges and planning appropriate solutions.
- Delivered exceptional results within budget constraints by effectively managing resources and expenses.
- Developed comprehensive estimates based on accurate measurements and material requirements for informed decision-making by clients.
- Coordinated with other contractors on multi-trade projects, ensuring seamless collaboration for successful outcomes.
Agricultural Spray Contractor
Self Employed
03.2018 - Current
- Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
- Implemented safety protocols on job sites, reducing incidents of workplace accidents and injuries.
- Weed Control using hand tools such as grubber and Chainsaws
- Weed Control using nap sack, mistblower and hoses and gun.
- Chemical mixing for different target species
- Small scale boom for thistles
- Accurate record keeping
Casual Agricultural Worker
Glen Colwyn, Naroma
01.2011 - 02.2018
- Collaborated with other agricultural workers to complete tasks efficiently using teamwork and clear communication.
- Examined livestock animals for signs of illness and injury.
- Controlled livestock herds by moving to pastures, and other duties.
Casual Agricultural Worker
Manuka Downs, Ferniehurst Station
01.2011 - 03.2017
- Examined livestock animals for signs of illness and injury.
- Operated and serviced farm machinery, implements and farm vehicles.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and training fellow workers on proper procedures.
- Collaborated with other agricultural workers to complete tasks efficiently using teamwork and clear communication.
- Controlled livestock herds by moving to pastures, and other essential duties attaining to livestock.
- Maximized livestock health and productivity through diligent animal care, including feeding, grooming, and administering medical treatments as necessary.
- Weed control
Farm Hand
Manuka Downs, Paul Davies
01.2010 - 03.2011
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, (primarily feeding out and paddock cultivation), limited tracked gear operation
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Erected and maintained fencing to protect crops and livestock from predators, ensuring farm security.
- Assisted in birth of livestock, enhancing farm's productivity and animal well-being with skilled support.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding, crutching, shearing and assessing animals to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Weed management, grubbing, mist blowing, hose and gun.
Education
Master of Science - Agricultural Biochemistry And Biotechnology
Lincoln University
Lincoln, NZ07.2017
Skills
- Client Communication
- Fence Maintenance and Repair
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Concrete mixing
- Estimating costs
- Fence installation
- Material Selection
- Expertise in Fencing
- Digging post holes
- Power Tool Operation
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Following safety practices
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Equipment maintenance and operation
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Fencing Contractor
Self Employed
03.2018 - Current
Agricultural Spray Contractor
Self Employed
03.2018 - Current
Casual Agricultural Worker
Glen Colwyn, Naroma
01.2011 - 02.2018
Casual Agricultural Worker
Manuka Downs, Ferniehurst Station
01.2011 - 03.2017
Farm Hand
Manuka Downs, Paul Davies
01.2010 - 03.2011
Master of Science - Agricultural Biochemistry And Biotechnology
Lincoln University
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