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Zane Shannon Hair

Zane Shannon Hair

462 State Highway 4, Whanganui,Upokongaro

Summary

My name is Zane Hair I am 44 years old. I am a proactive and professional worker with years of experience in a range of different areas, combined with communication strengths, good observational skills and great team player when handling day-to-day activities. Always looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Currently tutoring students of all ages to gain skills in Apiculture, Health & Safety, Quad/Luv training, Small machinery & Chainsaw Safety to name a few.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor/Teacher

Land Based Training Ltd
Whanganui
09.2019 - Current

- Tutoring Adult and College students NCEA Apiculture Level 3 and Level 2 Full-time and Part-time Courses Unit standards.

- Tutoring on farm Quad and LUV maintenance & safety .

- Tutoring Small machinery maintenance & Hand tool use, Small building projects, Unit standards.

- Teaching Health & Safety in the workplace Unit standards

Working with Youth and Adult students to gain the skills & confidence they need to gain meaningful employment in the workplace.

- Tutoring Chainsaw use & Safety, Unit standards

  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.

Caretaker: St Mary's Church, Upokongaro

Whanganui Historical Society
Whanganui
02.2017 - 01.2019

- Maintain Church grounds for tourist visits and Historical Society meetings. Preservation of an historical Whanganui River icon for future enjoyment.

Sous Chef/Head Chef

Hatrick Raceway Whanganui
Whanganui
01.2016 - 02.2017

- Ordering daily produce, creating menus, preparing gourmet and style dining to an excellent standard, coordinating other cooking staff, storing food properly, and respecting safety standards. organise menus for functions. Participation in the NZ Tourism Awards and effectively winning.

Sous Chef/Chef

Red Lion Inn
Whanganui
01.2014 - 12.2016

- Ordering daily produce, creating menus, preparing gourmet and style dining to an excellent standard, coordinating other cooking staff, storing food properly, and respecting safety standards. organise menus for functions.

Stable Hand

O'cerin Stables
Upokongaro
02.2013 - 01.2014

- Maintain the stables, grounds and facilities to the highest standards at all times. General preparation of all horses including: Feeding and grooming of bloodstock. Administration of treatments as requested, preparing horses for track work, trials, transport and race day. General farm labouring, fencing, irrigation and weed control.

Caterer/Chef

Box 9 Caterers
Whanganui
01.2012 - 02.2013

- Discussing requirements with clients, creating menus, preparing food, coordinating other cooking staff, storing food properly and respecting safety standards. Organize menus for functions.

Knife Hand/Trainer

Affco Imlay
Whanganui
03.2009 - 12.2010

- Boning and packing ovine, bovine and caprine to customer specifications. Training night shift staff in the cutting room on boning requirements and ensuring that yield targets were met and upheld.

Assistant Supervisor/Quality Control

Silverfern Farms
Waitotara
01.2005 - 03.2009

- Providing assistance in leadership and management of the boning operation in accordance with the values, policies and objectives of the company to ensure the production requirements are completed with maximum safety and efficiency. I was responsible for the daily quality control and compliance inspections in accordance to the quality plan.

- QC Records and results.

- PBV Audit results and targets.

- MAF Reports and audits.

- Internal audit reports, company technical audit results.

- Customer complaints and claims.

- Swab sampling.

Knife Hand

Silverfern Farms
Waitotara
02.1998 - 01.2005

- Boning and packaging ovine, bovine and caprine to customer satisfaction.

Education

Certificate - Using Standards To Assess Candidate Preformance

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand - Level 4
03.2024

Certificate - Food Safety And Hygiene (Level 2)

Land Based Training NCEA
2024

Certificate - Apiculture (Level 2/Level 3)

Land Based Training NCEA
2019

Certificate - First Line Management (Level 4 Meat Industry)

Otago Polytechnic (PPCS) NZQA
07.2007

Certficate - Meat Processing (Level 2)

NZQA
07.2006

Certificate - Chemical Awareness And Safety (Eco Lab)

NZQA
05.2006

Certificate - CPR/Defibrillation Resuscitation

NZQA
04.2006

Bursary - Science/Biology/Computer Studies/Art/Art Design

Whanganui High School
Whanganui, NZ
1997

School Certificate/Sixth Form Certificate -

Whanganui High School
1996

Skills

    - Practical experience in Farming and Machinery

    - Understanding of work place health and safety regulations

    - Excellent attention to detail

    - Extensive Historical and NZ Natural history knowledge

    - Fast learner

    - Full NZ Car and Motorcycle license

    - Forklift Driver

    - Machine Operator

    - LUV & Quad Trained

    - Amateur Palaeontology working with Museums

    - Excellent Communication skills and Public speaking

Hobbies

- Fossil Hunting around New Zealand

(Palentology)

- Carving & Art

- Outdoors & Nature

- Motorcycles/Classic Cars

- Adventures

- Natural History & Geology

- Beekeeping

References/Referees

- Hamish Davidson

Operations Manager

Land Based Training

Whanganui

Ph: 06 3490077

Email: h.davidson@landbasedtraining.co.nz

- Phillip Smith

Head of Apiculture

Land Based Training

Whanganui

Ph: 021 431 686

Timeline

Tutor/Teacher

Land Based Training Ltd
09.2019 - Current

Caretaker: St Mary's Church, Upokongaro

Whanganui Historical Society
02.2017 - 01.2019

Sous Chef/Head Chef

Hatrick Raceway Whanganui
01.2016 - 02.2017

Sous Chef/Chef

Red Lion Inn
01.2014 - 12.2016

Stable Hand

O'cerin Stables
02.2013 - 01.2014

Caterer/Chef

Box 9 Caterers
01.2012 - 02.2013

Knife Hand/Trainer

Affco Imlay
03.2009 - 12.2010

Assistant Supervisor/Quality Control

Silverfern Farms
01.2005 - 03.2009

Knife Hand

Silverfern Farms
02.1998 - 01.2005

Certificate - Using Standards To Assess Candidate Preformance

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand - Level 4

Certificate - Food Safety And Hygiene (Level 2)

Land Based Training NCEA

Certificate - Apiculture (Level 2/Level 3)

Land Based Training NCEA

Certificate - First Line Management (Level 4 Meat Industry)

Otago Polytechnic (PPCS) NZQA

Certficate - Meat Processing (Level 2)

NZQA

Certificate - Chemical Awareness And Safety (Eco Lab)

NZQA

Certificate - CPR/Defibrillation Resuscitation

NZQA

Bursary - Science/Biology/Computer Studies/Art/Art Design

Whanganui High School

School Certificate/Sixth Form Certificate -

Whanganui High School
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