Description: Ref MARN

Seeking employment in the Hamilton Area.

PERSONAL DETAILS



RELEVANT SKILLS & STRENGTHS

 Exceptional ability to communicate and build relationships with people from a diverse range of backgrounds as demonstrated in the roles of Self EmployedMechanic and as a Fire Safety Officer
 Experienced in Mechanical repairs to all types of motor vehicles and identifying assessing and decorating as demonstrated in the role of Building Maintenance Worker and as Building Superintendent.
 Proficient in building and maintenance programmes
 Financial management and debt recovery demonstrated in the role of self-employed Mechanic.
 Experienced in completing accurate reports within limited timeframe.
 Current driver’s licenses 1 2 3 4 5 & 6
 Ability to make decisions and take responsibility for it.
 Knowledge and experience of the interpretation of New Zealand Standards specifications and acts relevant to building and fire safety.
 Highly proficient in the handling and storage of fuels, oils, and lubricants having been the Non Commissioned Officer in charge of this Department in the RNZAF.
 Ability to access, analyse and evaluate situations in a practical and logical manner.
EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY
Mechanic
Self-employed, Hamilton
Responsibilities:
 Customer service
 All aspects of mechanical and electrical maintenance/service on motor vehicles
 Financial management
 Debt recovery
 Day to day running of a business 1997 - 2008
- concurrent with the above
Building Maintenance Contractor
Hamilton

Responsibilities:

 Identifying and assessing building maintenance requirements
 All aspects of building maintenance work
 Customer service
 Record keeping 1997 - 2008
Training Consultant


Responsibilities:
 Tutoring
 Course preparation
 Marking assignments and preparing student reports
 Work placement for students
 Networking for work opportunities
 Life skills training 1994 - 1997
Safety Officer
England

Responsibilities:
 Regular inspection of buildings
 Identifying safety hazards and developing prevention procedures
 Liaison with police and local council
 Report writing
 Staff training/lectures
 Budgeting 1991 - 1994
Building Superintendent
Waikato Museum, Hamilton

Responsibilities:
 Supervising all building services
 Managing all maintenance
 Maintaining security including building protection, fire safety and security
 Supervising security staff
 Report writing
 Annual budgeting 1989 - 1990
Chief Fire Safety Officer


Responsibilities:
 Regular inspection of all buildings
 Identifying and preventing potential fire hazards
 Report writing
 Staff training and supervision
 Organising and supervising seminars and fire drills
 Liaising with Chief Executive Officers, Council, Architects, Consultants and Fire Service
 Budgeting 1975 - 1989
Aircraft Mechanic
Royal NZ Air Force, Auckland/Christchurch

Responsibilities:
 NCO Rank Corporal In charge of fuels, oils and lubricants Department and the refuelling of service aircraft.
 Basic Engineering Training
 Maintenance on service aircraft 1969 - 1975
Diesel Mechanic
Hamilton

Responsibilities:
 Servicing of diesel injectors and engine rebuilds.
 Calibration of pumps 1966 - 1968




RELEVANT EDUCATION & TRAINING

Basics of Fire Engineering – Waikato Technical InstituteFire Safety – New Zealand School of Correspondence
Certificate in Adult Teaching Parts 1 & 2 – Waikato Polytechnic
Sales Person Certificate – New Zealand Real Estate Institute
Peak Performance Selling – Brian Tracey
Construction Safety Course – Brooklands Technical College
- Safety and Standards regarding Building Construction
Occupational Safety and Health Course
- Risk and Safety Management
- Implementation of Accident Prevention and Occupational Health in Industry
Site Safe Building Construction Passport
L1 Basic Traffic Control


MEMBERSHIPS

 Member of the International Institute of Work and Safety Management (Great Britain)








INTERESTS

 Motor Sport – Rebuilding and showing cars. Currently owner of a 1964 Classic Chev Impala
 Running
 Diving
 Rugby/League
 Squash

ACHIEVEMENTS

Buying a double block garage and converting it into a townhouse with full Council Building Compliance Certificate. Sold at a profit of 300%.
Rebuilding a 1966 Ford Mustang which was successful in winning the all American Ford Concourse.
REFEREES

Available on request

Job Type:

full-time

Job Category:

trades & services

Job Sub Category:

automotive