Daniel Baff
Bonville,NSW
Summary
Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in fencing. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Baff Fencing
01.2008 - Current
- General Business & Admin operations, all areas of Fencing construction on large projects & small projects, Job site analysis and safety checks, Organization of materials and staff, Full time Fencing operation for Ian Oatley’s Farm “Promised Land Stud”, Daily Operating Bobcat, Tractor, Auger for Fencing Construction, General Formwork and Concrete
Professional Boxer
Trainer Terry Baff
01.2005 - 01.2013
- Improved physical conditioning through rigorous strength training and cardio exercises tailored to specific fight requirements.
- Enhanced boxing skills by participating in intensive sparring sessions with various opponents, focusing on technique and strategy.
- Developed a strong mental foundation for competition by working closely with sports psychologists and mental coaches.
- Ranked 12th in the world by the (WBA) World Boxing Association.
Education
No Degree - Certificate IV in Youth Work
Skills Generation RTO41008
Online01.2025
Skills
- Customer Service Skills: I have obtained Excellent communication is important for mentors because it allows them to explain their expectations this is a skill; I have developed through years of working with different social backgrounds as a professional athlete Good communication also ensures that everyone involved in a mentorship program understands what each person’s role is and how to best support one another
- Patience: After years spent as a professional athlete the ability to remain calm and not get angry, even when things are not going the way you want them to It is an important skill for youth care workers because they often have to deal with challenging behavior from the young people in their care
- Understanding: I believe a strong point of mine is the ability to understand what young people are saying and feeling and is an essential part for youth care workers I have obtained the ability to listen attentively, ask questions, and provide support and guidance
- Physical Stamina: Fencing work can be physically demanding which involves digging post holes, set posts in concrete, and handle heavy materials by having good physical fitness and stamina are necessary to complete projects efficiently
Accomplishments
- Cert. I Engineering
- Work Safely in the Construction Industry
- OHS General Induction
- First Aid Certificate
- Bobcat Licence
- Class C, R License
- Pathway to Success SCU (Bridging Course into University)
- Currently enrolled in IV in Youth work
Timeline
Owner
Baff Fencing
01.2008 - Current
Professional Boxer
Trainer Terry Baff
01.2005 - 01.2013
No Degree - Certificate IV in Youth Work
Skills Generation RTO41008
Professional Statement
I'm currently seeking employment assisting youth as a positive role model as a Youth Mentor. Being of Aboriginal descent, my career as a professional athlete gave me the opportunity to work with many troubled youths in various settings. Skilled in developing and implementing youth programs, providing crisis intervention, and fostering positive relationships with young people. Currently run my own company in the fencing sector but am looking to broaden my horizons. As competing as a professional Athlete for the most part of my working career, and having successful business for 16 years. However, my passion is helping youth react their potential and assisting in them achieving their goals or just being someone that can listen and give them a positive direction. I’m looking to offer my strong work ethic, reliability, problem solving, interpersonal skills, honesty & full commitment to a new role. I'm an individual who is eager to learn new skills that I can apply in helping or assisting the youth. I am extremely excited about the opportunities that exist within a new role/company. I have excellent communication skills; I work well in a team will always give my absolute all to any challenge I am faced with.
References
- Micheal Oats, 0428 132 143
- Ian Oatley 0417240348
- Terry Baff 0427 575 222
- Steve Drayton 0408 825 592
- Anthony Lane, 0447 774 141
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