Kayne Whiti
Perth,WA
Summary
Dynamic and dependable professional with experience at LNT Contracting, excelling in sheep handling and crutching. Demonstrated strong teamwork and problem-solving skills while ensuring animal welfare and hygiene. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and effective communication, contributing to seamless operations in demanding environments. Eager to learn and adapt in new challenges.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sheep Work
LNT Contracting
Yealering, WA
02.2025 - Current
- Performed crutching on large numbers of sheep, ensuring efficient removal of wool from breech and belly areas to prevent fly-strike and improve animal hygiene.
- Assisted in mustering, drafting, penning up, and yard work during busy shearing and crutching periods, often under time-sensitive and physically demanding conditions.
- Handled sheep confidently and humanely, ensuring low stress for livestock during all procedures.
- Operated crutching gear and handpieces safely and effectively, including routine maintenance and blade sharpening to maintain equipment performance.
- Collaborated closely with shearers, wool handlers, and farm owners to ensure smooth operation of sheep handling processes.
- Applied basic animal health knowledge, checking for signs of illness, injury, or flystrike during crutching and reporting concerns promptly.
- Maintained a high standard of workplace safety and hygiene, particularly when working with electric or diesel-powered crutching trailers or in mobile crutching setups.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork, time management, and endurance, particularly during long working days in varying weather conditions.
Grocery Team Member
New World
Whanganui, NZ
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Performed crutching on large numbers of sheep, ensuring efficient removal of wool from breech and belly areas to prevent fly-strike and improve animal hygiene.
- Assisted in mustering, drafting, penning up, and yard work during busy shearing and crutching periods, often under time-sensitive and physically demanding conditions.
- Handled sheep confidently and humanely, ensuring low stress for livestock during all procedures.
- Operated crutching gear and handpieces safely and effectively, including routine maintenance and blade sharpening to maintain equipment performance.
- Collaborated closely with shearers, wool handlers, and farm owners to ensure smooth operation of sheep handling processes.
- Applied basic animal health knowledge, checking for signs of illness, injury, or flystrike during crutching and reporting concerns promptly.
- Maintained a high standard of workplace safety and hygiene, particularly when working with electric or diesel-powered crutching trailers or in mobile crutching setups.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork, time management, and endurance, particularly during long working days in varying weather conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cullinane College
Whanganui, NZSkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Keen to learn new things
- Excellent communication
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Verbal communication
Certification
• Food & Safety Certification
• Barista Certification
• New Zealand Drivers License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Maori
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sheep Work
LNT Contracting
02.2025 - Current
Grocery Team Member
New World
09.2023 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Cullinane College