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Levi Kihi

Caversham

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at RedBull Powder Company, excelling in blast design and team collaboration. Achieved consistent client satisfaction through meticulous safety and operational standards. Skilled in hazard identification and fostering efficient, safe work environments. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to excellence in every project.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Jr. Shotfirer

RedBull Powder Company
12.2019 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a safe working environment by consistently adhering to company safety protocols while handling hazardous materials during transport, storage, and use.
  • Ensured compliance with statutory requirements by maintaining up-to-date licenses and permits for all explosive materials handled onsite.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by delivering consistent results that met their project specifications while adhering to schedule commitments.
  • Prevented accidents or misfires through diligent inspection of connections, circuits, and firing systems before each blast operation.
  • Contributed to effective teamwork by collaborating closely with supervisors and colleagues in planning and executing blasts safely and efficiently.
  • Supervised explosives loading operations, adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new team members, enabling faster integration into the workforce.
  • Operated and driven MPU

Tractor Operator

Balle Brothers
10.2016 - 12.2019
  • Maintained tractor in good working order and regularly inspected and cleaned attachments.
  • Operated hydraulic and mechanical controls to expertly move and control attachments.
  • Repaired tractors and mechanical equipment.
  • Moved equipment between job locations, following traffic rules to prevent incidents and quickly reach new sites.
  • Performed daily equipment inspections, ensuring optimal tractor performance and minimizing downtime.
  • Harvested crops for farmers by expertly operating tractors and other farm equipment.

Skills

    Hazard Identification

    First Aid Training

    Shot Hole Loading

    Blast Design Expertise

    Problem-Solving

    Multitasking

    Worksite safety

    Reliability

    Team Collaboration

    Adaptability

Certification

  • Controlled Substance Licence - Approved classes

- 1.1B, 1.1D, 1.4B, 1.4S

- Types of work; Quarrying, Surface Mining and Transport

  • Full New Zealand Drivers License including classes

- 1, 2, 4, Dangerous goods, Forklift endorsement.

  • First Aid certified
  • Safety at heights
  • Fire Extinguisher

Timeline

Jr. Shotfirer

RedBull Powder Company
12.2019 - 12.2024

Tractor Operator

Balle Brothers
10.2016 - 12.2019

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