Alexander Ward Email & Phone Number

Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

As the Lead Design Engineer at Steelfort Engineering, I am responsible for leading and overseeing the design and development of cutting-edge solutions from conception to completion. In this role, I manage and guide a small but talented team of engineers and designers, ensuring that our projects meet all specifications, requirements, and quality standards within the HVAC+R industry.I collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers and engineers, to ensure seamless communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. With a strong emphasis on leadership and strategic planning, I oversee the entire design process, from initial concept and quote to final implementation, while adhering to timelines, budgets and design language.My role demands not only technical expertise and project management skills but also the ability to inspire and motivate my team to achieve excellence in design and innovation. My guidance is pivotal in delivering successful, functional projects that exceed client expectations and contribute to advancements in heat exchanger technology and stainless-steel fabrication.

Palmerston North, Wanganui-Manawatu, New Zealand

Responsible for the design and overseeing the design and development of products and systems from conception to completion. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, engineers, and designers to ensure that the final product meets all specifications and requirements. Design engineering requires strong technical expertise, project management skills and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members at all levels of the organisation. My leadership and guidance is critical in delivering successful, functional projects in time and within budget.

Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Producing and assembling quality components and products for Fire and Rescue vehicles. Proactively seeking solutions, committed to ongoing learning, and showing pride in delivering specialist design advice. Adept working with heavy machinery, specialist equipment, 12V auto- electrical and power tools.

Levin, Wanganui-Manawatu, New Zealand

Operation of tractors and machinery in a farming and horticultural setting with the abilities to undertake tasks both independently and part of a team. As a Tractor Operator i was responsible for operating tractors to till soil, plant and harvest crops, performing routine maintenance and upkeep on tractors and equipment, and following all safety protocols and guidelines. I worked closely with other team members to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the production side of the farm, requiring strong attention to detail and good communication skills. Previous experience operating tractors in a farming or horticultural setting was required, as well as a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

As a Sales Assistant at Animates, a leading pet store chain, I was responsible for greeting customers, assisting with their needs and enquiries, providing specialist pet advice, recommending products, processing sales transactions, maintaining a clean and organised store appearance, and restocking shelves and inventory as needed. Strong customer service skills, a passion for animals, basic computer skills, and the ability to work weekends was necessary.

Palmerston North

As a Grocery Assistant at New World Supermarket, I was responsible for assisting customers with locating and selecting products, maintaining clean and organised store shelves and displays, assisting with restocking and inventory management, processing sales transactions, and performing basic cleaning tasks as needed. Strong customer service skills, attention to detail, basic computer skills, the ability to lift and carry heavy boxes and bags, and the flexibility to work weekends and holidays was needed.