Front of house, housekeeping dutiesGuiding kayak excursions of up to 27 participantsGuiding tender boat excursions of up to 14 participantsDeckhand duties including mooring, anchoring, manning the ships lines etcWatchkeeping duties Boat safety duties including fire fighting, Man Over Board and bilge pump Operating the ships crane to deploy tendercraft

Working safely in remote environments on challenging terrain in all conditionsHaving an eye for detail, removing very small pines (<3cm ) amongst tussock grassHaving a high level of enduranceSafely handling picloram poison gel Safely operating a chainsaw in challenging terrainSafely working around helicopters

In-HouseDaily and weekly domestic cleaning duties, including turning a 17 room chalet over as part of a team of 5 on change over day during the winter season.Staffing the chalet bar.Serving up to 45 guests evening dinner, as well as sitting down with guests in a hosting role.Pot wash.Weekly stock take and ordering of breakfast and lunch food items, bread from the bakery, fruit and vegetables.Breakfast preparation including hot food; porridge, croissants.Welcoming and registering new arrivals politely and professionally, often after they have had long and tiring journeys. TransfersDriving a 9-seater minibus, sometimes in adverse winter conditions requiring the fitting of snow chains during a 3.5-hour journey between the mountains and Venice Airports.50-seater coach transfers (not driving). Organising guests at the airport. Communicating multiple pick-ups and drop offs with an Italian speaking driver, as well as guest needs. Completing guest paperwork during that journey for ski hire, ski pass Completing weekly vehicle maintenance and safety checks.Guest Walks -Summer / Ski days & Snowshoes - WinterForemost ensuring our guests have a safe and enjoyable day out.Providing navigation, allowing the guests to relax and enjoy the sceneryProviding local knowledge and information on points of interest.Providing encouragement, gauging ability and pointing out potential hazards when the terrain becomes more challenging.Booking ahead tables for lunch ahead when out on walks and ski days.

For a small hydro electric consultancy on a self employed basis. Allied Hydro Power has afforded me the opportunity as a university post-graduate to get involved in all aspects of their business, Including; Initial feasibility studies, undertaking site surveys using a dumpy level and measuring staff for potential sites.Creating site plan drawings for submission to the respective planning authorities using AutoCAD and Google SketchUp software.Ideation and assembly concept design of new products based on known water turbine design principles utilizing SolidWorks and AutoCAD software.Assisting with new plant installation, upgrades to existing equipment and restoration of historic and outdated equipment on and off site.Routine turbine service and maintenance eg. bearing replacement and gland re-packing.Active involvement in site construction work, such as fusion pipe welding, ground work and assembly.

Seasonal employee at Llangollen horse drawn boat company.My duties include caring for the horses used in the boat trips, safely navigate the boat with a capacity of 60 people along a two mile stretch of the scenic Llangollen canal and providing customers and tourists with information regarding the local area.

Ten week placement, final degree yearProduct Research and Development Production SupportProduct Testing

Eight week placement - 2nd degree year.Produced Presentational CAD renderings of products for website and presentational use.Created engineering and perspective drawings of complex ductwork for the production team to follow.