Jonty Schick

3 weeks of working on board Tayrona covering lots of different areas including,

• Harness work/Window polishing

• Teak cleaning

• General cleaning of the boat

• Washdowns

• Helping with moving the boat from the shipyard to the marina & several sea trials

• Operated rigging equipment and tools to ensure safe material handling.
• Inspected and maintained rigging gear for compliance with safety standards.
• Trained new personnel on safe rigging practices and equipment usage.
• Competent and confident with working at heights - completed Height & Safety Advanced NZQA Unit Standards 15757, 17600, 25045, 23229.
• Regularly worked onsite at the Port of Auckland inspecting ship to shore crane wire ropes; comfortable with following Health & Safety procedures and inductions.

• Regular summer short-term role at the New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Yearling Sales for Windsor Park Stud.
• Regularly talking with new clients/potential buyers
• Assisted in daily horse care routines, ensuring health and well-being of animals.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of stables and facilities to promote safety and efficiency.
• Competent and confident both handling young horses and as part of a large team of different nationalities.