Darren Holmes

Experience

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  Workaway International

  Oct 2005 - Aug 2010

  Server Captain

  After i finished my hotel certication at Varsity College, I joined the Workaway program and worked at several golf clubs. Each contract is 6 months long.Woodfield Country Club, Florida, 2005-2006, 2006-2007Hillendale Country Club, Baltimore, 2006.Ridgeway Country Club, New York, 2007Boca West Country Club, Florida, 2008-2009, 2009-2010Glen Oaks private Club, Long Island, 2010The country clubs are all member based or owned. which means that the members set the standards and management keeps the members happy through constant training throughout the year. Most clubs have 2-3 restaurants and others like Boca West have 6. Work is hard work and u busy for every shift. Everyday is a new challenge. Show less

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  The Shoal Dive Charter

  Nov 2007 - Nov 2012

  Padi Instructor and Dive Master

  Teaching all Padi Dive Courses from Open Water to Dive Master and Specialities including Deep, Wreck, Navigation, Drift and Fish ID.Dive Master for most dives out to Aliwal Shoal, Pipeline, wrecks and surrounding reefs.

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  Machine moving and engineering

  Jul 2013 - Jul 2014

  Red Seal, Section 28 rigger

  Contract work for MME. Contracted to Metso in Zambia for 6 weeks between 1 Aug 2013 - Mid Sept 2013 @ Mopani Copper Mine.Contracted to Stefanutti Stocks @ Engen Durban Harbour for 3 Months. Mid Sept- Dec 2013.Contracted to Stefanutti Stocks @ Sasol, Temane, Mozambique for 3 months May- July 2014.

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  Oceanworx Dive and Adventures

  Jul 2014 - Nov 2014

  Padi Instructor

  Dive guide and Open Water Instructor.

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  TSL Projects Ltd

  Feb 2015 - May 2016

  Project Engineer

  Rebuild for Abergavenny Fine Foods, which burnt down earlier this year.

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  TSL Ltd

  May 2016 - Oct 2023

  Snagging work at Uniserve Snagging work at Uniserve Snagging work at Uniserve Snagging work at Uniserve Building extension for New Cold. Client-Hello Fresh. Distribution centre. Client-Lidl. New build Lidl distribution centre. Client McCormick. New build, food and distribution facility. Client-Albert Bartlett's Phase 3. Increasing the food production line for increased production. Client-DHL. New build distribution center. Client-Amazon. Amazon bought an old Tesco's warehouse and upgraded it to a Amazon distribution facility. (MAN 4) Client-Kerry Foods. Upgrades within the facility and adding a new production line. Client- Gaseley. on Site to help with site setup. Client-Albert Bartlett's. Built a food processing facility within clients warehouse. Client- Tim's Diary. Extension to current facility. on project to assist for 3 weeks. Client-Charlie Bighams. New build food facility built in Dulcote quarry. Client-Lidl. Project was a new build distribution centre next to the M6.

  • Site Manager

    Jul 2023 - Oct 2023

  • Site Manager

    Jul 2023 - Oct 2023

  • Site Manager

    Jul 2023 - Oct 2023

  • Site Manager

    Jul 2023 - Oct 2023

  • Logistics/site Manager

    May 2023 - Jun 2023

  • Logistics Manager

    Jun 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Onsite Manager

    Dec 2021 - Jun 2022

  • Onsite Manager

    Nov 2020 - Nov 2021

  • Onsite Manager

    Feb 2020 - Nov 2020

  • Onsite Manager

    Aug 2019 - Feb 2020

  • Onsite Manager

    Jun 2018 - Feb 2020

  • Onsite Manager

    Nov 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Onsite Manager

    Oct 2018 - Nov 2018

  • Onsite Manager

    Sept 2018 - Oct 2018

  • Onsite Manager

    Sept 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Project Engineer

    Aug 2017 - Sept 2017

  • Project Engineer

    Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Project Engineer

    May 2016 - Feb 2017