Alasdair Jonathan Lindsay
Rubain,Eriskay
Summary
Positive and determined person with strong communication skills and a focus on detail-oriented problem solving. Proven ability to identify key issues and develop effective solutions, enhancing team efficiency. Flexible in adapting to various working conditions while maintaining strict safety standards. Capable of leading projects or working independently with minimal supervision, managing multiple tasks effectively.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
1
1
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Farm Technician Apprentice
Mowi
South uist, Lochboisdale
2025.06 - Current
- Check fish health and look for signs of disease or stress
- Clean and repair nets, cages, and farm equipment
- Handle fish during grading, vaccination, or transfer between pens
- Assist with harvesting
- Operate boats and machinery used on sea farms
- Follow strict hygiene and biosecurity procedures to prevent disease spread
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Shellfish collector
KILBRIDE SHELLFISH LTD
South uist, Kilbride
2021.09 - 2026.01
- Maintain tank temperature
- Maintenance on cooler, compressor and tanks
- Collect stock
- Inspect, grade and weigh stock ensuring all baskets are correct weight
- Load lorry
- Ensure sight is clean and safe to high standard
Labourer
relatives
South uist, Eriskay
2024.07 - 2024.10
- Help preparing foundations
- Help with blockwork
- Help with Joinery
- Ensure all materials and tools are at hand for joiner
- Ensure sight is safe and free from debris
Lawn mower
GRASS AND LAWN MAINTENANCE
South uist
2021.04 - 2024.10
- Support upkeep of grass and gardens for over 40 customers in Eriskay and Uist.
- Assist with maintenance and servicing of equipment to ensure proper function.
- Update accounts regularly to maintain finances.
- Coordinate placement of advertisements to promote services effectively.
Kitchen Porter
AM POLITICIAN BAR, ISLE OF ERISKAY
2021.04 - 2021.10
- Maintained clean and tidy kitchen environment.
- Kept kitchen walls and work surfaces clean.
- Cleaned floors and emptied bins.
- Washed ovens, dishes, pans and other equipment.
- Prepared and plated side dishes, starters and desserts.
- Peeled and cut vegetables.
- Carried in food deliveries and stored items while checking sell-by dates.
- Followed food and hygiene regulations, COSHH, and health and safety standards.
Education
Sgoil Lionacleit
2021.08 - 2025.05
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Daliburgh School
2014.08 - 2021.06
Skills
- Good physical fitness (lifting, working outdoors in rough weather)
- Understanding of fish behaviour and welfare
- Awareness of water quality factors (oxygen, temperature)
- Knowledge of safety procedures around water and machinery
- certificate of competence (cranes & General winching and theory) Lantra awards
- level 2 powerboat
- certificate of proficiency in STCE elementary first aid
- certificate of proficiency in personal survival techniques (sea survival)
- GMDSS short range certificate (VHF)
Affiliations
- fishing, shooting and camping
References
References available upon request
INTRESTS AND HOBBIES
Fishing, shooting and Camping
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
Cadets 2021-2022, air rifle certificate, John Muir award
Timeline
Farm Technician Apprentice
Mowi
2025.06 - Current
Labourer
relatives
2024.07 - 2024.10
Shellfish collector
KILBRIDE SHELLFISH LTD
2021.09 - 2026.01
Sgoil Lionacleit
2021.08 - 2025.05
Lawn mower
GRASS AND LAWN MAINTENANCE
2021.04 - 2024.10
Kitchen Porter
AM POLITICIAN BAR, ISLE OF ERISKAY
2021.04 - 2021.10
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Daliburgh School
2014.08 - 2021.06