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Ally Bennett-Poole

Parklands,Christchurch

Summary

I am passionate about supporting community health initiatives in Christchurch, by leveraging my skills in service-oriented roles. Proactive contributor focused on teamwork and achieving shared goals, offering insightful and cordial support to enhance group dynamics. Demonstrated expertise in team environments with a strong focus on detail ensuring prompt service delivery. Dedicated to upholding ngā mātāpono o te tiriti and continuing my te reo Māori journey.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Laundry Assistant

Apparel Master
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • My main role was processing work wear for industrial companies.
  • This included liaising with colleagues to ensure delivery timeframes were met.
  • I ensured there was clear communication between my manager and team to maintain efficiency and quality of products.

Team Leader Crop Assessment and Team Leader Laboratory

Eastpack
03.2015 - 09.2019
  • I remained proactive within the workplace and completed internal training when available.
  • Led small team to ensure accurate dispatching of fruit within warehouse while minimizing waste.
  • I collaborated with varied sectors of Eastpack to ensure efficient interpersonal connections and continuity.
  • Extended training by mastering Controlled Atmosphere inspections; evaluated fruit to prioritize distribution for local customers.
  • Received Employee of the Week recognition multiple times during employment, acknowledged for enthusiasm and commitment to work responsibilities.
  • Optimize work task management for effective collection of fruit samples.
  • Implement and adhere to health and safety protocols.
  • Liaise with growers and contractors to locate health and safety hazards.
  • Problem solving the collection of fruit samples throughout extensive sites.
  • High level of customer service to manage the supply chain from grower to shipment.
  • Trained and supported staff within the laboratory.
  • Calibrate machinery, ensuring that correct and accurate data is collected.
  • Utilise Microsoft Excel to accurately record collected data and complete comparative spreadsheets to send to fruit growers

Packing Operator

Taura Natural Ingredients
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Whilst employed at Taura my responsibilities included following Health and Safety protocols, food hygiene requirements, and completing product specifications.
  • My role was physically demanding due to repetitive heavy lifting between 8-25kgs and standing throughout my shift.
  • I completed all extensive training records required to be competent in my role as packing operator.
  • My main duties included:
  • Ensuring equipment was sanitary for production.
  • Effective communication between team members to complete orders on time.
  • Monitoring quality of product to specifications to meet customer requirements.
  • Adhere to manual handling for safe movement of machinery.

Education

Step by Step - Computer Training

01.2024

Taking First Steps -

01.2023

Class 1 Full License -

01.2014

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Integrity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • Workload Management
  • Initiative
  • Communication Skills
  • Health and safety
  • Inventory management
  • Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Commercial Laundry Assistant

Apparel Master
10.2019 - 03.2020

Packing Operator

Taura Natural Ingredients
10.2017 - 06.2018

Team Leader Crop Assessment and Team Leader Laboratory

Eastpack
03.2015 - 09.2019

Step by Step - Computer Training

Taking First Steps -

Class 1 Full License -

Ally Bennett-Poole