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Apikera Thomas

Invercargill,United States

Summary

As a reliable business professional with a solid background in project management, process improvement, and financial analysis, I bring a proven track record of streamlining operations and cutting costs effectively. My analytical skills are sharp, honed by years of identifying trends and strategising for better efficiency. As a father of seven, I deeply value family time and community engagement, regularly participating in Marae wānanga. This personal commitment to community and family mirrors my professional ethos of dedication and integrity. I am now seeking a complete career change that aligns with my skills and personal passions, offering a balanced environment where I can contribute meaningfully while growing both personally and professionally.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrator

Te Oriori Trust
2015.02 - Current
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient administrative systems and procedures.
  • Enhanced internal communication by creating a centralized information hub accessible to all staff members.
  • Reduced overhead costs through careful budget management and resource allocation.

Financial Manager

A.N.T Trust
2019.01 - 2021.12
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.

Regional Manager

Neighbourhood Watch
2017.01 - 2018.12
  • Expanded regional presence by researching potential markets, developing strategic partnerships, and opening new locations.
  • Strengthened internal controls through diligent financial oversight and adherence to established policies and procedures at each regional location.
  • Built and deepened partnerships with industry leaders to strengthen collaborative efforts and promote mutual profitability.

Education

M.D. - Management

SIT
Invercargill, NZ
12.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Management

Northland Polytecnique
Whangarei, NZ
02.2016

Skills

  • Policy Implementation
  • Time Management
  • Business Planning
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Training and Development

Timeline

Financial Manager

A.N.T Trust
2019.01 - 2021.12

Regional Manager

Neighbourhood Watch
2017.01 - 2018.12

Administrator

Te Oriori Trust
2015.02 - Current

M.D. - Management

SIT

Bachelor of Arts - Management

Northland Polytecnique
Apikera Thomas