Barbara Bird
Featherston,WGN
Summary
Over the years having many different job roles it has given me more experience in the work place for furture goals . I have gained a lot of confidence in stepping up into many opportunities that have been offered to me . I have been a supervisor in many different areas in a factory and a room qc in a high care area. I have worked with a lot of people and have made a lot of friends as well. I have great organisation skills as I have to think ahead and I’m very tidy worker as you need to be organised and in control.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Education
Kuranui College
Greytown, WGNWork History
Cleaner
Just Us Kids Preschool
- I cleaned kitchen,toilets and all touch points in the day care
- I vacuumed and cleaned floors
- I dusted, wiped and cleaned windows
- All the above jobs was done daily at the end of the day
- Occasionally I would also fill in if a staff member was away doing kitchen duties eg: making lunches
Factory Production Worker
Premier Beehive NZ
01.1999 - Current
- Conducted quality control inspections to ensure product consistency and compliance with standards.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling processes, maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety measures, fostering a safe work environment.
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Upheld cleanliness standards throughout the factory floor, ensuring a hygienic work environment conducive to productivity.
Kitchen Hand
Cartel Martinbough
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Prepared ingredients and maintained cleanliness in kitchen area to ensure efficient operations.
- Assisted chefs with food preparation tasks, following safety and hygiene standards.
- Supported dishwashing duties, maintaining sanitation standards and equipment functionality.
- I packed and boxed product
- I did the weekly cleaning of shelves, walls and stocking up products for the next week tasks
Deli Worker
New World Carterton
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Prepared and sliced deli meats and cheeses according to customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli display cases and work areas.
- Assisted customers with product selection, providing recommendations based on preferences.
- Operated slicing machines and scales while adhering to safety protocols.
- Stocked inventory, ensuring proper rotation of perishable items to minimize waste.
- Collaborated with team members to fulfill orders efficiently during peak hours.
- Reduced food waste by monitoring product freshness and rotating stock effectively.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
- Exhibited strong multitasking skills by simultaneously assisting multiple customers while maintaining a clean workstation.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Relief Milker
Herricks Dairy Farm
02.2010 - 08.2018
- Maintained cleanliness of equipment and work areas to meet safety standards.
- I milked cows every second weekend as a relief milker. Started off twice a day then went to once a day.
- Once the milking of the cows was finished I was responsible for the cleaning of the cups and the hosing of the yards
- During calving I feed the calves and I helped the other worker get the cows and calves in.
Shop Assistant
Big Apple Fruit/vege Shop
03.2006 - 01.2007
- Provided excellent customer service, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages.
- Organized shelves to remove slow moving items and add new merchandise.
- Collected payment by cash, debit or credit card and used Point of Sale system to process transaction.
- Made real fruit ice creams
Shop Assistant
Video Ezy
02.2004 - 04.2006
- Collaborated with team members to restock inventory and meet customer demand effectively.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays to promote sales and improve store aesthetics.
- Monitored store cleanliness and safety standards, contributing to a welcoming environment
- Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
- Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
- Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
- Assisted customers in locating items, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
Skills
I am a team player who gets along with everyone and I care for other's feelings I learn fast and put 100% into everything that I do I take pride in the work that has been set for me and I we’ll do it to the best of my ability
Timeline
Kitchen Hand
Cartel Martinbough
09.2021 - 02.2022
Deli Worker
New World Carterton
07.2019 - 11.2019
Relief Milker
Herricks Dairy Farm
02.2010 - 08.2018
Shop Assistant
Big Apple Fruit/vege Shop
03.2006 - 01.2007
Shop Assistant
Video Ezy
02.2004 - 04.2006
Factory Production Worker
Premier Beehive NZ
01.1999 - Current
Cleaner
Just Us Kids Preschool
Kuranui College