Bruce Kauika-Petersen
Masterton
Summary
Friendly and reliable offering unmatched customer service and workplace focus. Quick and accurate in cash and card transactions with excellent multi-tasking aptitude. Experienced Team Member bringing outstanding performance working with others to meet common goals. Familiar with project management and workflow optimization. Eager to bring knowledge to support business and customer needs. Highly efficient [Job Title] well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Athlete
Rugby RFCLA
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Developed and maintained key relationships fellow athletes, coaching staff, and school administrators and professors.
- Followed instructions from coaches to execute consistent and effective results.
- Collaborated with teammates and coaches to build relationships and create cohesive team environment.
- Maintained professionalism when attending charity, sporting and media events as team representative.
Building Contractor
Co.Build
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Delivered projects on time and within budget through diligent scheduling and resource allocation.
- Optimized workflow processes by implementing efficient systems for tracking project progress, leading to more accurate timelines and smoother completions.
- Increased customer base by delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining excellent relationships with clients.
- Mentored junior team members, enhancing their skills development and contributing to the overall growth of the company''s workforce capabilities.
- Collaborated closely with architects and engineers to troubleshoot potential design issues before they became costly problems during construction stages.
- Implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve productivity and reduce waste.
Professional Athlete
Wellington Rugby
01.2020 - 10.2022
- Promoted the importance of sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork both on and off the field to uphold the reputation of the organization.
- Served as a mentor to younger players, providing guidance on skill development, technique refinement, and overall improvement.
- Improved team performance by consistently demonstrating leadership and strong work ethic during practices and games.
- Collaborated with coaches to develop personalized training programs tailored to individual strengths and areas for growth.
- Supported teammates during challenging moments or setbacks in competition play by offering encouragement and constructive feedback.
- Participated in community outreach events as a representative of the organization, promoting sports awareness and encouraging youth involvement in athletics.
- Pursued ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, or additional training sessions aimed at enhancing performance.
- Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
Disability Caretaker
Sarah Cohen School
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Improved quality of life for clients by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Managed challenging behaviors using positive reinforcement strategies, de-escalation techniques, and redirection when necessary.
- Documented client progress notes accurately highlighting any changes in behavior or health status in a timely manner.
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or recreational outings as needed for the individuals under my care.
- Actively participated in ongoing training sessions staying up-to-date on best practices within the field of disability caretaking.
- Communicated effectively with client families to keep them informed about progress and any concerns that arose.
- Monitored client medications, ensuring proper administration and adherence to prescribed schedules.
Education
No Degree - Plumbing And Gasfitting Certificate
Wellington Institute of Technology
Petone, NZ12.2016
High School Diploma -
Wairarapa College
Masterton, NZ12.2015
Skills
- Self-discipline
- Focus and Concentration
- Emotional Control
- Time Management
- Mentoring
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
Outdoor hobbies
Enjoy getting involved in the outdoors, having a healthy work/life balance.
Timeline
Professional Athlete
Rugby RFCLA
01.2024 - 07.2024
Building Contractor
Co.Build
02.2023 - 12.2023
Professional Athlete
Wellington Rugby
01.2020 - 10.2022
Disability Caretaker
Sarah Cohen School
01.2020 - 06.2020
No Degree - Plumbing And Gasfitting Certificate
Wellington Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Wairarapa College
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