Charlie Griffiths-Meehan
Christchurch
Summary
I am a 20-year-old outgoing and enthusiastic individual who recently returned from working in the USA as a Camp Counsellor for four months. With experience in sales, customer service, bartending, and childcare, I bring strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to different roles. I am skilled at delivering excellent customer service, managing tasks independently, and thriving in team environments. I’m ready to jump into something new where I can bring my enthusiasm and people skills to good use.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Customer Service & Bar
Archie Brothers
09.2023 - Current
- Front of house, bar tending, private functions
- Ensuring a enjoyable guest experience
- Entertaining arcade customers with game interaction
- Maintaining game arcade machines
- karaoke, ten pin bowling, mini putt activities
Councillor
French Woods Sports & Arts Centre
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Camp America Summer Programme | www.fwsportsarts.com
- Managing and caring for 14 to 17 year old campers from 8am to 10pm daily
- Taught daily activities which included rocket making, high ropes, mountain biking
- Ensuring all campers engaged in various activities , including dressing up, talent shows, dancing with the stars, games, camp fires
- Twice weekly 12 hour night bunk councillor duties
- Setting up and preparing of my departments, including inventory purchase and control of any materials required for these classes
- Pre and post camp set up of facilities, general repairing, cleaning, odd jobs
Sales Person/Bike Builder
Electric Bikes Plus
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Selling bikes & bike accessories
- Advising customers on biking matters
- Maintaining and building bikes
- Keeping the showroom clean and presentable
- Managing store alone one day per week
Sales Person/Bike Builder
Evo Cycles
11.2020 - 09.2022
- Selling bikes and accessories
- Knowledge required on different bike specifications
- Advising customers on biking matters
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Maintaining and building bikes
- Keeping the showroom clean and presentable
- Ensuring correct store stock levels
- Part of a tight knit team
- POS systems knowledge and skills
Education
NCEA Level 2 - Drama, Media Studies, OE, English, Maths
Paraparaumu College
ParaparaumuSkills
- Enthusiastic, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- POS systems
- Interpersonal skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Sales
- Bike mechanic
- Bartending
- FOH
Accomplishments
2024 | Red Cross Qualified | Life Guard Qualified | High Ropes Course Qualified
2023 | Leadership Role with 'Rites of Passage Foundation' | www.tracks.net.nz
2022 | Lighting Technician for ‘Priscilla Queen of the Desert’ Musical
2022 | Safe Schools Teacher (teaching Year 9 students how to deal with bullying)
2022 | Class Facilitator for Year 9 Students at Paraparaumu College
2022 | Member of the Unicef Ball Committee
2021 | Lighting Technician for ‘Our House’ Show at Coasters Theatre
2021 | Youth Leader at Tracks ‘Rites of Passage’ | www.tracks.net.nz
2019 | Completed Sprint Triathlon
2019 | PNBHS Year 10 Award for the most Significant Academic Improvement
2019 | PNBHS Tama Tu Tama Ora Leadership Course
2019 | PNBHS Barrowclough Programmed Award – Academia, Character Development, Culture, Leadership, Service & Sport
2019 | Tracks ‘Rites of Passage’ | www.tracks.net.nz
2016 | Attended NZ National Scouts Jamboree
2014 to 2018 | Member of Raumati South Scout Group
References
Nigel watson - Camp director | nigel@fwsportsarts.com
Jemma Gilby - manager at Archie Brothers | Jbatten@fun-lab.com
Timeline
Councillor
French Woods Sports & Arts Centre
05.2024 - 08.2024
Customer Service & Bar
Archie Brothers
09.2023 - Current
Sales Person/Bike Builder
Electric Bikes Plus
07.2023 - 12.2023
Sales Person/Bike Builder
Evo Cycles
11.2020 - 09.2022
NCEA Level 2 - Drama, Media Studies, OE, English, Maths
Paraparaumu College