Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Charnelle Whaitiri

Palmerston North,Manawatu

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, enhancing kitchen efficiency and cleanliness. Excelled in fast-paced environments, demonstrating strong communication skills and fluency in Te Reo Māori and English. Adept at fostering educational and supportive atmospheres, skilled in both operational machinery and nurturing academic growth in children .

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Lunches

Ngāti Kahungunu
Tararua, Dannevirke
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Cleaned and sanitized utensils, dishes or silverware.
  • Assisted in unloading delivery trucks containing food supplies.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff to streamline food preparation processes.
  • Prepared ingredients for cooking including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely, including slicers and blenders.
  • Worked in fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Wool Handler

A couple
Dannevirke, Dannevirke
10.2014 - 10.2018
  • sort wool into groups that have uniform colour, length, fault, and fibre diameter, and keep wool breeds separate
  • ensure wool is free from contamination
  • operate and maintain sampling, wool-weighing and wool-blending machinery

Fruit Picking and Packing

Mr Apples , Kaiaponi , Opac
  • Harvested fruits and vegetables by hand.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area on a regular basis.
  • Sorted and graded produce according to size, shape, color, ripeness, and quality standards.
  • Loaded harvested fruit into crates or baskets for transport.
  • Placed picked fruit in baskets, lining with protective wrapping.

Kaiāwhina

Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitoki
Tararua, Dannevirke
  • Taught basic academic lessons related to color, shape and number and letter recognition.
  • Adapted lesson plans based on student performance data to ensure success for all learners.
  • Took children to and from school and extra-curricular activities.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
  • Using problem-solving skills to anticipate potential issues before they arise.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.

Education

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori O Tamaki Nui-a-Rua
Dannevirke

Dannevirke High School
Dannevirke

Skills

  • Fluent in Te Reo Māori, and English
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Confident relating to a diverse range of people
  • Quick learner and takes directions well
  • Self-Driven, Independent and works well in a team environment
  • Great with children, communicating and supporting parents

Certification

  • Restricted Drivers License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

School Lunches

Ngāti Kahungunu
01.2024 - 04.2024

Wool Handler

A couple
10.2014 - 10.2018

Fruit Picking and Packing

Mr Apples , Kaiaponi , Opac

Kaiāwhina

Te Kōhanga Reo o Kaitoki

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori O Tamaki Nui-a-Rua

Dannevirke High School
Charnelle Whaitiri