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Christene Foote

239 Horahora Rd, Piarere,WKO

Summary

Accomplished Depot Supervisor at Go Bus Transport with expertise in operational efficiency and customer service. Enhanced client satisfaction by exceeding service expectations and fostering strong relationships. Proven adaptability and effective communication skills, leading to increased revenue and client retention. Adept at managing transportation logistics and vehicle maintenance, ensuring seamless operations and safety compliance.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Depot Supervisor /Charter Manager

Go Bus Transport
Waihi, WKO
01.2024 - 05.2025

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  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and service standards.
  • Conducted training sessions for new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored vehicle performance and maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, contributing to positive service experiences.
  • Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.
  • Managed client communications, addressing inquiries and providing updates on charter services.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering exceptional customer service throughout the entire charter experience.
  • Built a loyal client base by consistently exceeding expectations in terms of service quality, flexibility, and overall value provided.
  • Coordinated charter schedules, ensuring timely departures and arrivals for clients.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports of daily, weekly and monthly operations.

School Bus and Charter Driver

Go Bus Transport
Waihi, WKO
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Transported passengers safely and efficiently to various destinations.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine maintenance checks.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and company policies during transportation operations.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company protocols and safety procedures.
  • Documented daily logs of trips, mileage, and incidents accurately for record-keeping.
  • Promoted a positive environment for passengers by offering exceptional customer service during trips.

Kitchen Hand

Oceania Continuing Care
Whitianga, WKO
2022 - 2022
  • Assisted in food preparation and inventory management to ensure kitchen efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during peak service hours.
  • Operated kitchen machinery safely, adhering to operational guidelines and safety protocols.
  • Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and safety practices to promote team effectiveness.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.

Various

Multiple Casual Roles
New Zealand
01.2020 - 01.2022

I have spent the 2 years with my husband travelling around NZ working in a variety of positions on Vineyards, Goat Farm, Wine Bottling Plant and Labourer for the roll out of recycling and rubbish bins in the Bay of Plenty. This was a lifestyle choice and one which saw me utilise a number of my strengths in being open-minded, hardworking, willing to learn and to complete multiple previously unknown tasks at a level which saw employees ask me to return or offer permanent positions.

  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new roles quickly and efficiently.

Lawn Care Business Owner

Whangamata Lawns
Waihi, WKO
08.2016 - 01.2020
  • Cultivated strong client relationships, resulting in increased customer retention and referrals.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality lawn care services and addressing client concerns promptly.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Expanded clientele by effectively marketing the business through various channels such as social media, local advertising, and word-of-mouth referrals.

Police Officer

New Zealand Police
Various
02.1998 - 08.2016
  • I worked for 18 years in many areas of policing, retiring as a shift Senior Sergeant in Auckland.
  • Conducted routine patrols to ensure community safety and respond to incidents.
  • Collaborated with local agencies on crime prevention initiatives and community programs.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, evidence collection, and witness statements.
  • Enforced traffic laws, issuing citations and educating drivers on safe practices.
  • Participated in investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing suspects to support case resolution.
  • Trained new recruits on department policies, procedures, and effective policing techniques.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilised excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.

Education

Coromandel Area School

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Transportation management
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Depot Supervisor /Charter Manager

Go Bus Transport
01.2024 - 05.2025

School Bus and Charter Driver

Go Bus Transport
06.2023 - 01.2024

Various

Multiple Casual Roles
01.2020 - 01.2022

Lawn Care Business Owner

Whangamata Lawns
08.2016 - 01.2020

Police Officer

New Zealand Police
02.1998 - 08.2016

Kitchen Hand

Oceania Continuing Care
2022 - 2022

Coromandel Area School
Christene Foote