Crystal Wilton

I was a volunteer at a rest home when I was younger.

This included washing, drying and folding laundry. Cleaning residents rooms and common areas.

I also helped as a kitchen hand, preparing food as well as delivery food to residents rooms and common areas.

For a number of years I cared for my brothers children part time.

Childcare included but was no limited to, teaching basic motor skills, outdoor excursions, food preparation and over night stays.

I was employed as an Event Staff Coordinator/Supervisor.

This role included but was not limited to;

employing event staff, overseeing all events staff, administration.

Hosting guests by guidance, service of food and beverage.

Organising and hosting entertainment.

Overseeing entire event.

I have multiple years experience with dairy farming.

Though never officially employed I grew up dairy farming. I have skills including but not limited to; milking cows, using farm vehicles, fencing and limited tractor driving.

I am a singer song writer.

I have been a musician for as long as I can remember, really delving into it in my adulthood.

In 2013 I was the lead vocalist in a Youth band.

Since then I have been writing and releasing my own music.

I speak publicly on domestic violence awareness nationwide coming from a social media platform I have spreading domestic violence awareness.

I own and operate a non-profit apparel business.

I created The Azalia Apparel in 2020 after my sister passed away due to domestic violence. I run The Azalia Apparel giving all profits to different nominated Family Violence charities.

In 2016 I competed in Ngā Kapa Haka Kura Tuarua o Aotearoa.