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Dorkas Makanuai

Auckland

Summary

Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Molecular Genetics seeking a position in a laboratory environment to gain scientific skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Staff Member

Pacific Exposition 2019
  • Welcomed guests to events, checked invitations and oversaw proper seating.
  • Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas and organized supplies.
  • Provided general cleaning of venue spaces before, during and after events.
  • Welcomed guests and directed each person to the desired party, room or activity.
  • Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash and cleaning facilities
  • Responded to inquiries from attendees and addressed any issues or complaints
  • Oversaw event operations to keep running smoothly

Kitchen Assistant

Palmer Bar & Restaurant
03.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation for restaurant and other events/functions.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Assisted chef during busy periods, efficiently juggling multiple tasks to ensure seamless kitchen operation.

Kitchen Hand

Dennys Restaurant
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Cleaned dishes and utensils during shift and before restaurant closed.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols provided.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Chopped vegetables, and prepared sauces when the kitchen staff was busy.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Genetics

Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Auckland, New Zealand
11.2023

Skills

  • Hospitality service
  • Moderate computer skills in Excel, Microsoft word and R language

Timeline

Kitchen Assistant

Palmer Bar & Restaurant
03.2023 - Current

Kitchen Hand

Dennys Restaurant
02.2022 - 11.2022

Event Staff Member

Pacific Exposition 2019

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Genetics

Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Dorkas Makanuai