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Elizabeth Heke

Invercargill,Turnbull Thompson

Summary

Proven loyalty and a strong work ethic have driven my successful career. I have consistently held long tenures in previous positions, showcasing unwavering commitment and reliability. I take great pride in my diverse skills and keen organizational sense. With my confidence, empathy, and ability to connect with others, I consistently deliver exceptional customer service. I believe these qualities would be invaluable assets to your team, and I am genuinely excited about the opportunity to contribute my dedication and experience to your esteemed organization.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Hand

Walmsly House Retirement Home
11.2017 - Current
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.

Woolclasser

PGG Wrightsons Wool Store
01.2006 - 02.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Survey Interviewer

Colmar Brunton Consumer Link Opus International
07.2002 - 07.2008
  • Explained survey objectives and procedures to interviewees.
  • Adjusted scripts to better target needs and interests of specific individuals.
  • Enhanced respondent engagement by employing active listening skills and demonstrating empathy throughout the interview process.
  • Improved survey response rates by developing rapport with respondents and utilizing effective communication skills.

Cahier

New World Windsor
09.2003 - 03.2005
  • Maintained a clean and organized checkout area, ensuring a positive shopping experience for patrons.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently scanning items and accurately processing payments.
  • Assisted in stocking shelves and updating pricing information, contributing to store presentation and inventory management.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Care Assistant

Health Care New Zealand
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.

Education

Te Reo Māori Level 4

Invercargill, NZ
12-2015

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Communication Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Kitchen Hand

Walmsly House Retirement Home
11.2017 - Current

Woolclasser

PGG Wrightsons Wool Store
01.2006 - 02.2025

Cahier

New World Windsor
09.2003 - 03.2005

Survey Interviewer

Colmar Brunton Consumer Link Opus International
07.2002 - 07.2008

Care Assistant

Health Care New Zealand
01.2002 - 01.2003

Te Reo Māori Level 4

Elizabeth Heke