Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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Eva-Rae Harris

Hillsborough,Auckland

Summary

A proficient, versatile and dependable graduate with a Bachelor of Visual Arts. Experienced team member who is eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency. Spanning a decade of seasoned performance in various customer service roles, I've acquired an array of transferable skills that assisted in promotions and ability to multitask and thrive in fast-paced environments. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers new challenges utilising interpersonal skills and self-sufficiency in a field that will broaden and expand my experiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Temp Worker

Sidekicker
07.2017 - 07.2022
  • Temporary staffing agency, worked part time at concerts, events, stores and weddings across Auckland with numerous companies, both front of house and back of house.
  • Easily adapted to new working environments, systems and coworkers.
  • Bartending, waitressing, cashiers, delivery driving, picking/packing orders, promo.
  • Always provided exceptional customer service skills.

Event Staff Member and Delivery Driver

Little Wolf Catering
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Welcomed guests to weddings and events, serving champagne, canapes and mains.
  • Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all guests and escalated concerns where needed.
  • Delivery Driving consisted of packing, loading and delivering food orders across Auckland, keeping to a tight schedule.

Supervisor and Seller

Venue Merchandising Services
03.2018 - 08.2021
  • Sold merchandise at concerts and events around Auckland.
  • Supervised setting up merchandise tents, completing stock take, money handling and maintaining accurate organisation of inventory during peak times.
  • Used pallet jacks to unload, organize and count merchandise from delivery trucks for days leading up to large scale events.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.

All Rounder

Spark Arena
08.2014 - 08.2021
  • Worked my way up to Supervisor, 2IC and Senior staff positions in all front of house areas at Spark Arena: Corporate, Retail and the Tuning Fork bistro.
  • Supervised Corporate boxes and staff, hosted VIP rooms and guests pre/post show, maintained stock and food delivery, gave staff briefs and completed paperwork.
  • 2IC and Senior bartender in the Tuning Fork with extensive knowledge of beer, wine and liquor.
  • High quality of customer service and ensured customer satisfaction.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Senior Race Day Registration Assistant

Ellerslie Event Centre
12.2018 - 01.2021
  • Ensured accurate ticket collections and sales to customers and clients on race days during busy summer seasons.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Event Staff Member

Collective Hospitality Ltd
11.2017 - 12.2019
  • Worked a variety of events including weddings, functions and banquets.
  • Served appetisers, delivered entrees and mains and refilled beverages for wedding guests.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all areas for duration of events.

Bartender and Waitress

Alexandra Park
10.2015 - 12.2017
  • Worked as a waitress, buffet tender and bartender at race nights and conferences.
  • Reset rooms for next event.

Education

Bachelor of Visual Arts -

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
12.2019

Epsom Girls Grammar School
Auckland, NZ
12.2016

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Exceptional Communication Skills
  • Reliability
  • Speed and Efficiency
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Highly Motivated and Physically Fit
  • Team Player
  • Organisation
  • Adaptability
  • Good Attendance

Volunteer Experience

Te Whānau Rangimarie, Māngere, Auckland. Completed 09/2020.

  • Renovated and painted the playroom and garage at a Woman's Refuge
  • Established the Donations room.

References

  • Melisa Bassett, Former Tuning Fork Manager, Spark Arena.

      0224298501, calimeli823@gmail.com

  • Delen Crisp, Former Corporate Events Coordinator, Spark Arena.

      0211618617, dperez@sparkarena.co.nz

  • Tiana Ang, Former Operations Manager, Collective Hospitality Ltd.

      02108266789, ianatay135@hotmail.com

Timeline

Event Staff Member and Delivery Driver

Little Wolf Catering
04.2021 - 08.2021

Senior Race Day Registration Assistant

Ellerslie Event Centre
12.2018 - 01.2021

Supervisor and Seller

Venue Merchandising Services
03.2018 - 08.2021

Event Staff Member

Collective Hospitality Ltd
11.2017 - 12.2019

Temp Worker

Sidekicker
07.2017 - 07.2022

Bartender and Waitress

Alexandra Park
10.2015 - 12.2017

All Rounder

Spark Arena
08.2014 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Visual Arts -

Auckland University of Technology

Epsom Girls Grammar School
Eva-Rae Harris