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Fa'asiliilagi Tavui-Aki Afamasaga

Christchurch,Hoon Hay

Summary

Hardworking food production professional adept at handling, preparing and vacuum sealing meat products. Well-organized multitasker with good communication and teamwork abilities. Bringing 8+ years' experience in the field. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Meat Processing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Meat Process Worker

Tegel Foods
07.2015 - 12.2018


  • Streamlined workflow by effectively utilizing equipment, such as knives and saws, for precise cuts.
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
  • Prepared various meats by cutting, trimming and packaging in preparation for display cases.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment used in cutting and trimming, complying with hygiene and sanitation standards.
  • Cut product into correct sizes and arranged in trays for packaging.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Machine Feeder

Spotless Laundry
01.2013 - 04.2016
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Prioritized workloads depending upon project specifications and deadlines.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve production targets while maintaining safety standards.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Followed safety procedures implemented by company to avoid mishaps and accidents.

Laundry Operator

Alsco NZ Christchurch
08.2009 - 01.2011
  • Used hydraulic and steam devices to remove wrinkles from garments.
  • Reduced garment damage by properly handling delicate fabrics throughout the laundering process.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to health and safety standards in the laundry facility.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Assisted with unloading and loading customer laundry items.
  • Cleaned machine filters and lubricated equipment.
  • Operated machines correctly by following machine instructions and safety regulations.
  • Prepared wash solutions and added bleach, detergents and softeners to clean and maintain quality of garments.
  • Used irons and iron boards to press clothing, folding and organizing garments.

Education

No Degree - Food Processing

Leulumoega College
Samoa
07.1978

Skills

  • Specialty Cuts
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Bone removal processes
  • Food Safety Regulations
  • Meat saw operation
  • Weighing and labelling
  • Packing products
  • Meat Cutting
  • Assembly line experience
  • Meat deboning
  • Cutting meats

Timeline

Meat Process Worker

Tegel Foods
07.2015 - 12.2018

Machine Feeder

Spotless Laundry
01.2013 - 04.2016

Laundry Operator

Alsco NZ Christchurch
08.2009 - 01.2011

No Degree - Food Processing

Leulumoega College
Fa'asiliilagi Tavui-Aki Afamasaga