- Enjoy participating in rugby and netball for overall physical and mental well-being plus cultural exchange programs I enjoy connecting with people, problem solving and being meticulous, that’s why I am aspire to be a Sports and Creative Facilitator in the future Apart from being a professional athlete, I enjoy spend quality time with my family Other hobbies includes playing my guitar, signing to music and dancing I like to be supportive of other people this can be in terms of going to the gym together to get active and keep the body moving, having a kai togather and korero or simply just go church on Sunday This is who I am and what I will continue to do to keep my cup overflowing
Fiaalii Solomona
Christchurch, New Zealand,CAN
Summary
This job can be an excellent pathway for any young professional athlete aspire to become a Sports and Creative Facilitator in the future and having an experience in a workforce, great mentors and a dedicated programme to work along-side with and backing me up will benefit me in my career. I am known for delivering consistent performance and achieving team goals through strategic play and collaboration. Highly adaptable, reliable, and focused on contributing to team success. I can speak both English and Samoan language fluently.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Rugby Player
Matatū Super Rugby Aupiki Team
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Contributed to a successful season with consistent high-level performances during matches that see us making through to finals.
- Displayed strong leadership qualities both on-field as a tuhono leader when required.
- Fostered a positive team culture that emphasized hard work, mutual respect, accountability, and commitment to excellence.
- Developed a reputation as a reliable and consistent performer, maintaining a high level of play throughout the duration of my professional rugby career.
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
- Promoted positive attitude and competitive spirit during training and gameplay.
- Collaborated with teammates and coaches to build relationships and create cohesive team environment.
Mussel Opener
Talley's Group
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Not only I was a mussel opener but I was given the opportunity to supervise to cover for any sick leave. This allows me to inspect materials, chemicals, assist with broken machines or equipments and recorded data into company's digital database to document materials used and products created.
- Trained new team members on company policies, procedures, and compliance regulations to maintain high-quality service standards.
Program Facilitator
Fua Creative - Pasifika Proud Programme
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with fellow facilitators to create a cohesive and consistent experience across all Pasifika program offerings for primary school students.
- Delivered and taught Pasifika dance, language and songs so they can participate and have a piece to present at the Malrborough Pasifika Festival.
- Gathered participant feedback regularly via surveys or evaluations, utilizing insights gained for continuous improvement of future Pasifika programming.
- Identified areas in need of improvement and implemented solutions for individual students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by creating contents, fun lessons from cultural perspective that are well organized and structured.
Vineyard Worker
Alapa VIticultural Limited
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Kept vineyard facilities and equipment in good working order for ongoing operations.
- Work well with fellow workers in daily tasks such as fruit picking, pruning, wire lifting, bud rubbing and lots more,
- Cut grape vines down to single or 2/3 canes to promote growth of new shoots.
- Picked grapes at correct time and sorted by quality for further processing into vineyard wines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marlborough Girls College
Blenheim, NZ11-2022
Skills
- Good written and verbal communication
- Excellent leadership qualities
- Attention to detail
- Active listening
- Problem Solving
- Multitasking abilities
- Being organized and dedicated are my biggest work ethics As a facilitator, managing this role has given me key life experience skills
- Enjoy problem solving and working in a team environment
TRANSFERABLE SKILLS
Interests
Timeline
Professional Rugby Player
Matatū Super Rugby Aupiki Team
11.2024 - 04.2025
Program Facilitator
Fua Creative - Pasifika Proud Programme
02.2024 - 09.2024
Mussel Opener
Talley's Group
01.2023 - 01.2025
Vineyard Worker
Alapa VIticultural Limited
01.2020 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Marlborough Girls College
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