Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Gerhardus Louw

Gerhardus Louw

Island Bay,New Zealand

Summary

Driven design student pursuing a Bachelor of Design with Honours at Massey University, specializing in Spatial Design and minoring in Film. Final year of study with a strong commitment to teamwork and achieving project goals. Bilingual in English and Afrikaans, with interests in film, design, art, and outdoor activities. Ready to transition into the workforce with a positive attitude and a collaborative spirit.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Uber Partner

Uber
, Wellington
07.2024 - Current
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified the needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Youth Mentor & After School Caregiver

Pride Lands
Wellington
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Responsibilities included offering a range of before and after school care and school holiday programmes designed to nurture and provide support to children and their families.
  • Supporting and helping Tamariki and Rangatahi in any way.
  • Mentoring to help all young people develop pride, respect, and a positive sense of their future.
  • Also worked with young people who are at risk in communities that face the biggest challenges.

Retail Assistant

Night 'n Day Stores
Wellington
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Responsibilities included all issues relating to customer service.
  • Topping up and taking note of stock and food items.
  • Cooking and preparing food items, taking note of temperatures and healthy environment.
  • Lotto ticket selling.
  • Banking & handling cash.
  • Upholding a clean and tidy store.
  • Managing delivery apps such as Uber Eats, DoorDash etc.
  • Basic coffee & milkshake making.
  • Dealing with 18+ products (cigarettes, vapes etc.).

Kitchen Hand & Waiter

The Sponge Kitchen
Levin
03.2019 - 02.2022
  • Responsible for cleaning and inspecting galley equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation.
  • Apportion and serve food to facility residents, employees, or patrons.
  • Washing pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and other cooking equipment.
  • Preparing food items, such as sandwiches, salads, soups, or beverages.

Education

Bachelor - Design with Honours, Spatial Design, Film

Massey University
Wellington, NZ
11-2025

Licence Controller Qualification - Hospitality

ServiceIQ
04-2024

NCEA - Level 3

Horowhenua College
Levin

Skills

  • Spatial design
  • Creative problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Empathy and patience
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Willingness to learn
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • Licence Controller Qualification Certificate, 6/24
  • Food Safety Certificate, 7/23

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Uber Partner

Uber
07.2024 - Current

Youth Mentor & After School Caregiver

Pride Lands
07.2023 - 01.2024

Retail Assistant

Night 'n Day Stores
07.2022 - 01.2023

Kitchen Hand & Waiter

The Sponge Kitchen
03.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelor - Design with Honours, Spatial Design, Film

Massey University

Licence Controller Qualification - Hospitality

ServiceIQ

NCEA - Level 3

Horowhenua College

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