Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Harata Tahau

Turangi

Summary

With a strong work history and the necessary skills to consistently deliver exceptional work and performance, I have successfully catered to clients' needs and fulfilled every request with a hands-on approach. My expertise spans across various areas, allowing me to adapt to any given task. Additionally, my creative background and ongoing pursuit of personal development have further enhanced my skills and knowledge.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hammer Hand

Building Central
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Operated power tools such as drills, saws, planes, sanders effectively while adhering to safety guidelines at all times.
  • Assisted in the construction of sturdy frameworks, ensuring long-lasting structures.
  • Worked alongside carpenters to complete projects within deadlines, maintaining high- standard.
  • Carried out demolition tasks safely and effectively, preparing sites for new construction work.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.

Head Chef

Makoha resthome
08.2015 - 04.2020


  • Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Hired, managed, and trained kitchen staff.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Maintained well-organized to keep work consistent.

Kitchen Assistant

Makoha resthome
11.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assisted chefs in food preparation tasks, resulting in timely meal service.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.

Education

Certificate - Construction Trade Training

Toi Ohomai – Te Pukenga
Taupo, WKO
06.2023

Skills

  • Hand tool mastery
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Framing construction
  • Trim carpentry
  • Fence construction
  • Wood cutting

Certification

  • Certificate in Construction Trade Training Level 3, 03/01/23 - 06/30/23
  • Full New Zealand Driver’s License, Current

Languages

Maori
Limited Working

Timeline

Hammer Hand

Building Central
06.2023 - 01.2024

Head Chef

Makoha resthome
08.2015 - 04.2020

Kitchen Assistant

Makoha resthome
11.2014 - 07.2015

Certificate - Construction Trade Training

Toi Ohomai – Te Pukenga
Harata Tahau