Hika Humārie-Mānawatanga
9 Mosston Road, Castlecliff,Whanganui
Summary
Motivated individual with a diverse background in community engagement, cultural performance, and administrative support. Experienced in event coordination and customer service, with a strong commitment to fostering cultural heritage.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Temp
Rau Aroha – Contemporary Korowai and Arts
01.2022 - Current
- Supported the manufacturing of contemporary korowai by supervising order tracking, inventory control, and organizing delivery and packaging procedures.
Animal Handler
Silver Fern Farms Meat Factory
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Demonstrated expertise in livestock care by providing assistance with unloading stock trucks, managing penning for processing, and operating electric machinery
Retail Assistant
Briscoes
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided outstanding customer service, performed inventory assessments, oversaw transactions, and supported daily retail functions.
Casual Temp
TNL Ltd
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Served as childminder, responsibly ensuring the well-being and safety of children, while also maintaining clean and safe play areas for their activities.
Administrative Assistant
Whanganui Land Settlement
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Supported administration by organizing document filing and maintaining office cleanliness while facilitating COVID-19 supply distribution
Administrative Assistant
Tūpoho Social Services
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Aided in administrative duties such as document organization and dispersing COVID-19 supplies
Pamphlet Distribution
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Enhanced community awareness by conducting distribution of pamphlets throughout the Castlecliff area
Education
NCEA Level 2 - Toi (Art), Te Reo Māori, Tikanga-a-Iwi (History), English, Hauora (Health), Mathematics, Māori Performing Arts, Sports Science
Te Kura O Kokohuia
Whanganui12-2024
NCEA Level 1 - English, Mathematics, Te Reo Māori, Religious Studies, Woodwork, Sports Science, Commerce, Tourism
Cullinane College
06-2023
Skills
- Physical Fitness
- Patience and Persistence
- Infection Control
- Basic maintenance
- Creativity and Innovation
- Animal Care
- Supply Management
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Inventory Management
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Professionalism
Voluntary Work
Various marae within Whanganui Taranaki and Bay of Plenty tribal domains
- Hapū member, grounds maintenance, coordinated cultural events, provided catering services, and assisted in hosting gatherings to celebrate community heritage.
Ka Waewae Tātahi (Whanganui Triathlon)
- Participant, managed event logistics
Waka Regatta
- Kaihoe (paddler), performer, participated in waka regatta events
Annual Marae Waka Ama Competition
- Kaihoe (paddler), performer, supported community engagement
NZ Opera School
Cultural Performer - collaborated with the NZ Opera School, showcased and celebrated cultural traditions through performance
Work References
Jenny Goodgame
Briscoes, Supervisor
020 412 83017
Tracey Waitokia
Whanganui Land Settlement, Manager
027 467 7111
Chrystal Ruru-Canterbury
Tūpoho Developments Ltd, Housing Development Project Manager
027 348 0074
Character References
- Des Canterbury - 027 686 7838
- Aimee Simon - 027 540 6259
- Kahurangi Tinirau-Williams - 027 205 6903
Timeline
Animal Handler
Silver Fern Farms Meat Factory
01.2023 - 07.2023
Retail Assistant
Briscoes
11.2022 - 01.2023
Casual Temp
Rau Aroha – Contemporary Korowai and Arts
01.2022 - Current
Casual Temp
TNL Ltd
01.2022 - 01.2023
Administrative Assistant
Whanganui Land Settlement
01.2020 - 11.2022
Administrative Assistant
Tūpoho Social Services
01.2020 - 11.2022
Pamphlet Distribution
01.2018 - 01.2019
NCEA Level 2 - Toi (Art), Te Reo Māori, Tikanga-a-Iwi (History), English, Hauora (Health), Mathematics, Māori Performing Arts, Sports Science
Te Kura O Kokohuia
NCEA Level 1 - English, Mathematics, Te Reo Māori, Religious Studies, Woodwork, Sports Science, Commerce, Tourism
Cullinane College
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