Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Personal Information
Locations
Accomplishments
Timeline
Isla Cope

Isla Cope

Student
Tauranga,BOP

Summary

Bachelor of Science student at University of Otago, majoring in Computer Science and minoring in Business Analytics. Strong adaptability and global perspective developed through international experiences in Jersey and Singapore. Proven skills in problem-solving, programming, and data analysis, complemented by retail experience enhancing communication and customer service abilities. Seeking summer opportunities to apply skills, contribute to team success, and gain hands-on experience across various industries.

Work History

Cashier & Ice Cream Scooper

Mount Ocean Sports Club
  • Worked during the summer as a cashier and ice cream scooper.
  • Received positive feedback for quick and efficient customer service.

Cashier, Customer Service & Picker/Packer

Gilmours Tauranga
  • Worked as a cashier and in customer service for approximately 1.5 years.
  • Received great feedback and gained valuable experience in customer service.
  • Also worked as a picker/packer, assembling and packing customer orders.

Cart & Driving Range Attendant

Tauranga Golf Club
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining golf carts.
  • Ensured the driving range was well-kept and organized.

Photocentre Team Member

Harvey Norman Tauriko
  • Worked full-time over the 2023/2024 summer in the photocentre.
  • Improved customer service skills and gained additional retail experience.

Checkout Operator & Stock Replenishment

Fresh Choice Pyes Pa
  • Provided friendly, efficient service at the checkout, ensuring a positive experience for all customers.
  • Maintained well-stocked shelves and displays, following store presentation standards.
  • Assisted with general cleaning, restocking, and front-of-house duties.
  • Part-time / Casual Position

Potting Team Member

Naturally Native Plant Nursery
  • Worked full-time over the 2024/2025 summer.
  • Potted, cared for, and dispatched plants, ensuring quality and efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Business Analytics

University of Otago
11-2026

Skills

  • Multitasking
  • Leadership
  • Hard-working
  • Excellent time management
  • Flexible
  • Mathematics
  • Fast learner
  • Committed
  • Collaboration
  • Excellent swimmer
  • Multi-sport athlete
  • Work under pressure
  • Multitasker
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills

References

  • Amarnath Tyagi, Former Manager at Gilmours, amarnath.tyaginz@gmail.com, 0212954283
  • Dan Harper Grey, Former Boss at Harvey Norman, Dan.HarperGrey@nz.harveynorman.com, 0279544756

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 02/16/06

Locations

  • Jersey
  • Singapore
  • New Zealand

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Academic Colours at Aquinas College in 2023
  • Rowing Honours - Outstanding Club Female
  • Recipient of Aquinas College’s Sport Trophy for Outstanding Enthusiasm and Commitment 2023
  • Awarded the Mission and Ministry Leadership Badge at Aquinas College 2023

Timeline

Cashier & Ice Cream Scooper - Mount Ocean Sports Club
Cashier, Customer Service & Picker/Packer - Gilmours Tauranga
Cart & Driving Range Attendant - Tauranga Golf Club
Photocentre Team Member - Harvey Norman Tauriko
Checkout Operator & Stock Replenishment - Fresh Choice Pyes Pa
Potting Team Member - Naturally Native Plant Nursery
University of Otago - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics
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