Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
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Jacob Dorward

Hawkes Bay,Longlands

Summary

I believe that I am a hard working person who is committed to completing my goals that I set myself. With the history behind me in my rugby success, schooling success and working success, I believe I bring great value to any circumstances. I am a responsible, confident and mature young man who is hardworking and has the ability to relate to a diverse range of people in different situations. With my knowledge gained in different roles, I have proven to get the job done while under pressure and at a fast pace consistently throughout my life . I have also proven to show leadership in my roles I have been in and I continue to push myself in learning different ways of how I can become a well rounded achiever. Being self motivated, I show great qualities of being consistent and reliable at what i do and would be a valuable asset to any company employing me.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Sequence + Online Assistant

Kmart Hastings
11.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient online support.
  • Streamlined processes for improved task management and increased team productivity.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.

Sales Assistant

NZSafety Blackwoods
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve a cohesive and efficient store environment.

Kmart Coordinator

Kmart Hastings
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Acted as a team leader in groups of 8-12 people every night consisting of a variety of jobs in Kmart.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Used my computer skills in statistical planning and translated this into direction for my team.

Kmart Sales Assistant

Kmart Hastings
07.2019 - 05.2021
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • was Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Apple Thinning

Rockit Apple Hastings
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • gained knowledge around hard work and showing up to work.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

Contractor Work

Farmers Hastings
01.2018 - 03.2018

Education

Hastings Boys' High School
Hastings, NZ

No Degree - Careers Pathway

EIT Institute of Sport & Health
Hawkes Bay, NZ
06.2023

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Excellent Communication
  • Attention to Detail

Accomplishments

School Achievements:

  • NCEA Merit Endorsement for all levels (1,2 and 3)
  • subject endorsement for physical education (level 1 and 2)
  • School prefect
  • Won the prefects cup (given to the prefect who showed the most commitment and hard work throughout the year)
  • Three years of competitive First XV Rugby
  • Received a $17,000 scholarship to Otago university to Study Health science or Commerce and Science (2020)
  • Winning the National Championship in 2019 for Hastings Boys High School First XV

Personal Achievements

  • HB U16 Rugby – Co Captain – 2018
  • Hurricanes U17 Tournament Team - 2018
  • Hurricanes U17 Camp – 2018/19
  • Hastings boys First XV 2018 – 2020 (captain in 2020)
  • Winning the 2019 First XV National Championship
  • Received a scholarship from a rugby club in Otago and offered to be in the Otago rugby academy's

References

Neville Hart - kmart hastings 2IC - 021 128 2239
Shontelle Bennett - kmart operations manager - 022 626 1641

Timeline

Sequence + Online Assistant

Kmart Hastings
11.2023 - Current

Sales Assistant

NZSafety Blackwoods
06.2023 - 08.2023

Kmart Coordinator

Kmart Hastings
05.2021 - 09.2022

Kmart Sales Assistant

Kmart Hastings
07.2019 - 05.2021

Apple Thinning

Rockit Apple Hastings
11.2018 - 02.2019

Contractor Work

Farmers Hastings
01.2018 - 03.2018

Hastings Boys' High School

No Degree - Careers Pathway

EIT Institute of Sport & Health
Jacob Dorward