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Jett Whitaker - Tainui

Gisborne,Okitu

Summary

I am a motivated Year 13 student with four years of diverse industry experience, demonstrating strong communication skills and reliability. Committed to environmental protection and prepared to pursue tertiary studies in Environmental Science. Proven ability to learn quickly and take initiative, excelling in both independent and team settings. Eager to contribute to impactful projects that support local communities and the environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Tahu resturant
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed bar operations through staff training, inventory management, and conflict resolution.
  • Executed one-person bar service during quieter shifts to maintain efficiency.
  • Provided expert recommendations on beer, wine, and spirits to enhance customer experience.
  • Memorized recipes for house cocktails and popular classics to ensure quality production.
  • Maintained thorough cleaning protocols to uphold hygiene standards consistently.

Wainui Road Four Square

Sam Wanklyn
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Worked collaboratively with employees to fill shelves and at checkouts
  • Able to help customers located products in store
  • Often made coffees during morning shifts.
  • Sweeping and moping shop floor during closing shifts.

Okitu Store

Vani Singh
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Developed Coffee and Ice cream skills
  • Worked closely alongside manager
  • Job often could become stressful and hectic to work in due to to high customer volumes

Dominos

Dan Tan
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Working with customers to find solutions around disputes
  • Dealing with customers under pressure
  • Monitoring stock
  • Effectively using POS systems in an efficient manner

Education

NCEA Level 3 -

Gisborne Boys High School
Gisborne, NZ

Skills

  • Money handling
  • Coin and currency counting
  • Advanced mathematical skills
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Training and mentoring
  • Problem solving
  • Excellent customer service
  • Effective and polite communication
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Bartender

Tahu resturant
08.2024 - Current

Wainui Road Four Square

Sam Wanklyn
04.2023 - 08.2024

Okitu Store

Vani Singh
04.2022 - 04.2023

Dominos

Dan Tan
11.2021 - 06.2022

NCEA Level 3 -

Gisborne Boys High School
Jett Whitaker - Tainui