Kamoto Fakai
Auckland
Summary
Greetings! My name is Kamoto Fakai, I am living in Auckland NZ. Helping out as a automotive mechanic assistant in my family-owned business. I have a passion for trades and have enjoyed working in automotive engineering assisting in getting vehicles road worthy as per NZTA guidelines. I have also found a new interest in the welding industry as I enjoy working with metals, hence the need to educate myself for this at NZWTS. Therefor completing my level 3 and 4 certificate in welding in 2023. I am a hard worker and maintain good rapport with colleagues and clients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator
Danone
10.2024 - Current
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Improved production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting routine maintenance.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
- Developed strong communication channels with team members, fostering a collaborative work environment that resulted in improved processes.
- Handled raw materials efficiently, minimizing waste during the production process.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities while maintaining focus on meeting production targets and deadlines.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Automotive Engineering Assistant
M.F Automotive
01.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Family owned business
- good mechanical skills
- Ability to follow instructions
- Ability to use power and hand tools
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion
- Assist the mechanics in the performance of mechanical repairs as required
- Clean garage, dump trash, sweep and mop floors
- Assisted with the completion of engineering projects on-time and within budget by coordinating tasks and resources effectively.
- Perform a variety of operations and maintenance duties which involve working with combustibles, asbestos or other hazardous materials and may require the appropriate use of safety equipment and disposal procedures
- Family owned business
- Obtained Skills/Abilities:
- I have a passion for trades and have enjoyed working in automotive engineering assisting in getting vehicles road worthy as per NZTA guidelines
- I have also found a new interest in the welding industry as I enjoy working with metals and thermoplastics, hence the need to educate myself for this at NZWTS
- I am a hard worker and maintain good rapport with colleagues and clients
Education
Certificate in Welding Level 4 - Welding
NZ Welding School (NZWTS)
30B Ash Road, Wiri, Auckland, 210412-2023
Certificate in Welding Level 3 - Welding
NZ Welding School (NZWTS)
30B Ash Road, Wiri, Auckland 210406-2023
NCEA Levels 1, 2, 3 with Merit Endorsement - University Entrance
Otahuhu College
Otahuhu, AUK01.2020
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Team work and collaboration
- Good time management
- Ability to follow instructions / Ability to use power and hand tools
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion
- Change and repair tires / Install and service spark plugs
- Assist the mechanics in the performance of mechanical repairs
- Clean garage / Dump trash / Sweep and mop floors
- Materials handling / Equipment monitoring
- Continuous improvement
- Physical labor / Heavy lifting
- Workplace organization
- Attention to detail / Problem-solving
- Safety compliance / Workplace safety
- Reliability and punctuality
- Manufacturing
- Adaptable to change
Languages
English
Tongan
Hobbies and Interests
- Family time
- Gym
- Basketball
- Church
- Graphic design
- Traveling
Timeline
Production Operator
Danone
10.2024 - Current
Automotive Engineering Assistant
M.F Automotive
01.2019 - Current
Certificate in Welding Level 4 - Welding
NZ Welding School (NZWTS)
Certificate in Welding Level 3 - Welding
NZ Welding School (NZWTS)
NCEA Levels 1, 2, 3 with Merit Endorsement - University Entrance
Otahuhu College
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