Kelisiana (Keli) Hakaraia-Manoa
AUCKLAND,AUK
Summary
Dependable food service professional with experience in food preparation and customer service. Skilled in prioritizing tasks and maintaining kitchen organization while ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Strong problem-solving abilities and efficiency in workflow management contribute to enhanced team collaboration and customer satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Homehelp
Various Homes
West Auckland, Auckland
01.2024 - Current
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently, requesting guidance if unsure, to complete the task to the best of my ability.
- Provided creative solutions to enhance living spaces for greater comfort and usability. to ensure the home and living spaces worked for everyone.
- Worked successfully within the home, creating safe spaces for children, peace for parents, housekeeping and knowing when to step back or step in, to accomplish goals and address issues related to the home and day to day duties required of me.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Kitchen Hand
Returned Services Association, Piha
Piha, Auckland
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Assisted in food preparation and assembly of meals for service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workspace.
- Cleaning of tables efficiently, to avoid dishes stacking up and holding up the kitchen, assisting wherever I was needed to keep the kitchen and chefs happy at all times.
- Operated kitchen machinery, ensuring safety and proper usage protocols.
- Customer service, ensuring customers were happy and satisfied with their meals.
Education
Food Safety Certificate - Food Safety Certificate
NZ School of Food And Wine
Auckland CBD , Auckland 04.2026 - 04.2026
Massey High School
Massey, Auckland Skills
- Food preparation
- Food safety regulations
- Safety protocols
- Kitchen organization
- Time management
- Task management
- Multitasking
- High attention to detail
- Planning
- Dependable and responsible
- Problem solving
- Collaboration
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
First Language
Tuvaluan
Beginner (A1)
A1
Certification
- Food safety certificate - proficient in food control plan procedures and safety.
Affiliations
- Fishing
- Outdoor adventures
- Nature and beaches
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Food Safety Certificate - Food Safety Certificate
NZ School of Food And Wine
04.2026 - 04.2026
Volunteer Homehelp
Various Homes
01.2024 - Current
Kitchen Hand
Returned Services Association, Piha
01.2017 - 12.2017
Massey High School