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Kepa Heta

Kepa Heta

Manukau City

Summary

I am a hard-working and driven individual who isn't afraid to face a challenge. I'm passionate about my work and I know how to get the job done. I would describe myself as an open and honest person who doesn't believe in misleading other people and tries to be fair in everything I do.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Research Assistant

Otago University
01.2024 - Current
  • Led presentations of research outcomes at conferences, increasing visibility of projects within academic community.
  • Conducted training sessions on addiction education for staff and patients.
  • Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to support recovery goals.

College Tutor

Equippers College
02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Evaluated student's strengths and weaknesses then developed personalized plans accordingly.
  • Tutored college students and preparing them for Christian ministry.
  • Motivated underperforming pupils so they could reach their full potential through music.
  • Tutored students in the art of music production and recording.

Dog Walker & Handler

Private Practice
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Managed daily walking schedules for multiple clients, ensuring timely and safe service delivery.
  • Monitored canine behavior during walks, identifying potential issues and adapting techniques to enhance safety.
  • Developed strong relationships with pet owners through regular communication and updates on their dogs' activities.
  • Led initiatives to improve dog safety protocols, enhancing overall service quality and reducing incidents.

Athletic Event Staff Member

Volleyball hawkesbay
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Supervised athletes during practices and games ensuring proper conduct at all times.
  • Developed excellent customer service skills while working with event attendees to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted with the setup and tear down of athletic events.
  • Created and maintained accurate records of event attendance and staff assignments.
  • Utilized problem solving strategies to address any issues that arose during events.
  • Provided guidance to new staff members on how to properly perform their assigned tasks.
  • Resolved conflicts between athletes or spectators in a professional manner.

Retail Sales Associate

Rockshop
01.2013 - 06.2016
  • Greeted customers and engaged in conversation to assess needs.
  • Received and processed online orders for shipment or store pick-up.
  • Used POS system to process sales and refund transactions.
  • Utilized sales strategies to increase average purchase amounts.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment that met all safety standards.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to guests.
  • Promoted store products by actively engaging customers and providing product demonstrations.
  • Set up promotional displays and signage to increase sales.

Education

Song Writting And Musicianship

SAE Institute Auckland
Auckland
02-2024

Doctor of Music Ministry (D.M.M.) - Christian Ministry

Equippers College
Manukau
11-2020

Bachelor of Arts - Song Writting And Musicianship

SAE Institute Auckland
Auckland
02-2024

Skills

  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability & Resilience
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Leadership & Social Influence
  • Digital Literacy & Technological Fluency
  • Data Analytics & Data Literacy
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Proficiency
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Time Management & Organization

Accomplishments

    Official New Zealand Beat competition winner 2023-2024.

    2nd place New Zealand Nationals (Boxing) 2007

    * North island Boxing Champs / Waikato winner

    * Golden gloves

LANGUAGES

Maori
Conversational

Timeline

Medical Research Assistant

Otago University
01.2024 - Current

College Tutor

Equippers College
02.2021 - 11.2022

Dog Walker & Handler

Private Practice
03.2020 - 01.2021

Athletic Event Staff Member

Volleyball hawkesbay
01.2019 - 02.2020

Retail Sales Associate

Rockshop
01.2013 - 06.2016

Doctor of Music Ministry (D.M.M.) - Christian Ministry

Equippers College

Song Writting And Musicianship

SAE Institute Auckland

Bachelor of Arts - Song Writting And Musicianship

SAE Institute Auckland
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