Kolitoto Tu'ipulotu
Storesman
Papatoetoe,AUK
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I am a organised and motivated individual, eager to utilise time management and organisational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Building Brothers Construction
08.2022 - 02.2025
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
Funeral Assistant
Vea Funerals
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Supported funeral director with all facets of funeral service coordination.
- Greeted funeral guests and coordinated seating.
- Drove company vehicles to transport remains or families to services.
- Welcomed families and visitors into facility and guided into appropriate visitation rooms or chapel.
- Transported caskets from morgue to reserved rooms to prepare caskets for viewing.
- Performed administrative duties by obtaining burial permits and doctors' signatures on death certificates and registering deaths.
- Met with over families to plan funerals by discussing service options and needs.
Forklift Operator
Winstone Wallboards
01.2017 - 06.2019
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
Education
Level 4 - Building Construction Technology
MIT
Manukau, NZ02.2015
Level 3 - Building Construction Technology
Unitec
Otara02.2013
High School Diploma -
Otahuhu College
OTAHUHU, NZ11.2011
GED -
Otahuhu College
OTAHUHU, NZ11.2011
Skills
- Subcontractor Management
- Knowledgeable in construction safety
- Management
- Excellent customer relations
- Contract Negotiation
- Hiring and Training
- Operations Oversight
- Subcontractor Oversight
- Schedule management
- Building, demolition, and renovation
- Project management
- Employee motivation
- Goal setting
- Client relationships
- Inventory control
- Health and safety compliance
- Product management
- FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
- Transportation logistics
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Microsoft office
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to detail
- PPE compliance
- Active listening
- Operations management
- Funeral arrangements
- MS word, excel, and outlook
- Knowledge of [software program]
- Pricing structures
- Customer response
- Family counseling
- Relationship building
Certification
- Counter balance, forklift License. LPG 1.8T S/S @ LC 500mm
- Reach Stacker License. Reach Electric 1.5T
- Stock picker, stock picker electrical 3T Harness
- Pallet Truck Electric 2T
Timeline
Operations Manager
Building Brothers Construction
08.2022 - 02.2025
Funeral Assistant
Vea Funerals
02.2020 - 07.2021
Forklift Operator
Winstone Wallboards
01.2017 - 06.2019
Level 4 - Building Construction Technology
MIT
Level 3 - Building Construction Technology
Unitec
High School Diploma -
Otahuhu College
GED -
Otahuhu College
Referees
Sitani Vea
Managing director
Vea funeral
Mobile: +64 21 029 97339
Email: sitani.vea@hotmail.co.nz
Samu Pailegutu
TIC
Winstone wallboards
Mobile: +64 21 138 3585
Email: 7921388@gmail.com
Danny Levao
Builder
Building Brothers Construction
Mobile: +64 22 386 1807
Email: Dannylevao@gmail.com
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