Lauren Foster
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Motivated and Reliable worker with experience in food processing, retail, customer service and more in team based environments. Proven ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and customer service. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a positive bubbly, can-do-attitude. Keen learner, willing to take on new challenges and contribute to a supportive workplace I feel passionate about.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Optical Assistant
Specsavers
Ashburton, CAN
01.2026 - Current
- Assist with running pre exam tests, frame selection, lens measurements, and repairs of optical products.
- Adhered to health regulations regarding sanitation standards in the workplace.
- Reception jobs for quality customer experiences. (includes booking appointments, answering phones, organising unpacking and packing stock, receiving and delivering orders, cash count, assisting customers in their journey etc)
- Completed studies based on proficiency levels.
Labourer and Trainer
Silver Fern Farms
Pareora, Timaru
02.2023 - 08.2025
- Trained new employees on safe operating procedures and work tasks, enhancing their readiness and safety awareness.
- Executed various physical labor tasks while training employees, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Completed in fast paced and demanding environment.
- Ensured compliance to health and safety protocols and maintained high standards through attention to detail.
- Conducted pre-operational inspections to ensure equipment and work areas were safe and compliant before the start of each shift.
Education
Workplace First Aider -
Practical Training Solutions
NZ11-2025
SFF Courses And Ceres -
Silver Fern Farms
Pareora, Timaru09-2023
NCEA LVL 1,2&3 - Secondary Education
Roncalli College
Timaru12-2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Employee training
- Health and safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Time management
- Creative
Timeline
Optical Assistant
Specsavers
01.2026 - Current
Labourer and Trainer
Silver Fern Farms
02.2023 - 08.2025
Workplace First Aider -
Practical Training Solutions
SFF Courses And Ceres -
Silver Fern Farms
NCEA LVL 1,2&3 - Secondary Education
Roncalli College