SAMUELA LATU
Auckland
Summary
Being young and full of energy, I am looking for a long-term career prospect. My aim is to gain knowledge of the industry I am involved in and to develop my skills further. I look forward to working in a busy team environment which will give me the opportunity to develop and use my communication and organisational skills.
I am a bright and friendly person with a great personality. I see myself as being honest, reliable, and trustworthy, with a positive attitude which makes my work a success for me and my colleagues. I am willing to learn and accept new challenges and am a team player with a high level of energy and initiative.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Air New Zealand
Auckland
07.2021 - 02.2025
- Company Overview: A major airline based in New Zealand, operating international and domestic flights.
- Current duties as a LOADER 2 is to provide standard procedures in all areas of AKLI/AKLD Ramp.
- Also, to be an advocate and a leader in regard to Health and Safety/ SOPs in and around the Ramp environment.
- A major airline based in New Zealand, operating international and domestic flights.
Forman/Machine Operator
Swissport LTD
Auckland
07.2017 - 07.2021
- Company Overview: A global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling.
- Load Forman
- Headset Operator (Arrival & Departure)
- Pushback (Tug and Bar/Kalmar)
- Cargo Haulage
- Aircraft Stairs/AV Ramp
- Machine Operator (High Loader)
- Tractor Driver
- Baggage Handler
- A global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling.
Truck loader
Fliway Group LTD
02.2017 - 06.2017
- Loading & offloading truck-trailer
Education
Best Institute - LEVEL 1-4 Business Certificates & LEVEL 1-4 Travel and Tourism Certificates.
Best Institute
12.2019
Kelston boys high school - NCEA LEVEL 1-3
Kelston boys high school
10.2017
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Health and safety
- Standard operating procedures
- Cargo handling
- Ramp procedures
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Data entry
- Vehicle inspection
- Quality control
- [Equipment] operation
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Logistics
- Strong work ethic
- Machinery operation
References
- Tyrone Wye, Team Manager, Air New Zealand, 021 262 3407
- Mario Daurewa, Team Manager, Swissport, 021 083 44289
- Monty Tofilau, Team Manager, Air New Zealand, 027 252 4094
- Ron Nili, Team Manager, Air New Zealand, 021 864 786
Languages
- English
- Tongan
Education Certificates
- Kelston boys high school, 01/01/14, 10/01/17, NCEA LEVEL 1-3
- Best Institute, 10/01/17, 12/01/19, LEVEL 1-4 Business Certificates & LEVEL 1-4 Travel and Tourism Certificates.
Personal Information
- Hobbies: I have a thorough interest in outdoor activities. I enjoy playing sports, mainly rugby. I also enjoy listening to music and interacting with my peers.
- Date of Birth: 11/04/99
- Nationality: New Zealand
- Driving License: Full Driver’s License
Timeline
Machine Operator
Air New Zealand
07.2021 - 02.2025
Forman/Machine Operator
Swissport LTD
07.2017 - 07.2021
Truck loader
Fliway Group LTD
02.2017 - 06.2017
Best Institute - LEVEL 1-4 Business Certificates & LEVEL 1-4 Travel and Tourism Certificates.
Best Institute
Kelston boys high school - NCEA LEVEL 1-3
Kelston boys high school