Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
PERSONAL STATEMENT
Accomplishments
Interests
Languages
Community Service
Timeline
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Leon Morriss

Pakuranga

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member/Cook Shift Leader

KFC
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.

Bartender

The Shakespeare
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Warehouse Packer

Ottogi
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

English & Mathematics Tutor

Kip McGrath
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Provided timely and constructive feedback on assignments, promoting student growth and development.

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ
12-2027

Bachelor of Science - Food Science as Nutrition

University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Pakuranga College
Pakuranga, NZ
12-2021

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

PERSONAL STATEMENT

I am a motivated and dedicated University student pursuing a degree in Pharmacy, seeking a part-time role to contribute as a proactive and reliable team member. My goal is to make a positive impact by assisting others while honing my customer service, communication, and teamwork abilities through hands-on experience in a professional setting.

Accomplishments

    NCEA Excellence Endorsements (Levels 1–3)

    2019–2021

  • Achieved NCEA Excellence Endorsements for Levels 1, 2, and 3.
  • Earned over 50 credits at the Excellence level, demonstrating consistent academic excellence and dedication to high achievement.

Interests

  • Hiking, Music, Physical Fitness, Basketball, Travelling, Cars


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Native or Bilingual

Community Service

Captain, Pakuranga College 2nd XI Football Team
February 2021 – November 2021, Auckland, New Zealand

  • Served as captain, leading the team through a successful season in the Eastern School League.
  • Played a pivotal role in guiding the team to achieve a 2nd-place finish, fostering teamwork, resilience, and competitive spirit.
  • Created lasting memories while competing against top school football teams.


Pianist/Xylophonist, Jazz and Concert Band
February 2017 – November 2021, Auckland, New Zealand

  • Performed as a pianist and xylophonist in a dynamic ensemble, representing the school at numerous events and competitions.
  • Contributed to the band's success in the prestigious KBB Music Festival, earning 1 Gold, 2 Silver, and 4 Bronze medals.
  • Demonstrated dedication, collaboration, and musical excellence throughout four years of commitment.

Timeline

Team Member/Cook Shift Leader

KFC
08.2023 - Current

Warehouse Packer

Ottogi
11.2022 - 02.2023

Bartender

The Shakespeare
07.2022 - 11.2022

English & Mathematics Tutor

Kip McGrath
04.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Auckland

Bachelor of Science - Food Science as Nutrition

University of Auckland

High School Diploma -

Pakuranga College
Leon Morriss