Makaiah Jennings
Palmerston North,New Zealand
Summary
Dedicated Dairy Farm Hand, experience working with farm animals and agriculture. Proven to withstand harsh weather conditions and accomplish physically demanding tasks. Great communicator capable of working independently and assisting others. Talented restaurant team members with strong background in FOH. Works great with team members and seeks out customer service moments. Versed in cleaning and sanitation, restocking and dining room management. Dependable retail sales professional with experience in dynamic, high-performance environments. Skilled in processing transactions, handling cash, using registers and arranging merchandise. Maintains high-level customer satisfaction by smoothly resolving customer requests, needs and problems. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Detail-oriented Traffic Controller skilled in maintaining safety and compliance on construction sites. Proven ability to train new staff and manage site operations efficiently.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Controller
Higgins
Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
11.2024 - Current
- Directed traffic flow to ensure safety on construction sites.
- Coordinated with site managers to understand project requirements.
- Signaled vehicles and pedestrians using hand signals and flags.
- Supervised daily site operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain quality standards and address issues.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Front of House Employee
MWT Breakers
Palmerston North, New Zealand
06.2022 - Current
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
- Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
- Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
Retail Assistant
Postie Plus
Palmerston North, New Zealand
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
Dairy Farm Assistant
Grant
- Enhanced milk production by implementing efficient milking techniques and ensuring proper handling of dairy cows.
- I am able to handle milking cows along beside all the following procedures after milking the cows
Education
No Degree -
Palmerston North Girls' High School
Palmerston North, NZSkills
- Calving assistance
- Animal welfare
- Team Communication
- Stall Cleaning
- Strong Work Ethic
- Team player attitude
- Positive demeanor
- STMS
- Cash handling proficiency
- Problem-Solving
- Cash Register Operation
- Payment Processing
- Team Collaboration Aptitude
- Brand representation
- Great site supervisor
- Trained New colleagues
- set up and packed down sites
- Costumer service skills
- Staff training
- Time management
- Valid full Class 1 driver's license
Timeline
Traffic Controller
Higgins
11.2024 - Current
Retail Assistant
Postie Plus
05.2024 - 08.2024
Front of House Employee
MWT Breakers
06.2022 - Current
Dairy Farm Assistant
Grant
No Degree -
Palmerston North Girls' High School