Makere Tuoro-Hillman
Papatoetoe,New Zealand
Summary
I am a sustainable team player,
Experienced with providing direct personal care and fostering supportive environment for clients. Utilizes strong communication and empathy to address individual needs and enhance well-being. Knowledge of adaptive techniques and safety procedures in caregiving settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Caregiver
Whaiora Homecare Services
Manukau Auckland
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Ensured client safety by closely monitoring their health conditions and promptly addressing any concerns or emergencies.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing personalized care and attention to their unique needs.
- Promoted client health by assisting with daily hygiene tasks, medication administration, and regular exercise routines.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Optimized meal planning according to dietary requirements, promoting healthy eating habits for improved health outcomes.
- Managed household duties for clients, ensuring a clean and organized environment conducive to their wellbeing.
Picker Packer
Griffins Foods
Papakura, AUK
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Worked with customers to pack items according to specific desires and requirements.
- Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
Picker Packer
Sanitarium
East Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: Proven experience working in the grocery manufacturing sector
- Efficiently prepared packaging boxes.
- Packing cereal packs into cartons
- Placing and stacking onto pallets
- Transporting to designated area ready for distribution via trucks
- Proven experience working in the grocery manufacturing sector
- Practical skills in picking, packing and stacking
- Skills in operating a pallet jack
- Ability to work well in a team environment and assist others in achieving production deadlines
- Effective communicator with strong interpersonal qualities
- Hard working, reliable, punctual and friendly
- Strengths in time management
Picker Packer/Grader
Punchbowl
Drury, Auckland, New Zealand
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Picking kiwifruit
- Organized and filled shipping crates with kiwifruit.
- Stacking onto pallets ready for distribution
- Grading kiwifruit on a conveyor belt
- Lining of kiwifruit boxes
Kitchen Hand
Cafe Hanoi
Britomart Auckland
06.2017 - 05.2018
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
- Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
- Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Education
NCEA Levels 1 and 2 -
Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist High School
Mangere Bridge, Auckland01.2016
Skills
- Picking
- Packing
- Stacking
- Operating a pallet jack
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Reliability
- Punctuality
- Friendliness
- Bathing assistance
- Medication administration
- Social interaction
- Dressing assistance
- Medication organization
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Bedridden care
- Progress documentation
- Meal preparation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Personal Caregiver
Whaiora Homecare Services
10.2024 - Current
Picker Packer
Griffins Foods
01.2024 - 05.2024
Picker Packer
Sanitarium
04.2021 - 06.2021
Picker Packer/Grader
Punchbowl
01.2020 - 12.2020
Kitchen Hand
Cafe Hanoi
06.2017 - 05.2018
NCEA Levels 1 and 2 -
Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist High School