Marcus Newton
22a Rautara Street , Orakei
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
- Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Bidfood Fresh
Auckland, AUK
04.2025 - Current
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
Chef
Farina Restaurant
Auckland, Ponsonby
01.2015 - 06.2025
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control
- Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
- Cultivated a positive work culture among kitchen staff through open communication lines and mutual respect within the team.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality culinary creations.
- Managed food costs, sourcing ingredients from local suppliers to support community partnerships and sustainable practices
- Developed close relationships with suppliers to source best ingredients.
Education
Bar 1 / 2 Basic Cookery - Hospitality
Manurewa High School
ATI Institute 11.1993
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational skills
- Problem resolution
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Bidfood Fresh
04.2025 - Current
Chef
Farina Restaurant
01.2015 - 06.2025
Bar 1 / 2 Basic Cookery - Hospitality
Manurewa High School