Maria Michael
Lower Hutt,WGN
Summary
I am a kind, reliable and welcoming individual, committed to providing high-quality work and creating a positive work environment. I remain professional under pressure, and am motivated with a positive can do attitude.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Vehicle Detailer / Parts Assistant
Capital City Motors Ford/Mazda
11.2022 - Current
- Prepared showroom and delivery vehicles to high presentation standards
- Assisted in managing parts inventory and dispatch for customers and businesses
- Used Magix software for invoicing, pricing corrections, and booking stock
- Served as an active member of the Health & Safety Committee
Kennel Hand Assistant
Waglands Dog Daycare and Boarding
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained clean, safe, and enriching environment for dogs of all sizes
- Supported staff in daily caring routines and used their in house computer system
Receptionist / Dog Daycare Assistant
Paws in the City
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Welcomed customers and supported them with enquiries and bookings (phone & email)
- Managed reception duties, including invoicing, cash handling, and complaint resolution
- Maintained a tidy front desk area and ensured smooth customer interactions
Web Fulfilment / Retail Assistant / Supervisor
Rebel Sport & Briscoes
04.2016 - 03.2021
- Managed online order processing and dispatch
- Supervisor and department manager to a team of 6 staff
- Operated tills, handled cash, and ensured a clean, well-merchandised shop floor
Education
Certificate - Animal Care (Level 3)
Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec)
01-2020
Certificate - Hotel Reception (Level 3)
Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec)
01.2014
NCEA Level 1 and Level 2 -
St Oran’s College
01-2013
Skills
- Customer service & reception
- Strong verbal & written communication
- Front office & phone handling
- Problem-solving & conflict resolution
- Full drivers license
- Cash handling & invoicing
Timeline
Vehicle Detailer / Parts Assistant
Capital City Motors Ford/Mazda
11.2022 - Current
Kennel Hand Assistant
Waglands Dog Daycare and Boarding
11.2021 - 06.2022
Receptionist / Dog Daycare Assistant
Paws in the City
03.2021 - 11.2021
Web Fulfilment / Retail Assistant / Supervisor
Rebel Sport & Briscoes
04.2016 - 03.2021
Certificate - Animal Care (Level 3)
Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec)
Certificate - Hotel Reception (Level 3)
Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec)
NCEA Level 1 and Level 2 -
St Oran’s College
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