Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Interests
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Samantha Perry

Kaitaia

Summary

I am a dynamic and dependable individual with a positive attitude, experienced in fostering teamwork and collaboration at Kaitaia College.I have the ability to adapt quickly and solve problems effectively, while maintaining a clean and organized environment. Skilled in communication and critical thinking, I ensure a supportive atmosphere for children and community members.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteered for School

Kaitaia College
05.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Babysitter

Jake Mattewman
04.2023 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.

Volunteer

64 Squadron ATC
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Lawn Mower/Yard Worker

Lancia Valach
01.2022 - Current
  • Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Adjusted mower height and speed settings to accommodate different types of terrain.
  • Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily trash removal, sweeping, and general upkeep tasks.
  • Improved lawn health by performing regular mowing, trimming, and edging tasks.

Dog Walker

Blake Cloake
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.
  • Provided dogs with exercise and fresh air to promote dog health.
  • Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
  • Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.

Education

General Studies

Kaitaia College
Kaitaia
12-2027

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution

Accomplishments

  • Regional Shakespeare festival for five minute scene Award (2025)
  • Regional Student Directors Award Shakespeare festival (2025)
  • National Student Directors Award at the Shakespeare festival (2025)
  • National Best Recovery Award at Shakespeare festival
  • Awarded the Best Creative Author (2023)
  • Awarded 11 Certificates of Excellence within school (2023-2025)
  • Awarded Certificate of Best Pilot from 64 Squadron (2023)
  • Awarded Kindest and Most Considerate Cadet from 64 Squadron (2024)

Affiliations

  • ATC (Air Training Cadets)
  • Arts and Cultural Committee at Kaitaia College
  • Drama club at Kaitaia College

Interests

  • Music
  • Interior Design
  • Acting and Theater
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Photography
  • Graphic Design
  • Reading
  • Creative Writing
  • Historical Exploration
  • Food Tourism
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Fashion and Style

Timeline

Dog Walker

Blake Cloake
04.2025 - 05.2025

Volunteered for School

Kaitaia College
05.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Jake Mattewman
04.2023 - Current

Volunteer

64 Squadron ATC
03.2023 - Current

Lawn Mower/Yard Worker

Lancia Valach
01.2022 - Current

General Studies

Kaitaia College
Samantha Perry