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Ma. Victoria Mendoza

Te Atatu South,Auckland

Summary

I am seeking a role in the Business and Finance industry where I can use my experience in business and sales whilst making a significant impact and contribution on the lives of business stakeholders and the wider community. I have gained valuable knowledge and skills in business and data management from my experience in the insurance, pharmaceutical and food industries. My teaching experience in New Zealand has given me a deep knowledge and understanding of the Maōri culture. I have an excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal. I am proficient with numbers, handles details thoroughly, and can learn new systems and processes quickly. I value respect and integrity and believe in the power of having harmonious relationships in the workplace as a way to achieve productivity and efficiency. I seek solutions to challenges, and can work with autonomy. I am a positive thinker, a mature and supportive teamplayer, works with flexibility and has a passion to achieve excellence through hardwork and perseverance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Teacher

NEW SHOOTS CHILDREN'S CENTRE
06.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for the planning and documentation of children's learning
  • Developed strong relationships with whānau through regular communication, involving them in their child's learning journey
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching skills continually
  • As the lead teacher, responsible for maintaining the daily operations of the classroom, making sure that policies are strictly adhered to, documents are filed on time, and health and safety measures are in place
  • As lead teacher, responsible for supporting and equipping new teachers by discussing best practices and policies that will help them become effective and efficient team members.

Early Childhood Teacher

LEARNING TREE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Responsible for the planning and documentation of children's learning
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, involving them in their child's learning journey.

Entrepreneur, Business owner

EDIBLE IDEAS BAKESHOP
New Zealand
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed the day-to-day operations including financial documentation, product development, and implementation of marketing and sales strategies
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Financial Advisor

PRU LIFE UK
Philippines
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty in managing their financial portfolios
  • Analyzed clients' risk tolerance levels, developing customized investment portfolios that aligned with their personal objectives
  • Educated clients on various financial matters and provided professional recommendations on investment opportunities, products, and services based on each client's individual needs.

Entrepreneur, Business owner

EDIBLE IDEAS BAKESHOP
Philippines
01.2005 - 01.2016
  • Managed the day-to-day operations including financial documentation, product development, and implementation of marketing and sales strategies
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Professional Healthcare Representative

PFIZER, INC.
Philippines
01.1999 - 01.2005
  • Responsible for the promotion of ethical pharmaceutical products to physicians and pharmacists thereby developing the necessary interpersonal skills needed to achieve the company's goals and hit sales targets
  • Conducted patient experience programs, product presentations and focus group discussions to promote product awareness as new products are launched
  • Maintained current understanding of market trends and competitor activities
  • Interpreted and presented clinical trials to target physicians
  • Provided mentorship to new hires, assisting them in acclimating to their roles as Professional Healthcare Representatives quickly and effectively.

Education

CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING -

CAREER ACADEMY
08-2024

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN TEACHING ECE -

NEW ZEALAND TERTIARY COLLEGE
09-2021

BS BIOLOGY, Cell Biology -

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
06-1998

Skills

  • Eye for detail
  • Organized and systematic
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Project Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Database Management
  • Project Collaboration
  • Bookkeeping

Affiliation

  • Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand
  • Christ's Commission Fellowship

References

  • Sharon Gillard, Team Leader, New Shoots Children's Centre, sharong@newshoots.co.nz
  • Amanda Ashforth, Team Leader, New Shoots Children's Centre, amandaa@newshoots.co.nz

Hobbies and Interests

  • Hiking and playing ball sports like volleyball.
  • Food exploration in cooking, baking and cake decorating.
  • Music

Timeline

Early Childhood Teacher

NEW SHOOTS CHILDREN'S CENTRE
06.2020 - Current

Early Childhood Teacher

LEARNING TREE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE
07.2018 - 02.2020

Entrepreneur, Business owner

EDIBLE IDEAS BAKESHOP
01.2018 - 01.2020

Financial Advisor

PRU LIFE UK
01.2014 - 01.2016

Entrepreneur, Business owner

EDIBLE IDEAS BAKESHOP
01.2005 - 01.2016

Professional Healthcare Representative

PFIZER, INC.
01.1999 - 01.2005

CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING -

CAREER ACADEMY

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN TEACHING ECE -

NEW ZEALAND TERTIARY COLLEGE

BS BIOLOGY, Cell Biology -

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
Ma. Victoria Mendoza