- Experimenting with different creative mediums, like Clay, Paint, and Recycled products too expand skills and techniques
- Mindfulness Practices
- Historical Exploration
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Cooking
Michelle Akuhata Brown
Tauranga,BOP
Summary
Results-driven Quality Control Inspector with extensive experience , skilled in inspection techniques and compliance standards. Achieved significant reductions in product rejection rates through effective team communication and training. Proficient in measurement tools, ensuring adherence to quality and sanitation standards while mentoring junior staff for continuous improvement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Hume Pack-N-Cool
01.2025 - 10.2025
Orchard Worker
Various Employers
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Harvested fruit efficiently using hand tools and safety equipment.
- Maintained orchard cleanliness by removing debris and weeds regularly.
- Assisted in applying fertilizers and pesticides according to safety guidelines.
- Operated irrigation systems to ensure optimal water distribution for crops.
Meat Processor
Greenlea Meats
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Operated machinery for meat processing, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in quality control inspections, identifying defects and maintaining product standards.
- Prepared products for packaging, adhering to production schedules and specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment, following sanitation guidelines.
Orchard Worker
Various Employers
08.2022 - 01.2023
Cleaner
Trevelyan's Pack & Cool
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Operated cleaning equipment to maintain sanitation standards across facilities.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and address cleanliness issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize cleaning schedules and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals.
Deepsea Vessel Seafood PACKER
Talleys
05.2021 - 08.2021
Meat Processor Tripe Department Supervisor
AFFCO Wairoa Freezing Works
09.2015 - 08.2020
- Operated cutting equipment and machinery for meat processing tasks.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards.
- Trained new staff on safe handling and processing techniques.
- Monitored production workflow to maintain efficiency and consistency.
Education
Diploma in Cable Logging
Tairawhiti Polytechnic
Gisborne, NZ01-2002
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Inspection techniques
- Measurement tools
- Compliance standards
- Sanitation standards adherence
- Team communication
- Packaging inspection
- Training and mentorship
- Safety procedures
- Employee supervision
Interests
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Hume Pack-N-Cool
01.2025 - 10.2025
Orchard Worker
Various Employers
11.2023 - 05.2024
Meat Processor
Greenlea Meats
02.2023 - 09.2023
Orchard Worker
Various Employers
08.2022 - 01.2023
Cleaner
Trevelyan's Pack & Cool
09.2021 - 08.2022
Deepsea Vessel Seafood PACKER
Talleys
05.2021 - 08.2021
Meat Processor Tripe Department Supervisor
AFFCO Wairoa Freezing Works
09.2015 - 08.2020
Diploma in Cable Logging
Tairawhiti Polytechnic