Naina Baleca
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Adaptable person with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deck Cadet
Hurtigruten Expeditions
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Updated vessel logbooks with relevant information related to navigation, weather conditions and other matters concerning the ship's operation.
- Followed orders issued by superiors accurately while keeping up with changing circumstances onboard ships due to weather conditions or other factors that could affect navigation routes or schedules.
- Assisted in the preparation of charts for navigation purposes using various software programs designed specifically for this purpose.
- Assisted in the navigation of vessels on international voyages by plotting courses, monitoring progress and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Maintained a watch on the bridge to ensure safe operations at sea, monitored engine room parameters, lookout duties and navigational equipment.
- Responded to emergency situations such as fire alarms, flooding or man overboard incidents according to established safety procedures.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks on deck equipment including painting, cleaning rust spots and repairing minor damages.
- Prepared mooring lines for arrival and departure of vessels to ports and supervised mooring activities as directed by senior officers.
- Conducted daily rounds of the vessel's deck area to check for any damage or irregularities.
- Participated in drills such as lifeboat drills, firefighting drills according to company policies and procedures.
Valet Driver
Secure Parking
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Greeted customers upon arrival and provided parking instructions.
- Monitored traffic flow within the facility to ensure a smooth operation.
- Adhered strictly to company policies related to safety, security, and customer service expectations.
- Assisted disabled patrons with entering and exiting their vehicles if necessary.
- Drove vehicles to parking area, secured vehicles and returned tag and keys to key booth.
- Assisted customers with luggage and packages before and after parking vehicles.
- Provided assistance with jump starts or flat tires when requested by patrons.
- Parked and retrieved guest vehicles quickly to avoid long wait times.
- Monitored parking area for safety, security and general customer concerns.
Towing and Recovery
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisting in Road side Recovery
- Truck Checks
- Perform minor repairs.
- Customer Service
- Perform Road Services
- Paperwork for billing
Driver
LSG Sky Chef
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Aircraft loading and Unloading Roles
- Ensuring Meals are delivered to the aircraft on time
- Maintaining a safe load and unloading of food carts
- Thorough Clean of trucks after every trip to and from the aircraft
- Time Management
- Working on Heights/Higher Lifter Trucks
Mobility Driver
Independent Traffic
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Mobility Driver
- Traffic Control Duties
- Site Checks
- Public Interactions
- Manage flow of traffic and pedestrians
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on the vehicle, checking for any defects or issues.
Machine Operator - Acting Supervisor
Brix & Co Limited
Auckland
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Accomplishes manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations.
- Coordinating the flow of work within the warehouse.
- Ensuring health and safety policies are adhered to.
- Assisting with the production and shipping of orders.
- Testing items prior to being packaged to ensure products are of standard quality.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
Traffic Controller
Chevron Traffic Management
Auckland
02.2019 - 11.2020
- Coordinating, setting up, managing, and removing traffic control.
- Directing traffic around areas of disruption, such as roadworks, accidents, building sites, and planned maintenance.
- Directing pedestrians to maintain safety around changed vehicle and road conditions.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing direction to drivers and managing the flow of vehicular traffic.
- Maintained logs detailing all activities performed during assigned shifts including incident reports, work orders completed and any other relevant information.
- Managed setup and removal of temporary traffic control equipment and signs.
- Monitored and coordinated traffic during power outages and emergencies.
Store Person
Crown Relocation
Auckland
03.2018 - 11.2018
- Receiving and scanning goods and checking against orders
- Storing files according to the designated location
- Managing on coming orders
- Check stores
- Location stores upon request of clients
- Maintained accurate records of stock levels, deliveries and orders.
- Received and distributed goods in accordance with established procedures.
- Inspected outgoing shipments to verify completion of order details.
- Unloaded trucks using pallet jacks, hand-trucks or carts as necessary.
- Assisted with the setup of displays, restocking shelves or organizing backroom areas.
- Processed returns promptly following company policies and procedures.
- Followed order sheets to pick correct stock and prepare pallets.
Food Processor
Tegal
Auckland
09.2017 - 11.2017
- Followed detailed instructions to prepare food products according to company standards.
- Monitored equipment to ensure proper functioning during production process.
- Cleaned, cut and prepared food ingredients for use in recipes.
- Inspected finished product for quality assurance purposes before packaging or further processing.
- Maintained a clean work environment by regularly sanitizing surfaces and disposing of waste materials appropriately.
- Measured and weighed ingredients before adding them into the processing machine.
- Checked labels on containers for accuracy prior to filling them with product.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations regarding food handling procedures.
- Verified that all ingredients were available prior to beginning each shift.
- Notified supervisors of any needed repairs or replacements on equipment used in the manufacturing process.
- Adjusted conveyor belt if required.
Education
Diploma - Nautical Science L6
Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland12.2023
Trade Diploma - Nautical Science
Fiji Maritime Academy
Suva08.2016
Fiji Seventh form examination, Fiji School Leaving Certificate, Fiji Junior Certificate
Jai Narayan College
Suva12.2015
Skills
- Time Management
- Team Work
- Communication
- Computer Literacy
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Cargo Handling
- Fire security
- Security awareness
- Radar operation
- Stress Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Emergency Response
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Radio operation
- Weather forecasting
- Vessel mooring
- Equipment Inspection
- Safety Procedures
- International Regulations
Certification
- NZ Certificate in Maritime Crewing (Level 4) (Deck Crew)
- NZ Radio Operators Certificate of Competency
- Competence in Personal Survival techniques
- Basic training for Oil and Gas Cargo Operations
- Proficiency in Security Awareness
- Competence in Fire Protection and Fire Fighting
- Elementary First Aid
- Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
- Certificate Crowd Management
- Certificate Garbage and Waste Management
- Certificate Enclosed Space Entry
- Certificate Hot Work
- Certificate Intact Stability Basic Course
- Certificate International Safety Management Code
- Certificate Mental Health Awareness
- Certificate Mooring Operations
- Certificate Ship Anchor Handling
- Certificate Risk Assessment at sea
Accomplishments
Activities and Honors
- Member, Maritime Society, New Zealand Maritime Academy
Participated in discussions and events focused on current maritime issues and industry trends.
- Volunteer, Marine Conservation Initiative.
Hobbies and Interests
-Volunteering
-Reading
-Travelling
-Fitness/Wellness activities
-Rugby
Affiliations
Activities:
1. Maritime Training Programs
- Completed advanced safety training courses (e.g., STCW, first aid, firefighting).
2. Volunteering Experience
- Participated in community clean-up initiatives focused on marine conservation.
- Volunteered with local maritime organizations to promote maritime safety awareness.
3. Student Organizations
- Member of the Maritime Society at the New Zealand Maritime Academy, engaging in discussions and events related to maritime industry trends.
4. Internships/Work Experience
- Completed an internship with Hurtigruten, assisting in Deckhand / Navigation.
5. Extracurricular Activities
- Engaged in sailing or other maritime-related hobbies, such as competitive sailing or marine navigation courses.
6. Leadership Roles
- Served as a team leader for group projects during maritime studies, coordinating tasks and fostering collaboration among peers.
7. Workshops and Seminars
- Attended industry workshops on maritime law, navigation technology, or environmental sustainability in shipping.
Honors:
1. Academic Achievements
- Dean’s List for outstanding academic performance at the New Zealand Maritime Academy.
Activities and Honors
- Member, Maritime Society, New Zealand Maritime Academy
Participated in discussions and events focused on current maritime issues and industry trends.
- Volunteer, Marine Conservation Initiative.
References
- Vilimaina Davu, Agent - Coverstaff, 022 1858 1361, (09) 820 4192
- Teotimo Maiquez, Factory Supervisor - Brix & Co Ltd, +6421212693, Teotimo.Maiquez@brix.co.nz
- Richa Singh, Independent Traffic - HR, 027317067
- Karen Spencer, Company Manager - Secure Parking, 0278398729, kspencer@secureparking.co.nz
- Shaleen Tinoai, LSG Sky Chef - Supervisor, 01209143724
Timeline
Deck Cadet
Hurtigruten Expeditions
02.2024 - 09.2024
Valet Driver
Secure Parking
03.2023 - 12.2023
Towing and Recovery
11.2022 - 01.2023
Mobility Driver
Independent Traffic
06.2022 - 10.2022
Driver
LSG Sky Chef
04.2022 - 11.2022
Machine Operator - Acting Supervisor
Brix & Co Limited
03.2020 - 03.2022
Traffic Controller
Chevron Traffic Management
02.2019 - 11.2020
Store Person
Crown Relocation
03.2018 - 11.2018
Food Processor
Tegal
09.2017 - 11.2017
Diploma - Nautical Science L6
Manukau Institute of Technology
Trade Diploma - Nautical Science
Fiji Maritime Academy
Fiji Seventh form examination, Fiji School Leaving Certificate, Fiji Junior Certificate
Jai Narayan College
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