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Nanette Brown

Whangarei,Northland

Summary

I’m a hard-working, honest, and reliable individual with a deep respect for nature and a strong desire to contribute to sustainable environments. I bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a calm, focused approach to every task. Known for being polite, respectful, and a supportive team player, I communicate clearly and work well under pressure. I take pride in delivering a full day’s work with integrity and care, and I’m excited to grow in a role that supports both the environment and the community.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Aide

Pompallier Catholic College
01.2023 - Current
  • Adapted instructional materials to accommodate diverse learners.
  • Established positive classroom environment by fostering strong relationships with students, promoting respect and open communication.
  • Communicated regularly with team leader regarding students progress and concerns.
  • Reader/writer support for exams.
  • Help facilitate lunchtime craft/sports activities for students.

Part Time Nanny

Dr Ang
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Transporting from school to sport activities and home.

Youth Worker

Wheku Design
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Established trusting relationships with young people through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives outside of program hours.
  • Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing positive behaviours among participants.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas using art .

Teacher Aide

Pompallier Catholic College
01.2022 - 12.2022

As above in current role.

Beekeeper/Bees Friends Educator in Schools

Tahi Estate
07.2016 - 12.2022
  • Coordinated school visits (21 Schools) Preparing resources and managing equipment.
  • Classroom instruction on induction to bees including heath and safety.
  • Behaviour management of students at apiaries
  • Administration of first aid when required.
  • Transportation of students to apiary sights.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with local landowners, securing prime locations for placing apiaries that contributed to successful honey production.
  • Boosted pollination efficiency by strategically placing hives in areas with abundant flora for bees to forage.
  • Collection/Extraction of honey
  • Treatment of parasites.
  • Adapted quickly to changing environmental conditions, adjusting hive management strategies as needed to support healthy colonies in various climates.

Cafe Assistant/Kitchen Hand

Tahi Cafe
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Displayed calm and friendly demeanour when addressing and resolving customer issues and complaints.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by providing welcoming environment and prompt and friendly service to people of diverse backgrounds.
  • Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
  • Supported daily operations by performing cash handling responsibilities accurately and efficiently.
  • Food preparation to adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Extraction and bottling of Honey in extraction area.

Kitchen Hand/waitress

Nectar Cafe
09.2015 - 12.2015

Care Assistant

Land and Sea Cafe
06.2015 - 09.2015

Assistant Manager

Corner Cardz N Magz
04.2010 - 01.2015

Sales Assissant

Just Jeans
08.2011 - 03.2013

Education

First Aid Certificate, Current - Meditrain
Whangarei, NZ
07-2024

Forklift Driver License With Endorsement

North Tec/refresher
Whangarei, NZ
01-2021

Four Wheel Drivers Course
Whangarei, NZ
01-2017

NCEA Level 2

Renew School
Whangarei, NZ
12-2009

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Positive attitude
  • Classroom preparation and maintenance
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Computer skills
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Reading and writing support

Interests

  • Gardening
  • Hiking
  • Backpacking
  • Knitting
  • Baking
  • Adventure Travel

Timeline

Teacher Aide

Pompallier Catholic College
01.2023 - Current

Youth Worker

Wheku Design
01.2023 - 06.2023

Part Time Nanny

Dr Ang
01.2022 - Current

Teacher Aide

Pompallier Catholic College
01.2022 - 12.2022

Beekeeper/Bees Friends Educator in Schools

Tahi Estate
07.2016 - 12.2022

Cafe Assistant/Kitchen Hand

Tahi Cafe
02.2016 - 07.2016

Kitchen Hand/waitress

Nectar Cafe
09.2015 - 12.2015

Care Assistant

Land and Sea Cafe
06.2015 - 09.2015

Sales Assissant

Just Jeans
08.2011 - 03.2013

Assistant Manager

Corner Cardz N Magz
04.2010 - 01.2015

First Aid Certificate, Current - Meditrain

Forklift Driver License With Endorsement

North Tec/refresher

Four Wheel Drivers Course

NCEA Level 2

Renew School
Nanette Brown