Nicolas Ortega Cardenas

Hastings,Hawkes Bay

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Malo Restaurant

Havelock North, Hawkes Bay

04.2025 - Current

Safely operated kitchen equipment, including industrial-size mixers and knife sharpening tools.
Prepped foods for dishes, including roasted, sautéed, fried and baked items.
Assessed inventory levels and placed orders to replenish goods before supplies depleted.
Managed food usage with proper stock rotation to prevent spoilage.
Adhered to health and safety regulations while preparing food items in the kitchen area.
Conducted regular inspections of kitchen areas, equipment, utensils, and storage facilities to ensure they met hygiene requirements.
Checked finished plates before they were served to guests, making sure all components met quality standards.

Two Men and The Truck

Naiper, Hawkes Bay

08.2024 - 11.2025

Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.

Mt Erin

Hatings, Hawkes Bay

11.2024 - 02.2025

Ensured that all products were properly packaged before shipping out.
Cleaned work areas daily, disposing of waste materials properly.
Labeled products, noted SKUs and scanned barcodes into database.
Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.

Gispak

Gisborne, Gisborne

05.2024 - 08.2024

Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.

East Pack Quarry Road

Te Puke, Bay Of Plenty

03.2024 - 05.2024

Maintained safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
Reported any damages or discrepancies in product quantity or quality to the supervisor immediately upon discovery.
Cleaned work areas daily, disposing of waste materials properly.
Stacked boxes and used shrink-wrap to minimize damage in preparation for shipping.

Abudantia Orchard

Te Puke, Bay Of Plenty

01.2024 - 02.2024

Utilized specialized harvesting tools such as ladders, clippers, and knives while picking fruit from trees.
Conducted daily inspections of the orchard to identify any issues requiring attention.
Identified, picked and sorted fruits according to size, type and ripeness.

Globe ICF

Concepcion Centre, Concepcion - Chile

04.2020 - 11.2023

Assisted in training new mechanics on proper techniques for servicing and repairing underground mobile machinery.
Monitored progress of repairs on assigned projects throughout the day.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Hospital-Mental Health

Concepcion Centre, Concepcion - Chile

12.2018 - 12.2019

Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.