Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Relevant Experience
References
Timeline
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Nicole Meagher

Khandallah,WGN

Summary

Highly organised and reliable professional with over 15 years’ experience in management, administration, and operations. Strong background in supporting teams, managing documentation, scheduling, reporting, and compliance in fast-paced environments. Recently completed the New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying) at WelTec, gaining practical exposure to construction systems, project documentation, and site processes. Seeking an administration or project support role where strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a positive work ethic can add value, while continuing to build experience in the construction industry and progress toward a long-term career in project delivery.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Duty Manager

Welsh Dragon
, Wellington
07.2025 - Current

Student at WelTec

WelTec School of Construction
, Wellington
02.2024 - 11.2025

General Manager

Auntie Social
, Wellington
01.2023 - 11.2023

General Manager

Verve Cafe
, Wellington
08.2018 - 08.2022

Cafe Supervisor

Bills Restaurant
, Sydney
02.2017 - 09.2017

Restaurant Manager

Bondi Pizza
, Sydney
09.2016 - 02.2017

Senior Receptionist

Oblix Bar Restaurant, The Shard
London
01.2016 - 09.2016

Senior Receptionist

The Riding House Cafe
London
03.2015 - 12.2015

Cafe Manager

The Natural Kitchen
London
09.2014 - 03.2015

Chef De La Rang

The K Club Hotel & Resort
Ireland
01.2013 - 09.2014

Cafe Manager

The Green Room Cafe
Ireland
01.2012 - 01.2013

Education

New Zealand Diploma in Construction - Quantity Surveying

WelTec
Petone, NZ
11-2025

Skills

Technical & Project Skills

  • CostX measurement and take-offs
  • ProjectLibre scheduling and basic programming
  • Procore
  • Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
  • Construction drawings and documentation
  • SiteSafe Certified

Coordination & Administration Skills

  • Documentation management and reporting
  • Scheduling and team coordination
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Organisation and task prioritisation
  • Problem solving in fast-paced environments
  • Budget tracking and operational oversight

Relevant Experience

Construction

  • Gained on-site experience with Hawkins Construction through Adecco recruitment, working as a laborer, assisting with traffic control, fencing, and general site tasks to support project delivery
  • Supported quality assurance and compliance processes with Iron Horse Construction via Adecco recruitment by completing snag/defect lists using Procore, and fire safety register reports
  • Assisted with plastering tasks across residential and commercial projects with AB Plasterers, gaining hands-on trade experience and practical site awareness

Project Management

  • Forecasted demand and scheduled employees effectively
  • Collaborated with multiple stakeholders to identify management needs and client necessities
  • Managed venues of 360+ pax with 20+ staff, hosting, reception, and operations
  • Implemented business management plans, ensuring efficiency, QA, and long-term goals

People & Engagement

  • Liaised with local businesses to promote the industry
  • Built durable client and employee relationships
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised staff
  • Organized networking activity for professionals
  • Launched new initiatives for business goals
  • Maintained well-being and a living wage for employees

Customer Service & Operations

  • Tracked monthly revenue, expenses, payroll, and invoicing
  • Worked with the head chef on seasonal menus and costings
  • Handled renovations and compliance with regulations
  • Delegated, problem solved, and appraised large teams

References

John Elliott | Tahua Partners | 021605845 | john.elliot@tahuapartner.co.nz

Carmel Levy | Owner of Auntie Social & Black Coffee | 0221379446 | carmellevy@gmail.com

Zac Walters | Project Manager Iron Horse| 0277711216 | zac@ironhorseconstruction.co.nz

Timeline

Duty Manager

Welsh Dragon
07.2025 - Current

Student at WelTec

WelTec School of Construction
02.2024 - 11.2025

General Manager

Auntie Social
01.2023 - 11.2023

General Manager

Verve Cafe
08.2018 - 08.2022

Cafe Supervisor

Bills Restaurant
02.2017 - 09.2017

Restaurant Manager

Bondi Pizza
09.2016 - 02.2017

Senior Receptionist

Oblix Bar Restaurant, The Shard
01.2016 - 09.2016

Senior Receptionist

The Riding House Cafe
03.2015 - 12.2015

Cafe Manager

The Natural Kitchen
09.2014 - 03.2015

Chef De La Rang

The K Club Hotel & Resort
01.2013 - 09.2014

Cafe Manager

The Green Room Cafe
01.2012 - 01.2013

New Zealand Diploma in Construction - Quantity Surveying

WelTec
Nicole Meagher