Nikisha KereKere
Whakatane,Whakatane
Summary
Dynamic and reliable professional with a proven track record in customer service and time management, Excelled in multitasking and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in cash handling and fostering positive customer interactions through patience and empathy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Cleaner
Paragon
10.2025 - Current
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
- Developed and implemented cleaning schedules tailored to client preferences, improving service reliability.
- Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Wiped walls, decoration, and appliances.
- Reduced allergens in living spaces through regular dusting, vacuuming, and mopping for improved air quality.
Support Worker
Access Community Health
04.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Facilitated communication between clients and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Developed personalized care plans tailored to individual client needs and preferences.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client engagement and support strategies.
Retail Assistant
Kmart Whakatane
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Online order pickups - click and collect.
- Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
Retail Assistant
Two Dollar Things Plus / Dollar King
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Improved store appearance with effective merchandising and creative displays.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labelling items,.
- Maintained clean sales floor.
Cleaner
Private Cleaning
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Created spotless surfaces by dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
Volunteer Farm Helper
Volunteering
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Assisted farmer with feeding cows.
- Removed rocks.
Gardener
Private Gardener
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
- Used shears, pruners to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Maintained healthy gardens by timely pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and pest control measures.
- Maintained gardening tools and equipment by sharpening and cleaning tools to keep in good working condition.
Team Member
KFC
06.2013 - 02.2014
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
Baby Sitting /Infant Nanny
Nannying
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Provided a nurturing environment for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Maintained detailed records of the infant''s daily activities, milestones, and health-related information for parental review.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean, organized living environment for both the family and the infant.
- Supported parents in implementing routines and schedules, leading to increased consistency and predictability for the infant.
Volunteering Vets
Vets Volunteer
08.2008 - 12.2009
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Trident High School
Whakatane, NZSkills
- Customer Assistance
- Multitasking Competence
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management Capabilities
- Cash Register Operation
- Friendly and Helpful
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Honest and Dependable
- Reliable and Responsible
- Organization
- Cash Handling
- Safety and Cleanliness Standards
Additional Information
• Diploma in the Symptoms, Treatment and Management of ADHD - threw Alison
• Certificate for ADHD in Child Development - threw Alison
• Certificate for Introduction to ADHD Awareness - threw Alison
I would like to undertake any suitable training for any job i apply for, as more training will increase my value to you.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeImportant To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursTimeline
Professional Cleaner
Paragon
10.2025 - Current
Support Worker
Access Community Health
04.2025 - 10.2025
Retail Assistant
Kmart Whakatane
02.2024 - 10.2024
Retail Assistant
Two Dollar Things Plus / Dollar King
05.2023 - 09.2023
Cleaner
Private Cleaning
08.2022 - 10.2022
Volunteer Farm Helper
Volunteering
01.2020 - 04.2021
Gardener
Private Gardener
01.2019 - 01.2020
Team Member
KFC
06.2013 - 02.2014
Baby Sitting /Infant Nanny
Nannying
01.2010 - 01.2012
Volunteering Vets
Vets Volunteer
08.2008 - 12.2009
Trident High School