Nikita Peterson - Solomon
Cromwell,OTA
Summary
Im a kiwi girl from a small town Cromwell, New Zealand. I am a very driven and sociable person and i pride myself on my open mindedness and ability to socialise with people from all walks of life. Ever since a young age ive always had an extremely hard hard ethic and always put my best foot forward in no matter the job or situation. I live an active lifestyle and really value health and fitness as it is a passion of mine.
Ive currently been working and travelling for the past two years including, Australia, Indonesia, United states and Central America. thus being why there are gaps in my resume.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Orchard Supervisor
Sarita Orchard
11.2023 - Current
- Coordinated transportation logistics for my team members to make sure everyone was informed for times and places that they were required to be at.
- Manage a team of 20-30 cherry pickers.
- Maintained accurate records of health and safely, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Improved orchard productivity by implementing efficient pruning and thinning techniques.
- Provided a positive work environment by communicating with my pickers and mangers with encouragement, and dealt with concerns in a clam and timely matter.
- Working with heavy machinery eg. Trucks, tractors, motorbikes, hydroladders.
- Provide and fill out time sheets for my team. Ensuring any pay issues were resoled in a timely manner.
Food and Beverage Attendant
O'Reilley's Rainforest Retreat
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Greeted and seated guests to provide friendly and welcoming experience.
- Waiting food, Carrying three plates.
- Bartending including making variety of drinks, cocktails and mocktails.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring accountability and proper financial reporting at the end of each shift.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into positive ones.
- Teaching and mentoring new staff members.
- learning knowledge of wines.
Barista
Barefoot Barista
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs in both quiet and hectic periods.
- Taking and receiving payments. As well as correctly balancing cash ups at end of shifts.
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
- Waiting food, carrying three plates.
- Operated espresso machines, latte art.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas.
Food and Beverage Attendant
Bannockburn Restaurant And Bar
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Greeted and seated guests to provide friendly and welcoming experience.
- Learned knowledge of wine varieties.
- stock taking and ordering in a timely manner.
- Processed payments and provided receipts to establish proof of transaction.
- Making and delivering drinks to the correct tables.
Orchard Supervisor
Central Pac Orchard
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Established strong relationships with my team of 10-15 pickers as well as my mangers. Making sure i provided favourable terms for supplies and services they needed for the daily operations.
- Orchard off season work, Pruning, tying down and planting.
- Organised and completed timesheets for my team allowing them to Receive there weekly pay in a timely and accurate fashion.
- Quality control of cherries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columba College
Dunedin, NZ11.2020
High School Diploma -
Blue Mountain College
Tapanui, NZ01.2018
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Great communication skills
- Outgoing and personable
- Willingness to learn new skills and take challenges
- Team player
- Full drivers licence both manual and automatic
Timeline
Orchard Supervisor
Sarita Orchard
11.2023 - Current
Barista
Barefoot Barista
01.2023 - 08.2023
Food and Beverage Attendant
O'Reilley's Rainforest Retreat
09.2022 - 12.2024
Food and Beverage Attendant
Bannockburn Restaurant And Bar
08.2021 - 06.2022
Orchard Supervisor
Central Pac Orchard
11.2020 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Columba College
High School Diploma -
Blue Mountain College
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