Paora Kukutai
Kaitaia,NTL
Summary
Kia ora.
Im looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Keen worker with foundational knowledge in many types of work environments and hands-on experience gained through past career history and internship experiences.
I believe i can Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Mauri Ora
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Aquarius Fisheries
07.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Trained new operators in equipment handling and operational procedures.
- Monitored production lines for quality control and efficient workflow.
Reliever Teacher
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Puau Te Moananui A Kiwa
06.2020 - 09.2023
- Boosted student engagement through collaboration with teachers and parents.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies using waiata to enhance classroom participation.
- Facilitated games and activities promoting holistic student development and growth.
- Utilized taiao/kemu Maori for more dynamic and interactive teaching methods.
- Crafted individualized lesson plans addressing each student's unique academic needs.
Seafood Processor
The Smoked Mullet
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Ensured product quality by cleaning, trimming, and filleting seafood items.
- Removed defective materials, maintaining high hygiene and sanitation standards.
- Sorted seafood products by color, size, and grade for efficient processing.
- Unloaded and organized meat and poultry for effective trimming preparation.
- Maintained cleaning of cutting equipment to comply with sanitation regulations.
Teacher
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Rangi Aniwaniwa
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Enhanced student learning outcomes by collaborating with teachers and parents.
- Utilized diverse teaching strategies to engage all students effectively.
- Maintained ongoing communication with parents about student progress and strategies.
- Increased cultural awareness by integrating global children's literature into lessons.
- Developed reading and writing workshops to elevate literacy levels among students.
Fabricator Assistant
Monarch Sheetmetals
03.2015 - 12.2017
- Enhanced safety and efficiency by maintaining organized work environment.
- Accelerated project completion through effective team collaboration and time management.
- Fabricated components accurately by following detailed customer specifications and blueprints.
- Optimized production quality by adjusting machine settings for precise cuts and shapes.
- Ensured product integrity through comprehensive inspections of materials and equipment.
- Improved assembly accuracy by training personnel in equipment usage and techniques.
- Streamlined workflow through timely collaboration with team members and departments.
- Reduced discrepancies by performing meticulous quality checks on finished products.
- Innovated assembly processes by assisting in the development of new techniques.
- Ensured continuous production by monitoring inventory and maintaining supplies.
- Improved operational efficiency by managing project timelines and resources effectively.
Laborer
Rjm Construction
06.2015 - 11.2015
- Completed projects using hammers, saws, and other hand tools.
- Achieved productivity and quality standards in fast-paced work environment.
- Collaborated with skilled professionals to enhance understanding of construction principles.
- Coordinated with contractors to ensure project specifications and deadlines were met.
- Operated tools safely to maintain team safety and prevent accidents.
- Executed trench digging and form setting for concrete pours.
Charge Hand
Plus Construction Ltd
07.2014 - 09.2015
- Enhanced project efficiency by laying out materials effectively.
- Ensured safety by following proper reporting procedures for incidents.
- Facilitated machinery alignment by signaling equipment operators accurately.
- Mitigated risks through the identification of potential safety hazards.
- Executed tasks using drill motors, grinders, and burning torches proficiently.
- Measured and cut materials to precise angles based on specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine necessary material sizes and quantities.
- Utilized ground microphones to locate hidden water line leaks efficiently.
- Fabricated piping components in accordance with design specifications for systems.
- Documented daily site activities to assess processes and boost productivity.
Forestry Break Out
Lignator Ltd
03.2014 - 06.2014
- Achieved quality and productivity by operating pully with minimal risk.
- Ensured order accuracy by meticulously reviewing completed orders for quality.
- Met daily quotas consistently by managing time effectively and professionally.
- Collaborated with a three-member team to successfully complete daily tasks.
- Adapted quickly to new situations, demonstrating strong learning capabilities.
- Supported team dynamics through effective communication and guidance.
Labourer
Man Hire
09.2013 - 11.2013
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Manual handling
- Heavy lifting
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ngataiatea Wharekura
Hamilton, WKO11.2013
Raukawa -
Te Rangi Aniwaniwa
Awanui, NTL07.2011
Skills
- Safety Policies and Procedures
- Work Order Interpretation
- Equipment Safety
- Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
- Positioning Equipment and Materials
- Effective Planning
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Hazardous Materials
- Calculations and Measurements
- Punch Presses
- Effective Working Relationships
- Complex Problem-Solving
- General Housekeeping
Languages
Maori
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Operator
Aquarius Fisheries
07.2024 - Current
Seafood Processor
The Smoked Mullet
08.2022 - 09.2023
Teacher
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Rangi Aniwaniwa
02.2021 - 08.2022
Reliever Teacher
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Puau Te Moananui A Kiwa
06.2020 - 09.2023
Laborer
Rjm Construction
06.2015 - 11.2015
Fabricator Assistant
Monarch Sheetmetals
03.2015 - 12.2017
Charge Hand
Plus Construction Ltd
07.2014 - 09.2015
Forestry Break Out
Lignator Ltd
03.2014 - 06.2014
Labourer
Man Hire
09.2013 - 11.2013
High School Diploma -
Ngataiatea Wharekura
Raukawa -
Te Rangi Aniwaniwa