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
Awanui, NTL
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
Glen Innes, AUK
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
Awanui, NTL
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
Awanui, NTL
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
Onehunga, AUK
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
Browns Bay, AUK
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
Auckland, CBD
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
Kaitaia, NTL
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
Highbrook
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