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Patrick Peihopa

Kensington,New Zealand

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Fonterra Co-operative Group, excelling in production and machine operation. Skilled in compliance and safety protocols, I effectively troubleshoot equipment issues, ensuring efficiency. A natural leader, I have successfully trained teams, enhancing performance and achieving significant results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

L5a Process Assistant / Machine Operator

Fonterra Co-operative Group
Kauri, Whangarei, Northland
01.2022 - Current
  • Operate and monitor machinery in the powder plant.
  • Perform quality checks and log production data to meet compliance standards.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues to minimise downtime and ensure efficiency.
  • Maintain hygiene protocols in accordance with dairy industry regulations.
  • Work collaboratively in a high-volume, team-oriented environment.
  • Assisted in processing documentation for product orders and shipments.

Financial Advisor

Property Academy
Panmure, Auckland
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Delivered tailored financial plans and investment strategies to clients. Recruited and trained junior staff, building a successful sales team, increased company sales by 15% through effective customer engagement, helped clients with investment research, trades, and strategic planning.

Seatbelt Technician

Seatbelts4u
Penrose , auckland
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Inspected seatbelt components for quality and safety standards, operated testing equipment to evaluate seatbelt performance and reliability, collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes, assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions during production runs.

Sales Representative

UNICEF
Auckland City, Auckland
  • Conducted door-to-door fundraising and awareness campaigns, trained new reps and contributed to team leadership, negotiated contracts and expanded donor base significantly, engaged with community members to promote UNICEF's mission and initiatives, assisted in organizing fundraising events to support children's programs worldwide.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering

Unitec
Auckland, NZ
01-2019

NCEA Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 (Merit Endorsed) - English, Statistics, Calculus, Physics, Biology

Tamaki College
Auckland, NZ
01-2018

National Certificate in Mathematics (Level 1) - Mathematics

Tamaki College
Auckland, NZ
01-2017

Skills

  • B2B & B2C Sales Strategy
  • Staff Training & Leadership
  • Production & Machine Operation
  • Lead Generation & Prospecting
  • Compliance & Safety Protocols
  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
  • Quality assurance
  • Safety management

Accomplishments

Head Boy - Tamaki College, Class of 2018

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

L5a Process Assistant / Machine Operator

Fonterra Co-operative Group
01.2022 - Current

Financial Advisor

Property Academy
01.2020 - 01.2021

Seatbelt Technician

Seatbelts4u
01.2019 - 12.2019

Sales Representative

UNICEF

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering

Unitec

NCEA Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 (Merit Endorsed) - English, Statistics, Calculus, Physics, Biology

Tamaki College

National Certificate in Mathematics (Level 1) - Mathematics

Tamaki College
Patrick Peihopa