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Raewyn Terrill

New Zealand

Summary

I have a passion to be a successful working mother and my goal is to create a happy healthier lifestyle for my family.


I excel at following instructions and in doing so, enjoy working as a part of a team and can also be relied upon to work unsupervised. My aim is to always complete to the best of my abilities and do the job well.

Honesty is a value that is very important to me and i can be trusted with money handling,confidentiality and private matters . I enjoy working with customers and helping them .

Being an incredibly organized woman i am focused on getting the job done in a timely manner .I am precise and don't over look the little details which can often be ignored.

As you can see from my employment history,I have had a varied range of jobs from waitressing,hairdressing,childcare/teacher aide ,all of which i have really enjoyed in between raising my family.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Red Rooster Pub
05.1988 - 01.1990
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.

Child Care Worker

Annex
02.1990 - 01.1992
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by developing individualized care plans and providing consistent support.
  • Improved communication skills of children through age-appropriate language activities and interactive play.
  • Maintained a safe and nurturing environment by implementing strict safety protocols and supervising children at all times.
  • Fostered strong parent relationships with regular updates on child progress, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.

Pre Apprentice Hair Dresser

Polytech
02.1992 - 12.1992
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals with various tasks and projects.
  • Gained fundamental knowledge in the trade through hands-on training and guidance from skilled mentors.
  • Improved efficiency within the team by completing assigned duties promptly and accurately.
  • Contributed to increased safety awareness by adhering to guidelines, best practices, and workplace regulations.
  • Expanded understanding of industry-specific tools and equipment through regular use and maintenance.
  • Developed strong work ethic through consistent punctuality, reliability, and dedication to learning the trade.
  • Trained Hairdresser/Cutting hair /colouring / perm and massaging clients hair.
  • Strengthened problem-solving abilities by collaborating with team members to address challenges during projects.
  • Received constructive feedback from supervisors and applied suggestions to improve performance in the apprenticeship role.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques when working alongside different professionals within the field.
  • Established positive relationships with coworkers, fostering a collaborative environment for mutual growth and development.

Waitress

Cobb & Co
01.1993 - 12.1994
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Contributed to the restaurant''s positive reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service and building rapport with regular patrons.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.

Bartender

Mill Night Club
12.1994 - 02.1997
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.

Port Unloader

Stevedore
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Improved unloading efficiency by implementing a streamlined organizational system for incoming shipments.
  • Reduced manual labor required for unloading tasks by utilizing appropriate equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to company protocols and maintaining a clean, hazard-free work environment during the unloading process.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete unloading tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.

Kitchen Hand

Sugar Juice Cafe
02.2001 - 01.2002
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations by efficiently handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously under pressure.
  • Assisted with meal presentation, garnishing dishes, and arranging serving platters to create an appealing visual display.

Industrial Cleaner

Eco Lab, Fonterra
01.2002 - 09.2004
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough industrial cleaning and maintaining a hazard-free environment.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through regular cleaning and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Supported quality control initiatives by maintaining cleanliness standards in production areas.
  • Improved employee health and productivity with routine sanitization of workspaces, reducing instances of illness.
  • Boosted efficiency in manufacturing processes by keeping tools and equipment clean and wellmaintained.

Food Assistant

Patea Hotel
09.2004 - 11.2005
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and attentive service during busy meal periods.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and ensuring proper rotation of perishable items.
  • Assisted in menu planning, incorporating fresh and seasonal ingredients for a diverse range of dishes.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers
  • Customer Service Skills .

Assistant Teacher

Hawera Primary School
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises and open-ended questions.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioural issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons, promoting interdisciplinary learning among students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
  • Monitored student progress regularly, using assessments to adjust instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.

Cleaner Supervisor

Silver Fern Farms Hawera Plant
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient cleaning methods and time management strategies.
  • Reduced employee turnover through effective training, mentoring, and performance evaluations of cleaning staff.
  • Ensured consistent high-quality service by conducting regular inspections of completed work areas.
  • Streamlined communication with clients, addressing concerns promptly and resolving issues professionally.

Skills

  • Health and safety
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Chemical Handling
  • Employee Retention
  • Cash Handling
  • Guest Services
  • Memory retention
  • Food safety awareness
  • Cleanliness
  • Small Group Supervision
  • Classroom Management
  • Serving Diverse Communities
  • Multitasking
  • Public Speaking

Timeline

Cleaner Supervisor

Silver Fern Farms Hawera Plant
02.2021 - 12.2021

Assistant Teacher

Hawera Primary School
01.2015 - 01.2016

Food Assistant

Patea Hotel
09.2004 - 11.2005

Industrial Cleaner

Eco Lab, Fonterra
01.2002 - 09.2004

Kitchen Hand

Sugar Juice Cafe
02.2001 - 01.2002

Port Unloader

Stevedore
01.1999 - 01.2000

Bartender

Mill Night Club
12.1994 - 02.1997

Waitress

Cobb & Co
01.1993 - 12.1994

Pre Apprentice Hair Dresser

Polytech
02.1992 - 12.1992

Child Care Worker

Annex
02.1990 - 01.1992

Waitress

Red Rooster Pub
05.1988 - 01.1990

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