Rikihana Brown
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Coordinator
My Food Bag
03.2022 - Current
- Provided direction and guidance to internal teams in order to achieve targets.
- Implemented troubleshooting, root cause analysis and issue resolution.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Collaborated with area managers to evaluate needs and optimize operational plans.
Drainlayer Apprentice
Veza Drainage
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Checked slopes for conformance to requirements using levels or lasers.
- Graded or leveled trench bases using tamping machines or hand tools.
- Covered completed pipes with earth or materials and prepared sites for grading.
Road Construction Worker
Farmer Construction
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Filled potholes and smoothed out rough surfaces.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Used flags to warn motorists about hazards, obstacles and workers ahead.
- Patched broken pavement for safe travel by dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt.
Artillery Observer
New Zealand Defence Force
04.2017 - 03.2019
- Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.
- Coordinated with other military units and agencies to support operations and align with mission.
- Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
- Assisted with real-time intelligence collection by conducting field reconnaissance operations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Shopfitter
Irmac Builders And Shopfitters
10.2015 - 02.2017
- Drove work vehicles to pick up and drop off materials. Learnt how to back trailers.
- Loaded and carried materials to facilitate transport at construction sites.
- Assisted with post-construction cleanup and maintenance.
- Prepared and applied construction materials to build structures or fill gaps.
- Inspected completed projects to meet customer expectations.
Soldier
New Zealand Defence Force
03.2013 - 09.2015
- Coached and mentored new recruits for motivated, high-performing teams.
- Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
- Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
- Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
- Relayed crucial information and coordinated operations using radio communications equipment.
Galvanizer
Marlin Electroplater's
02.2010 - 06.2012
- Hung parts and molds from cathode rods to immersed in plating solutions.
- Drove Counterbalance Forklifts. Loaded/Unloaded Trucks. Moved pallets around theWarehouse.
- Controlled timing and order of immersion in coating solutions.
- Observed gauges to guarantee machines operated properly, making adjustments or stopping machines when problems occurred.
Education
NCEA LVL 2
Henderson High School
Henderson, NZSkills
- Systems Implementations
- Google Docs
- High-Pressure Environments
- Staff Management
- Staff Training
- Cost Management
- Order Supplies
- Leadership abilities
- Driving Skills
- Managing people
- Writing Emails
- Skilled at Math
Timeline
Operations Coordinator
My Food Bag
03.2022 - Current
Drainlayer Apprentice
Veza Drainage
01.2022 - 03.2022
Road Construction Worker
Farmer Construction
06.2019 - 09.2021
Artillery Observer
New Zealand Defence Force
04.2017 - 03.2019
Shopfitter
Irmac Builders And Shopfitters
10.2015 - 02.2017
Soldier
New Zealand Defence Force
03.2013 - 09.2015
Galvanizer
Marlin Electroplater's
02.2010 - 06.2012
NCEA LVL 2
Henderson High School
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