Ripeka Whareaitu-Tua
Bay Of Plenty,Maketu
Summary
Adept at enhancing productivity and quality through hands-on experience in fruit/vegetable picking and packing at Woodhaven Gardens. Excelled in quality control inspection and fostering teamwork, significantly contributing to waste reduction and meeting tight deadlines. Demonstrated exceptional hand-eye coordination and stress tolerance, ensuring high standards of efficiency and safety in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Kiwi Fruit Picker
Top Crop
01.2024 - Current
- Strengthened waste reduction initiatives by properly disposing of unusable fruit according to orchard protocols.
- Effectively communicated with supervisors regarding any concerns or suggestions for improvement in the field operations.
- Fostered a positive working atmosphere among team members, contributing to high morale and increased productivity rates.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility when faced with unpredictable weather conditions or changes in daily priorities.
Picker Packer
Woodhaven Gardens
03.2018 - 12.2023
- I was Quality Control on the conveyer.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall productivity and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail, resulting in more accurate order fulfillment rates over time.
- Demonstrated adaptability during peak season periods by quickly adjusting to increased workloads and demands.
- Improved efficiency within the team by sharing knowledge of optimal picking routines.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
Education
Waiopehu College
Levin, MWT10.2017
Skills
- Hand-eye coordination
- Stress tolerance
- Weather tolerance
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Heavy lifting
- Relationship building
- Hand harvesting
- Team building
- Quality inspection
- Quality control inspection
- Crop harvesting
Timeline
Kiwi Fruit Picker
Top Crop
01.2024 - Current
Picker Packer
Woodhaven Gardens
03.2018 - 12.2023
Waiopehu College
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