Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Work
Interests
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Rosalina Leigh Te Kowhai

Titirangi,AUK

Summary

I am self-motivated, and can use my initiative, and am always keen to learn new skills, and work hard on self-development. I am always open to new roles and responsibilities. I am an honest and reliable person. Time management is important to me, I know how important it is to be punctual and on time to all shifts I am required to work. My verbal and written skills are also of a high standard. I am a bilingual speaker of English and Te Reo Māori.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Atlas & Arrow
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.

HousekeepingInvercargill

The Langland's Hotel
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.

Checkout Operator

Winton New World
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Shop Assistant

Karamea Four Square, Karamea
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
  • Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
  • Helped managers with daily checklists and last-minute requirements.

Kitchen Hand

Karamea Hotel
01.2017 - 01.2017
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Education

Conjoint Degree - Law and Education, Māori Studies

University of Otago
Dunedin, OTA
2021

Central Southland College
Winton, STL
2020

Cultural Tourism Course -

Karamea Area School
Karamea
2018

NCEA Level One Te Reo Māori Merit Endorsement -

Waitaki Girls' High School
Oamaru, OTA
2016

Skills

  • Cash Management
  • Time Management
  • Exceptional Communicator
  • Able to follow instructions
  • Accurate to detail
  • Reliable
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Adaptable and Flexible

Volunteer Work


Duties included; Kapa haka tutor for both boys and girls of all ages (Year 1-Year 13) Choreographing, writing and teaching songs, haka, actions, poi and taiaha to the groups.

Highlight – winning Area Schools division as well as the sub categories, Te hui Ahurei o ngā kura o te Tai Poutini, 2018.

Interests

I have a passionate interest in both music and art.  As an introverted extrovert (I am outgoing and sociable, but draw my energy from the quiet), I like meeting new people and making new friends. I also like participating in activities outside my home whenever I get the chance. 

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Atlas & Arrow
01.2023 - 05.2023

HousekeepingInvercargill

The Langland's Hotel
08.2022 - 01.2023

Checkout Operator

Winton New World
01.2019 - 01.2020

Shop Assistant

Karamea Four Square, Karamea
04.2018 - 12.2018

Kitchen Hand

Karamea Hotel
01.2017 - 01.2017

Conjoint Degree - Law and Education, Māori Studies

University of Otago

Central Southland College

Cultural Tourism Course -

Karamea Area School

NCEA Level One Te Reo Māori Merit Endorsement -

Waitaki Girls' High School
Rosalina Leigh Te Kowhai