Samantha Springfield Knight
Tauranga
Summary
With a versatile skill set that seamlessly translates to various positions, determined to secure a permanent role that offers both challenges and the opportunity to collaborate within a team. Punctuality and reliability are values held dear, as is fostering positive relationships with colleagues. Excited to embrace new responsibilities and make a meaningful contribution in the next professional endeavor.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaner
All-Ways Property and Cleaning Services
2024.03 - 2024.08
- Carpet cleaning
- Upholstery cleaning
- Odour control
- Colour repair
- Water damage restoration
- Carpet repair & reinstallation
- Fire damage restoration
- Applied structural drying
Cleaner
Ziwi Peak Pet Food Company
2022.10 - 2024.04
- Removing rubbish from factory outside into big bins
- Cleaning out bins with a high pressure hose aka waterblasting
- Using a water blaster to wash out grey bins
- Empty skip bins into waste bins out the back of factory using bin lifter
- Cleaning the ground full of waste
- Sort bins in order
- Clean locker rooms
- Empty bins
- Clean windows
- Mop floors
- Restock supply room
- Also any other general cleaning
Labeler
qc simply squeezed
2022.07 - 2022.10
- Remove all products and materials that fail to meet specifications
- Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products
Orchard Worker
Berry Farms
2020.01 - 2021.10
- Working across several aspects of the fruit season picking, grading, and packing
- Also involves clipping cranes to wire and pruning
- Seasonal work in Kiwifruit markets
- Prepared fruit for export markets
- Used hand tools, ladders and other equipment to complete assigned tasks efficiently
- Provided care to plants surrounding fruit picking areas
Meat Process Worker
Land Meats
2019.04 - 2019.12
- Tasks included processing meat products and offal into patties into other products
- Quality control monitoring required and assisted in packing finished products
Sewing Machinist / Warehouse Pick Packer
Quality Safety Industrial
2018.12 - 2019.04
- Responsible for sewing safety apparel including pocket identification tags, helmet straps and spill kit items
- Also assisted in stocktaking and overall cleaning of the workshop, whilst maintaining safety guidelines
- Pack items, scan barcodes, and move packages to the correct location for shipping
Poultry Assistant
Rasmussens’ Poultry Farm
2018.03 - 2018.09
- Packed washed eggs into trays and arranged time stamped boxed product
Retail Assistant
The Warehouse
2017.08 - 2017.12
- Busy role that included preparing click and collect sale items
- Re-stocking shelves
- Scanning price tickets for accuracy
- Organising product collection for the lay-by department
Gardener
Mott’s Premium Garden
2016.11 - 2017.08
- Used wood splitter
- Graded root vegetable crops
- Packing and sealing and harvesting suedes
Bar Tender
Lisa Pickly
2016.03 - 2016.11
- Serving drinks
- Cleaning bar and lounge areas
- Operating TAB and Casino
Packhouse Worker
Humes/ Apata
2015.03 - 2015.11
- Ensured quality during each stage of the Kiwifruit handling process.
- Processed agricultural goods for export destinations.
Café Assistant / Cleaner
(Ruapehu) Turoa Café
2014.01 - 2014.12
- Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ensured inventory was consistently stocked.
- Performed commercial cleaning using appropriate chemicals.
Education
Computer Skills Training -
Training for You
01.2013
Computer Skills/ Literacy/ Numeracy -
Whanganui City College
01.2013
NCEA Level 1 - Achieved
01.2012
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Flexible
- Adaptable
- Cooperative
- Computer literate
- Hard worker
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Demonstrated skill with physical tasks
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Swift learner
Training Qualifications
- Customer Service Certificate, The Warehouse, 01/01/17
- Computer Skills/Literacy/Numeracy, Whanganui City College, 01/01/13
- Computer Skills Training, Training for You, 01/01/13
- NCEA Level 1 - Achieved, 01/01/12
Timeline
Cleaner
All-Ways Property and Cleaning Services
2024.03 - 2024.08
Cleaner
Ziwi Peak Pet Food Company
2022.10 - 2024.04
Labeler
qc simply squeezed
2022.07 - 2022.10
Orchard Worker
Berry Farms
2020.01 - 2021.10
Meat Process Worker
Land Meats
2019.04 - 2019.12
Sewing Machinist / Warehouse Pick Packer
Quality Safety Industrial
2018.12 - 2019.04
Poultry Assistant
Rasmussens’ Poultry Farm
2018.03 - 2018.09
Retail Assistant
The Warehouse
2017.08 - 2017.12
Gardener
Mott’s Premium Garden
2016.11 - 2017.08
Bar Tender
Lisa Pickly
2016.03 - 2016.11
Packhouse Worker
Humes/ Apata
2015.03 - 2015.11
Café Assistant / Cleaner
(Ruapehu) Turoa Café
2014.01 - 2014.12
Computer Skills Training -
Training for You
Computer Skills/ Literacy/ Numeracy -
Whanganui City College