Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Driver License
Earlier Roles
Study History
Personal Information
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
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Selina Spain

Wesley,New Zealand

Summary

Dependable, creative candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Web Content Proofreader, Podcast Publisher

Podcasts NZ - A Division Of Gorilla Technology
10.2016 - Current
  • Edit and proofread web copy, photos, for Wordpress
  • Audio editing and compiling audio files - Adobe Audition
  • Podcast Publishing to Captivate.fm

Housekeeping Attendant

Roomie Hotel & Apartments
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Room cleaning, completion, lost property and maintenence issues entered and updated through the Flexkeeping App
  • Completed pre-cleaning duties by setting up cleaning carts with fresh linens, cleaning supplies, and requested guest supplies.
  • Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms.
  • Streamlined housekeeping processes by implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Sanitized all kitchen surfaces and bathrooms, vacuumed and mopped floors
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Supported and collaborated with team members during peak periods, fostering a cohesive and productive work environment.
  • Worked effectively under pressure during busy periods, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and professionalism.

Food & Grocery Delivery Driver

Teddy Technologies
01.2023 - 04.2023

A casual position of evening rostered hours by delivering groceries and take-out orders by motorcycle and or car.

  • Efficient and oraganised operation of order and communications apps.
  • Maintained punctuality in meeting scheduled pickup times from stores which allowed customers'' dinner orders and/or groceries to be delivered within promised timeframes.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by double-checking items against online invoices before leaving the store.
  • Increased repeat business by establishing rapport with customers and consistently exceeding their expectations.
  • Enhanced route efficiency by utilizing GPS technology and maintaining knowledge of local traffic patterns.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering grocery orders with accuracy and professionalism.
  • Supported team members during peak hours or when short-staffed, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in various roles within the company.

Hotel Room Attendant

Copthorne Lakefront Hotel & Resort
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Performed cleaning tasks on schedule, ensuring rooms remained fresh and attractive year-round.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining a high standard of cleanliness in all assigned rooms.
  • Supported team members in completing daily responsibilities, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Assisted in training new staff members, sharing best practices and industry knowledge.

Web Content Proofreader, Podcast Publisher

Podcasts NZ
01.2014 - 01.2022
  • Increased website traffic through the creation of high-quality, shareable blog posts and distribution through digital channels
  • Collaborated closely with Podcast Hosts during Podcast development process and launch.
  • Collaborated with local and Internationally-based Podcast Hosts for editing needs and publication scheduling.
  • Edited and proofread web copy, photos, for Wordpress
  • Audio editing and compiling audio files - Adobe Audition
  • Sound mixing, voice recording - Adobe Audition
  • Guest Liaison/coordinator
  • Experience operating Restream.io for livestreams, downloading audio for editing and episode compilation for publication via podcast host platform Captivate.fm
  • Experience publishing via Rss and multiple podcast host platforms; Rss, Libsyn, Blubrry, Simplecast, Captivate.fm

Airbnb Superhost & Cleaner

Self-Employed
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Ensured a clean and welcoming environment by conducting thorough inspections and addressing maintenance issues in a timely manner.
  • Resolved conflicts or miscommunications promptly and professionally, maintaining positive relationships with guests even in challenging situations.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing personalized recommendations for local attractions and dining options.
  • Developed a comprehensive house manual to provide clear instructions for guests during their stay.
  • Coordinated with professional cleaning services between bookings, ensuring a pristine environment for incoming guests every time they arrived at the property.

Education

Business Immersion Course

Dale Carnegie
Auckland, NZ
2016

Performing Arts

UCOL
Palmerston North
2004

Conservation And Outdoor Adventure Activities

Conservation Corps Certificate
Palmerston North
1995

Introduction To Computing

Polytechnic
Palmerston North
1995

Skills

Proofreading experience

Strong written and verbal communication

Cleaning to a high standard

Research abilities

Patience and Focus

Driver License

Full

Earlier Roles

  • Office and Administration Temping
  • Hospitality - Waitressing, Barista, Cafe Baker & Cook
  • Retail

Study History

  • Computing
  • Conservation
  • Performing Arts
  • Dale Carnegie Business Immersion Course

Personal Information

  • Hobbies: Tennis – Active Member of Pt Chevalier Tennis Club, Auckland, Writing, Music, Food, Travel, Digital Media
  • Date of Birth: 06/03/78
  • Nationality: New Zealand

Volunteer Experience

  • Cooking for Others Initiative - The Upper Room, Newmarket: Food Delivery Driver, 2020-2022
  • WorldDJ.com - an online magazine & community for music industry workers and enthusiasts - Auckland/Worldwide: Event Photographer, Site Contributor & Editor 2004-2006

Timeline

Housekeeping Attendant

Roomie Hotel & Apartments
08.2023 - 04.2024

Food & Grocery Delivery Driver

Teddy Technologies
01.2023 - 04.2023

Hotel Room Attendant

Copthorne Lakefront Hotel & Resort
04.2022 - 04.2023

Airbnb Superhost & Cleaner

Self-Employed
01.2018 - 01.2021

Web Content Proofreader, Podcast Publisher

Podcasts NZ - A Division Of Gorilla Technology
10.2016 - Current

Web Content Proofreader, Podcast Publisher

Podcasts NZ
01.2014 - 01.2022

Business Immersion Course

Dale Carnegie

Performing Arts

UCOL

Conservation And Outdoor Adventure Activities

Conservation Corps Certificate

Introduction To Computing

Polytechnic
Selina Spain