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Simione Meteka

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Offal

ANZCO FOODS
Christchurch, Ashburton
02.2024 - Current
  • Prepared meat products using slicing machines and grinders.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety.
  • Assisted in packaging meat for storage and transportation.
  • Followed food safety regulations during processing and handling tasks.
  • Operated various meat processing equipment efficiently and safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Operated grinders, slicers, tenderizers, mixers, stuffers, cutters and other related machinery as needed.
  • Disposed of unusable materials in accordance with company policies and local laws.
  • Cleaned work areas between production runs by removing any debris or residue from machines or floors using cleaning chemicals.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving contaminated materials or malfunctioning equipment.
  • Assisted with loading trucks when necessary, during peak order periods.
  • Monitored temperatures throughout the process to ensure food safety regulations were followed.
  • Worked effectively in damp and cold conditions to safely process meat.
  • Cut, wrapped, weighed and labeled orders for customers.

Tour Guide/Groundsman/Mechanic/Housekeeper

Muri Lagoon View Ltd/Raro Buggy Tour
Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
01.2017 - 09.2023
  • Guided diverse groups through scenic tours, sharing local history and culture.
  • Provided safety briefings and equipment instructions for adventure activities.
  • Engaged with customers to enhance their experience and address inquiries.
  • Conducted equipment checks and maintenance for optimal tour performance.
  • Maintained a positive attitude and enthusiasm when interacting with guests.
  • Displayed strong public speaking and communication skills to facilitate high quality guest tours.
  • Followed safety protocols at all times while guiding guests through the tour areas.
  • Greeted visitors upon arrival, answered questions regarding tours, travel plans or local area attractions.
  • Ensured visitors had an enjoyable experience by providing interesting facts and stories related to tour sites.
  • Assisted in the preparation of tour materials including informational handouts, maps, brochures and other documents.
  • Maintained grounds by mowing, trimming, and edging lawns regularly.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while performing maintenance tasks.
  • Provided excellent customer service during outdoor buggy tours and activities.
  • Reported maintenance concerns or repairs to appropriate supervisor for prompt remediation.
  • Replenished supplies such as drinking glasses and coffee cups in guest rooms.
  • Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
  • Adhered to daily cleaning schedules and updated as needed based on demand.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
  • Used appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling hazardous waste or chemicals.
  • Conducted routine inspections of machinery and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts such as belts, switches, fuses, wiring.
  • Followed safety procedures while performing maintenance tasks on heavy machinery.
  • Eliminated machine defects by recommending operational adjustments.

Plumber/Drain Layer/ Water Fitter

Public Water Department/Water Authority Fiji
Lautoka, Fiji
01.2003 - 04.2009
  • Installed and repaired water supply systems across various locations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on plumbing infrastructure to ensure reliability.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all plumbing operations.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Assisted apprentices with learning basic skills such as soldering pipes or installing valves.
  • Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
  • Followed safety protocols while working in hazardous environments such as septic tanks or gas lines.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Excavated trenches and dug out soil to lay pipes or drains.
  • Inspected existing drainage systems to identify problems and create solutions.
  • Repaired sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Maintained and repaired pumps, valves, and pipelines to ensure reliable operation.
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on all tools used in the job.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Woodwork

Central Fiji School
Fiji

Skills

  • Meat processing
  • Food safety regulations
  • Equipment operation
  • Customer service
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Team collaboration
  • Maintenance & repair
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Relationship building
  • FLUENT IN Fijian and English
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Cultural awareness
  • Maintenance checks
  • Safety compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Instructional skills

Affiliations

  • Playing Rugby
  • Farming
  • Watching movies

Certification

  • Full license

Languages

English
Professional
Fijian
Professional

Timeline

Offal

ANZCO FOODS
02.2024 - Current

Tour Guide/Groundsman/Mechanic/Housekeeper

Muri Lagoon View Ltd/Raro Buggy Tour
01.2017 - 09.2023

Plumber/Drain Layer/ Water Fitter

Public Water Department/Water Authority Fiji
01.2003 - 04.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Woodwork

Central Fiji School

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