Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Taimana Maynard

Gisborne,BOP

Summary

Ambitious and bilingual customer service professional with expertise in various industries. Hoping to utilize a background in exemplary interaction, problem resolution and efficient research in a Customer Service role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Arborist

Advanced Tree Solution
Makaraka , Gisborne
2023.11 - 2024.02
  • Removed, pruned and maintained trees and other vegetation.
  • Operated hand and power tools, bucket truck and man lift.
  • Performed stump grinding operations with appropriate safety equipment.
  • Dismantled large sections of felled tree using rigging techniques in order to minimize impact on surrounding environment.
  • Cut down hazardous trees according to established standards and regulations.
  • Cleaned up debris from job sites after completing work assignments in a timely manner.
  • Cleaned debris from tree maintenance and storm damage.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as pole saws, chippers and stump grinders when necessary.
  • Assisted with implementation of work zone safety procedures.

Barista

Verve Cafe
Town , Gisborne
2023.03 - 2023.08
  • Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.

Retail Worker

Warehouse
Town , Gisborne
2022.11 - 2023.01
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the store including setting up displays, cleaning shelves and counting money.
  • Maintained an organized store environment by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
  • Greeted customers, identified their needs and provided assistance with product selection.
  • Managed cash register operations using POS system and processed sales and returns.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.

Barista

Le Mur Cafe
Zuerich , Switzerland
2022.08 - 2022.10
  • Prepared food orders, such as sandwiches, salads, and beverages.
  • Performed opening, closing duties such as setting up, breaking down stations prior to, after shift hours.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival and provided assistance with menu selections.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving any complaints or issues quickly.
  • Received payment from customers, processed credit card transactions, and issued change or receipts.

Education

Cookery Lvl 3 -

EIT
Gisborne
2023-08

High School Diploma -

Lavater
Zurich Switzerland
2019-02

Skills

  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Attention to Detail

Affiliations

  • I enjoy reading a good book in my free time.
  • When I'm not at work, I'm either trying out new recipes, doing physical activities such as going to the gym/ hiking or spending time with my family.

Languages

English
Professional
German
Professional
Swiss German
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • I was the manager at the Le Mur Cafe in Switzerland. Helped my employer open up the Cafe for the very first time. Ended up being a success.

Timeline

Arborist

Advanced Tree Solution
2023.11 - 2024.02

Barista

Verve Cafe
2023.03 - 2023.08

Retail Worker

Warehouse
2022.11 - 2023.01

Barista

Le Mur Cafe
2022.08 - 2022.10

Cookery Lvl 3 -

EIT

High School Diploma -

Lavater
Taimana Maynard