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Talia Tuhakaraina George

Summary

Highly motivated and committed job seeker with an eagerness to learn and a can-do attitude. A background of customer service, multitasking, organizing and time management abilities. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member

McDonald’s
Matamata , WKO
11.2020 - 11.2023
  • Prioritised and organised tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals in a fast paced environment while providing excellent customer service during high-volume meal periods.
  • Operated kitchen equipment to prepare food items consistently and efficiently while following food safety guidelines to ensure safe food handling practices.
  • Processed cash register transactions and handled customer payments accurately, ensuring smooth checkout experience.
  • Addressed customer complaints professionally, contributing to improved customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation of work areas throughout shifts.
  • Completed opening and closing tasks such as setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Assisted management in executing store promotions and specials, enhancing customer engagement and sales.

Distribution Process Worker

Inghams enterprises
Waitoa, WKO
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Collaborated with team to streamline production flow and meet shipping deadlines.
  • Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and finished products.
  • Packaged raw materials for shipping, ensuring compliance with established procedures.
  • Quality-checked raw materials to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Maintained cleanliness, and adhered to hygiene and safety procedures to minimize workplace accidents and hazards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Instructed new employees on safety protocols and job responsibilities. on safety protocols, job duties.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on operating machines.

Team Leader

Trevelyans pack & cool
Te Puke , BOP
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Implemented strategic plans to enhance team performance and productivity while on the packing lines.

• Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives while working with a diverse team.

• Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among the team members addressing their concerns promptly.

• Encouraged collaborative relationships with staff and management to enhance communication and teamwork.

• Collaborated with senior leadership in meetings to share insights on team progress and address challenges.

  • Oversaw daily packing operations to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery.

• Maintained daily inventory to facilitate successful material distribution.

• Labeled products and ensured that shipping details are correct.

Fruit Packer

Eastpak
Te Puke , BOP
02.2026 - 06.2026
  • Achieved production goals through consistent speed and accuracy independently and in a team.
  • Operated automated equipment such as conveyor belts or sorting machines during packing process.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily packing targets effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in packing area throughout shifts.
  • Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
  • Communicated effectively with diverse teams and individuals facing language barriers, ensuring clear understanding of tasks.

Education

NCEA Level 1-2 -

Matamata College
Matamata, NZ

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Strong adaptability
  • Flexible schedule
  • Willingness to learn
  • Proactive can-do attitude
  • Interpersonal skills

Timeline

Fruit Packer

Eastpak
02.2026 - 06.2026

Team Leader

Trevelyans pack & cool
03.2025 - 07.2025

Distribution Process Worker

Inghams enterprises
11.2023 - 07.2024

Crew Member

McDonald’s
11.2020 - 11.2023

NCEA Level 1-2 -

Matamata College
Talia Tuhakaraina George