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Education
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Te Araroa  Hillman

Te Araroa Hillman

Opotiki,BOP

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and proven reliability, honed at Swachh as a Commercial Cleaner. Skilled in chemical handling and maintaining hygiene standards, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring client satisfaction. My adaptability and initiative were key in optimizing operations during special projects, showcasing my commitment to excellence.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Cleaner

Swachh
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
  • Disinfected restrooms, the NWO Deli /Bakery and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Washed windows, walls and ceiling fixtures to remove molds and dusts.
  • Completed challenging assignments within tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to clients'' operations during special projects, like for example working around contractors during the rebuild of the interior of the NWO .

Orchard Worker

Oranga Kai Limited
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced fruit quality by implementing proper picking techniques and ensuring careful handling of produce.
  • Contributed to the development of effective picking strategies by collaborating closely with team members and supervisors.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing work demands during peak harvest periods, sometimes working extended hours or additional days as needed.

Orchard Worker

Garcia Contracting
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Maintained healthy trees by pruning and checking for disease.
  • Helped to grow an orchard from the ground up, Right down from moving plants from the nursery and planting them, all the way up to bud thining and fruit picking .
  • Removed brush, fallen fruit and trash to maintain clean and safe orchard.

Organic Farm Hand

Kaikohe Berries
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • A key highlight of this job is that it gave me the opportunity to learn how to operate a Forklift and Digger.
  • Contributed to the successful instalment of a new irrigation system, optimizing water usage for various crops.
  • Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of berry plants.
  • Utilized organic fertilizers and soil amendments to enrich the Hydroponic farm''s soil, promoting healthy plant growth and increasing crop production.

Waitress

The Heads Opononi
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Education

People Potential
Kaikohe, NZ

No Degree -

Northland College
Kaikohe, NZ

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Hard Working
  • Can complete any given task
  • Self-motivation and initiative
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Chemical handling
  • Crop planting and harvesting
  • Picking produce
  • Can fluenty understand tereo but not speak it
  • Operating heavy machinery
  • Weather monitoring
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Safety awareness
  • Irrigation system maintenance
  • Determined to better myself in whatever it is i do

Timeline

Commercial Cleaner

Swachh
10.2024 - 07.2025

Orchard Worker

Oranga Kai Limited
10.2022 - 12.2022

Orchard Worker

Garcia Contracting
09.2022 - 10.2022

Organic Farm Hand

Kaikohe Berries
06.2022 - 10.2022

Waitress

The Heads Opononi
10.2021 - 02.2022

People Potential

No Degree -

Northland College
Te Araroa Hillman