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Teawa Mato-henry

Gisborne,GIS

Summary

Dynamic laborer with a strong background at Broadlands Produce, recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and maintaining safety standards. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and physical strength, contributing to successful project completions. Committed to continuous learning and fostering teamwork, ensuring a positive work environment while effectively managing inventory and job site organization.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer/farmhand

Broadlands Produce
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Operated hand tools and machinery to load and unload furniture safely.
  • Assisted team members in executing relocation tasks efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all operational activities.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of loading areas and equipment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to optimize workflow during peak hours.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within unloading procedures.
  • Managed inventory of packing materials to ensure availability for jobs.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.

Laborer

Hardcore Holdings
01.2016 - 11.2022
  • Operated forklifts and hand trucks to efficiently move items within warehouse environment.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper handling of all materials.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols rigorously, reducing risk of accidents during operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
  • Conducted inventory checks, accurately recording stock levels for effective management.
  • Trained new laborers on operational procedures and safety standards for seamless onboarding.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced delays.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.

Bartender

Te Puka Tavern
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure availability of popular spirits and mixers.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of beverage presentation and taste.
  • Designed promotional events that increased foot traffic and boosted overall tavern visibility.
  • Cultivated relationships with regular patrons, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged repeat business.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.

Laborer

Nz Vanlines
03.2023 - 04.2025
  • Operated machinery for loading and unloading shipments efficiently.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate tracking of supplies.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak operations.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Supported senior staff in training new employees on standard procedures.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands, demonstrating flexibility in task execution.

New Zealand Defence Force
01.2009 - 04.2011
  • Operated communication systems to ensure seamless information flow during emergency situations.
  • Monitored radio transmissions, analyzing messages for clarity and urgency.
  • Coordinated responses between first responders and control centers to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in developing protocols for effective communication among team members.
  • Maintained accurate logs of communications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Trained new operators on system functionalities and emergency response procedures.
  • Collaborated with diverse teams to refine operational strategies and enhance service delivery.
  • Implemented improvements in communication processes to reduce response times significantly.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain proficiency in industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Education

Waitara High-school
Waitara, TKI
12.2007

Ngata Memorial College
Ruatoria, GIS
12.2006

No Degree -

New Plymouth Boys High-school
New Plymouth, TKI
2003

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Job site cleanup
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Customer service
  • Physical strength
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Job site organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Endurance and stamina

Timeline

Bartender

Te Puka Tavern
05.2025 - 07.2025

Laborer/farmhand

Broadlands Produce
03.2025 - 08.2025

Laborer

Nz Vanlines
03.2023 - 04.2025

Laborer

Hardcore Holdings
01.2016 - 11.2022

New Zealand Defence Force
01.2009 - 04.2011

Waitara High-school

Ngata Memorial College

No Degree -

New Plymouth Boys High-school
Teawa Mato-henry