Temple Gladstone
Gisborne,GIS
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking employee with proven time management abilities. Committed to delivering high-quality results on all assigned tasks. Eager to pursue training to acquire new skills and improve overall performance. Maintains a professional demeanor in all interactions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cleaning Assistant
City Cleaning Services
New Zealand
02.2025 - Current
- Mopped and vacuumed floors to remove residue and restore finished appearance.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Wiped windows, tables and other surface areas to eliminate dust and residue and increase aesthetic value.
- Scrubbed and sanitized toilets and trash cans to maintain healthy environment.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Enhanced cleanliness standards by consistently maintaining a well-organized and sanitized work environment.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
Diversional Therapist
Leighton House Rest Home
New Zealand
02.2024 - 01.2025
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
- Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
- Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues.
- Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
- Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
- Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
Chef Assistant
Morrison’s Café and Bar
01.2014 - 07.2015
- Customer service- Restaurant and takeaway orders.
- Cash Register.
- Meal Preparation- Salads, Meat, Seafood, Savouries, Desserts, Vegetables.
- Cooking of Restaurant quality meals in an industrial kitchen.
- Food, Health and safety maintenance.
- Food Presentation.
- Special Grocery Orders – Bid Vest
- (Full-time)
Farm Assistance
Junior Shepard
01.2012 - 07.2013
- Shearing/Crutching
- Drenching/Treatments for diseases
- Mastering of Paddocks
- General Farm maintenance
- Fencing
- (Full-time)
Standford Arm’s Hotel
01.2011 - 02.2012
- Customer Service
- Cash Register
- Phone Service
- Waitressing- Ordering meals, customer care, coffees
- Bartending- Ordering/Serving drinks
- Cooking- Fish and Chips, Steak meals
- (Part-time)
Care Assistant
Mt. Herbert Resthome
01.2011 - 02.2012
- Meal preparation and feeding
- Resident’s personal care
- Bedding/Laundry
- Cleaning/Showering
- Helping the elderly with disabilities to meet their daily requirements, and to be happy while they were in my care.
- (Part-time)
Education
Graduate Certificate - Comprehensive First Aid Training
Red Cross Ltd
Gisborne, GIS11.2024
Graduate Certificate - General Farming Skills
Eastern Institute of Technology
Taradale, HKB02.2014
Graduate Certificate - Community Health
Eastern Institute of Technology
Taradale, HKB07.2012
Skills
- Kitchen cleaning
- Carpet cleaning
- Waste disposal
- Window cleaning
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Customer service
- Hazardous material handling
- Time management
- Restroom servicing
- Food preparation
- Kitchen cleaning and maintenance
- Punctual and reliable
- Knife skills
- Workplace health and safety
- Cooking
- Cooking techniques
- Food safety measures
- Ingredient preparation
- Sanitation procedures
Certification
- NZQA Certificate in Community Health Support, Aged Care and Disability (Level 3)
- NZQA Certificate in General Farming Skills-Work Ready (Level 3)
- NZCEA Certificate in Literacy and Numeracy (Level 1-2)
Timeline
Cleaning Assistant
City Cleaning Services
02.2025 - Current
Diversional Therapist
Leighton House Rest Home
02.2024 - 01.2025
Chef Assistant
Morrison’s Café and Bar
01.2014 - 07.2015
Farm Assistance
Junior Shepard
01.2012 - 07.2013
Standford Arm’s Hotel
01.2011 - 02.2012
Care Assistant
Mt. Herbert Resthome
01.2011 - 02.2012
Graduate Certificate - Comprehensive First Aid Training
Red Cross Ltd
Graduate Certificate - General Farming Skills
Eastern Institute of Technology
Graduate Certificate - Community Health
Eastern Institute of Technology