Tukasi Paongo
Dunedin,OTA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. As an individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others succeed and exceptional time management skills
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Assistant
Otago Polytechnic
02.2023 - Current
- Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
- Checked in with over 25 residents on their wellbeing every fortnight
Kitchen hand
Fulton Radius Resthome
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Checkout Operator
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Vaccination Center Assistant
Lower Hutt Clinic
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed front desk and assisted in appointment bookings
- Collaborated with others to support those getting vaccines
- Provided instruction and support under supervision.
NCEA Supervisor
St Mary’s College Wellington
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Maintained compliance with test center policies, practices and procedures.
- Maintained secure and positive environment conducive to testing.
- Secured testing materials and maintained confidentiality of all details.
- Helped accommodate students with disabilities or special needs for alterations to test administration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pacific Health
University of Otago
Dunedin, OTA12.2024
St Mary's College
Wellington, WGN11.2020
Skills
- Resident Care Training
- Incident Processing
- Financial Accounting
- Return and Exchange Processing
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Curriculum Standards
- Classroom Instruction
- Dishwasher Operation
- Office Supplies and Inventory
Affiliations
- First Aid Certificate
- Fire Warden Certificate
- Mental Health Workshop Certificate
- Te Tiriti O Waitangi Certificate
Additional Information
- Achievements: , Head Girl 2020 NCEA Level 1-3 St Marys Award 2016 - 2018 Certificate for “Caring for Kids” course with Plunket 2018 School House Captain Poly Club Leader
Languages
Tonga
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Resident Assistant
Otago Polytechnic
02.2023 - Current
Kitchen hand
Fulton Radius Resthome
08.2022 - 11.2022
Checkout Operator
10.2021 - 02.2022
Vaccination Center Assistant
Lower Hutt Clinic
10.2021 - 02.2022
NCEA Supervisor
St Mary’s College Wellington
10.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Pacific Health
University of Otago
St Mary's College
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