Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Family and NRL Fan
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David TAUKAMO

Gaven,QLD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Community Support position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Griffith Corporation
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Use of Forklift and movement of company vehicles for

regular maintenance.

  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.

Operations Manager

Freeman Freighters
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.

Public Servant (Constable)

Queensland Police
08.2013 - 06.2015
  • Contributed to efficient police operations by maintaining accurate records and timely completing reports.
  • Testified in court proceedings as needed, providing clear presentations of facts surrounding criminal cases.
  • Conducted thorough investigations to solve cases, utilizing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls for service, assessing situations accurately while prioritizing resources accordingly.
  • Assisted in reducing crime rates through proactive policing and targeted enforcement efforts.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting regular foot and vehicle patrols.
  • Strengthened relationships between law enforcement and community through positive engagement initiatives.

Public Servant (Youth Education Officer)

New Zealand Police
06.2008 - 05.2013
  • Managed alternative education programs for organization.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by implementing classroom management techniques that fostered respect, inclusivity, and collaboration.
  • Enhanced curriculum quality by collaborating with fellow educators to develop and implement innovative educational programs.
  • Strengthened relationships between schools, parents, and local organizations through active participation in community events and outreach programs.
  • Introduced educational inclusion program and oversaw implementation.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to identify areas requiring improvement or modification within curriculum framework.

Public Servant (Constable)

New Zealand Police
05.1998 - 06.2008
  • Testified in court proceedings as needed, providing clear presentations of facts surrounding criminal cases.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in law enforcement procedures.
  • Assisted in reducing crime rates through proactive policing and targeted enforcement efforts.
  • Strengthened relationships between law enforcement and the community through positive engagement initiatives.
  • Consistently met departmental performance objectives by maintaining a strong work ethic and commitment to public service.
  • Maintained public order during large events, effectively coordinating with other law enforcement agencies.
  • Successfully de-escalated tense situations using effective communication skills and empathy towards involved individuals.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.

Aircraft Handler/Loader and Unloader

Ansett New Zealand
10.1994 - 05.1998
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with passengers during boarding, deplaning, or resolving luggage concerns.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for fellow team members.
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks, pallets jack and forklifts.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness for all aircraft surfaces, resulting in positive passenger experiences and maintaining company reputation.
  • Supported on-time departures by swiftly unloading and reloading cargo and baggage between flights.

Teacher Aide

Te Heti Te Kohanga Reo
09.1992 - 08.1993
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
  • Use of Maori Language through songs and activities to

assist students in learning.

Education

Certificate in Attainment - First Aid And CPR

Australia Wide
9 Lawson St, Southport, Gold Coast QLD.
06.2024

Creating Partnerships -

Child, Youth And Family NZ.
14 Halver Road, Manurewa, AUCKLAND NZ
08.2012

Level of Atttainment - School Traffic Safety Training

University of Auckland
34 Princes St, Auckland City, AUCKLAND NZ
11.2008

Level of Attainment - Police Officer Education Programme

University of Auckland
43 Princes Street, Auckland City, AUCKLAND NZ
11.2008

Level of Attainment - Police Education Officer Training - Work Shop 1

University of Auckland
34 Princes Street, Auckland City, AUCKLAND NZ
07.2008

Level of Attainment - Level 1 - Merchandising And Warehousing Skills

Manukau Institute of Technology
43 Otara Rd, Otara, AUCKLAND, NZ
11.1989

High School Diploma -

Onehunga High School
24 Pleasant Street, Onehunga, AUCKLAND NZ
11.1988

Skills

Problem-Solving

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Cultural Awareness

MS Office

Interpersonal Communication

Health and safety compliance

Forklift / MR Licence skilled

Family and NRL Fan

Im from an extended family where we have had children and then taken on the responsibility of looking after their children in a blended family situation.  I have always enjoyed watching Rugby league and our sons have all had their time playing rugby league when they were younger.  Now my youngest is 22 years of  age and on his own journey.  Im a big follower of the NRL now and use my spare time on a weekend to watch the games.  

Timeline

Operations Manager

Griffith Corporation
06.2023 - 06.2024

Operations Manager

Freeman Freighters
08.2022 - 08.2023

Public Servant (Constable)

Queensland Police
08.2013 - 06.2015

Public Servant (Youth Education Officer)

New Zealand Police
06.2008 - 05.2013

Public Servant (Constable)

New Zealand Police
05.1998 - 06.2008

Aircraft Handler/Loader and Unloader

Ansett New Zealand
10.1994 - 05.1998

Teacher Aide

Te Heti Te Kohanga Reo
09.1992 - 08.1993

Certificate in Attainment - First Aid And CPR

Australia Wide

Creating Partnerships -

Child, Youth And Family NZ.

Level of Atttainment - School Traffic Safety Training

University of Auckland

Level of Attainment - Police Officer Education Programme

University of Auckland

Level of Attainment - Police Education Officer Training - Work Shop 1

University of Auckland

Level of Attainment - Level 1 - Merchandising And Warehousing Skills

Manukau Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Onehunga High School
David TAUKAMO