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MATAHI'ATU TULAHE
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Matahi'atu Tulahe

Dubbo,NSW

Summary

Versatile and highly organized professional with over 4 years of experience as a Customs Broker Manager, complemented by hands-on roles in housekeeping and customer service. Skilled in logistics coordination, regulatory compliance, and team leadership within international trade environments. Proven ability to manage documentation, ensure timely customs clearance, and navigate complex regulations. Additionally, developed strong attention to detail, time management, and cleanliness standards through housekeeping experience. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, problem-solving, and conflict resolution while delivering high-quality customer service in a fast-paced café setting. Adaptable, dependable, and committed to maintaining high performance in diverse roles and industries.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hotel Housekeeper

Garden Hotel
Dubbo
05.2025 - Current
  • Stripped beds of soiled linen upon checkout of guests from their rooms.
  • Changed bed linens, made beds with fresh linens after guests checked out.
  • Checked for damaged or missing items in each room.
  • Ensured that all lost and found items were handled properly per policy.
  • Organized housekeeping carts with necessary supplies at the start of shift.
  • Folded linen neatly for storage or transport to laundry area.
  • Vacuumed carpets, dusted furniture, washed windows and walls.
  • Disinfected telephones, light switches, doorknobs and other high-touch surfaces.
  • Swept hallways, lobbies and stairwells on a daily basis.
  • Replenished amenities in all guest rooms according to established standards.
  • Stocked supplies such as drinking glasses, linens, toiletries and cleaning products.
  • Reported maintenance issues such as plumbing problems or burned out bulbs.
  • Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies used throughout the day.
  • Cleaned and returned rooms to occupant-ready status to satisfaction of all clients.
  • Replenished drinking glasses, linens and bathroom items to keep rooms properly stocked.
  • Completed daily list of rooms to turnover between guests, consistently meeting deadlines and completing thorough work.
  • Used wheeled cart to carry linens, towels and cleaning supplies from room to room.

Customer Service Representative

Dubbo French Hot Bread
Dubbo, NSW
04.2025 - Current
  • Tracked orders from start to finish to ensure timely delivery of goods or services.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepared and served food to customers while maintaining high standards of quality and service.
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in the café area to ensure safe food preparation.

Broker Manager (Customs Broker)

HeTing Gan Co Ltd
Tonga
02.2021 - 02.2025
  • Participated in networking events to promote the brokerage firm's services in the community.
  • Monitored compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to the brokerage, customs and trade industries.
  • Carry out customs work and great customer services.
  • Manage import and export goods. Package Inspections etc.
  • Preparing custom documentation.
  • Classifying goods and assigning tariff codes outlined by customs standards.
  • Calculating customs duty and taxes payable on shipments.
  • Assist clients and customers in filling customs documents.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.
  • Perform Administration work such as assist staff and management include organizing paperwork and schedule meetings and manage communication through phone calls and emails.
  • Resolved disputes between clients, Tonga customs, or other government agencies related to trade facilitation.
  • Assisted in recruiting efforts by reviewing resumes, conducting interviews, and making hiring decisions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Beulah Adventist College
Vaini, Tonga
12-2017

Bachelor of Arts - Law

University Of The South Pacific
Suva, Fiji

Skills

  • Order tracking
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Documentation preparation
  • Data entry
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Quality assurance
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Empathy and patience
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Positive and professional
  • Client relations
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Email management
  • Money handling
  • Task prioritization
  • Administrative support
  • Customer consulting
  • Dispute resolution
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Calm demeanor
  • Relationship building
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Microsoft office expertise
  • Adaptive team player
  • Decision-making
  • Multi-task management
  • Computer proficiency
  • Critical thinking
  • Verbal and written communication

Accomplishments

  • Form 7 (2017)

School Dux (2017)

Top Student in Statistics

Top Student in IT

Top Student in Geography

Second place in English

Second place in Bible Studies

  • Form 6 (2016)

Third place all round

Top student in geography

Second place in IT

Third place in English

  • Form 5 (2015)

Third place all round

Top student in geography

Second place in computer

Second place in English

Third all-rounder in Form

Certification

  • School Dux (2017)
  • Regional Customs Broker Course -2022 - Oceania Customs Organisation Secretariat (September 28, 2024)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tonga
Native/ Bilingual

MATAHI'ATU TULAHE

  • I’m a 26-year-old Tongan and a hardworking single mother with a strong sense of responsibility and resilience. I pride myself on being reliable, motivated, and adaptable, with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic. I bring a calm and focused presence to any environment and am always eager to learn, grow, and support others. My diverse experience has shaped me into a dependable team player who’s committed to doing my best in everything I take on.

Timeline

Hotel Housekeeper

Garden Hotel
05.2025 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Dubbo French Hot Bread
04.2025 - Current

Broker Manager (Customs Broker)

HeTing Gan Co Ltd
02.2021 - 02.2025

High School Diploma -

Beulah Adventist College

Bachelor of Arts - Law

University Of The South Pacific
Matahi'atu Tulahe