Piripi Hutana
Cranbourne
Summary
Kia ora, I'm Piripi. I am in my 2nd year out of school and am currently seeking work. I am fluent in Te Reo Maori and passionate about horses/horse riding, any automobiles and spending quality time with whanau and friends. I have an optimistic and positive outlook on life and most endeavours and enjoy bringing an energetic and humorous aura to most scenes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Horse Trainer
Fred Pratt
08.2018 - 05.2026
- PERSONAL STABLE HAND / TRAINER / RIDER
- Managed daily exercise routines to maintain peak physical condition of horses.
- Maintained detailed records of horse progress, health, and training activities.
- Monitored horses during workouts and races to assess their progress.
- Attended pre-race meetings with owners, jockeys, trainers, veterinarians, stewards. to discuss strategies for upcoming events.
- Coordinated with farriers about hoof care needs for each horse which included trimming hooves regularly as well as shoeing them if necessary.
Painters assistant
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Hastings
07.2025 - 04.2026
- Assisted painters in preparing surfaces for painting and finishing.
- Mixed paint and applied it using brushes and rollers.
- Cleaned tools and equipment to maintain work area efficiency.
Knife Hand in Primary Butchery
Silver Fern Farms
Whakatu
11.2024 - 06.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in production areas.
- Assisted team members with daily production tasks and workflows.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety practices.
- Ensured sanitation standards were met throughout the duration of services provided.
Front of House / Customer Service
KFC
Hastings
07.2024 - 11.2024
- I understand that curiosity is beneficial in order to grow your knowledge and further yourself.
- Show eagerness and strive for greater objectives.
- Developed great customer / people skills.
- Learnt how to better communicate.
- Gained experience working in a fast-moving environment.
- Became incredibly efficient in the way I took on work tasks.
Intern
Plant and Food Research
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted in conducting research experiments on plant health and nutrition.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Documented research findings using standardized reporting formats and procedures.
- Supported the development of new plant varieties through field trials.
Knife Hand in Primary Butchery
Silver Fern Farms
Whakatu
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Prioritized the importance of time management.
- Developed teamwork skills in a competitive work setting to contribute effectively to group goals.
- Learned dedication and hardworking earns results.
- Gained the ability to efficiently demonstrate newly taught skills.
- Learned patience within a working environment.
- Refined conversational and social skills through daily interactions with clients and team members.
Education
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Ara Hou
Napier 01.2011 - 01.2024
Eastern Institute of Technology
Napier 01.2023 - 01.2024
Skills
- Efficient learner
- Reliable
- Adaptable
- Bilingual
- Teamplayer
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Awards
- NCEA Level 1 & 2 Merit Endorsement
- NCEA Level 2 Automotive Engineering
Timeline
Painters assistant
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07.2025 - 04.2026
Knife Hand in Primary Butchery
Silver Fern Farms
11.2024 - 06.2025
Front of House / Customer Service
KFC
07.2024 - 11.2024
Intern
Plant and Food Research
04.2023 - 05.2023
Eastern Institute of Technology
01.2023 - 01.2024
Knife Hand in Primary Butchery
Silver Fern Farms
12.2022 - 02.2023
Horse Trainer
Fred Pratt
08.2018 - 05.2026
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Te Ara Hou
01.2011 - 01.2024