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Tiaki Pomana

Palmerston North,Manawatu

Summary

I am a recent high school leaver at the beginning of my working life and am looking for temporary full time work until mid January. Reliable and upbeat team member. Knowledgeable about customer service, bartending, safe food handling practices, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Attendant

Grill'd Healthy Burgers
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized restaurant to comply with hygiene and health regulations.
  • Cleared area, cleaned and wiped tables and chairs to remove residue and comply with hygiene standards.
  • Greeted and seated guests to provide friendly and welcoming experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Delivered exceptional service even under high-pressure situations, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.

Cotton on Christmas Casual

Cotton On
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Greeted, welcomed and offered assistance to store customers.
  • Stocked seasonal displays with high-demand items and frequently replenished merchandise.
  • Assisted customers with sales orders, returns and exchanges.
  • Kept merchandise organized with regular recovery work.

Bartender

Pendulum Bar & Eatery
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Bartender

JJ Murphy & Co
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, setting up for incoming shift, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, and sanitation protocol.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.

Front of House Team Member

Globe Theatre
07.2021 - 03.2023

This was a volunteer position since 2020 which resulted in a paid job.

  • Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.
  • Assisted servers with delivering food, filling beverages and retrieving items for guests.
  • Processed order transactions and provided customers with detailed itineraries, tickets and receipts.
  • Assisted patrons with seating by giving directions and lighting paths.
  • Reset tables between guests by restocking low items and wiping down surfaces.


Netball Umpire

Netball Manawatu And Palmerston North Girls' High
04.2018 - 03.2023

This was is a volunteering experience which involved weekly commitment to several netball teams.

  • Communicated with spectators, coaches, players and other umpires.
  • Maintained fair environment by serving as mediator to resolve conflicts.
  • Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.

Cleaning Staff Member

Palmerston North Girls' High School
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals and materials properly and with caution.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.

Front of House Manager

Manawatu Youth Theatre
07.2018 - 07.2022

This is an annual Youth Theatre event. I was assistant coordinator of the front of house team in 2020 and became the manager of the FOH team in 2021.

  • Managed day-to-day FOH operations to drive quality, standards and meet customer expectations.
  • Addressed guest concerns and resolved all issues to guests' satisfaction.
  • Maintained positive team environment by encouraging teamwork and respect in accordance with company mission.
  • Demonstrated leadership by keeping up with cleanliness and organization and delegating roles to employees.

Education

Level 3 NCEA -

Palmerston North Girls' High School
Palmerston North, NZ
12.2022

Skills

  • Class 1 Full Drivers Licence
  • Basic Te Reo Māori
  • Customer service skills
  • Quick learner
  • Calm under pressure
  • Positive attitude

Awards

  • Pomana Cup - 2022

For outstanding service to the Arts


  • Service Awards 2018-2022

PNGHS Service awards received for netball umpiring and officiating, netball coaching, connections leaders, hall technician and basketball officiating from 2018 to 2020.


  • The Krystal Mossop Memorial Cup - 2022

For the most contribution to Netball


  • The Official of the Year -2023

Timeline

Food and Beverage Attendant

Grill'd Healthy Burgers
03.2024 - Current

Cotton on Christmas Casual

Cotton On
11.2023 - 01.2024

Bartender

Pendulum Bar & Eatery
11.2023 - 01.2024

Bartender

JJ Murphy & Co
03.2023 - 11.2023

Cleaning Staff Member

Palmerston North Girls' High School
08.2022 - 12.2022

Front of House Team Member

Globe Theatre
07.2021 - 03.2023

Front of House Manager

Manawatu Youth Theatre
07.2018 - 07.2022

Netball Umpire

Netball Manawatu And Palmerston North Girls' High
04.2018 - 03.2023

Level 3 NCEA -

Palmerston North Girls' High School
Tiaki Pomana