I am a friendly, dependable, and motivated professional with experience in housekeeping, customer service, hospitality, and fast-paced team environments. I enjoy helping people feel welcome and comfortable, whether I am preparing accommodation for guests, assisting customers at an amusement park, or supporting smooth operations in a busy restaurant. I take pride in being organised, attentive to detail, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and customer service. I am also a beginner in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and am actively developing my knowledge and skills in this growing field. I am eager to gain practical experience, learn new technologies, and build my understanding of AI-related tools and processes. I am a quick learner who is comfortable taking on new challenges and developing new skills.…

Maniya Jade Tarawa

I am a friendly, dependable, and motivated professional with experience in housekeeping, customer service, hospitality, and fast-paced team environments. I enjoy helping people feel welcome and comfortable, whether I am preparing accommodation for guests, assisting customers at an amusement park, or supporting smooth operations in a busy restaurant. I take pride in being organised, attentive to detail, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and customer service. I am also a beginner in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and am actively developing my knowledge and skills in this growing field. I am eager to gain practical experience, learn new technologies, and build my understanding of AI-related tools and processes. I am a quick learner who is comfortable taking on new challenges and developing new skills.…

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I am a friendly, dependable, and motivated professional with experience in housekeeping, customer service, hospitality, and fast-paced team environments. I enjoy helping people feel welcome and comfortable, whether I am preparing accommodation for guests, assisting customers at an amusement park, or supporting smooth operations in a busy restaurant. I take pride in being organised, attentive to detail, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and customer service.

I am also a beginner in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and am actively developing my knowledge and skills in this growing field. I am eager to gain practical experience, learn new technologies, and build my understanding of AI-related tools and processes. I am a quick learner who is comfortable taking on new challenges and developing new skills.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Māori
Beginner

Work Experience

Casual House Cleaner/Keeper at La Valla
February 1, 2024 - Present
Cleaned and maintained lodge and cottage accommodation, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and shared areas. Completed sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitising, linen changes, towel replenishment, and restocking of guest supplies. Prepared accommodation for incoming guests and venue events while meeting cleanliness and time standards. Reported maintenance issues, coordinated with housekeeping and event teams, followed health and safety requirements, and used commercial-grade cleaning products and microfiber cloths to maintain hygienic, allergen-free surfaces.
Customer Service Representative at Rainbow's End
November 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Operated amusement park rides and attractions while following safety procedures and conducting pre-operation checks. Greeted and assisted guests, explained ride procedures, monitored behaviour, responded to questions and concerns, and maintained clean, organised, hazard-free ride areas. Provided a safe and enjoyable customer experience in a busy entertainment environment.
Team Member at Burger King
January 1, 2021 - November 1, 2022
Provided friendly customer service, took orders, processed payments, prepared food in line with quality and food safety standards, and maintained clean kitchen, dining, and workstation areas. Collaborated with team members during busy periods, restocked inventory, supported opening and closing duties, served drive-through customers, and sanitised equipment and surfaces according to HACCP requirements.

Education

NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3 at James Cook High School
June 1, 2018 - December 1, 2022
NCEA Level 1, 2 and 3 at James Cook High School
June 1, 2018 - December 1, 2022

Qualifications

Certified First Aid
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2026
Certified Damage Prevention in the Workplace
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2026
Class 1 Restricted Driver Licence
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2026
Certified First Aid
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2026
Certified Damage Prevention in the Workplace
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education