Raena Smith Waikato

Available to hire

I am a driven independent professional with a passion to empower teams.

About

I am a driven independent professional with a passion to empower teams. My open-minded and energetic personality helps me build natural connections with peers while contributing clear communication and collaborative leadership. I thrive in dynamic environments and am always eager to learn, grow, and help others reach their potential.

As a Manager, Performer and Coach, I have developed concise, empathetic communication and a collaborative approach to lead teams to success. I value resilience, hard work, and continuous growth, and I enjoy teaching others along the way. I thrive in team-oriented environments and enjoy a range of activities from retail operations to creative performance.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Retail
  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience

Store Manager · Cotton On Centre PlaceSep 2025 – Sep 2025 · 1 mo

Overseeing store operations, achieving KPI targets, inventory control, customer service excellence, training and coaching staff, implementing strategic plans to drive sales and performance.

Voice Over / Marketing · Bridge FM OpotikiJan 2020 – Sep 2025 · 5 yrs 9 mos

Advertised voice overs, marketing collaborations, digital skills, data analysis and content marketing.

Education

NCEA Level 1 Excellence; Level 2 & 3 Merit · Western Heights High School2019 – 2021
Top Junior Te Reo Māori Achiever; School Talent Quest Winner; Netball Captain & MVP 2018; Top English Student · One Tree Hill College2017 – 2018

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