I am a versatile entrepreneur with a passion for business management, brand development, and customer experience optimization. As the Founder and Director of Girl Native and Kawhe Coffee Shop Franchise, I have demonstrated expertise in various areas, including brand marketing, financial management, and strategic planning. With a background in culinary arts, fashion design, make-up artistry, interior design, graphic design, and web design, I excel in creating visually appealing and user-friendly experiences. Currently, I also hold roles as a Space Manager at Studio 9 Exclusive Offices, focusing on property management, and in administration at The Tradie Guys, where I oversee tasks ranging from employment contracts to marketing strategies. With strong skill sets that encompass communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement, I am committed to driving business success and fostering positive relationships in all of my endeavors. Entrepreneur Rawinia Kia Ora. Graphic design, writing, market research, brand strategy, SEO marketing strategy, multi-tasking, trend analysis, reporting, budget management, content planning, research skills, and a proven ability to deliver results across brand development, marketing, and operations.

Rawinia Rimene

I am a versatile entrepreneur with a passion for business management, brand development, and customer experience optimization. As the Founder and Director of Girl Native and Kawhe Coffee Shop Franchise, I have demonstrated expertise in various areas, including brand marketing, financial management, and strategic planning. With a background in culinary arts, fashion design, make-up artistry, interior design, graphic design, and web design, I excel in creating visually appealing and user-friendly experiences. Currently, I also hold roles as a Space Manager at Studio 9 Exclusive Offices, focusing on property management, and in administration at The Tradie Guys, where I oversee tasks ranging from employment contracts to marketing strategies. With strong skill sets that encompass communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement, I am committed to driving business success and fostering positive relationships in all of my endeavors. Entrepreneur Rawinia Kia Ora. Graphic design, writing, market research, brand strategy, SEO marketing strategy, multi-tasking, trend analysis, reporting, budget management, content planning, research skills, and a proven ability to deliver results across brand development, marketing, and operations.

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I am a versatile entrepreneur with a passion for business management, brand development, and customer experience optimization. As the Founder and Director of Girl Native and Kawhe Coffee Shop Franchise, I have demonstrated expertise in various areas, including brand marketing, financial management, and strategic planning. With a background in culinary arts, fashion design, make-up artistry, interior design, graphic design, and web design, I excel in creating visually appealing and user-friendly experiences. Currently, I also hold roles as a Space Manager at Studio 9 Exclusive Offices, focusing on property management, and in administration at The Tradie Guys, where I oversee tasks ranging from employment contracts to marketing strategies. With strong skill sets that encompass communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement, I am committed to driving business success and fostering positive relationships in all of my endeavors.

Entrepreneur Rawinia Kia Ora. Graphic design, writing, market research, brand strategy, SEO marketing strategy, multi-tasking, trend analysis, reporting, budget management, content planning, research skills, and a proven ability to deliver results across brand development, marketing, and operations.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder & Director at Girl Native Ltd / Kawhe Coffee Shop Franchise
January 1, 2017 - Present
Founder and Director focusing on brand development, customer experience optimization, business management, marketing strategies, and vendor relationships.
Franchise Management & Marketing at Kawhe Coffee Shop Franchise
January 1, 2020 - Present
Franchise management, brand marketing, financial management, and strategy development for Kawhe Coffee Shop Franchise.
Space Manager at Studio 9 Exclusive Offices
January 1, 2021 - Present
Overseeing property management, administration, and tenant relations for Studio 9 Exclusive Offices.
Administrator at The Tradie Guys
January 1, 2021 - Present
Administration including employment contracts and marketing strategies; general office management.
Head Chef & Cafe Manager at The Southern Cross Garden Bar & Restaurant
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Oversaw kitchen operations, stock rotation, safety standards, and cafe management.
Commis Chef at The Realm Bar & Bistro
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Food preparation, stocking, and aiding head chef; station cleaning and dish handling.
Cafe Manager at Opotiki Cafe
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Cafe management, staff coordination, customer service, and daily operations.

Education

Certificate in Garment Technology at NZ Fashion Technology
January 1, 2012 - May 3, 2026
NCEA Level 1 at Wellington East Girls College
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
NCEA Level 2 at Wellington East Girls College
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2007
Certificate in Money Management at Te Wananga o Aotearoa
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Certificate in Small Business Management at Te Wananga o Aotearoa
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Certificate in Business Growth and Development at Te Wananga o Aotearoa
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Diploma in Project Management & Small Business Management at Te Wananga o Aotearoa
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Secondary Education at Otaki College
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2004

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Professional Services, Retail, Education, Real Estate & Construction, Other