Available to hire
I am described as well-spoken, dynamic and able to enhance storytelling with emotional depth.
I was heavily involved in musical theatre during my youth taking lead roles in the the local theatre and throughout my intermediate and high school years.
My father, a playwright would actively involve me in his own and others plays. Completing Speech & Drama exams and winning awards in NZSpeech competitions, I have an unwavering passion for prose.
I enjoy participating in background and extra work but am open to all opportunities
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Store Manager & Senior Optical Lead at Luxottica Retail NZ: OPSM
October 1, 2024 - February 28, 2026Oversaw store operations, staff training and development, health and safety, and KPI reporting. Managed optometrists and optical assistants; handled payroll and financial reporting; billed third-party insurance claims; delivered guest services and merchandising; led staff performance and recruitment.
Optical Dispenser, Senior Optical Lead at Luxottica Retail NZ: OPSM
August 1, 2014 - December 31, 2023Managed optical operations across multiple branches, led staff training, and supported KPI achievement. Recognized with awards for customer experience and contributed to local marketing efforts; educated patients on lens and frame care; processed insurance claims; supported cross-branch coverage.
Copywriter at First Digital
August 1, 2012 - August 31, 2013Edited content for senior executives, integrated SEO keywords, and produced online advertising copy aligned with brand guidelines.
Wage and Salary Survey Communicator at Employment & Manufacturers Association
October 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014Administered client communications, followed up on surveys, analyzed information, and collaborated with Project Management and Marketing to drive results.
Guest Services at Tahuna Hideaways
August 1, 2023 - October 31, 2024Property maintenance checks; liaised with team, guests, and contractors; adapted to last-minute changes and performed diverse tasks.
Speech and Drama Relief Tutor at SpeechNZ
January 1, 2007 - November 30, 2011Cultivated connections and student rapport; led activities supporting physical, emotional and social development; delivered creative instruction and documented progress for parents and administration.
Education
Bachelor of Business (Majoring Human Resource Management and Employment Relations) at Massey University, NZ
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026Associate of Arts at SpeechNZ
January 1, 2011 - June 1, 2026High School Diploma at Whakatane High School
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2011Qualifications
Industry Experience
Retail, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
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