Meliana Shaw
Bay View
Summary
I am a graduate from Birkenhead College actively pursuing a part-time or full-time position in the retail industry. Primary objective is to acquire valuable work experience and develop necessary skills for future employment and other opportunities. Genuinely excited about honing talents in the workplace and advancing professional career.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitting
Helping Parents, Older Siblings, and Employer
- Babysitting older sisters kids for about 4 years (4 years, 3 years, 2 years as of now)
- Babysitting older brothers kids for about 3 years (3 years, 2 years as of now)
- Babysitting a 5 and 7 year old for about a year and a half
- Maintained clean and organized living spaces throughout duration of babysitting responsibilities.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere during babysitting sessions through storytelling, games, and music.
Packer
Coverstaff
- Packaging foods, doing dishes and mopping the floor
- Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
Previewer
Country Girl Management Australia
- One on one interactions with the girls and helping them work on their confidence and help with the overall experience of the event
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Waitress Trainee
Valentines
- Occasionally coming in to help staff for bigger booking events like fathers day
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Provided support in other areas of the restaurant as needed including bussing tables stocking supplies.
Concierge, Housekeeping
Sky City/The Grand (gateway)
- Created welcoming and comfortable environment for guests.
- Managed a variety of tasks simultaneously, maintaining professionalism and efficiency under pressure.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and well-stocked living space through meticulous housekeeping practices.
- Coordinated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely turnover of rooms for incoming guests.
Retail Sales Associate
General Pants
Auckland
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Helping doing stock, closing, opening, working the till, grooming, customer service
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Promoted special offers and events by engaging with customers on the sales floor, driving awareness of promotions and boosting sales conversion rates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Birkenhead College
Birkdale10.2023
Skills
- Problem Solver - I can effectively solve unexpected situations while maintaining a good result I have the ability to deal with stressful situations in a calm and professional manner
- Reliable - I work effectively within a team and personally when my friends need something, I always pull through
- Accountable - I always hold myself responsible for my mistakes and successes in the workplace
- Motivated - I am able to complete things that I put my mind to
- Level Headed - I work well under pressure and in environments that are fast paced
- Multi-Tasker - I am able to juggle multiple tasks chucked at me at once and complete them all exceeding standards
- Patience and Empathy - I am very patient when it comes to children and also very caring
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Accomplishments
- High-school Graduate
- Seminary Graduate
Hobbies and Interests
- Fashion
- Modeling
- Travel
- Reading
- Retail
- Hospitality
- Early Childcare
- Gym
- Arts and Crafts
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
General Pants
11.2023 - 08.2024
Babysitting
Helping Parents, Older Siblings, and Employer
Packer
Coverstaff
Previewer
Country Girl Management Australia
Waitress Trainee
Valentines
Concierge, Housekeeping
Sky City/The Grand (gateway)
High School Diploma -
Birkenhead College