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Angela May

Auckland New Zealand

Summary

Organised and efficient professional with a strong background in cultural preservation and community events. Proven ability to facilitate impactful gatherings and foster relationships within diverse groups.

Organized and efficient professional with a strong background in cultural preservation and community events. Proven ability to facilitate impactful gatherings and foster relationships within diverse groups.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Mr. and Mrs. Muralidhar Gopalakrishnan
Wilmette, IL
09.2024 - 09.2026
  • Facilitated educational activities enhancing cognitive and social development
  • Established daily routines fostering stability and consistency for child.
  • Engaged parents regarding child's progress and needs through effective communication.
  • Supervised playtime and recreational activities to ensure safety and engagement.
  • Formulated personalised care plans aligned with each child's distinct needs.
  • One infant 7 months old

Administration (Volunteer), Kia Ora USA,

Kia Ora USA
Chicago, IL
11.2013 - 08.2026

Supported New Zealand cultural preservation through involvement in Chicago and USA-wide networks. Enabled cultural continuity by transmitting traditions to upcoming generations in the USA. Provided aid to expatriates within New Zealand-focused communities in Chicago and beyond.

responsibilities encompass:

  • facilitating planning, coordination, and logistics of community impact events.
  • moderation and engagement with social media.
  • Coordinate annual Hangi celebrations across Michigan and Maryland, supporting kiwi traditions with activities such as fundraising, lolly scrambles, gumboot toss, and best pavlova bake-off
  • coordinating visits of NZ artists and meet-ups and supporting members during times of need.
  • coordinating with Australians in Chicago to organize annual breakfast following ANZAC service in downtown Chicago
  • collaborating with members eager and capable of teaching te reo Māori and kapa haka.
  • Sharing information and coordinating gatherings for New Zealand sports events (both in USA and at home) such as rugby (7s and 15s), cricket, sailing, etc., ensuring members are informed about New Zealand events and visiting teams receive welcome and support from peers.

Volunteer, Austin Garden Collective,

Austin Garden Collective,
Oak Park, Illinois
06.2019 - 07.2026
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Private Nanny

Jessica Herd
Chicago, IL
06.2020 - 08.2024
  • Facilitated educational activities promoting cognitive and social development.
  • Established daily routines that promoted stability and consistency for children.
  • Engaged parents regarding children's progress and needs through effective communication.
  • Formulated personalised care plans addressing each child's distinct needs.
  • one child aged 3 years

Professional Nanny,

Julia Nissim
Chicago, IL
03.2020 - 12.2020
  • Organized fun, age-appropriate activities to stimulate child development.
  • Kept all toys and play areas clean and orderly for safe play.
  • Cared for children's needs while implementing safety rules.
  • Prepared meals and served snacks to promote healthy eating habits.
  • Provided high-quality in-home care for children aged newborn to three years.
  • Fostered nurturing relationships with children, enhancing emotional well-being and trust.

Registration Manager, North Shore Century.

EBC
Evanston, IL
04.2009 - 09.2017

Facilitated regular meetings to keep volunteers focused and productive. Oversaw recruitment, training, and management of 43 volunteers for effective task execution. Assigned and scheduled work tasks to enhance operational flow. Executed administrative responsibilities such as filing, typing, copying, and faxing. Coordinated calendars and scheduling for customer orders to streamline processes.

Professional Cyclist, Team and Private Sponsorship

Private Sponsor
Chicago, IL
06.2006 - 09.2013
  • Trained rigorously to enhance endurance, strength, and performance in competitive cycling events.
  • Collaborated with nutritionists to optimize dietary plans for peak performance during training and competitions.
  • Analyzed race strategies to improve positioning and efficiency during high-stakes competitions.
  • Mentored emerging cyclists, providing guidance on technique, strategy, and mental preparation for races.
  • Stayed up-to-date on developments within the sport through continuous education in areas such as sports science technology advances.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graduate Diploma in Arts Social Anthropology

Massey University New Zealand
Online
07-2028

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
07-2025

Introduction To Archaeology. - Critical Methods of Archaeology

University of Cambridge
England, UK
06-2021

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible schedule
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Private Nanny

Mr. and Mrs. Muralidhar Gopalakrishnan
09.2024 - 09.2026

Private Nanny

Jessica Herd
06.2020 - 08.2024

Professional Nanny,

Julia Nissim
03.2020 - 12.2020

Volunteer, Austin Garden Collective,

Austin Garden Collective,
06.2019 - 07.2026

Administration (Volunteer), Kia Ora USA,

Kia Ora USA
11.2013 - 08.2026

Registration Manager, North Shore Century.

EBC
04.2009 - 09.2017

Professional Cyclist, Team and Private Sponsorship

Private Sponsor
06.2006 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Graduate Diploma in Arts Social Anthropology

Massey University New Zealand

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand

Introduction To Archaeology. - Critical Methods of Archaeology

University of Cambridge
Angela May
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