Teah Laupapa
Kapolei,HI
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Waikiki Brewing Company
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Prepared 30 orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques once every week, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
- Efficiently rotated through various stations within kitchen, demonstrating adaptability and strong proficiency at each position.
- Contributed to cost control measures through careful portioning of ingredients and preventing unnecessary waste.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
Caregiver (M.C.U.)
Oakmont Management Group
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Adapted care strategies to accommodate changing health conditions or preferences, remaining flexible while maintaining consistent level of quality care.
- Managed approximately 20 separate incidents of challenging behaviors per day calmly using de-escalation techniques that prioritize patient safety while fostering trust-building relationships.
- Facilitated social interactions 3 times throughout patients’ day by organizing group activities and outings to promote connection and community involvement .
- Oversaw daily living tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, dressing guidance, grooming, and housekeeping to maintain clean and welcoming environment for patients.
- Communicated effectively with family members 2 times every week regarding patient progress, concerns, or changes in care plan requirements.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities that took place once every month at the facility to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
Caregiver (A.L.)
Highgate Senior Living
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, housekeeping, dressing guidance, grooming, personal hygiene, and medication reminders.
- Coordinated closely with family members 3 times per week regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client's progress 5 times per day (i.e. vital signs, use of transportation devices, eating habits etc...) informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
Front of House Staff Member
Genki Sushi
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices. Checking the register occurred 3 times per day.
- Reduced wait times for customers by efficiently managing tables turnover rates during high-volume shifts.
- Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
- Strengthened relationships with regular clientele through personalized interactions and attention to their preferences, fostering a sense of community within the establishment.
Student Phonathon Caller
Northern Arizona University
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Built trust with potential donors through professional demeanor, attentive listening, rapport building, and genuine enthusiasm for university initiatives being supported through the phonathon efforts.
- Showcased excellent multitasking abilities while managing multiple phone lines, data entry tasks, and note-taking simultaneously during calling shifts.
- Achieved high levels of donor retention through diligent follow-up activities such as thank-you letters, personalized emails, or additional phone calls as necessary.
- Contributed to overall fundraising success by consistently meeting or exceeding personal goals for pledges secured.
- Received a $200 donation from a ”non-donor alumni” within the first week on the job
Education
Secondary Education
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ05-2028
High School Diploma -
Kapolei High School
Kapolei, HI05-2019
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) ie spreadsheet software
- Proficiency in Google Workspace
- Phonathon Caller Experience
- Customer Service
- Kitchen/BOH Experience
- Payment and Cash Handling
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care (ie vital signs, transportation devices, repositioning techniques for seniors 200lbs)
- Luau Dancer Experience (We Are Samoa Festival & NAU's Annual HAPA Club Luau)
- Excellent Penmanship
- Detail-oriented and Adept Learner
Timeline
Line Cook
Waikiki Brewing Company
02.2025 - 07.2025
Caregiver (M.C.U.)
Oakmont Management Group
04.2023 - 07.2023
Caregiver (A.L.)
Highgate Senior Living
11.2022 - 01.2023
Front of House Staff Member
Genki Sushi
09.2021 - 06.2022
Student Phonathon Caller
Northern Arizona University
10.2019 - 08.2020
Secondary Education
Northern Arizona University
High School Diploma -
Kapolei High School
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