PENAIA RAYALO ROGOIMURI
Curriculum Vitae
Education
**** - *****-******* ******* ************ Skills Training in Yukon College
**** - ******** ** *********** (Mechanical, University of Auckland, (UoA) New Zealand.
2005 - University of Auckland. Final Year Project -The Performance and Exhaust Emissions of Diesel Engines Using Coconut Oil – Diesel Blend.
1994- International Diploma in Tertiary Teaching in Fiji Institute of Technology & Auckland Institute of Technology(NZ)
1991- Associate Diploma in Electronic Engineering in North Sydney Technical College (TAFE), NSW, Australia
1988- Mechanical Engineering Certificate in Sydney Technical College (TAFE), NSW, Australia
1984 - New Zealand University Entrance(YR 12) in Ratu Kadavulevu School, Fiji islands.
Other Training
2014 - Stress Management in Samabula Campus, Fiji National University(FNU)
2013 - Fire Warden in Samabula Campus, Fiji National University(FNU)
2009 - Department of Energy Biofuel Research Team in Samabula Campus
2008 - Workshop Presentation- Renewable Energy at Fiji Institute of Technology
2008 - Occupational Health & Safety Course
2002 - Workshop at FIT/NZ Course in Applied Pneumatics in Samabula Campus
2002 - National Occupational Health & Safety Course in Samabula Campus
2001- Good practices in Refrigeration in Samabula Campus
1993 - Quality Assurance Workshop in Samabula Campus
1992 - Hydraulic & Pneumatic Course in Samabula Campus
1990 - Security Training Academy in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Work Experience
January 2020 Substitute Teacher in Elementary and Secondary Schools in Whitehorse.
- Doubling up with Teacher in class.
- Assisting students in all activities like reading, writing, drawing, word puzzle etc.
- Solving and assisting students in mathematics.
- Taking students to the library and Gym for sports activities
- Supervising students in outdoor activities during recess period.
- Experiencing the different school facilities, resources, administration and student- teacher relationship.
- Really enjoying my work as a teacher now with kindergarten to Year 10 students.
July 2019 Kitchen Hand in Westmark Hotel, Whitehorse
- Wash all dishes in the kitchen using dishwashing machine.
- Stock up dishes on the racks
- Helps in cutting and preparing food if need arises.
- Make sure all food are fresh and kept at right temperatures.
- Cleaning and mopping the floors after days work.
December 2018 Meat Clerk in Superstores, Whitehorse
- Checking inward meat stocks, distributing and pricing according to different types of meat.
- Meat like chicken, beef and pork are then distributed to display area in the shop.
- Checking prize tags and date of expiry on sold meats.
- Attend to customers demand and make sure they are satisfied.
- Cleaning work place and meats are displayed well in the shop.
2009-2018 Lecturer / Program Coordinator for Technician Courses, School of Mechanical Engineering, Fiji National University, Samabula Campus, Fiji Islands .
- Responsible for running of Technician Courses (Diploma, Advance Diploma in Mechanical)- - - Supervising 6 staff and 2 laboratory technicians.
- Plan, deliver, evaluate and revise course materials such as assignments, handouts.
- Supervise, Conduct and evaluate students laboratory and project work
- Preparing and marking final exam papers, grading and presenting results during academic board meetings
- Preparing timetable for semester and workshop classes.
- Guiding students in public speaking, presentation skills and educational research
- Counselling students due to peer pressure, lapse concentration, family problems and tutoring students
-Organising industrial tours locally and abroad to NZ during break.
- Maintain and upgrading existing machines on all workshop around the campus
- Conducting section and attending school meeting, seminars, academic and College meetings
- Writing up of Planned Preventive Maintenance(PPM) on machines in workshops.
2009 - 2015 Marketing Officer for College of Engineering Science Technology(CEST)
- Visiting schools and villages and conducting careers education about university courses around Fiji Islands
- Promoting different courses and levels of qualification from Trade to Degree.
- Discussing career paths on subjects taken in schools.
2005 Manukau Institute of Technology, NZ, Part Time Lecturer (Foundation Education)
-Teaching basic mathematics and communication for adult students
-Staff assessment for Foundation Education staff
- Liaise with community and Youths regarding pathways to education.
2001 - 2008 Fiji Institute of Technology, Lecturer / Program Coordinator for Technician Courses
- Responsible for Technician Courses (Diploma, Advance Diploma in Mechanical)
- Supervising 6 staff and 1 laboratory technicians.
- Teaching Diploma/Advance courses Moderating, Preparing and Marking exam papers
-Attending meetings, seminars and schedule classes
-Counselling and tutoring students
- Preparing budgets for the Diploma Courses
-Teaching practical units like air conditioning & refrigeration
- Boiler room, welding workshop, Fitting Machining workshop
- and Carpentry workshop
2000 Lecturer/ Examination Officer, Fiji Institute of Technology
- Responsible for both Trade courses (8 weeks programme) and Diploma courses.
- Preparing examination schedule for the school
- Finalising rooms for all exams
- Coordinating with the academic department on any cases that arises.
1998-1999 Lecturer / Program Coordinator for Aircraft Maintenance
- This involves coordinating the aircraft courses through teaching and the administrative section.
- Meetings with Civil Aviation personnel like Air Pacific, Air Fiji, Sunflower, Helicopters, CAAF
-Teaching aircraft basic units
- Organising tours to local Aviation Departments.
1994-1997 Trade Assistant
Thurston Mechanical, Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand.
- Demolish and installing new air conditioning systems in huge buildings like ASB Bank, Old Farmers Building.
1995—1997 Part Time Cleaner
- Cleaning multiple office storey buildings
- Vacuuming, Dusting, mopping and light duties
- Collecting rubbish and dumping in trash bins
- Cleaning and catering for sports and family functions
1991-1993 Assistant Lecturer, Fiji Institute of Technology, Samabula
- Teaching Trade theory and practical units,
- Preparing final exam papers, marking and presenting during academic board meetings
19987-1990 Packing and Pneumatic Technician, Gillespics Produce, Flemington Markets, Sydney, Australia
- Supervising, Packing and servicing pneumatic process lines.
- Driving forklifts
19988-1990 Security Officer
- Maintain and Observe security at railway stations through Sydney Railway Stations.
- Maintain and secure construction building complex
- Maintain and control people during games and functions
- Communicate and update controls centre during work.
1986-1988 Garage Assistant, Caltex Service Station, Guildford, Sydney, Australia
- Bowser Attendant
-Assist mechanic in car maintenance
-repair engine overhaul for Petrol and Diesel engines.
-Maintain basic oil change
1983-1985 Assistant Freight Officer, Williams & Gosling, Nadi Airport. Fiji Islands
- Administrative assistant
- Deliver goods to hotels and local companies.
- Receive and process paperwork for goods to be send overseas
- Work in collaboration with Customs to clear goods.
Professional Membership
2002 Member of Engineering Staff Curriculum Development
2002 Curriculum Development with AUT, University of Auckland (Civil)
2004-2008 South Pacific Professional Engineering Excellence(SPPEEX)
2004-2008 University of Auckland Alumni
2012-2015Member of Mechanical Engineering Careers Team
2012-2015 Chief Marshalling Officer for CEST graduation
2012-Member of Curriculum Development between University of Samoa
and Fiji National University
2012-2015 Member of School of Mechanical Open Day Team
Community Welfare
2018-2020 Member of Whitehorse Uniting church.
- Member of church choir
- Help in community work.
1986-1990Annandale Youth group, Sydney, Australia
- Active Member of the United Church, Sydney
- Monthly tour outback of United Church in Australia to entertain cultural items and singing with the members of the community.
- Meet elderly people and share different cultures.
- Visit members of the church and help in house cleaning, general and maintenance of properties.
- Help in community work.
-Counsel youths with alcoholic, criminal background.
1995-1997 Kyberpass Methodist Youth Leader, Auckland Fijian Congregation, NZ
- Counselling of youths from depression, loneliness, family problems and drugs addict.
- Adult protection - supervisory, entertainment, communication with adults
- Community development - working collaboratively with youths and elders.
- Visit Maori communities and share our different cultures.
- Assisting community - house cleaning, welfare, church activities, building homes, general maintenance of properties.
Referees
Mr Joji Marau, Head Of School Mechanical Engineering, Fiji National University
Samabula Campus, Suva. Fiji Islands.
Phone: +679-*******
Dr Dellena Alagcan, Head Of Department Agricultural Engineering, Fiji National University
Samabula Campus, Suva. Fiji Islands.
Phone: +679-*******
Rev Beverly Brazier, Whitehorse Uniting Church, 601 Main street, Whitehorse.
Phone867-***-****.
Address: 14-5025 5th Avenue, Whitehorse, YT
Contact Number : 867-***-****
Email: addk92@r.postjobfree.com