Anna-Maria Davis

Scope: My role at Whangaroa Sport Fishing Club includes part-time bartending. This customer-facing role means that I deal with people from all walks of life. My strong communication skills and ability to relate to everyone I meet have made this role incredibly enjoyable.

Scope: My role at Whangaroa College focuses on overseeing all student and learning support activities. Key to the role is multi-tasking and having the ability to communicate with students, teachers and whanau. Some of my duties include training other learning support staff, reviewing day-to-day learning support, planning and scheduling testing, behavior support, and managing literacy programs within the school.

Scope: My role at te runanga o Whaingaroa involved providing social support for whanau. i was a facilitator of supervised access meetings, as well as the scheduling for these. Supervising the emergency housing facilities in the Whangaroa area was also one of my main roles. I was part of interagency meetings, including the Police, Oranga Tamariki, Women's Refuge, and Probation Services. All of these tasks above involved producing reports outlining findings. They also meant I worked with many, many different people in different situations.