Athena Jae Nelae
Nelson,NSN
Summary
Results-driven professional specializing in patient services and safety compliance. Experienced in documenting security incidents and streamlining operations to enhance patient care and ensure adherence to hospital regulations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Orderly
Nelson Hospital Via NMDHB and Health New Zealand
Nelson, NSN
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted healthcare team with patient transfers and mobility support.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality.
- Responded promptly to security incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Documented security reports accurately, ensuring compliance with hospital standards and regulations.
- Monitored workplace conditions to ensure adherence to safety standards and protocols.
- Collaborated with management to promote a culture of health and safety awareness.
Health and Safety Representative
Health New Zealand
Nelson, NSN
10.2025 - Current
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to identify service gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Learned and followed all organizational policies and procedures to maintain safe and professional working environments.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
Union Delegate
AWUNZ
Nelson, NSN
07.2025 - Current
- Facilitated communication between members to promote collaboration and collective decision-making.
- Advocated for member interests by collaborating with leadership on policy recommendations and initiatives.
- Established strong rapport with fellow delegates, promoting a positive working environment and increased collaboration.
- Analyzed feedback from members to identify areas for program enhancement and implementation of changes.
Warehouse Manager
Brightwater Vineyards
Nelson, NSN
02.2012 - 12.2024
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient inventory management and timely order fulfillment.
- Implemented safety protocols resulting in a reduction of workplace incidents and improved overall compliance.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for equipment handling and inventory control procedures.
- Streamlined warehouse layout, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing processing times for incoming shipments.
- Managed website content updates to enhance user experience and engagement.
- Contributed to efficient harvest operations through timely picking, sorting, and processing of grapes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Career Force
Nelson Nz04-2024
CPI Safety Intervention Foundation Training - MAPA
Crisis Prevention Institute
Nelson, NZ03-2024
Advanced Diploma - Digital Video
Yoobee
Wellington, NZ11-2014
NCEA Level 3 -
Nelson Collage
Nelson Nz01-2013
Skills
- Patient transportation
- First aid administration
- Safety protocols
- Patient services
- Infection control standards
- Infection prevention
- Emergency response
- CPR certification
- Compassion and empathy
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Health and Safety Representative
Health New Zealand
10.2025 - Current
Union Delegate
AWUNZ
07.2025 - Current
Security Orderly
Nelson Hospital Via NMDHB and Health New Zealand
12.2023 - Current
Warehouse Manager
Brightwater Vineyards
02.2012 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Career Force
CPI Safety Intervention Foundation Training - MAPA
Crisis Prevention Institute
Advanced Diploma - Digital Video
Yoobee
NCEA Level 3 -
Nelson Collage