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Volunteer Work
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Caitlin Rose Sewell

Burnside, Ōtautahi

Summary

I am a high energy, flexible and collaborative professional with a track record of excellent relationship building and customer service. I thrive in a team environment and enjoy change and challenges. I am committed to continuing my learning of Te Reo Māori and my cultural competency journey. I have a love of learning and growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Learning and Development Coordinator

Environment Canterbury
10.2023 - Current

Roles and Responsibilities performed in conjunction with Talent Acquisition's

  • Organise in-person trainings including scheduling sessions and reserving rooms
  • Stella internal customer service
  • Create and maintain accurate records of employee trainings
  • Maintain and improve the learning function and the performance function of the HRIS system
  • Design instructional online courses using Articulate

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Environment Canterbury
12.2022 - Current
  • Providing excellent customer service to external and internal customers
  • Organise onsite interviews between hiring managers and potential candidates
  • Day to day maintenance, streamlining and updating of the recruitment part of the HRIS system
  • Data analysis on recruitment patterns and areas of improvement in the talent acquisition process
  • Updating internal process and resources
  • Assist in delivering HRIS system training to internal customers

-March 2022 to November 2022 -

  • Assisted the day to day coordination of the Learning and Development team.
  • Lead coordinator on the Learning and Development project to refresh the annual Performance Talks

Residential Youth Worker

Barnardos
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Established relationships with rangatahi and staff whilst supporting rangatahi to reach short and long term goals
  • Compled necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records
  • Applying clinical and behavioral knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments

Client Services Specialist - Temporary Contract

Earthquake Commission
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Processed Deeds of Assignment and Official Information Act requests for residents in Canterbury
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change
  • Addressed customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly

Residential Support Worker - 3 Month Contract

George Manning Lifecare
04.2020 - 07.2020
  • Provided support for residents during first Covid lockdown
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns
  • Conducted resident checks during day and overnight hours on regular schedule to check health and safety status
  • Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living

Client Services Specialist

Careerforce New Zealand
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Brought high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff
  • Coordinated with staff to resolve service problems and boost client satisfaction
  • Trained and supported new team members in processes and procedures
  • Maintained accurate record-keeping with proactive attention to client information updates

Education

Te Ara Reo Māori (He Pī Ka Pao) Level1 And 2 -

Te Wānanga O Aotearoa
11.2022

Post graduate diploma - Health Sc With Endorsement Health Behaviour Change

University of Canterbury
11.2021

200 Hours Yoga Teacher Training - Yoga Therapy And Teacher Training

Vinyasa Yoga School
Rishikesh, India
02.2020

NZ Certificate in ESOL Home Tutoring -

English Language Partners
03.2021

Certificate in Tikanga Maori (Level 3) -

Te Wānanga O Aotearoa
06.2019

Bachelor of Arts With Honours - Psychology

University of Canterbury
11.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Canterbury
11.2014

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Culturally competent
  • Self-Motivated
  • Customer focused
  • Improvement focused

Interests

  • Yarn crafting
  • Electric biking
  • Gardening
  • Yoga
  • Learning to code

Volunteer Work

Youthline

02/2021 till 02/2022

  • Counselling rangatahi via phone, text, webchat and email
  • Knowledge of how to hold a conversation around suicidality, creating a safety plan
  • Resourcing rangatahi with further support services in their area


English Language Partners

02/2021 - 02/2022

  • Used interpersonal communication skills to convey information to English language learners
  • Planned, resourced and delivered lessons to an English learner and their whānau in their home


Workaway in Mongolia, Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan

06/2019 - 03/2020

  • Learned from and with people from different cultures
  • Planned and taught English to classes of young adults
  • Managed the day to day housework of a small hostel
  • Facilitated the running of camp programmes


Pillars

11/2015 - 02/2017

  • Mentored and met weekly with a young woman with one parent in prison

Timeline

Learning and Development Coordinator

Environment Canterbury
10.2023 - Current

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Environment Canterbury
12.2022 - Current

Residential Youth Worker

Barnardos
03.2022 - 12.2022

Client Services Specialist - Temporary Contract

Earthquake Commission
08.2020 - 01.2021

Residential Support Worker - 3 Month Contract

George Manning Lifecare
04.2020 - 07.2020

Client Services Specialist

Careerforce New Zealand
09.2017 - 06.2019

Te Ara Reo Māori (He Pī Ka Pao) Level1 And 2 -

Te Wānanga O Aotearoa

Post graduate diploma - Health Sc With Endorsement Health Behaviour Change

University of Canterbury

200 Hours Yoga Teacher Training - Yoga Therapy And Teacher Training

Vinyasa Yoga School

NZ Certificate in ESOL Home Tutoring -

English Language Partners

Certificate in Tikanga Maori (Level 3) -

Te Wānanga O Aotearoa

Bachelor of Arts With Honours - Psychology

University of Canterbury

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Canterbury
Caitlin Rose Sewell