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CHAK ARUNACHALAM

Auckland,AKL

Summary

Talented Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing employee satisfaction and business success. Diplomatic and friendly with proven commitment to employee training. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Visionwest, Northwest
10.2022 - Current
  • Developing responsive coordination support services to meet business needs
  • Managing efficient and effective placement protocols and processes
  • Planning strategically the recruitment requirements and scheduling of Support Workers
  • Leadership, Coaching & Coordination of Coordinators and Administrators
  • Guide & coach care placement staff, and regularly review, to ensure effective placement that aligns with organisational policy, employment law and Health & Safety in Employment regulations
  • Workloads for Coordinators and Administrators are assigned and reviewed to achieve maximum outputs
  • Undertaking administration tasks associated with Lead Coordination role
  • Demonstrate a high level of commitment to and understanding of the Organisation's Health and Safety Management System.

House Leader

Agape Care
03.2016 - 10.2022
  • Managing a residential service for intellectually disabled people
  • Coaching and mentoring support workers on a 1:1 basis
  • Maintain and monitor financial budgets for the house
  • Setting up and managing a working roster for support workers
  • Conducting appraisals for support workers and performance management as and when needed
  • Recruiting and orientating new staff
  • Organising Life style plans for residents with family and setting up goals using SMART technique
  • Working with other service providers (GP, Physio, OT, Behavioural specialist…) for giving a better quality of life for residents
  • Setting up a transition program along with other service providers for new residents entering our service
  • Writing up reports for Ministry of Health, Taikura Trust.

Acting General Manager

Agape Care
04.2019 - 05.2019
  • Planning and implementing services that improve wellbeing and optimise quality of life to Clients
  • Oversee and manage workforce development
  • Ensure all Agape activities comply with relevant Legislative and Contractual Requirements
  • Optimise financial performance of Agape Homes Trust
  • Liaising with Family and other agencies to ensure that consumer voices are heard
  • Strategic planning and leadership.

Education

NZ Certificate in Health And Well Being- Level 3 -

Career Force
06.2015

KinesioTaping Fundamentals & Advanced (KT1 & KT2) -

Kinesio
03.2011

Graduate Diploma - Sport and Exercise Science

Waikato Institute of Technology (WINTEC)
2010

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences (SRIPMS)
2007

Skills

  • Quality Improvement
  • Work Planning
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Onboarding and Orientation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Relationship building
  • Consistently meet goals
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Recruitment
  • Staff training/development
  • Effective leader

Timeline

Team Leader

Visionwest, Northwest
10.2022 - Current

Acting General Manager

Agape Care
04.2019 - 05.2019

House Leader

Agape Care
03.2016 - 10.2022

NZ Certificate in Health And Well Being- Level 3 -

Career Force

KinesioTaping Fundamentals & Advanced (KT1 & KT2) -

Kinesio

Graduate Diploma - Sport and Exercise Science

Waikato Institute of Technology (WINTEC)

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences (SRIPMS)
CHAK ARUNACHALAM