Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Internships
Extra-curricular activities
Referees
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Christian Metuatini Makea

Glen Innes,AUK

Summary

I am an active, passionate and creative young man who is goal driven and is motivated to be successful in all aspects of life. These lived experiences are what drives me to support others to follow their aspirations in whatever capacity they need to be healthy productive members of our community.

Through my journey, I've learned that true success comes not just from personal achievement, but from lifting others along the way. I believe in the power of connections and meaningful collaboration to create positive change. Whether through providing oppurtunities, community involvement, or simply being present for those who need support.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Respect & Inclusion Lead

Touch New Zealand
Mount wellington , Auckland
10.2021 - 06.2025
  • Developed and delivered the A.W.H.I. Framework across Touch NZ and Pūmanawa Āwhina network, establishing influencers, kahukura, and trainers, training hundreds of participants and measuring program outcomes.
  • Support the implementation of Touch NZ's Diversity and Inclusion engagement strategy, framework, and implementation plan.
  • Built extensive networks across conferences, workshops, and partnerships with Grassroot Community groups/ clubs, Regional Sports Trusts (RSTs), and National Sports Organizations (NSOs).

Hakinakina lead & Rangatahi Lead

Ruapotaka Marae
Glen Innes, Auckland
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Hapori Hakinakina & Rangatahi Coordinator - Coordinated sports programs and youth initiatives for the community, engaging rangatahi through recreational activities while fostering cultural connection and community wellbeing.

Tāmaki TouchED Coordinator

Touch New Zealand
Mount Wellington , Auckland
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Coordinated community sport events for the Tamaki Touched programme, a Touch NZ, NZ Police, and local stakeholder initiative that has engaged over 10,000 participants since 2017 in at-risk Glen Innes/Tamaki communities.
  • Delivered multi-agency sporting modules and activities as part of Touch NZ's Community Connect strategy, using sport for community development and connecting whānau to educational and participation opportunities.

Checkout Supervisor

PAK'nSAVE Glen Innes
Glen Innes, Auckland
02.2015 - 01.2019
  • Team Management: Supervised and trained a team of [X] checkout operators, conducting staff scheduling and performance reviews.

Education

Cert of Sport And Recreation -

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
11-2015

High School Diploma -

Tamaki College
Auckland
11-2014

Skills

  • Good Communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Internships

  • Event Management Administrator, The Open Fort / TRC
    Feb 2019 – May 2019

Extra-curricular activities

  • Te Āmiorangi - Youth Member - Jan 2018 – Dec 2020
  • Kapa Haka Member, Nga Uri A Te Wai O Taiki - May 2008 – Present
  • Kapa Haka member, Te Rōpu Manutaki - May 2018 – Present

Referees

  • Available on Request

Timeline

Respect & Inclusion Lead

Touch New Zealand
10.2021 - 06.2025

Hakinakina lead & Rangatahi Lead

Ruapotaka Marae
11.2020 - 09.2021

Tāmaki TouchED Coordinator

Touch New Zealand
03.2019 - 10.2020

Checkout Supervisor

PAK'nSAVE Glen Innes
02.2015 - 01.2019

Cert of Sport And Recreation -

Auckland University of Technology

High School Diploma -

Tamaki College

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