Christie Porter
Rolleston,CAN
Summary
With experience in the health and disability sector as a support worker, I am currently pursuing my Levels in health and wellbeing. My background in manufacturing/management has led me to intentionally transition to support work, driven by a strong desire for purpose. The opportunity to assist others in living fulfilling lifestyles while staying true to myself resonates deeply with me. Throughout my journey, I have developed a profound passion for this field and am enthusiastic about continuing it with a like-minded company.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Intensive Services Support Worker - Youth
Healthcare NZ
Christchurch, NZ
12.2024 - Current
- I am currently studying to achieve my level2 in health and wellbeing with my focus on gaining my level4, then progressing into social services study
- I support3 clients in residential services who hold different support needs
- This ranges from mental health disabilities, physical disabilities and psychological disorders
- Supports people in care to work towards and achieve their own personal goals
- Observes and responds to the overall health and wellbeing of people in care
- Personal cares - Showering, Grooming, Toilet assistance, Dressing
- Meal preparation, Cooking, Assistance with eating, Relationships with food, diets and groceries
- Housekeeping, laundry, gardening
- Support with daily activities & community outings
- Infection control, prevention management, H&S participation and engagement
- Collaboration and relationship management with clients, staff, family members and management
- Shows empathy, retains confidential information, works along side others and communicates clearly
Birth to twins
Birth to Twins
Christchurch, NZ
06.2012 - 01.2025
Assistant Production Manager
Iplex Pipelines
Christchurch, New Zealand
08.2021 - 10.2024
- Operational Management - Plans production timeline in accordance with demand, maintenance, materials, staff & other resources
- Site Trainer - Manages inductions & maintains all training documents
- Arranges on site and off site training and develops coaching plans
- Relationship Management - Resolves staff conflicts and builds team bonding exercises
- Manages incident reports and investigations
- Project Management - Installs of new equipment
- Assists Production Manager and National EHS Manager
- Reliever for Site Administrator - Minure recordings, daily production counts & invoices
- Consumables Purchaser
- Payroll Officer
Team Leader
Iplex Pipelines
Christchurch, NZ
05.2017 - 08.2021
- Managing staff
- Ensuring H&S guidelines are followed, and production run times were completed on time
- Filing detailed and accurate reports to management
- Managing team training plans and improvement items
Quality Control
Iplex pipelines
Christchurch, NZ
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Testing of all manufactured products
- Ensuring documentation of all tests are filed accurately with detailed reports on time
- Managing fault reports and reject isolation zones
PE Technician
Iplex Pipelines
Christchurch, NZ
02.2016 - 12.2016
- Monitoring production lines and problem solving issues
- Changing over machinery with precision knowledge and technique
- Ensuring products were produced on time and line changes were completed to schedule
- Completed hourly testing and documentation
Machine Operator
Iplex Pipelines
Christchurch, NZ
09.2015 - 02.2016
Education
NZQA level1 - undefined
Alongside Girls
Christchurch01.2008
Skills
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Life skills development
- Clean driving record
- Documentation and reporting
- First aid and CPR
- Team collaboration
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Comprehensive First Aid2024
Timeline
Intensive Services Support Worker - Youth
Healthcare NZ
12.2024 - Current
Assistant Production Manager
Iplex Pipelines
08.2021 - 10.2024
Team Leader
Iplex Pipelines
05.2017 - 08.2021
Quality Control
Iplex pipelines
01.2017 - 05.2017
PE Technician
Iplex Pipelines
02.2016 - 12.2016
Machine Operator
Iplex Pipelines
09.2015 - 02.2016
Birth to twins
Birth to Twins
06.2012 - 01.2025
NZQA level1 - undefined
Alongside Girls