Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
Certification
Timeline
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Christine Grant

Tauranga,BOP

Summary

Driven by a passion for community health, I excelled at BOP District Health Board, coordinating care and partnerships with a hands-on approach. Skilled in organization and leadership, I significantly improved service efficiency and team collaboration. My dedication to self-development and adaptability to change underscore my commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kai Manaaki Covid Care in the community

BOP District Health Board
Tauranga
02.2023 - 06.2025
  • Distributor of RATS Tests from our First Ave site
  • Developing relationships in the public sectors and co-ordinating distribution of Rats tests to them
  • Supporting other Kai Manaaki in their rolls
  • Trained to do deliveries of the Covid vaccine to other sites, mainly Medical Centre’s, Hauora

Team Co-Ordinator care community & partnership

BOP District Health Board
Tauranga
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Over seeing/supporting staff based in the Hospital Wards and ED, Care Community and Collection at 17th Ave and also our RATS Distribution site at 1st ave
  • Developing weekly rosters, processing leave and dealing with staff issues
  • Attending weekly hui, improving our services when and where the need arises
  • Inputing data for statistics and all day to day running of each site

Fit Test Co-Ordinator

BOP District Health Board
Tauranga
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Outreach Mask Fit Testing and ensuring Admin are running smoothly and efficiently on a daily basis
  • Mask Fit Testing to Organizations outside of the DHB such as Governmental Departments (MSD), Rest Homes, Medical Centres
  • Reporting back to Management any issues or ways of improvement
  • Liaising with staff regarding appointments
  • Stock control, rotation and ordering

Swab Co-ordinator

BOP District Health Board
Tauranga
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Ensuring the PCR, Clinical and Admin teams were running smoothly and efficiently on a daily basis
  • Reporting back to Management any issues or ways of improvement
  • Liaising with contractors and services coming into the building
  • Stock control, rotation and ordering

Site Lead

Ngati Ranginui Iwi
Tauranga
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Ensuring the Clinical and Admin teams were running smoothly and efficiently on a daily basis
  • Reporting back to the DHB any issues or ways of improvement
  • Liaising with contractors and services coming into the building
  • Stock control, rotation and ordering

Swab Technician

Ngati Ranginui Iwi
Port of Tauranga
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Senior Swabber at the Port of Tauranga approximately 50 to 75 workers per day as part of their surveillance testing
  • This included swabbing Maritime Crew who required tests for Shore Leave
  • Community Based and Mobile swabbing when and where required for the DHB and Toi te Ora

Kaiawhina

Ngati Ranginui Iwi
01.1990 - 01.2020
  • Level 4 Support Worker going into people’s homes providing Personal Cares, Home Management and being someone they can rely on to help them stay in their own homes as long as possible

Education

Full First Aid Certificate -

01.2021

Swab Technician -

01.2020

Level 4 HCSS qualification -

BOP Polytech
01-2017

Skills

  • Passionate about helping people
  • Quick learner when in the work environment
  • Methodical learner
  • Good listening skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Professionalism/ confidentiality
  • Enjoy challenges
  • Willingness to ask for help
  • Self-development
  • Adaptable to change
  • Able to lead teams effectively using a hands on approach
  • Initiatives to building healthy environments
  • Community minded with a passion for learning and education
  • Committed to contributing to team success through mutual support and a collaborative team player

Hobbies and Interests

  • Games
  • Bike riding
  • Whanau time
  • Socialising

References

  • Karen Thomas, Clinical Lead, Hauora a Toi BOP, 027 590 3340
  • Jacky Maaka, Team Administrator, Care in the Community, 021473502
  • Aroha Tito, Maori Golf Development Manager, Golf NZ, 0211435755
  • Helen Devere, Principal Adviser for Infrastructure and Investment, Te Whatu Ora, 021764515
  • Christine Grant, Matapihi Road, 020 4017 1097

Certification

  • Full drivers license (class 1)

Timeline

Kai Manaaki Covid Care in the community

BOP District Health Board
02.2023 - 06.2025

Team Co-Ordinator care community & partnership

BOP District Health Board
10.2022 - 02.2023

Fit Test Co-Ordinator

BOP District Health Board
05.2022 - 10.2022

Swab Co-ordinator

BOP District Health Board
10.2021 - 05.2022

Site Lead

Ngati Ranginui Iwi
04.2021 - 10.2021

Swab Technician

Ngati Ranginui Iwi
09.2020 - 04.2021

Kaiawhina

Ngati Ranginui Iwi
01.1990 - 01.2020

Full First Aid Certificate -

Swab Technician -

Level 4 HCSS qualification -

BOP Polytech
Christine Grant