- Enjoy playing Basketball, socially and competitive for overall physical and mental well-being
- Muay Thai is one of my passions I have great respect for the sport and enjoy the training and sparring
- Gym Workouts are a must for me Weight lifting for overall strength and physique helps physical and mental health
- Camping with my whānau annually at Otaki Forks, Battle Hill, Kaitoke Regional Park for New Years
- I've more recently enjoyed Biking Commuting to mahi and back or just light cardio
- Running has been a good challenge for me, it is new and fairly enjoyable
Clevelynd Maki-Tuara
Porirua
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience at Wairere Care Services, adept at providing progressive individualized care for a variety of youth. Fostering a safe, educational environment for at-risk rangatahi. With Manākitanga bestowed on our youth, I promote Whakapakari through engaging life-skill challenges. Committed to Mana and Whānau values.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Kaiwhiti
Wairere Care Services
02.2023 - Current
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk rangatahi through consistent support and positive reinforcement.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being of rangatahi in care.
- Helped develop and execute individualized care plans, tailored to specific needs and goals of each rangatahi.
- Implementing a kaupapa Māori framework, Wero, that uses respectful invitations for rangatahi to grow, through short, purposeful life-skills challenges.
Recreation Assistant
Wellington City Council
10.2019 - 01.2023
- Assisted in organizing recreational activities for diverse age groups.
- Supported facility maintenance by ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were met.
- Engaged participants in various sports and games, fostering community interaction.
- Learned operational procedures for equipment setup and usage during events.
- Collaborated with team members to implement effective scheduling for recreational programs.
Education
Certificate in Te Ara Reo Māori (He Pī Ka Rere) - Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3 & 4)
Te Wānanga O Aotearoa
Porirua, NZ11-2024
Certificate in Te Ara Reo Māori (He Pī Ka Pao) - Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 1 & 2)
Te Wānanga O Aotearoa
Porirua, NZ11-2023
No Degree - Accounting
Victoria University of Wellington
11-2022
High School Diploma -
Tawa College
Tawa, NZ11-2020
Skills
- Dependable and responsible
- Critical thinking
- Calm under pressure
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Respectful and compassionate
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Integrity and honesty
Interests
Timeline
Kaiwhiti
Wairere Care Services
02.2023 - Current
Recreation Assistant
Wellington City Council
10.2019 - 01.2023
Certificate in Te Ara Reo Māori (He Pī Ka Rere) - Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3 & 4)
Te Wānanga O Aotearoa
Certificate in Te Ara Reo Māori (He Pī Ka Pao) - Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 1 & 2)
Te Wānanga O Aotearoa
No Degree - Accounting
Victoria University of Wellington
High School Diploma -
Tawa College