Eleele Sitivi
Miranda,WKO
Summary
Highly motivated worker with extensive experience of nursing, senior social worker, lecturer and customer services skills. Outgoing professionals with record of accomplishment of making a differences and improving life experiences in our whanau with a huge personality of greatness and a good sense of humour.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Lecturer/Kaiako for Manaaki Tangata – Bicultural Social Services
Te Wananga O Aotearoa
05.2012 - Current
- Teaching them about Social Services and how to manage their lives from home, work, community and culturally
- Teaching in the Degree at times when I am invited to do a lesson or a workshop
- Teaching them the (Nga Takepu) applied principles of Te Whakakoha Rangatiratanga, Kaitiakitanga, Tino Rangatiratanga, Ahurutanga, Taukumekume, Mauri Ora and Te Tiriti O Waitangi
- Developing relationship building skills, roles and obligations of social services in Aotearoa How to strengthen and enhance whānau, hapū, iwi, and community wellbeing Bicultural and principled approaches and their application within social services in Aotearoa Te Tiriti
- Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi How to support whānau in culturally appropriate ways.
Social Work Practitioner
Child, Youth and Family (Oranga Tamariki)
04.2007 - 05.2012
- Worked as a Care and Protection Social Worker Worked with children from the age of 17 under Prepare Court Reports and Affidavits Work with Judges, lawyers, social workers, police, coordinators and adminstration Developed solid relationships with staff, customers, and vendors
- Complete reports for WINZ, Police, Education and Housing
- Serve papers from Court to whanau
- Complete Whanau Hui and Family Group Conferences for families
- Hold meetings with other governments and non-governments organisations
- Developed and implemented strategies and consistently achieved targets to whanau
- Keeping daily case notes engaging with whanau
- Monitored cases and operate daily in solving problems
- Trained new team members in our team and to exceed performance expectations
- Supported other Social Workers, Coordinators, Supervisors and Manager
- Helped team handle high-volume work by prioritizing tasks and organizing supplies
- Operated vehicles and transfer whanau to visit their family safely and maintained clean driving record
- Worked effectively with diverse team to accomplish daily objectives and meet long-term goals
- Approached and solved work problems with initiative and knowledge of within Social Workers' guideline and operations
- Served customers by going above-and-beyond to offer exceptional support for all needs
- Trained junior team members and mentored on important procedures.
Youth Tutor & Community Liaison
Pacific Community Organisation
01.2005 - 03.2007
- Teaching Labour Market Development
- Teaching young people from prison ages 15 – 17 years
- Teaching them life skills
- Counselling them about their difficulties and their inner problems
- Talking to them with their gang experiences
- Doing activities as cooking, art and sports.
Nursing
Auckland Hospital and Private Sectors for Old People
03.1994 - 12.2004
- Personal Care for the elderly
- Writing daily reports to the next shift
- Giving out their medication
- Attend to appointments for them.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma Bicultural Professional Supervision -
Te WanangaAotearoa
11.2020
Certificate in Te Ara Reo Māori -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa – Mangere
11.2015
Diploma in Adult Education -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa – Mangere
11.2014
Graduate Diploma in Professional Supervision -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa - Mangere
11.2012
Bachelor of Social Work – Biculturalism in Practice -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa – Mangere
07.2011
Certificate in Social Services – Biculturalism in Practice -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa – Mangere
03.2007
Skills
- Nursing background
- Senior Social Work Practitioner background
- Lecturer / Kaiako
- Case coordination
- Client recordkeeping
- Order processing
- Written communication
- Programme consultation
- Inventory organisation
- Microsoft Word
- Spreadsheet Work
- Resident Support
- Decision making
- Task prioritizing
- Paperwork management
- Report preparation
- Home Visits
- Customer relations
Phone Numbers
- Mobile, 021-0811-5032
- Mobile, 027-389-0109
Email Addresses
- Leectv6@gmail.com
- Eleele.sitivi-vivi@twoa.ac.nz
References
Melvin Jr Apulu, Tautai Private Practice, Owner & Director, M.apulu@massey.ac.nz, 027-517-5138 Wendy Tate, Te Wananga Aotearoa, Lecturer/Kaiako, wendy.tate@twoa.ac.nz, 027-3131-848 Lyle Galloway, Auckland Youth Justice, Court Supervisor, lyle.galloway@ot.govt.nz, 029-999-5953
Hobbies and Interests
- Studying
- Reading
- Music
Timeline
Lecturer/Kaiako for Manaaki Tangata – Bicultural Social Services
Te Wananga O Aotearoa
05.2012 - Current
Social Work Practitioner
Child, Youth and Family (Oranga Tamariki)
04.2007 - 05.2012
Youth Tutor & Community Liaison
Pacific Community Organisation
01.2005 - 03.2007
Nursing
Auckland Hospital and Private Sectors for Old People
03.1994 - 12.2004
Post Graduate Diploma Bicultural Professional Supervision -
Te WanangaAotearoa
Certificate in Te Ara Reo Māori -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa – Mangere
Diploma in Adult Education -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa – Mangere
Graduate Diploma in Professional Supervision -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa - Mangere
Bachelor of Social Work – Biculturalism in Practice -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa – Mangere
Certificate in Social Services – Biculturalism in Practice -
Te Wananga O Aotearoa – Mangere
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