ELLA TAYLOR
Dunedin
Summary
I am an effective team player, using initiative to take ownership of a task and support my team to achieve a shared goal. I am an agile learner, quick to grasp new concepts, with speed and efficiency. I enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. I understand the need for good clear communication, and have experience working with people from diverse backgrounds, both in a pastoral care and customer service capacity. I approach all challenges with a positive, friendly and open manner, and bring manaakitanga to all situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Assistant
University Of Otago - Carrington College
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided pastoral care to over 240 students at halls of residence in their first year of University.
- Organised, managed and participated in sporting, cultural and extracurricular events for the hall including out of city trips.
- Professionally trained to support students in all areas of first year life.
HR and Talent Administrator
Awanui (Previously Asia Pacific Healthcare Group)
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Responsible for completing NZ Police Vetting for new staff and 3 year renewals
- Covered administrative role for 3 months which included liaising with external companies, ordering supplies for all the collection sites and labs in the Wellington region, running errands across Wellington for the General Manager of Wellington SCL, including but not limited to, organising leaving gifts, relocating cars, depositing checks.
- Assisted with digitalising hardcopy databases for the Wellington, Taranaki and Medlab South Community Laboratories.
- Assisted in the Anatomical Pathology and Specimen Reception departments of the Wellington Lab.
Checkout Supervisor / Payroll Administrator
Countdown Supermarket - Crofton Downs
03.2018 - 01.2021
- Providing face to face customer service, and online order processing and fulfilment
- Responsible for weekly payroll administration and cash allocation.
Recruitment Administration and Training Assistant
New Zealand Electoral Commission Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Played a key role in the Recruitment Administration team recruiting 450 electorate employees who provided voting services in Advance Voting and Election Day
- Coordinated appointments, interviews and testing sessions for shortlisted candidates
- Full responsibility for preparing materials and conducting large group testing sessions, including front-end sign in and security.
- Carried out verbal reference checks and reporting
- Produced employment contracts and assembled induction packs with MoJ and ID check protocols
- Carried out critical Voting Early Count and Post-Election support
- Ran training sessions for staff which including ensuring they were equipped with the right materials and technology
Education
Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Majoring in Drugs And Human Health
University of Otago
12.2023
NCEA Level 3 -
Onslow College
12.2019
Additional Information
- Full, clean driver’s license with own transport.
- Current first aid certificate
- Proficiency with MS Office and Payglobal
- Training in Queer Support, Te Whare Tāwharau Sexual Violence Support
Certification
- University Albion Netball Club Senior 1 Team Yellow, 2022.
- Onslow College Senior A Netball team co-captain, 2019.
- Onslow College Coach for the Junior C Netball team, 2019.
- Carrington College Hall of Residence 2021, participated in Intercollege; Sports, Big Sing, 48 Hour film festival, Cultural Competition, Quiz team and Volunteering events.
- I love the outdoors and my hobbies include tramping, longboarding and beach trips
Affiliations
- Referee – Ali Norton 021 279 5537
Timeline
Residential Assistant
University Of Otago - Carrington College
01.2023 - 11.2023
HR and Talent Administrator
Awanui (Previously Asia Pacific Healthcare Group)
11.2021 - 01.2023
Recruitment Administration and Training Assistant
New Zealand Electoral Commission Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri
07.2020 - 11.2020
Checkout Supervisor / Payroll Administrator
Countdown Supermarket - Crofton Downs
03.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Majoring in Drugs And Human Health
University of Otago
NCEA Level 3 -
Onslow College
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