Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Referees
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Evalina Faaoa

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Dependable professional with excellent time management and communication skills. Proficient in maintaining accurate student records. Highly effective leader and role model with experience in public and private sectors.

I aspire to building stronger relationship with my students and the community. Collaborations and co - constructing learning with learners is a skill that I have.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Online Wellness Coach

Chronic Wellness Coach
Online, America
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Advised clients on how best to integrate new habits into their daily routines.
  • Facilitated group workshops to teach participants about nutrition, physical activity, mindfulness and stress reduction techniques.
  • Coached clients through goal setting and provided ongoing support to ensure they stay motivated.
  • Counseled clients on emotional well-being topics such as self-care practices, positive thinking and resilience building.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for clients with chronic illnesses or special conditions.
  • Assisted clients with identifying and pursuing different health and wellness objectives.

Secondary School Teacher

Saineha High School
Neiafu, Vavau
01.2009 - 12.2019
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies, including individualized instruction for all levels.
  • Assessed student performance and behavior, adapting lessons as needed, and providing support and referrals for additional needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress that informed my parent-teacher conferences.
  • I effectively engaged students from the Pacific, including Tongan, Fijian, Tuvaluan, Cook Islands, Samoan, and Kiribati, by applying my strong understanding of Pasifika cultures. This cultural insight allowed me to enhance their learning experience and support them in overcoming various classroom challenges.
  • Integrated hands-on activities and technology into lessons to enhance engagement and learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues, administrators, and parents to support student success and foster a positive learning environment.
  • Supervised extracurricular activities and after-school programs, including clubs and programs.



Education

Board Certified - Chronic Wellness Coach

ICF Continuing Coach Education
United States Of America
09-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of The South Pacific
Fiji
05-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of The South Pacific
Fiji
05-2022

Counseling Certificate - Counseling

BYUH University
Hawaii
08-2016

Teaching Certificate - High School Teaching

BYU Hawaii
Hawaii
05-2012

Certificate 3 -

Australia Pacific Technical College
Samoa
12-2008

Skills

  • Individualized Education
  • Group classes
  • Personalized coaching
  • Body composition assessments
  • Health Education
  • Behavior Modification
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Student Motivation
  • Teaching strategies
  • Educational leadership
  • Peer Collaboration
  • Hands-on learning
  • Multicultural education
  • Instructional Design
  • Interactive classroom instruction
  • Grading
  • Background in teaching English, Tourism,Social Science and computer

Affiliations

  • Member of the Tonga/ Vava’u Breast Cancer Committee 2011-2018
    President of the Women of LDS Church Vavau 2012-2014

    Provide seminars/after-school programs for school and high school
    Work with Students who have behavior problems. 2015-2018
    President of the Young Women Youth of the LDS Church Fiji 2019-
    Run workshops for women in LDS Church in Fiji 2022
    Topic is Emotional Resilience
    Work with problem women to overcome trauma etc 2022- currently
    Life Coach 2022- currently
  • work with youth who has problem in behaviour and learning

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Tonga
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Founder for Vava’u Women Movement for Healthy Lifestyle 2010-2019

Certification

  • Board certify wellness coach( mental health) from United States of America

Referees

  • Jasmin Mckay jasmin@rosebank.school.nz 0211496003
  • Annitta Nin anin@hns.school.nz 0278169533

Timeline

Online Wellness Coach

Chronic Wellness Coach
06.2022 - 12.2023

Secondary School Teacher

Saineha High School
01.2009 - 12.2019

Board Certified - Chronic Wellness Coach

ICF Continuing Coach Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of The South Pacific

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of The South Pacific

Counseling Certificate - Counseling

BYUH University

Teaching Certificate - High School Teaching

BYU Hawaii

Certificate 3 -

Australia Pacific Technical College
Evalina Faaoa