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EVELYN KINGI

Auckland,New Zealand

Summary

I am a fourth-year student at Manukau Institute of Technology pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Social Work degree. I have thirty years of experience working with individuals from a variety of ages, backgrounds, and community organisations, and it has given me a wealth of knowledge. Encouraging others and improving their lives is my passion. Being the best version of myself at all times and being competent in any field or task I take on are my unwavering aspirations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Full-time Support Carer

Pukekohe
06.2020 - Current
  • Arranging appointments & schedules for support carers, Arranging invoices & payment of wages for support carers, Filling out timesheet/invoices online portal for employees, Overall responsibility for a 40-year-old mother and her baby, both have intellectual disability

Student Placement

Franklin Family Support Services
Pukekohe
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Reception duties, Youth Programme (support staff & driver), File Management, Data Entry, Home Visits, Interviewing, Oho wananga for wahine ma programme, Mental First Aid course, Placement One (unpaid) 12 weeks completed

Digital Coach/Tutor

Kanorau Digital
Hamilton
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Coaching face-to-face and online digital skills, Help whanau and participants build confidence to use digital devices and the internet as a tool to connect with our diverse world, Awareness of online safety and keeping important information secure

After School Programme

Franklin Pool & Leisure
Pukekohe
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • After-school pick-up & Supervision, Kids activities & supervised homework

Emergency Assistance Coordinator

First Assistance
Auckland
06.2014 - 03.2016
  • Telecommunications, Data Entry, Motor, Home & Contents Insurance Claims New Zealand & Australia, Fleet vehicle insurance claims & Roadside Assistance New Zealand & Australia

Family Start (whānau educator)

Waahi Whanui Trust
Huntly
03.2007 - 04.2009
  • Advocacy, Budgeting, Born to Learn Education (babies 0-5 years), Regular home visitations and scheduled appointments, Facilitating Strengthening Families and Family Group Conference meetings

Teacher Aide/Support/Sports Coordinator

Taupiri School
05.2006 - 12.2008
  • Teacher Aide Support Worker, Sports Coordinator, Kapa haka Tutor / organizing wananga-(noho) and Kapa haka performances

Education

BACHELOR OF APPLIED SOCIAL WORK (LEVEL 7) -

Manukau Institute of Technology – Te Pukenga
05.2024

PITMAN CERTIFICATE IN OFFICE & CLERICAL FIRST CLASS 1 & 2 -

Huakina Development Trust, Pukekohe
01.1998

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE LEVEL 3, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & COMPUTING -

Apostolic Centre, Pukekohe

Skills

  • Communication
  • Ability to liaise with all levels of staff
  • Good telephone manner - professional and helpful with members enquiries
  • Demonstrated ability to provide information in a concise and straightforward manner
  • Good written skills
  • Ability to present difficult issues in meetings offering solutions and improvements
  • Proven success in training of staff
  • Leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to guide team when relieving as supervisor
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and accountability in carrying out responsibilities
  • Skilled in handling day-to-day problems when they arise
  • Analytical
  • Excellent ability to identify problems and implement solutions
  • Flexible approach to solving problems
  • Ability to prioritize information, seek out missing information, and logically define a course of action based on a clear understanding of an issue
  • Lateral thinking – looking at surrounding information to aid in completion

References

  • Rosemary Tuitama, Kainga Ora (Housing NZ), Waikato Area Manager, 0223185711
  • Bjoern Walbaekken, Kanorau Digital, Manager, 0277025859
  • Suzanne Konelio, Youth Education Services (Y.E.S Programme), 021779622
  • Louise Edwards, Franklin Family Support Services, Practice M/Placement Coordinator, 09 2386233, ledwards@familysupport.org.nz

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer Driver, Kaimahi (staff), whakahaere (administrator) at Nga Tae E Rua Kohanga Reo, TUAKAU (7 yrs)
  • Volunteer Kaimahi (staff) at Nga Hau E Wha Kohanga Reo (2 yrs)

Timeline

Student Placement

Franklin Family Support Services
08.2023 - 11.2023

Digital Coach/Tutor

Kanorau Digital
08.2021 - 01.2022

After School Programme

Franklin Pool & Leisure
06.2021 - 07.2021

Full-time Support Carer

06.2020 - Current

Emergency Assistance Coordinator

First Assistance
06.2014 - 03.2016

Family Start (whānau educator)

Waahi Whanui Trust
03.2007 - 04.2009

Teacher Aide/Support/Sports Coordinator

Taupiri School
05.2006 - 12.2008

BACHELOR OF APPLIED SOCIAL WORK (LEVEL 7) -

Manukau Institute of Technology – Te Pukenga

PITMAN CERTIFICATE IN OFFICE & CLERICAL FIRST CLASS 1 & 2 -

Huakina Development Trust, Pukekohe

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE LEVEL 3, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & COMPUTING -

Apostolic Centre, Pukekohe
EVELYN KINGI