Haddon Allen
Napier,New Zealand
Summary
Dedicated mental health professional bringing background working with individuals suffering from substance abuse and behavioral disorders. Focused on client advocacy, prevention and education to reduce impacts and recurrence of serious issues. Collaborative with multidisciplinary teams to create solid support networks for client needs. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking
opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Motivated Driven to change the hearts and minds of those in need.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Suicide Prevention Coordinator
Te Kupenga Hauora
Ahuriri, Napier
04.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated expertise in managing intricate caseloads.
- Prioritized portfolio needs effectively utilizing exceptional organizational, planning and time management competencies.
- Delivered accurate analysis by effectively utilizing observational skills.
- Utilized extensive experience to successfully deescalate highly emotional situations and conversations.
- Drove improvements in support services through comprehensive understanding of industry
- Facilitated communication and coordination among team members resulting in increased productivity
- Enhanced administrative processes to optimize efficiency.
- Maintained consistent focus and attention to detail while managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Enhanced health and safety measures to ensure a safer work environment.
- Developed competence by mastering various job descriptions.
- Covered extensive areas in Aotearoa for work purposes.
- Delivered speeches at various events
- Provided mental health support.
- Engaged in individual meetings with individuals to refine interpersonal skills
- Collaborated effectively with diverse clients
- Demonstrated extensive work experience in the mental health industry
- Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in existing services and resources.
- Coordinated with local agencies to provide additional support for clients.
- Created and distributed educational materials for staff, clients, and community members.
NZ Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (Applied Scienc
Eastern Institue Of Technology
Ahuriri, Napier
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to mental health.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
Te Pokaitahi Reo Maori (kaupae 1 2 3 4)
Eastern Institute of Technology
Ahuriri, Napier
05.2019 - 09.2024
- Attained proficiency in the fundamental aspects of the Reo language
- Enhanced Whanau ora to promote health and wellbeing.
- Utilized Tikanga Maori cultural protocol for effective communication.
- Developed competency in linguistics, enhancing cross-cultural collaboration
- Facilitated communication between individuals who spoke different languages.
- Interpreted verbal instructions accurately in both languages.
- Informed clients about the importance of cultural sensitivity when working with diverse populations.
- Explained concepts and terminology to non-native speakers in an understandable manner.
I Am Hope
Mike king
Auckland, Auckland
02.2016 - 11.2022
- Optimized traditional welcoming ceremony
- Ensured compliance with Marae Protocols
- Mahi toi
- Streamlined organizational processes by integrating Tikanga Maori values, resulting in improved collaboration and productivity.
- Boosted student engagement through culturally relevant content and activities rooted in Matauranga Maori
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
- Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
Education
Te Pokaitahi Reo Maori (kaupae 1 2 3 4)
Eastern Institute Of Technology
Ahuriri01-2024
NZ Diploma in Health And Wellbeing (Applied Science Eastern Institue Of Technology - NZ Diploma in Health And Wellbeing (Applied Scienc
Eastern Institute of Technology
01-2023
Mental Health And Wellbeing - Health And Wellbeing
Eastern Institute of Technology
01.2015
Skills
- Proficient in Computer Applications
- Strong communication skills
- Comprehensive Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Approaches
- Broad knowledge in holistic and cultural wellness plans
- Knowledge of cultural awareness
- Knowledge in Te Tiriti O Waitangi
- Dedication to Excellence Through Learning
- Enhancing Safety Awareness
- Fostering Safe Spaces
- Fostering Trustworthiness
- Strength-Centered Strategy
- Interpersonal Skills In Community Engagement
- Respectful – tika, pono
- Ethical approach
- Kind and caring nature
- Empathetic
- Non-Judgemental
- Approachable – warmth, understanding
- Patience
- Reliable
- Responsible
- Trustworthy and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Motivated
- Driven
- Inspired
- Goal setting
Studentplacementexperience
- Te Taiwhenua
- Heretaunga, Student placement includes face to face interaction with whaiora, pick up whaiora for personal requirements ei; shopping, injection appointment, medication, doctor appointments, communication between all colleagues, manager, nurses, doctors and counsellors.
- Key to Life Charitable Trust, I was given the opportunity to work alongside a great team of individuals learning everything from day-to-day struggles within an array of communities all over New Zealand. The ages varied time to time from community events to schools all over.
References
- Mike King, I AM HOPE Charitable Trust, 021448789
- Ezekiel Raui, Tukotahi Trust, 0210620771
- Dallas Gopi, 0275356488
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Suicide Prevention Coordinator
Te Kupenga Hauora
04.2023 - Current
NZ Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (Applied Scienc
Eastern Institue Of Technology
01.2023 - 11.2024
Te Pokaitahi Reo Maori (kaupae 1 2 3 4)
Eastern Institute of Technology
05.2019 - 09.2024
I Am Hope
Mike king
02.2016 - 11.2022
Te Pokaitahi Reo Maori (kaupae 1 2 3 4)
Eastern Institute Of Technology
NZ Diploma in Health And Wellbeing (Applied Science Eastern Institue Of Technology - NZ Diploma in Health And Wellbeing (Applied Scienc
Eastern Institute of Technology
Mental Health And Wellbeing - Health And Wellbeing
Eastern Institute of Technology
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