Henrietta (Hetty) Finney Waters
Kaikorai Dunedin,OTA
Summary
Passionate environmentalist with proven leadership, problem-solving, cooperative, and time management skills. High level abilities in written and verbal communication; commitment to developing and applying a diverse worldview; invigorated by challenge and implementing change.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Member
KFC
12.2021 - Current
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
Casual Worker
Fresh Choice Supermarket
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Casual Worker
Rhubarb
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted in training of new employees on company policies, procedures and processes.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
Education
Bachelor of Law -
University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ2026
Otago Girls' High School
Dunedin, NZ12.2022
Balmacewen Intermediate
Dunedin, NZ12.2017
Skills
- Experience in written and verbal science communication to a wide array of audiences
- Proven community and relationship building ability in leadership and collegial roles
- Skilled and adaptable learner, problem solver, and critical thinker across multiple arenas
- Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Proactively developing knowledge base of Te ao Māori and Mātauranga Māori
- Motivated by curiosity and challenge to engage with new situations
Accomplishments
Town Belt Kaitiaki (2019-2023)
- Co-Chair (2020-2022)
- Mentor and Volunteer (2023)
- Media team lead (2019)
- Student Leader and OGHS Representative (2019-2022)
Contributing to Conservation Projects
- Save The Otago Peninsula (2022-2023)
- Kamau Taurua/Quarantine Island (2023)
- Gecko Reserve Restoration (2022-2023)
- Department of Conservation - Project Gold (2021)
Science communication
- First Place in Charles Brasch Young Writers’ Essay Competition (2021), Theme: Adaption to Climate Change
- First Place in Dawn Ibbotson Essay Competition (2020), Theme: Women and Climate Change
- Otago Runner Up in Race Unity Speech Competition (2020), Theme: Inequity in the Climate Crisis in Aotearoa
- New Zealand International Science Festival Volunteer (2021)
Upskilling
- BLAKE Inspire Scholarship Recipient and Programme Attendee (2022)
- Department of Conservation Online Training Courses (2023)
- Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award (2020-2021) and Bronze Award (2019-2020)
- Enviroschools Leader and Inter-Group Liason (2019-2022)
- GirlBoss Edge Law and Policy Programme Graduate (2020)
Other Leadership Experience
- Otepoti Youth Vision Partnership Group, Queer Youth Representative (2022-2023)
- Amnesty International, Student Leader and Branch Coordinator (2020-2022)
- OGHS Diversity Council (2022)
- QSA Coordinator and Staff Workshop Facilitator (2021-2022)
- Shave For A Cure, Event Coordinator and Media Liaison( 2022)
- GirlGuidingNZ, Queen's Guide Award (2021), Red and Green Community Action Awards (2019)
Timeline
Team Member
KFC
12.2021 - Current
Casual Worker
Rhubarb
12.2021 - 02.2022
Casual Worker
Fresh Choice Supermarket
11.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Law -
University of Otago
Otago Girls' High School
Balmacewen Intermediate
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