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Jade Sarich

Levin,MWT

Summary

Reliable individual enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to your organisation. Inspired to help others and driven to apply excellent work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. Compassionate, honest and trustworthy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Kai Tautoko-a-Mahi Wellbeing and Vocational Coach

Whaioro Trust
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Worked with clients and alongside whanau to assess needs and create tailored plans to address mental health, employment, training and study options.
  • Educated clients and their families on available resources, coping strategies, and self-care techniques for enhanced mental health support at home.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices like Te Whare Tapa Wha for improved outcomes in areas such as mental health support, academic achievement, and life skills development.
  • Supported a diverse range of clients in various industries by tailoring resumes according to their specific needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through personalized consultations, resulting in a better understanding of their career goals and objectives.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality regarding sensitive client information while managing multiple individuals.

Te Ata Kura - Alternative Education Support

Whaioro Trust
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provide alternative education support for youth aged 13-16 who had disengaged from mainstream schooling.
  • Established a positive rapport with students by maintaining open lines of communication and actively listening to their concerns.
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and interactive activities tailored to individual needs.
  • Reduced behavioural issues by establishing clear expectations and consistent consequences for actions.
  • Empowered youth by fostering a sense of self-worth and confidence.
  • Utilized creative arts therapy modalities like painting or music expression sessions allowing emotional release amongst students.
  • Promoted a safe and welcoming environment, leading to increased participation in programs and services.
  • Supported the development of essential life skills including financial literacy, time management, decision-making capabilities.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to promote emotional resilience among participants during challenging situations.
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Assisted in identifying and reducing barriers to youth engagement and development.
  • Provided guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation of diverse personal and social issues.

Office Admisitration Manager

Sarich Mobile Welding
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's reputation and creating new business opportunities.
  • Organized professional development programs for staff, leading to improved performance and skill sets.
  • Developed comprehensive risk management plan, minimizing potential disruptions to business operations.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

Kaiawhina

Te Roopu Taurima
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Provided support for (RIDSAS) clients. Primary disability with secondary mental health.
  • Supported patients in achieving personal goals through goal-setting exercises and step-by-step guidance.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by monitoring behaviors and implementing safety protocols when necessary.
  • Implemented behavioral modification techniques for patients struggling with maladaptive patterns such as aggression or selfharm.
  • Improved patient outcomes with accurate documentation of mental health symptoms and progress.
  • Provided complex crisis intervention and stabilization to patients in psychological distress.
  • Liaised between clinical staff and community organizations to coordinate care for patients transitioning from hospitalization back into the community setting.
  • Increased patient engagement in treatment by establishing rapport and building trust with clients.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics by maintaining open communication with colleagues.
  • Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
  • Maintained client records to document assessment, treatment plans and progress.

Volunteer Intern Team Leader

Refugee Orientation Centre
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings and trainings to stay informed about updates in legislation, funding sources, or policy changes affecting refugee resettlement services.
  • Promoted intercultural understanding among community members through presentations at schools, businesses, and civic organizations.
  • Assisted with grant writing and fundraising efforts to support the organization''s mission and financial stability.
  • Contributed to the development of program policies, procedures, and best practices based on current trends in refugee resettlement.
  • Assisted refugees in attaining self-sufficiency through employment services and job placement support.
  • Enhanced client integration by providing cultural orientation and community resources.
  • Streamlined case management processes by maintaining organized client files and documentation.

Fry Cook

Oh My Cod -Voted Best Fish and Chip Shop in the GC
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers or griddles.
  • Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment, collaborating with fellow cooks and staff members.
  • Maintained strict adherence to food safety standards.
  • Improved order preparation speed, enabling kitchen to handle increased volume during busy times.
  • Trained new employees in fry cook duties, elevating team performance.

Office Administrator

Private Lender Limited
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong working relationships among colleagues.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through professional handling of inquiries and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities while juggling diverse responsibilities, including reception duties and ad-hoc administrative tasks.
  • Assisted in preparation and processing of payroll to facilitate prompt staff payments.
  • Safeguarded company information by maintaining strict confidentiality protocols and ensuring secure document storage practices.

Education

Level 4 Certificate in Business - Project Management

Aspire 2 Education
Distance Learning
04-2025

Level 4 Certificate - Poupou Huia Te Reo

Te Wananga O Raukawa
Otaki
07-2022

Level 4 Certificate in Health And Wellbeing - Mental Health And Addiction

Wintec
Hamilton, NZ
11-2020

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Group leadership
  • Personable and friendly
  • Excellent Verbal and written communication
  • Health and Safety Conscious
  • Confidentiality and Privacy
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office/MYOB
  • Compliance Management
  • Life Skills Development
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • First-aid, Medication and Infection Control
  • Problem-Solving
  • Patient support

References

Whaioro Trust

Gary Hibbs - Te Ata Kura

ghibbs@whaioro.org.nz


Sarich Mobile Welding

Ambrose Sarich - Owner

0221867415


Oh My Cod

Charlene Simpson - Owner

0204881563


Te Roopu Taurima

Jono Clifton - Area Manager

0226577353


Character Reference


CPL Ateremu Biel

0279586586


Kayla Foster

0220492711


Timeline

Kai Tautoko-a-Mahi Wellbeing and Vocational Coach

Whaioro Trust
08.2022 - 04.2023

Te Ata Kura - Alternative Education Support

Whaioro Trust
02.2022 - 08.2022

Office Admisitration Manager

Sarich Mobile Welding
01.2021 - 02.2022

Volunteer Intern Team Leader

Refugee Orientation Centre
03.2020 - 01.2021

Kaiawhina

Te Roopu Taurima
01.2020 - 12.2021

Fry Cook

Oh My Cod -Voted Best Fish and Chip Shop in the GC
02.2018 - 01.2020

Office Administrator

Private Lender Limited
08.2016 - 12.2017

Level 4 Certificate in Business - Project Management

Aspire 2 Education

Level 4 Certificate - Poupou Huia Te Reo

Te Wananga O Raukawa

Level 4 Certificate in Health And Wellbeing - Mental Health And Addiction

Wintec
Jade Sarich