Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
Languages
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Jonathan Howes

Jonathan Howes

Wellington,New Zealand

Summary

I am extremely hard working, reliable and have exceptional interpersonal skills. I have over 6 years' in the tech industry. I am dedicated to meeting and exceeding expectations, with a genuine commitment to enable collaboration amongst technical & non-technical employees. I am willing to undertake any tasks and responsibilities to support and contribute to a high performing team and passionate about company culture, inclusivity and diversity.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinator - Intelligence - Improvement and performance

Te Whatu Ora (Health NZ)
Wellington Central, New Zealand
03.2024 - Current
  • Planning, organizing, and overseeing the implementation of projects or initiatives
  • Acting as a point of contact between various stakeholders, including government agencies within the intelligence directorate
  • Handling paperwork, scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and coordinating logistics for events or meetings
  • Assisting with the development, review, and implementation of policies and procedures
  • Team travel Organization
  • Compiling reports and progress updates for management or external stakeholders
  • Organizing training sessions or workshops for staff or stakeholders
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards
  • Managing Calendars to ensure the manager has a clear indication of their week
  • Using the M365 Environment & implementing automation practices

Project Coordinator

ZX Security
Wellington Central, New Zealand
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and address concerns
  • Salesforce, Xero & Slack Utilisation
  • Identify and assess project risks, and implement strategies to mitigate potential issues
  • Ensuring Consultants are fully supported to their best ability
  • Admin support & preparation of documents & slides to be presented to wider teams
  • Coordinate the allocation of resources, including personnel and materials
  • Assign tasks to team members based on skills and workload, ensuring an even distribution of responsibilities
  • Track project progress, generate regular status reports, and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders
  • Facilitate project closure activities, conduct post-project evaluations, and capture lessons learned for future improvements
  • Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs, and communicate these changes to the relevant parties

Candidate Care Coordinator (Secondment)

Xero
Te Aro, New Zealand
07.2022 - 08.2022

Key tasks:

  • Responding to candidate enquiries in a timely manner
  • Creating in depth accurate schedules for multiple candidates
  • Ensuring candidates are taken care of, which includes follow up calls, facilitating welcome sessions & ensuring they have all information required to succeed
  • Planning onboarding programmes to ensure candidates are easily integrated into their new roles
  • In depth Google sheets alignment, manual entry & data processing
  • Liasing with external hiring organisations such as Summer of Tech Coordinating internal staff to participate in events & ensure they are informed & prepared
  • Event facilitation for external events
  • Admin support & preparation of documents & slides to be presented to wider teams

Workplace Experience & Hospitality Assistant

Xero
Te Aro, New Zealand
10.2018 - 07.2022
  • Responding to candidate enquiries in a timely manner
  • Creating in depth accurate schedules for multiple candidates
  • Ensuring candidates are taken care of, which includes follow up calls, facilitating welcome sessions & ensuring they have all information required to succeed
  • Planning onboarding programmes to ensure candidates are easily integrated into their new roles
  • In depth Google sheets alignment, manual entry & data processing
  • Liasing with external hiring organisations such as Summer of Tech
  • Coordinating internal staff to participate in events & ensure they are informed & prepared
  • Event facilitation for external events
  • Admin support & preparation of documents & slides to be presented to wider teams

Engagement Specialist - Security - Xero

Urban Hub
Wellington Central, New Zealand
04.2018 - 10.2018

Qualified Shift Manager

McDonalds
, New Zealand
01.2015 - 04.2017

Education

1st Year - Communications

Massey University

Level 3 Graduation - with Merit

Upper Hutt College

GCSE - Level B

Wirral Grammar School for boys
UK

Skills

  • Salesforce
  • Events
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • G-suite/Microsoft
  • Administration
  • Streamlining
  • Collaboration
  • Inclusion
  • Diversity

Hobbies and Interests

  • Musical Theatre
  • Winner: Antoinette award
  • Excellence in acting - Mr Collins Pride & Prejudice Kaha Theatre
  • Member of the Orpheus choir (2018-present)

References

  • Abbie Dallas, Qualified Shift Manager, Abbie.Dallas@xero.com, To be provided on request
  • Eva Knotkova, Director of operations, Eva.knotkova@zxsecurity.co.nz, To be provided on request

Languages

English

Timeline

Coordinator - Intelligence - Improvement and performance

Te Whatu Ora (Health NZ)
03.2024 - Current

Project Coordinator

ZX Security
04.2023 - 03.2024

Candidate Care Coordinator (Secondment)

Xero
07.2022 - 08.2022

Workplace Experience & Hospitality Assistant

Xero
10.2018 - 07.2022

Engagement Specialist - Security - Xero

Urban Hub
04.2018 - 10.2018

Qualified Shift Manager

McDonalds
01.2015 - 04.2017

1st Year - Communications

Massey University

Level 3 Graduation - with Merit

Upper Hutt College

GCSE - Level B

Wirral Grammar School for boys
Jonathan Howes