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Keziah Seiuli

Papatoetoe,AUK

Summary

Kind, hardworking support officer with strong interpersonal skills. Adaptable and open-minded, with eagerness to learn, upskill current capabilities and apply new knowledge and practices to better assist and support client needs. Willing to be challenged in an environment that encourages and influences professional and personal development, working with integrity alongside colleagues and those within management positions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Officer

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment - Immigration NZ
Manukau
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed caseloads of 15-20 per day; various products learnt regarding different types of applications
  • Liaised with licensed advisors, lawyers, employers to ensure requirements are met for applicants
  • Sorted, filed and retrieved documents as required.
  • Maintained filing systems, both electronic and hard copy. Completing applications using online systems and various databases.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Follow up phone calls and emails regarding missing payments, missing documents and information.

MSD Community Connector

South Seas Healthcare
Otara, Auckland
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed high volumes of caseloads and established routines to support and provide quality care to each family/individual.
  • Promoted effective working relationships with service providers and forged collateral contacts to support and deliver community-based approach.
  • Created care plans and assessments outlining a family's/individual's support needs, building relationship to gain trust and better understanding of their circumstances.
  • Advocated clients' applications and inquiries with other government agencies e.g; WINZ to receive approved grants and benefits that'll support their living situation
  • Assisted incoming callers to navigate online documents and to complete forms, CV's, cover letters etc.
  • Liaised with internal and external providers to meet the support needs of a client.
  • Built relationship with external social workers, probation officers, local health physicians other healthcare organizations to provide wrap-around support and short to long term care of patients in need.

AWHI Community Support Worker

South Seas Healthcare
Otara, Auckland
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed high volumes of caseloads ranging from 15-30 at a time: completing follow-ups, assessments, cold-call visits.
  • Promoted effective working relationships with service providers and forged collateral contacts to support and deliver community-based approach.
  • Worked on several CRM and database systems to create and update case files, refer clients to other supporting services
  • Handled phone assessments regarding whanau homes and ensuring children were living in a healthy, warm and dry home
  • Provided long-term support with follow-up phone calls and supplying resources for the health of the whanau (e.g; blankets, beds, cots, clothing for children etc).
  • Scheduled and attended home visits to meet the family and dive deep into their living situation to better support and advocate the urgent needs and issues to be raised
  • Advocated for tenants being ignored and mistreated by landlords and property managers - ensuring accountability, and the health and safety of the whanau.
  • Liaised with other housing providers (Habitat for Humanity, Kainga Ora) to support families with housing repairs and tenancy services.

CRM Coordinator

South Seas Healthcare
Papatoetoe, Auckland
12.2021 - 07.2022

Supported

  • Trained and directed users on correct use of software and hardware within systems.
  • Participated in IT department meetings to identify continuous improvement opportunities and enhance delivery for organisation use.
  • Handled customer inquiries and directing external provider inquiries to appropriate internal services.
  • Managed client details and updates of cases in progress, documentation and consent.
  • Liaised with internal services to inquiries other avenues of support for families and individuals

Food Bank Administrator Assistant

South Seas Healthcare
Otara, Auckland
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Provided secretarial and office management support while building cooperative working relationships.
  • Used voice recorder or notepad to compose and transcribe meeting minutes.
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Drove customer feedback to deliver information to management for corrective action.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Worked frontline during the COVID19 pandemic: delivered to positive-testing families in isolation all over Auckland, packaged food boxes, trained new staff around COVID procedures and cross-contamination
  • Organised purchases and re-stock of food supplies and products as well as deliveries each day.
  • Trained new onboarding staff through health and safety operations, customer interaction and data entry.
  • Handled aggressive customer interactions via phone, face-to-face, email in a respectful and mindful manner considering the safety and reputation of myself, fellow colleagues and the organisation.

Education

Diploma in Christian Leadership - Theology

Laidlaw College
Auckland, NZ
2020

Diploma - Business Administration

The Career Academy NZ
Auckland

Skills

  • Presentation Development
  • Community Relations Management
  • Recordkeeping Skills
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Organizational Skills
  • People Skills
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Relationship Building
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Active Listening
  • Customer Service Expertise
  • Positive Attitude
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Hobbies

  • Enjoy reading (non-fiction, history, mystery, biographies)
  • Being active
  • Talking to others
  • Puzzles
  • Watching documentaries and biopics

Timeline

Support Officer

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment - Immigration NZ
10.2023 - Current

MSD Community Connector

South Seas Healthcare
01.2023 - Current

AWHI Community Support Worker

South Seas Healthcare
07.2022 - 01.2023

CRM Coordinator

South Seas Healthcare
12.2021 - 07.2022

Food Bank Administrator Assistant

South Seas Healthcare
06.2020 - 12.2021

Diploma in Christian Leadership - Theology

Laidlaw College

Diploma - Business Administration

The Career Academy NZ
Keziah Seiuli