Mark Seek
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Dynamic Team Leader at Yellow Brick Road Mental Health Services, adept at fostering collaborative teamwork and effective problem resolution. Empowered a diverse team, enhancing service delivery and professional development. Championed a culturally appropriate environment, ensuring quality support for whānau, while promoting engagement and respect among members.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader and Whanau Support
Yellow Brick Road Mental Health Services
09.2021 - Current
- Provided leadership and support to the local whānau support team.Provided informal peer supervision to team members and worked with Regional Manager to ensure operational systems and processes deliver quality whānau focused services.Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.Liased both directly and through other agencies, information, education, support, and advocacy for the whānau/ family of people living with a mental illness, including children and young people, in keeping with Yellow Brick Road NZ policies and procedures. Methods of service delivery include email, online, face to face, telephone, support groups, workshops, and any method preferable to families/whānau/rangatahi/young people seeking support.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Provided cultural appropriate work environment.
- Collaborated with other regional staff and provided support when required.
- Promoted professional development training for staff.
Education
NMIT
Nelson, NZSkills
- Collaborative teamwork by establishing relationships with key mental health service providers in otautahi Canterbury
- Effective problem resolution
- Attention to detail record keeping NOTED
- Team engagement practice meetings/allocation process
- Promote our values as below
- Whānaungatanga - Connectedness
- Manaakitanga - Generosity
- Kotahitanga - Teamwork
- Mana Motuhake - Self-Determination
- Extended our existing localised service offerings / groups / workshops etc and involvement in the development of new innovative National programmes through innovation
Accomplishments
Professional membership DAPPANZ 2014-20024
Acceptance and commitment therapy 2015
Kolbs experimental learning 2015
Transference and countertransference 2015
Waananga 2014
Positive psychology 2014
12 steps program 2014
Maori concepts of wellbeing 2014
facilitating restorative justice 2014
Drug replacement therapy2014
Child protection protocol training 2014
Feature writer mens health wellbeing NZ
Timeline
Team Leader and Whanau Support
Yellow Brick Road Mental Health Services
09.2021 - Current
NMIT