Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Pourewa Ruri-Clarke

Ngaruawahia,WKO

Summary

Accomplished and highly motivated Mātauranga Māori Programme Coordinator offering experience implementing new and innovative programs and initiatives aimed at supporting your organisation to build cultural capability and capacity. Proven track record of successful programming strategies and reaching statement of performance expectations. Organized and dependable candidate extremely successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mātauranga Māori Programme Coordinator

Kāinga Ora Homes And Communities
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed and maintained relationships with internal and external partners to facilitate programme operations.
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on programme details and milestones.
  • Collaborated with other program coordinators to achieve consistency in program objectives and services.
  • Analysed programme data by tracking and reporting programme outcomes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Kept program-related data accurate, up-to-date and easily accessible for accessibility.
  • Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
  • Developed programme communications and outreach strategies to increase awareness and attract new participants.
  • Tracked and reported expenses accurately to manage program budgets.
  • Provided technical support to staff with necessary resources to carry out duties successfully.
  • Assisted with designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
  • Worked proficiently with Microsoft Suite to deliver and monitor all aspects of the Mātauranga Māori programme.

Team Coordinator

Kāinga Ora Homes And Communities
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Coordinated team meetings to discuss scheduling, operational and maintenance needs.
  • Oversaw daily tasks, addressed employee questions and resolved scheduling issues.
  • Managed team workload to reach targets for specific tasks.
  • Handled day-to-day office operations and resolved any conflicts.
  • Built strong relationships with regional directors and managers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Provided additional administrative support to other business groups.
  • Lead the COVID-19 risks and outcomes on behalf of Te Kurutao.
  • Having a comprehensive understanding of He Waka Hourua and Tū Hengere.

Mātauranga Māori Programme Facilitator

Kāinga Ora Homes And Communities
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Building Māori cultural capability and competency within the organisation.
  • Effectively coordinating and facilitating workshops and tutorials.
  • Providing guidance, advice and support across a range of requests pertaining to te ao māori.
  • Implementing and managing programmes that support kaupapa Māori and a culturally safe environment.
  • Developed and maintained strong/trusting relationships with stakeholders of the programme.
  • Monitored progress towards programme objectives and outcomes.
  • Having a comprehensive understanding of He Waka Hourua and how these strategies apply to the Mātauranga Māori team.
  • Applying Māori principles and values when engaging with Kāinga Ora employees, customers and communities.
  • Monitoring and capturing programme data to analyze the progress of programmes.
  • Developed programme learning content which gives effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Te Arawhiti learning framework.
  • Determine needed and relevant programme requirements based on each participants cognitive abilities and organisational needs.
  • Developing clear expectations and objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law And Psychology

Te Whare Wānanga O Waikato
Hamilton, NZ

Academical Achievements -

Te Wharekura O Rakaumangamanga
Huntly, NZ
12.2017

Skills

  • Clear, concise and effective communicator
  • Proactive in all areas of work
  • Time management and prioritising workload
  • Adept to MS suite
  • Fluent and efficient oral and written skills in both te reo Māori and English
  • People focused and outcome driven
  • Receptive to change
  • Strategic thinker
  • Self-Motivated
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Affiliations

  • TKKM o Bernard Fergusson Board Member - Appointed in 2023

Certification

  • Full NZ Drivers License
  • Certificate of Completion - He Papa Tikanga, TWOA 2023.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Maori
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Mātauranga Māori Programme Coordinator

Kāinga Ora Homes And Communities
09.2022 - Current

Mātauranga Māori Programme Facilitator

Kāinga Ora Homes And Communities
02.2022 - 07.2022

Team Coordinator

Kāinga Ora Homes And Communities
11.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Law And Psychology

Te Whare Wānanga O Waikato

Academical Achievements -

Te Wharekura O Rakaumangamanga
Pourewa Ruri-Clarke