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Renai Worthington

Queenstown

Summary

I have expansive experience in working with different people within the youth population. I have experience dealing with different disabilities as well as identifying other barriers that can prevent people from accessing education.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Attendance Advisor

Whakatipu Youth Trust
05.2023 - Current
  • Respond to referrals for unjustified absences after the school has made all reasonable attempts to engage the student
  • Locate non-enrolled students and facilitate the re-engagement in a school or another legal learning environment
  • Identify barriers to attendance and work proactively to introduce strategies to break down barriers to attendance.
  • Work collaboratively with support agencies referring students and families to these agencies where appropriate.
  • Caseload management of chronic absenteeism (below70%) and prioritizing urgent needs
  • Actively using National databases ASA and Enrol


Coordinator

Pivotal Point Charitable Trust
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources.
  • Worked collaboratively and engage with key stakeholders and public on behalf of Pivotal Point Charitable Trust Coordinating support group meetings and educational events.
  • Writing and presenting information sessions on neurodiversity for schools
  • Coordinating screening services for schools in the whakatipu basin
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Developed community education programming events and other activities designed to increase and improve educational outcomes.
  • Promoted available resources and connected individuals with services.

Assisted with development of improved seminars and training materials.

Senior Programme Manager/ Programme Director

London Business School
08.2005 - 12.2009
  • Managed team of 30 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
  • Selected and assigned programme managers to conduct specific training programs.
  • Directed training programs and development paths for companies to fast track managers and supervisors.
  • Developed curricula, instructions, documentation and written reports for Executive Education training courses.
  • Contributed to development of comprehensive employee training courses.
  • Consulted and negotiated with various levels of management and stakeholders to determine training priorities and needs.
  • Planned and promoted organizational changes by working with management teams to develop departmental training strategies.
  • Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities and enhance program success.
  • Delivered wide variety of courses focused on Leadership, Strategy and Entrepreneurship topics to enhance communication, team cohesion and group performance.
  • Created an onsite Learning and Development Training facility
  • Performed continuous evaluations of content and plans in order to enhance delivery and improve effectiveness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Language And Linguistics

Griffith University
Brisbane
12.1997

Skills

  • Training Program Development
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Needs Assessment
  • Staff Development
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Case Management
  • Database management
  • Learning Strategies
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Timeline

Attendance Advisor

Whakatipu Youth Trust
05.2023 - Current

Coordinator

Pivotal Point Charitable Trust
04.2022 - 12.2023

Senior Programme Manager/ Programme Director

London Business School
08.2005 - 12.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Language And Linguistics

Griffith University
Renai Worthington