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Ria Mataira

Summary

I Feel i have much to offer a prospective employer. Being mature and self- motivated to achieve all task / goals i set myself and also i have the ability to work unsupervised. I am responsible, confident, outgoing person with the ability to relate well to people of all ages. Having worked in a team enviroment has given me a good grounding in teamwork skills that is required in today's workplace.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Swimming Instructor

Ngati Porou Surf Life Saving
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Delivering water safety nz to schools within Te Rohe o Matakaoa (TKKM o Kawakawa Tawhiti, Te Waha o Rerekohu and Te Kura o Pōtaka)
  • Enhanced swimmer performance by developing tailored lesson plans and incorporating innovative training techniques.
  • Improved student confidence in water by providing individualized feedback and personalized instruction.
  • Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating essential skills into lessons such as treading water, floating, and rescue techniques.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop comprehensive swim programs for participants of all ages and skill levels.

Kaiawhina

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Kawakawa Mai Tawhiti
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Kaiawhina and Reliever where needed
  • to deliver ngā Tikanga nga kawa me Te Reo ake o Ngāti Porou i raro i ngā Mātapono Te Aho Matua
  • Kaiako Poitukohu, Ruma 3
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Kaiako

Hinerupe Kohanga Reo
03.2019 - 12.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.

Surveyor Assistant

Department Of Conservation
03.2022 - 04.2022
  • Carried out and completed fish surveys for Ngati Porou Whānui Forest Limited in the Tokararangi Forest
  • Monitoring and identifying native fish species.
  • Catch and release native fish species for records and cleaning of local waterways.


Kaiawhina

Te Puna Reo O Puhi Kaiti
01.2017 - 09.2019
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.

Education

Voluntary

Certificate of Health And Fitness

Eastern Institute of Technology
Gisborne, NZ
2016

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Kawakawa Mai Tawhiti
Hicks Bay, NZ
12.2015

Skills

- Can communicate in both Te Reo Maori and English

- Strong Work Ethic

- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication

- Flexible and Adaptable

- Responsible and Punctual

- Trustworthy

- Physically Fit

- Restricted License

- knowlegde of ngā whānau/ hapu o Te Rohe o Matakao

Timeline

Swimming Instructor

Ngati Porou Surf Life Saving
02.2024 - 04.2024

Surveyor Assistant

Department Of Conservation
03.2022 - 04.2022

Kaiawhina

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Kawakawa Mai Tawhiti
01.2022 - 01.2023

Kaiako

Hinerupe Kohanga Reo
03.2019 - 12.2022

Kaiawhina

Te Puna Reo O Puhi Kaiti
01.2017 - 09.2019

Voluntary

Certificate of Health And Fitness

Eastern Institute of Technology

Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Kawakawa Mai Tawhiti
Ria Mataira