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Sam Mills

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

I am a hard worker with 10 years experience working across the public sector. I have strong communication skills and thrive working under pressure. I have experience collaborating with others and have strong risk awareness. I see the role of Generation Controller / Trader as one where I can combine my skills, knowledge and experience in a high performing workplace at Meridian.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Constable

New Zealand Police
07.2017 - Current
  • Experience responding to a wide range of front line policing events.
  • Agile thinking through dealing with and resolving rapidly evolving situations.
  • Coordinating and leading a team of front line Constables as a Public Safety Team Supervisor.
  • Coaching and mentoring new staff as a Field Training Officer.
  • Experience working as part of a team as well as working alone in rural settings.
  • Implementing police policy and strategy into a team.
  • Communicate with the general public in a clear and effective manner.
  • Co-ordinated Incident Management System (CIMS L2) qualified.
  • Conflict resolution.
  • Risk management and risk awareness.
  • Application and knowledge of relevant legislation.
  • Attention to detail in applying legislation.
  • Partnered with stakeholders within Police and external to Police on various issues and operations.
  • Problem solving and thinking on feet under pressure.
  • Experience with shift work.

Statistical Analyst

Stats NZ
02.2015 - 06.2017
  • 2018 Census Field Infrastructure Team, Statistical Analyst.
  • Developed and tested software and hardware to be used in the 2018 Census by Field Officers.
  • Worked to a test driven development framework.
  • Trained Census Field Staff on software and hardware.
  • Agile and problem solving during testing periods.
  • Communicated new processes to fellow staff.

Public Relations

Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Authority
11.2014 - 01.2015
  • Clear communicating to the public on the Christchurch earthquake recovery blueprint.
  • Knowledge on anchor projects and city changes.
  • Professional and approachable to the general public.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ
11.2014

NCEA, University Entrance -

Christchurch Boys' High School
Christchurch, NZ
12.2010

Skills

  • Communication
  • Active listening
  • Conflict resolution
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast learner
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Work under pressure
  • Investigative mindset
  • Risk awareness
  • Safety conscious
  • Emergency Management

Timeline

Constable

New Zealand Police
07.2017 - Current

Statistical Analyst

Stats NZ
02.2015 - 06.2017

Public Relations

Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Authority
11.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Canterbury

NCEA, University Entrance -

Christchurch Boys' High School
Sam Mills