Professional service leader with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in problem-solving, customer relations, and process optimization. Adaptable to changing needs and reliable in delivering high-quality outcomes. Known for effective communication, conflict resolution, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Manager
Brackenridge Services Limited
05.2024 - 04.2025
Oversee service delivery to clients using a data-driven approach
Ensure Team Leaders and Key Staff effectively implement client support plans
Facilitate communication between Team Leaders, Key Staff, families, and other stakeholders
Maintain consistent communication with families, providers, and relevant parties
Ensure service documentation is accurate and up-to-date at all times
Ensure service quality meets funder requirements, legal obligations, and organizational policies
Coordinate and engage in monitoring, reviewing, and auditing of service delivery
Identify and address issues affecting service delivery objectives to ensure individuals are living fulfilling lives
Prepare service development proposals for senior leadership consideration
Contribute to staff training and research initiatives
Provide regular and timely service activity reports
Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and procedures for a safe work environment
Engage with referral agencies and clinical-level key workers
Build and manage daily relationships with supported individuals, families/whānau, and stakeholders to improve outcomes
Manage the operational budget for services within your responsibility area
Provide accurate and timely service activity reports to the General Manager and other relevant stakeholders
Identify and report potential and actual risks, ensuring proper documentation and communication
Line manage support staff, with direct responsibility for managing Team Leaders
Recruitment, ensuring quality of practice, coaching, mentoring, and conducting performance appraisals for Team Leaders
Performance management, identifying learning and development needs for staff
Identify personal and professional development needs with the Client Services Manager, focusing on job-related competencies
Contribute to team communication and goal achievement
Undertake additional tasks as agreed upon
Participate in emergency planning processes
Service Coordinator
Brackenridge Services Limited
08.2022 - 05.2024
Manage referrals under FDS and develop responses that meet the support needs of people within the scope of resources available
Responsibility extends to those referred with EGL funding
Develop the person-centred plans (Life Plans) and support the clients, families and staff in achieving the best outcomes possible for the people we support
Develop support opportunities for targeted interventions that enable people to realise their goals and aspirations
Work with staff to develop their practice with the aim of aligning all efforts to the principles within the Enabling Good Lives framework
Facilitate team meetings
Provide coaching to staff
Develop excellent working relationship with staff, clients, their families and external agencies
Support the Service Delivery in meeting budget targets and demonstrate high levels of financial awareness
Community Worker
Emerge Aotearoa
01.2019 - 08.2022
Facilitates community development initiatives and collective solutions within a community to address issues, needs and problems associated with recreational, health, housing, employment and other welfare matters
Assessing clients' needs and planning, developing and implementing educational, training and support programs
Interviewing clients and assessing the nature and extent of difficulties monitoring and reporting on the progress of clients
Referring clients to agencies that can provide additional help assessing community need and resources for health, welfare, housing, employment, training and other facilities and services
Liaising with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and private businesses about community issues and promoting awareness of community resources and service
Supporting families and providing education and care for children and disabled persons in adult service units, group housing and government institutions
Supervising offenders on probation and parole assisting young people to solve social, emotional and financial problems preparing submissions for funding and resources, and reports to government bodies and other agencies
Community Support Worker
Pukeko Blue Limited
06.2018 - 01.2019
Community Support Worker
NZ Care Disability
11.2015 - 06.2018
Community Support Worker
Geneva Healthcare
01.2016 - 04.2018
Education
Certificate in Health And Wellbeing - Level 4
Careerforce
04.2019
Diploma in Business Management - Level 7
RBC College
08.2016
Bachelor of Commerce -
Guru Nanak Dev University
04.2015
Skills
Client-Centred Approach
Positive attitude
Project Coordination Expertise
Analytical Thinking and Solution-Oriented Mindset
Dispute Management and Negotiation Skills
Staff Management and Development
Flexibility and Resilience
Emotional Awareness and Interpersonal Skills
Timeline
Service Manager
Brackenridge Services Limited
05.2024 - 04.2025
Service Coordinator
Brackenridge Services Limited
08.2022 - 05.2024
Community Worker
Emerge Aotearoa
01.2019 - 08.2022
Community Support Worker
Pukeko Blue Limited
06.2018 - 01.2019
Community Support Worker
Geneva Healthcare
01.2016 - 04.2018
Community Support Worker
NZ Care Disability
11.2015 - 06.2018
Diploma in Business Management - Level 7
RBC College
Bachelor of Commerce -
Guru Nanak Dev University
Certificate in Health And Wellbeing - Level 4
Careerforce
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