SAVILI ITAMUA
Auckland
Summary
Dedicated and professional Pacific woman with a background in public health eager to leverage a strong understanding of health promotion principles, theories, and best practices. Skilled in creating educational materials and delivering presentations with a sharp eye for detail. Strong interpersonal skills for building positive relationships within communities and other networks. A strong work ethic whose number one priority is to empower Pacific peoples in all walks of life.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pacific Engagement Coordinator
Uniservices
03.2021 - Current
- Data collection through interviews both face-to-face and online via zoom
- Focus on the Pacific cohort participants
- Coordinated a team of interviewers during data collection
- Set goals and objectives for our team to achieve set targets
- Reported all outcomes to SLT on a weekly basis
- Written reports to showcase the Pacific cohort outcomes
Health Tutor
New Zealand Management Academies
04.2015 - 12.2020
- Teach and meet the requirements of NZQA in the level 3 and 4 qualification of Health and Wellbeing
- These qualifications are aimed and taught to Youth Guarantee students aged 16-19 years (with the exception of adult learners on request)
- The content for these qualifications includes teaching, assessing and marking unit standards and modules which is taught over a period of 22 weeks as well as placement of students into health, disability and aged support settings which entails students being partnered with experienced healthcare assistants for 3 weeks to observe and assist where need (practicum experience)
- Moderation of unit standards is also mandatory in my role and takes place twice over the 22 week period.
Health Tutor
New Zealand Tertiary College
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Teaching, planning and preparing lessons
- Contributing to the development of papers when required, carry out moderation, mark and submit handover at the end of each term
- Create individual learning plans for students
- All done using an online system as all modules were completed online
- Face-to-face interaction was only applicable when set drop-ins were scheduled when students request one-on-one time
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health - Public Health
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ12.2015
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Health Promotion
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ08.2013
Skills
- Bilingual (Samoan and English)
- Strategic thinking and planning
- Effective communication
- Network and connect with different communities through stakeholders
- Data collection both in person and online (zoom)
- Coordinate a team and provide resources to allow them to reach goals
- Teaching NZQA approved qualification (health)
- Prepare for and conduct assessment, complete assessment administration and review the assessment practice
- Moderate assessment materials, verify assessment decision and follow moderation administration requirements
- Am competent in creating lessons plans and resources needed to teach unit standards
- Creating, developing and reviewing of NZQA approved assessments and resources
Timeline
Pacific Engagement Coordinator
Uniservices
03.2021 - Current
Health Tutor
New Zealand Tertiary College
01.2020 - 03.2020
Health Tutor
New Zealand Management Academies
04.2015 - 12.2020
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health - Public Health
Auckland University of Technology
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Health Promotion
Auckland University of Technology
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