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Tamara Watkins

Tauranga,BOP

Summary

A competent individual with a proven ability to manage through others. Strong decision maker and problem-solver. Commercial awareness with a proven ability to set targets and ensure that staff meet the expectations set. A reliable support worker enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification

Work History

Support Worker

SILC
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Streamlined documentation processes by implementing efficient record-keeping strategies that improved accuracy of information shared between team members.

Duty/ Functions Manager

Latitude 37
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Managed on approximately 30 emails, calls and messages per day from customers
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Enhanced event efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and vendors.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations and permits, maintaining safe environment for guests and staff alike.
  • Provided excellent customer service throughout entire event planning process.

Duty Manager

Dixie Browns
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Responsible for ensuring staff were well-trained and consistently supported
  • Handled escalated customer issues with diplomacy, ensuring satisfactory resolution while preserving long-term client relationships.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, vendors, and business partners to foster collaborative working environment.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool
09.2019

NVQ Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care, A Level in Design -

Blythe Bridge Sixth Form, Stoke On Trent
07.2012

11 A* - B Grade GCSEs

Edensor Technology College, Stoke-on-Trent
09.2010

Skills

  • Health & Safety Compliance
  • Bar Operations and Management
  • Event Planning
  • Communication and Organizational Skills
  • Computer Literate
  • Adaptability
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Mobility support
  • Knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology
  • Emergency response training
  • Social history intake procedures
  • Social Skills Development
  • Sales Techniques
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Shift Scheduling

References

Available upon Request

Certification

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Level 2 Qualification in New Zealand Sign Language
  • Certification in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
  • Certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
  • Certification in Autism Awareness & Professional Development

Timeline

Support Worker - SILC
10.2022 - Current
Duty/ Functions Manager - Latitude 37
03.2021 - 10.2022
Duty Manager - Dixie Browns
01.2020 - 03.2021
Liverpool Hope University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Blythe Bridge Sixth Form - NVQ Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care, A Level in Design,
Edensor Technology College - , 11 A* - B Grade GCSEs

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Data analysis and visualization

Data entry and management

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureCareer advancementPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPersonal development programsFlexible work hours
Tamara Watkins