Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Community Service
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Tarewa Rota

Tarewa Rota

Rotorua,New Zealand

Summary

A dynamic and mature individual with hands-on life experience, able to successfully navigate challenges. Strong problem-solving skills and takes a proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organisational goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contracted Researcher

Ngati Tarawhai Iwi Trust
12.2024 - Current

Contracted Researcher & Report Writer

Crown Forest Rental Trust
06.2023 - Current

Researcher, Project Lead

Marine & Coastal Area Claim
04.2017 - Current

Keyworker, Supported Housing Pathways

Lifewise Rotorua
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Temporary contract

Team Leader

Census 2023
11.2022 - 03.2023

Kiwifruit Packhouse

Eastpack
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Seasonal

Trustee & Project Lead; Interim Secretary

Ngati Tarawhai Iwi Trust
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Part-time

Air BnB Property Manager

Private Owners
01.2017 - 12.2017

Research Scholarship

Ngati Whakaue Education Endowment Trust
06.2014 - 11.2016

Independent Contractor
06.1999 - 06.2014
  • Construction, landscaping, yard maintenance, furniture removal, industrial cleaning

Education

Finance Essentials

Ngati Whakaue Governance Wananga
Rotorua
03.2025

Diversifying into Latin America (DILA)

LatAm CAPE, University of Victoria
Rotorua & Wellington
01.2022

IT Fundamentals intensive

Ace Training
Rotorua
11.2020

Post-graduate - Information Technology

The Mindlab
Online
11.2020

Diploma of Teaching - undefined

Auckland Teachers College
01.1989

Diploma of Journalism - Journalism

Waiariki Community College
07.1987

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Following direction
  • Active listening

Certification

CPR First Aid Certificate

Timeline

Keyworker, Supported Housing Pathways

Lifewise Rotorua
04.2025 - 06.2025

Contracted Researcher

Ngati Tarawhai Iwi Trust
12.2024 - Current

Contracted Researcher & Report Writer

Crown Forest Rental Trust
06.2023 - Current

Team Leader

Census 2023
11.2022 - 03.2023

Kiwifruit Packhouse

Eastpack
01.2021 - 01.2023

Trustee & Project Lead; Interim Secretary

Ngati Tarawhai Iwi Trust
11.2017 - 12.2018

Researcher, Project Lead

Marine & Coastal Area Claim
04.2017 - Current

Air BnB Property Manager

Private Owners
01.2017 - 12.2017

Research Scholarship

Ngati Whakaue Education Endowment Trust
06.2014 - 11.2016

Independent Contractor
06.1999 - 06.2014

Diploma of Teaching - undefined

Auckland Teachers College

Finance Essentials

Ngati Whakaue Governance Wananga

Diversifying into Latin America (DILA)

LatAm CAPE, University of Victoria

IT Fundamentals intensive

Ace Training

Post-graduate - Information Technology

The Mindlab

Diploma of Journalism - Journalism

Waiariki Community College

Community Service

  • Tuhourangi Marae, Otukawa, Te Puke, 2019-2021 (Trustee, fundraising)
  • Ngati Tarawhai Iwi Trust, Rotorua, Nov. 2017-Dec. 2018 (Fundraising, project management, secretarial)
  • Nga Uri o Hori Kerei Te Rangihiroa Whanau Trust, Te Puke, 2015-2025 (Trustee, admin, secretarial)
  • Nga Uri o Wihapi Te Koata & Ema Te Whareangaanga Whanau Trust, Trustee, Te Puke, 2015-2025 (Fundraising, admin, secretarial)
  • Haimona Rota & Takangaroa ‘Teresa’ Ngaropo Whanau Trust, Trustee, Auckland, 1995-2025 (Trustee, admin, secretarial)
  • Mangahoutoa Ahuwhenua Trust, Whangaroa, June 1992-May 2018 (Trustee, chairman, admin, secretarial)
  • Te Ururoa me ana uri Whanau Trust, Whangaroa, June 1992-May 2018 (Trustee, admin, secretarial)
  • Principal Claimant, WAI 295, Whangaroa, 1992-2025 (Research, project lead)
  • Rangiuru 1A3B (Lands Trust), Te Puke, 2024-2025 (Secretary)
  • Rangiru 1A15J (Pakipaki Lands Trust), Te Puke, 2024-2025 (Secretary)
Tarewa Rota