Tarryn Robbie
Invercargill
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Service Manager
The Y Invercargill
05.2024 - Current
- Provide direction and support for a team of youth workers, Youth Development Coordinator, and disability and Inclusion staff
- Monthly reporting through TOMMS, Contract reporting, allocating client referrals, Data entry through Excell
- Networking with referring agencies within our community
- Working along side Oranga Tamarki regarding contracts
- Supporting staff with tailoring programmes to Individual needs
Y-Juniors Manager
The Y Invercargill
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Implementing new changes to Improve the quality of the overall OSCAR program, supporting staff to upskill with professional development
- Planning and Implementing activities, healthy food options, and new experiences within the organisation and external agencies within the southland community for Holiday Programme and After School Care
- Creating new relationships within the primary school sector as well as the children's whanau
- Ensuring a safe and Inclusive environment for staff and children/whanau
Youth Worker- Supervision with activity
The Y Invercargill
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Working alongside young people and their whanau to engage in positive change and new experiences
- Networking and working alongside organisations that fit the need of all clients and improve my knowledge and ability to support the young people and whanau I work with
- Attending FGC and court hearings when required for clients
- Undertaking some Managerial tasks such as Reporting, referrals and data entry
- Completing all Admin duties using TOMMS system and Excel
Tutor
The Y Invercargill
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Supporting and retaining students by assisting them academically, socially and professionally
- Short course for Life guarding working in conjunction with Splash Palace and ICC
- Uniform Services working in conjunction with southland schools and Southern Institute of Technology Star programme
- Foundation Skills NCEA Level 1
Tutor
Community College
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Recruited, supported and retained students by assisting them academically, socially and professionally
- Delivered a vocational training programme which included literacy/numeracy, work readiness training that aligns with local tertiary and industry demands
- Role modeling the values ‘Respect, Integrity and Responsibility’ that underpin our organisation
Youth Advisor
Community College
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Worked in accordance with the specifications of the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) Youth Service contracts for Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)
- Managed and provided ongoing tailored support and guidance for Youth Service participants to support their wellbeing and ensure they have the best chance of success
- Brokered and referred participants to education, training, work based training, or other developmental opportunities
- Worked with the appropriate services to assist in overcoming barriers to sustained educational, training or employment outcomes and achieve long term financial independence, e.g
- Drug and alcohol, mental health and behavioural programmes
Education
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing - Specializing in Diversional Therapy Level 4
Careerforce
Pitmans Level 1 & 2 -
NCEA Level 1 & 2 -
Cromwell College
01.2011
Skills
- Communication
- Active listening
- Problem-solving skills
- Punctual
- Time management
- Workplace Safety
- Documentation And Reporting
- Team Leadership
- Positive Attitude
- Multitasking and Organization
Professional development & certificates
- First Aid & Fire Warden Training
- Functional Behaviour Assessment and Complex Trauma
- Severe Behaviour in Education Settings
- Working Together for Vulnerable Kids
References
- Michelle Greenwood, ISSN AE Coordinator, 0211297977
- Jason Holland, Former General Manager, The Y Southland, 0274698600
- Rose Davis, Oranga Tamariki Youth Justice Coordinator, 0296500655
Timeline
Youth Service Manager
The Y Invercargill
05.2024 - Current
Y-Juniors Manager
The Y Invercargill
05.2023 - 05.2024
Youth Worker- Supervision with activity
The Y Invercargill
10.2021 - 05.2023
Tutor
The Y Invercargill
02.2021 - 10.2021
Tutor
Community College
02.2020 - 01.2021
Youth Advisor
Community College
06.2018 - 01.2020
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing - Specializing in Diversional Therapy Level 4
Careerforce
Pitmans Level 1 & 2 -
NCEA Level 1 & 2 -
Cromwell College
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