Yvonne Pivott
Auckland, Manurewa,AUK
Summary
I am a highly organized and detail-oriented Kohanga Reo teacher with 10+ years of experience in the Education industry. I am very passionate about Te Kaupapa o te Kohanga reo and nurturing our language. I am also an awesome team player with a proven ability to build relationships and resolve problems.
I am a quick learner and I am always eager to take on new challenges. Fun and outgoing but takes work seriously!
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Reliever
Te Kura Maori O Nga Tapuwae
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Responsible for providing temporary support to teachers in the classroom, ensuring continuity of education and maintaining the learning environment.
- Completed various professional development courses.
Kaiako
Whaia Te Matauranga Te Kohanga Reo
05.2014 - 12.2021
- Returned back to Kohanga Reo
- Graduated with Te Tohu Whakapakari 2018
- Gained First Aid Certificate
- Completed various professional de.velopment courses
Receptionist
Radio Waatea
09.2012 - 03.2014
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Managed to update a database with over 10,000 people
- Succesfully organised interviews for radio hosts and their shows
Kaiawhina
Whaia Te Matauranga Te Kohanga Reo
01.2010 - 08.2012
- Returned to Kohanga Reo
- Graduated Te Ara Tuarua 2010
- Gained First Aid Certificate
- Completed various professional development courses
Cafe Manager
Vintage Chique Cafe
12.2007 - 12.2009
- Oversaw daily cafe operations to maintain smooth workflow in both front-of-house and back-of-house areas.
- Delivered excellent customer service experiences by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Established a welcoming atmosphere, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the cafe.
- Gained a certificate in food safety and hygiene
- Successfully brought in more revenue than the shop has seen previously
- Managed the shop on my own, taking phone calls and orders, banking, and errands
Receptionist
Radio Waatea
12.2007 - 12.2009
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to direct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Kaiawhina
Whaia Te Matauranga Te Kohanga Reo
01.2006 - 12.2007
- To provide care, education and support to children using a variety of stories, songs, arts, games and outdoor experiences.
- To foster each childs development in Te Ao Maori me ona tikanga.
To plan and implement daily programs that cater to the holistic needs and development of every child including their language, cognitive, social emotional and physical needs - To communicate with children and whanau primarily in Te Reo Maori creating an immersion language environment.
To monitor children's progress and development and communicate observations and concerns to parents and whanau. - Take responsibility for the day to day operations of Te Kohanga Reo ensuring a safe stimulating and culturally rich environment.
- Co-ordinate with other kaiako and kaimahi to ensure a smooth and effective operation of Te Kohanga Reo.
- Actively engage with whanau, attend meetings and to provide reports on children's learning and development.
- Graduated with Te Ara Tuatahi 2007
- Gained First Aid Certificate
- completed various professional development courses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Te Kura Maori O Nga Tapuwae
Mangere12.2005
Skills
- Analytical skills
- Leadership skills
- Researching
- Organizing
- Computing
- Envisioning
- Goal Setting
- Critical thinking skills
- Managing
- Adapting
- Observing
- Problem Solving
- Evaluating
- Assessing
Timeline
Reliever
Te Kura Maori O Nga Tapuwae
05.2022 - 12.2023
Kaiako
Whaia Te Matauranga Te Kohanga Reo
05.2014 - 12.2021
Receptionist
Radio Waatea
09.2012 - 03.2014
Kaiawhina
Whaia Te Matauranga Te Kohanga Reo
01.2010 - 08.2012
Cafe Manager
Vintage Chique Cafe
12.2007 - 12.2009
Receptionist
Radio Waatea
12.2007 - 12.2009
Kaiawhina
Whaia Te Matauranga Te Kohanga Reo
01.2006 - 12.2007
High School Diploma -
Te Kura Maori O Nga Tapuwae
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