A dedicated and empathetic professional with extensive experience in customer service, hospitality management, and frontline care. Skilled in de-escalation, crisis response, and team leadership within high-pressure environments. Currently pursuing the NZ Diploma in Ambulance Studies to build a long-term career in emergency medical services. Passionate about authentic communication, community service, and promoting kindness and integrity in all interactions. Seeking a casual role where I can use my interpersonal skills and calm demeanor to support people in critical situations.
Completed NZ Certificate in Emergency Care (Level 3)
Attended observational shifts with Wellington Free Ambulance & Hato Hone St John
Operated safely, lawfully, and ethically as a First Responder
Assessed and managed medical and trauma-related conditions within scope
Made effective decisions under pressure in critical situations
Communicated clearly and collaborated with colleagues to ensure patient-centered care
Developed foundational knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to emergency care
Customer Service: Strong ability to interact with customers and colleagues in high-stress situations, ensuring positive outcomes and safety
Communication: Advanced skills in active listening, de-escalation, and providing clear and calm instructions, honed through hospitality and leadership roles
Crisis Management: Adept at managing emergencies and incidents while ensuring the safety and well-being of customers and staff
Team Leadership & Training: Experience managing teams, providing training, and mentoring staff in high-pressure environments
Health & Safety: Knowledge of safety protocols, including first aid, crowd control, and risk management
Technology Skills: Proficient in MS Office and other software, with attention to detail and experience in handling system inputs during high-pressure situations
Cultural Awareness: Understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi principles and a commitment to respectful and equitable service for all communities
References available upon request