Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
Rugby Career (2014 - Present)
Referees
Date of Birth
Church - Tongan M.F.I.K
Timeline
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Piliu Tavake

Sydney

Summary

I’ve permanently moved over from New Zealand to Sydney. Hardworking and reliable. Offering strengths in communication, efficiency and has a solid work ethic. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Assistant

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
Halfway Bush, Dunedin
03.2022 - 06.2024
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to individuals struggling with mental health issues.
  • Assisted in creating individualized treatment plans for clients based on their needs and goals.
  • Administered therapeutic interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychotherapy, or problem-solving techniques.
  • Observed client behavior and interactions to identify any changes in mood or attitude.
  • Developed a trusting relationship with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Actively listened to clients without judgement while providing a safe space for them to express themselves freely.
  • Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
  • Engaged clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, education and life skills.
  • Bathed, fed and dressed patients based on individual abilities.
  • Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
  • Developed basic strategies to promote patient safety, wellness and independence.
  • Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
  • Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.

Steel Fixer

CTS Steel fixing
, Canberra
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Read and interpret blueprints to determine the type, size, and amount of steel needed for a project.
  • Fabricate and assemble structural steel components such as columns, beams, girders, trusses, stairs, lintels, metal decking and reinforcing bars.
  • Secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms using clamps and bolts.
  • Inserted additional sealing, wiring and insulating materials based on job-specific requirements.

Labourer

Foodstuffs
Otago , Dunedin, New Zealand
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes.
  • Unloaded packages from trucks for delivery to customers, taking care to prevent damage to merchandise and goods.
  • Employed best inventory packing and safety practices with zero complaints, hazards, incidents or lost-time accidents.

Labourer

Harbour fish
Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
03.2016 - 10.2016
  • Balanced materials, secured containers and verified weight limits of loads to avoid safety or compliance issues.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes.

Labourer

Pukeuri Meat works
North Otago, Oamaru, New Zealand
11.2013 - 02.2014
  • Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns.
  • Followed instructions regarding duties and assignments for facility and machinery maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained facilities to maximize cleanliness and support upkeep targets.
  • Packaged finished products for shipping by shrink-wrapping, boxing and labeling.

Education

NDIS Worker Orientation Module
07-2024

CPR FIRST AID CERTIFICATE -

CBD College NSW
Sydney Parramatta
06-2024

Aka : Safe Practice Effective Communication

SPEC TRAINING
Wakari Hospital, Dunedin, New Zealand
03-2022

Asbestos Card
Canberra, ACT
2021

White Card
Canberra, ACT
2021

NCEA Level 1,2,3 -

Waitaki Boys High School
North Otago, Oamaru, New Zealand
12.2015

Skills

  • Dependable and reliable
  • Family-oriented
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Assisting patients
  • Able to lift and carry heavy objects
  • Time management
  • Adaptive team player
  • Safety-conscious
  • Multitasker
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Behavioral Management
  • Patient Safety Management

Hobbies

- Rugby

- Spending time with family

- Gyming/exercise

- Reading

- Church

- Bowling

Rugby Career (2014 - Present)

- Otago Rugby League Squad 2020 Champions

- South Island Scorpions RL Squad 2020 Finalist winners

- Otago Sevens Rugby Squad 2019

- Highlanders U19 rugby squad 2014

- Premiership Rugby (Grade 1) 2015-Present (Harbour hawks Club/Southern Magpies Club) (Western Lions Rugby Club 2021)

Referees

Murray Gordon

- Charge Nurse Manager (Wakari Hospital)

- Contact Number : (+64) 0274430259

- Contact Email : Murray.Gordon@southerndhb.govt.nz

David Toefoki

- Steel fixer (CTS Steel fixing)

- Contact Email : admin@capitaltsteel.com

- Contact number : 0403550706

Maria Baby

- Clinical Nurse Specialist & Clinical Psychologist (Wakari Hospital)

- Contact number : +64275703398

- Contact Email : @maria.baby@southerndhb.govt.nz

Tracy Smith

- Contact number : 0432 597 069

- Contact Email : manager@octamedical.com.au

Date of Birth

  • 18 November 1996 (27 years of age)

Church - Tongan M.F.I.K

(2014 - present) - Youth Church Leader and Sunday school Teacher

- Skits, Tongan cultural dances, organising youth programmes/events, Tongan community functions.

Timeline

Mental Health Assistant

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
03.2022 - 06.2024

Steel Fixer

CTS Steel fixing
08.2021 - 01.2022

Labourer

Foodstuffs
07.2017 - 12.2017

Labourer

Harbour fish
03.2016 - 10.2016

Labourer

Pukeuri Meat works
11.2013 - 02.2014

NDIS Worker Orientation Module

CPR FIRST AID CERTIFICATE -

CBD College NSW

Aka : Safe Practice Effective Communication

SPEC TRAINING

Asbestos Card

White Card

NCEA Level 1,2,3 -

Waitaki Boys High School

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