Facilitator Directory

Based in: Auckland. 

Broader area of facilitation: Online nationwide, and face to face in Auckland and other locations if financially feasible. 

Sorted at Work courses I’m available to facilitate: Pathways to Your First Home, and Money Bites series sessions including Money Mind, Spending, Debt, Protection, Retirement and KiwiSaver, and Intro to Investing. 

Cultural background: I was born in New Zealand to parents who migrated from the Kingdom of Tonga. They originate from Kolovai and Ha’avakatolo in Tongatapu, and Tongoleleka in Ha’apai. My wife’s whakapapa includes Croatia, Ireland and Ngāti Maru in Hauraki. 

Professional qualifications: I have a Master of Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education, a Bachelor of Sport and certifications in financial services. I’m currently completing micro-credentials in digital skills for the workplace and entrepreneurship. 

What inspired me to become a Sorted at Work facilitator: I’m driven by my passion for helping people and the satisfaction of seeing them succeed through gaining new knowledge and skills. 

What people can expect from my sessions: My sessions are informative and draw on my own experience and knowledge of being a homeowner and investor, and from supporting families in purchasing their first homes. 

What I enjoy most about being a Sorted at Work facilitator: I enjoy seeing people gain new learnings from the Sorted at Work programme and transform as individuals to reach their higher goals, such as eliminating debt or purchasing a house.