Meet The
Life Plus Team
Me hono mai tātou
At Life Plus, we take pride in succeeding together. Our team members are one of our most important assets, sharing their local and international expertise, pushing our businesses to the next level, and achieving results as they champion our vision of innovative healthcare.
Every day, our team brings passion, leadership, drive and inspiration to our business and serves as the cornerstone of our success.
Meet Our Management Team
Darren Blythe
“If you don’t go over the top you will never see what’s on the other side.”
Preeti Padda
Leslee Taylor
“Life is about using the whole box of crayons.”
Andrea Aldridge
“Life is like looking for your phone. Most of the time, it’s in your hand.”
Tahira Nisha
“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.”
Joseph Gaynor
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them”
Russel Molomolo
“ To see the best side of others is a great gift.”
Our History
Life Plus operates across a wide range of disciplines within the Healthcare sector and each area of the organisation employs senior and highly experienced Healthcare Recruitment staff and Registered Health Professionals who can demonstrate sound expertise specific to the Healthcare market.
Life Plus offers a truly collaborative working environment to deliver first-class solutions for all positions from Medical Receptionist, Homecare and Healthcare Assistants, and Registered Healthcare Professionals right through to executive management level to a consistently high standard.
Meet our Auckland Team
Mary-Jane Mechkova
Diversity/Equity Champion, Cultural Liaison, & Privacy Officer
“It Is What It Is.”
Nancy Sharma
“I never dreamed about success. I always work for it.”
Ariana Johnson
“One woman’s trash is another woman’s treasure”.
Jason Eteru
“Yesterday is history, Tomorrow is a mystery, but Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.”
Margie Genido
“If it’s not a Yes, it’s a No.”
Charlotte Arguta
“Trust in God, follow His hand.”
Char-Lee Wallace
“Live to travel.”
Racien Gardoce
“In life, you’ll inevitably confront various hurdles; your response is paramount. Make kindness your constant choice.”
Paige Warren
“May the flowers remind us why the rain was so necessary.”
Lusia Monolagi
Infection Control Officer & Cultural Liaison
“Kindness is free to give, but priceless to receive.”
Mary Lumabi
“Life is short. Buy those shoes.”
Lovelyn Llanes
“You Live, You Learn. Life Happens, Coffee Helps.”
Gayna Matthews
“It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.”
Charlene Reyes
“Kindness is the compass that guides our actions, while professionalism steers us toward success.”
Rick Ambrosio
“For someone who didn’t know how to count drops, you’ve learned how to swim.”
Georgia Ramdin
“Wine not?”
Gay Andrade
“The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.”
Doni Opetaia
“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.”
Karina Er
“He aroha whakatō, he aroha puta mai – If kindness is sown, then kindness you shall receive.”
Hina Ratna
“Life is short make it sweet.”
Lydia Choi
“Life is full of surprises.”
Lareesa Watkins
“Change is inevitable but personal growth is a choice.”
Nina Harrison
“Just keep swimming.”
Marie-Louise Cronje
“Your faith can move mountains. Your doubt can create them.”
Tanya Dixon
“It’s never too late to be what you might have been.”
Natalia Janssen
Jocelyn Brown
“Normality is a paved road. It’s comfortable to walk but no flowers grow on it.”
Chris Payne
“Don’t sweat the small stuff.”
Sonel Kumar
Adrianne Aban
“I need more sleep.”
Daleth Franco
“The best view comes after the hardest climb”.
Meet our Tauranga Team
Melanie Treadgold
Cultural Liaison
“Me mahi tahi tātou mo te oranga o te katoa – It is by working together we can grow the wellbeing of all.”
Meet our Christchurch Team
Bex Ellis
Cultural Liaison
“Every time you are able to find some humor in a difficult situation, you win.”
Lisette Malolot
“At the end of the rainbow, you will find me, a beautiful riddle, wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.”
Matthew Carter
