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Jodi Simpson

Brisbane,Thornlands

Summary

Accomplished support worker with a proven track record at Healthcare NZ, excelling in personal care assistance and client advocacy. Demonstrated expertise in mobility assistance and relationship building and client satisfaction. Adept at fostering community integration and promoting independence through empathetic and patient-centered care.

Skilled and experienced in supermarket chains and retail environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Worker

Healthcare NZ
02.2000 - 07.2025

Driving to clients homes. Helping with personal cares and showering, home maintenance, meal preparation, administering medication and general company for the elderly.

Checkouts/online

FreshChoice
2019 - 2019

Partime checkout operator and online shopping assistant.

Support Worker

Arohanui Special School
2016 - 2018

Working in a classroom environment to help nurodiverse/disabled adults of all ages with personal cares, feeding including peg feeding and helping clients achieve their personal goals made in class. Outings driving the work vans and using the van hoists.

Support Worker

Lifestyle Choices
2016 - 2018

Supporting clients in and around the home with chores/home maintenance.

Driving clients to do grocery shopping and appointments. Helping with money handling and budgeting.

Grocery Assistant

Woolworths New Zealand
2000 - 2015


  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Recommended products to customers to drive sales.
  • Stocked shelves in the evening on the nightshift as well as ordered in low stock items. Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Grocery assistant during the day helping stock shelves as well as ordering in stock.

Chilled Foods/checkouts

Pak N Save Nz
1997 - 1999

Working as a chilled foods assistant.

Filling shelves in both deli and frozen foods.

Checkout operator in really busy times to be called upon.

Education

No Degree -

Tauranga Girls College
Tauranga New Zealand

Skills

  • Reliable and motivated
  • Empathetic, caring and patient
  • Good people skills
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Emotional support
  • Confidentiality and privacy
  • Active listening
  • Relationship building
  • Behavioral support
  • Client advocacy
  • Effective clear communication
  • Motivated
  • Professionalism
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Clean drivers licence
  • Willingness to learn new skills and further my training

Certification

Level 2 & 3 health and wellbeing certificates completed through career force New Zealand.

A service certificate from progressive stating my 15 years service.

Timeline

Support Worker

Healthcare NZ
02.2000 - 07.2025

Checkouts/online

FreshChoice
2019 - 2019

Support Worker

Arohanui Special School
2016 - 2018

Support Worker

Lifestyle Choices
2016 - 2018

Grocery Assistant

Woolworths New Zealand
2000 - 2015

Chilled Foods/checkouts

Pak N Save Nz
1997 - 1999

No Degree -

Tauranga Girls College
Jodi Simpson