Jessie Ripley
Kalimna
Summary
Professional in activity assisting and social support care, equipped to handle dynamic and interactive environments. Enjoy organizing activities that promote engagement and enjoyment. Reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and consistently achieves goals through strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Even though my experience in the health and social support field has only been a few years, I have very much enjoyed learning and creating good experiences and safe places for all of the clients in my care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Support Activity Assistant
Gippsland Lakes Complete Health
03.2022 - Current
- Managed activity calendar, ensuring diverse options catered to a wide range of interests and abilities.
- Provided compassionate support for clients experiencing emotional challenges or undergoing personal transitions within their living environment.
- Plan , conduct and facilitate planned outings for the NDIS clients to whom we supply social support.
- Coordinated special events to celebrate holidays, birthdays, or other milestones for all clients in our social support programs.
- Using the care manager system in place, my responsibilities include- Client bookings, uploading care plans, finalising client bookings, updating schedule of fees, writing group and individual file notes and session summaries.
- Part of my current daily role is to complete pick up and drop off client transport. Also driving a 10 seater bus daily as part of my daily scheduled outings.
Assistant Deli Manager
Woolworths Group
01.2006 - 03.2022
- Trained new team members in proper food handling techniques, equipment usage, and company policies.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally while maintaining a helpful demeanor.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
- Increased sales through effective merchandising and attractive product displays.
- While in the Assistant role I was required on a regular basis to step up into the Department Managers role where my responsibilities would include Ordering of department stock, communicating with area / upper management, rostering and all general daily running of department.
Education
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Flexibility
- Strong organization
- Cross-cultural sensitivity
- First Aid and CPR (current)
- Works well in a team environment
- Works well autonomously
- Empathy and understanding of all client needs and differences
- A strong work ethic to deliver the best care I can for all clients
Timeline
Social Support Activity Assistant
Gippsland Lakes Complete Health
03.2022 - Current
Assistant Deli Manager
Woolworths Group
01.2006 - 03.2022
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