Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Association Memberships
Languages
Certification
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Junming Zhu

Adelaide,SA

Summary

I graduated from the University of South Australia with a Bachelor of Social Work degree in 2022. I am currently working at Apricity Home Care in a Support Worker position. Achieved 90 out of 90 in Speaking, and 87 out of 90 in Listening in one single PTE test. I have built sound and professional knowledge of the aged-care and disability sector. I am attentive to details due to the work environment and have developed strong rapport-building and interpersonal skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Worker

Apricity Home Care
Athelstone, SA
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients with personal care, such as showering and dressing.
  • Organised leisure activities for clients in the community.
  • Liaised effectively between other professionals involved in a client's care, such as doctors, nurses, social workers and family members.
  • Delivered one-to-one sessions focused on developing communication skills, problem solving techniques, self-confidence building.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
  • Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable people.

Graduate Community Worker

One Care Support Services
West Croydon, SA
03.2023 - 02.2025
  • Provided assistance to individuals and families in need of social services, such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and financial aid.
  • Organized outreach activities to engage members of the community, and promote awareness of available resources.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for addressing complex cases or situations.

Field Placement Student

Life Care: Parkrose Village
Adelaide, SA
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Running the "Good Day and Bad Day" project, which focuses on residents daily living aspects, identifying what matters to the residents.
  • "One On One" activity with residents on daily basis.
  • Solving technical problems for residents e.g. setting up MyGov account, teaching the use of smartphones or laptops.

Field Placement Student

Overseas Chinese Association of SA
Adelaide, SA
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Running "computer classes", to teach Chinese elders basic skills using computers.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

University of South Australia
SA
09.2022

Skills

  • Program Evaluation
  • Improvement Plan Knowledge
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Computer Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Relationship Building
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Professional Association Memberships

  • ACWA Australian Community Workers Association membership

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • NDIS Worker Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Australian Full license

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Support Worker

Apricity Home Care
04.2025 - Current

Graduate Community Worker

One Care Support Services
03.2023 - 02.2025

Field Placement Student

Life Care: Parkrose Village
03.2022 - 08.2022

Field Placement Student

Overseas Chinese Association of SA
03.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

University of South Australia
Junming Zhu