Georgia Jay To

In 2024, I was employed as a casual support worker for residential clients with specific brain injuries and mental/intellectual impairments. This job has further developed my experience within the healthcare sector based on the responsibilities required of me, whilst creating strong rapport and connection with clients and staff.

Skills & Responsibilities

• Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and administering medication.
• Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
• Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.

In 2023, I was offered a student internship where I was placed at a Pacific Health Provider for 8 weeks. My provider was a General Practice Clinic where I undertook a research project along with shadowing many health professionals such as GPs, nurses and social workers.

Skills & Responsibilities

• Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including effective communication, self-managing and fostering positive clinical experiences with patients.
• Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
• Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.

In 2020 I was hired as a Christmas Casual for Jay Jays Lower Hutt. After that contract expired, I was offered a permanent part time contract and worked for the company for the remainder of my time in high school in 2021. During 2021, I was promoted to a Keyholder position within the store. In 2022-2025 I had moved down to a casual sales assistant in order to work during the holiday and University break period.

Skills & Responsibilities

• Responsible for opening and closing the store and running shifts as a person in charge.
• Banking / cash handling
• Stock and replenishing the store
• General customer service, where I continually exceeded set targets through KPIs
• Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise.

In 2023 I began volunteering at my local foodbank. I volunteered around 2 hours every week creating food parcels for those in need.

Skills & Responsibilities

• Unboxing and replenishing stock rooms
• Strong ability to self-manage and complete required tasks efficiently
• Maintained a clean and organise workspaces,