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Josiah Andrew

AUK

Summary

Dynamic youth worker with a proven track record at Oranga Tamariki, excelling in emotional support and mentoring. Established trusting relationships with at-risk youth, fostering self-esteem and positive behavior changes. Skilled in youth supervision and positive reinforcement, contributing to a safe and inclusive environment. Committed to empowering young individuals through dedicated support.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Worker

Oranga Tamariki
05.2024 - Current
  • Established trusting relationships with young people through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives outside of program hours.
  • Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing positive behaviors among participants.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Provided individualized support for at-risk youth, resulting in increased self-esteem and positive behavior changes.

Warehouse Worker

Ab Foods
10.2018 - 04.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.

Warehouse Worker/Banana Ripener

Turners and Growers
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Producing quality Banana produce for order picking

Warehouse Worker

Carpet Court
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Operating robotic cutting machine for accurate cuts for carpet laying efficency.

Cashier/Food Service Worker/Barista

Dunkin' Donuts
09.2014 - 01.2015
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

No Degree -

Auckland Seventh Day Adventist High School
Auckland

Skills

  • Youth supervision
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Social skill development
  • Emotional support
  • Mentoring

Interests

  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Music
  • Gym Workouts
  • Playing Sports
  • Video Gaming

Timeline

Youth Worker

Oranga Tamariki
05.2024 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Ab Foods
10.2018 - 04.2024

Warehouse Worker/Banana Ripener

Turners and Growers
03.2017 - 06.2018

Warehouse Worker

Carpet Court
02.2015 - 02.2017

Cashier/Food Service Worker/Barista

Dunkin' Donuts
09.2014 - 01.2015

No Degree -

Auckland Seventh Day Adventist High School
Josiah Andrew