Community support worker with expertise in client advocacy and crisis intervention. Proven problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively within teams to improve client outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Support Worker
Stepping Stones Trust
Somerfield, Christchurch
12.2023 - 01.2026
Provided emotional support to individuals facing mental health challenges.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and their families.
Assisted clients in daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Documented client progress and reported observations to healthcare professionals.
Advocated for clients' needs within community resources and services.
Supported clients during medical appointments, advocating on their behalf when needed.
Provided emotional support and encouragement throughout treatment process.
Life Coach
Central Agcare
Corrigin, Western Australia
03.2017 - 12.2021
Guided clients through personal development and goal-setting processes.
Developed tailored coaching plans to meet individual client needs.
Researched best practices in life coaching to inform program development.
Maintained detailed records of client progress and feedback for continuous improvement.
Helped clients identify goals, obstacles and strategies for attaining greater fulfillment.
Fostered an environment that was safe for honest exploration into issues related to personal growth.
Listened compassionately while validating the experiences of each individual client.
Legal Recruiter
Self Employed
Northwood, Christchurch
01.2007 - 01.2015
Executed comprehensive talent searches for legal professionals across multiple specialties.
Cultivated strong relationships with law firms to assess hiring needs and organizational culture.
Oversaw candidate pipelines, ensuring timely communication during recruitment processes.
Utilized applicant tracking systems to enhance candidate management and documentation efficiency.
Screened resumes and conducted initial interviews to evaluate candidate qualifications.