Jodie Vernon

I am a reliable, hardworking and friendly individual who has recently relocated to Northern Ireland from England. I am keen to find a new employment opportunity in the Ballymena area. I am willing to learn new skills, work as part of a team and take on new challenges. I am flexible, motivated and committed to providing a good standard of work.

Willing to relocate to: Ballymoney

Support Worker at HF Trust Ltd (2023-10 – 2026-10)

• Provided personal care and practical support to individuals, promoting dignity, comfort and independence.
• Assisted with daily living activities and supported individuals with their personal needs.
• Helped with cooking and meal preparation, ensuring meals were prepared safely and appropriately.
• Handled money responsibly and supported individuals with budgeting and everyday purchases where required.
• Maintained a clean, safe and comfortable environment, following health and safety procedures.
• Built positive relationships through patience, empathy and effective communication, working as part of a team to provide person-centred support.

Community Care Worker at Wisteria Care (2021-05 – 2022-07)

• Provided person-centred care and support to individuals in their own homes, promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing.
• Assisted with personal care and daily living activities, treating each individual with respect and compassion.
• Supported clients with meal preparation, cooking and other household tasks.
• Assisted with medication in accordance with care plans and training, where required.
• Monitored individuals’ wellbeing and reported any concerns or changes to senior staff.
• Built trusting relationships with clients while maintaining confidentiality and following health and safety procedures.

Commis Chef at Darwin Escapes (2019-01 – 2021-11)

• Assisted the kitchen team with preparing and cooking food to a high standard.
• Prepared ingredients, including washing, chopping and portioning food for service.
• Maintained high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen safety.
• Followed instructions from senior chefs to ensure dishes were prepared and presented correctly.
• Helped with stock rotation, food storage and maintaining an organised kitchen.
• Worked efficiently as part of a team in a busy kitchen environment, supporting smooth food service.

Waitress/Bar Staff at Darwin Escapes (2018-06 – 2021-09)

• Provided friendly and efficient customer service to guests in a busy hospitality environment.
• Served food and beverages while maintaining high standards of customer care and professionalism.
• Took customer orders accurately and handled payments using the till system.
• Maintained clean, tidy and hygienic bar and dining areas in line with food safety standards.
• Worked effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and a positive guest experience.
• Communicated with colleagues and management to meet customer needs and resolve any issues promptly.

grade A-C (GCSEs) – secondary school

Diploma in etc