Lucil Simpson
Rohnert Park,CA
Summary
Throughout my 5-years of professional experience, I've honed my expertise in customer service, environmental health, and food safety and developed strong interpersonal skills, leading to significant improvements in public health safety. My ability to collaborate effectively and enforce health regulations has consistently enhanced community well-being and compliance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Health Inspector
Suva City Council
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted housing inspections to enforce compliance with national laws and regulations, prepared findings and issued orders to correct violations or vacate to owners and occupants of dwelling.
- Collaborated with business owners to develop corrective action plans for identified health code violations.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and regulatory changes affecting public health inspections.
- Contributed to the development of new policies and procedures within the Health Department to improve overall efficiency.
- Evaluated facility construction plans for compliance with national health (building) codes, ensuring safe environments for future occupants.
- Attended Board of Health meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and awareness of duties.
- Strengthened relationships between the Health Department and local businesses by providing resources and support in compliance efforts.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on national laws and regulations to ensure accurate assessments during inspections.
- Reduced risk of foodborne illnesses by identifying and addressing violations in sanitation practices.
- Responded to telephone and walk-in inquiries to keep citizens informed of objectives and activities of Board of Health.
- Enhanced public health safety by conducting thorough inspections of food establishments, hospitals, and schools.
- Promoted a culture of cleanliness in inspected facilities through regular communication and follow-up visits.
Assistant Health Inspector
Ministry of Health and Medical Services
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Conducted housing inspections to enforce compliance with national laws and regulations, prepared findings and issued orders to correct violations or vacate to owners and occupants of dwelling.
- Collaborated with business owners to develop corrective action plans for identified health code violations.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and regulatory changes affecting public health inspections.
- Attended Board of Health meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and awareness of duties.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on national laws and regulations to ensure accurate assessments during inspections.
- Reduced risk of foodborne illnesses by identifying and addressing violations in sanitation practices.
- Responded to telephone and walk-in inquiries to keep citizens informed of objectives and activities of Board of Health.
- Improved community awareness on public health issues through educational presentations and workshops.
- Enhanced public health safety by conducting thorough inspections of food establishments, hospitals, and schools.
- Prepared reports of conditions found, outlined recommended actions and prepared and presented to Board of Health.
- Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional public health concerns such as vector control or environmental hazards.
- Promoted a culture of cleanliness in inspected facilities through regular communication and follow-up visits.
- Supported community events by providing information on proper food handling techniques and sanitation best practices.
- Educated community members about sanitary procedures and techniques to promote community interest and cooperation in environmental sanitation.
- Performed routine field inspections of food service establishments for general construction and cleanliness, wholesomeness of food, proper food preparation and sanitation of dishes and utensils.
- Provided guidance to businesses on best practices for maintaining sanitary conditions, reducing potential hazards to consumers.
- Monitored water quality at recreational facilities, ensuring safe conditions for use by the public.
- Acted as a liaison between the Health Department and other government agencies, fostering cooperation in shared efforts to promote community wellbeing.
- Assisted in emergency preparedness planning, incorporating measures specific to public health needs during disaster response efforts.
- Conducted investigations into reported cases of foodborne illness outbreaks to identify root causes and prevent further occurrences.
- Reviewed and analyzed inspection data to identify trends in compliance, informing department strategies for addressing public health concerns.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
Manager Health Services - Health Inspector
Savusavu Town Council
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional public health concerns such as vector control or environmental hazards.
- Collaborated with business owners to develop corrective action plans for identified health code violations.
- Acted as a liaison between the Health Department and other government agencies, fostering cooperation in shared efforts to promote community wellbeing.
- Responded to telephone and walk-in inquiries to keep citizens informed of objectives and activities of Board of Health.
- Enhanced public health safety by conducting thorough inspections of food establishments, hospitals, and schools.
- Promoted a culture of cleanliness in inspected facilities through regular communication and follow-up visits.
- Contributed to the development of new policies and procedures within the Health Department to improve overall efficiency.
- Evaluated facility construction plans for compliance with national health (building) codes, ensuring safe environments for future occupants.
- Provided guidance to businesses on best practices for maintaining sanitary conditions, reducing potential hazards to consumers.
- Performed routine field inspections of food service establishments for general construction and cleanliness, wholesomeness of food, proper food preparation and sanitation of dishes and utensils.
Assistant Health Inspector
Nasinu Town Council
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Conducted housing inspections to enforce compliance with national laws and regulations, prepared findings and issued orders to correct violations or vacate to owners and occupants of dwelling.
- Collaborated with business owners to develop corrective action plans for identified health code violations.
- Contributed to the development of new policies and procedures within the Health Department to improve overall efficiency.
- Evaluated facility construction plans for compliance with national health (building) codes, ensuring safe environments for future occupants.
- Attended Board of Health meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and awareness of duties.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on national laws and regulations to ensure accurate assessments during inspections.
- Reduced risk of foodborne illnesses by identifying and addressing violations in sanitation practices.
- Responded to telephone and walk-in inquiries to keep citizens informed of objectives and activities of Board of Health.
- Improved community awareness on public health issues through educational presentations and workshops.
- Enhanced public health safety by conducting thorough inspections of food establishments, hospitals, and schools.
- Prepared reports of conditions found, outlined recommended actions and prepared and presented to Board of Health.
- Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional public health concerns such as vector control or environmental hazards.
- Promoted a culture of cleanliness in inspected facilities through regular communication and follow-up visits.
- Supported community events by providing information on proper food handling techniques and sanitation best practices.
- Educated community members about sanitary procedures and techniques to promote community interest and cooperation in environmental sanitation.
- Performed routine field inspections of food service establishments for general construction and cleanliness, wholesomeness of food, proper food preparation and sanitation of dishes and utensils.
- Provided guidance to businesses on best practices for maintaining sanitary conditions, reducing potential hazards to consumers.
- Acted as a liaison between the Health Department and other government agencies, fostering cooperation in shared efforts to promote community wellbeing.
- Conducted investigations into reported cases of foodborne illness outbreaks to identify root causes and prevent further occurrences.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up.
Education
Bachelor of Environmental Health - Environmental And Public Health
Fiji National University
Suva, Fiji Islands12-2017
Skills
- Food safety
- Customer Service
- Training delivery
- Occupational health and safety
- Inspection and evaluation techniques
- Waste Management and sanitation assessment
- Enforcement of existing health regulations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication
- Data entry and record keeping
- Adaptability and flexibility
Languages
English
Full Professional
Fiji
Full Professional
Timeline
Assistant Health Inspector
Suva City Council
05.2024 - 10.2024
Assistant Health Inspector
Ministry of Health and Medical Services
03.2022 - 05.2024
Manager Health Services - Health Inspector
Savusavu Town Council
12.2021 - 03.2022
Assistant Health Inspector
Nasinu Town Council
07.2018 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Environmental Health - Environmental And Public Health
Fiji National University
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