Whangarei OfficePhysical Address: 28 Reyburn House Lane, Whangarei
Postal Address: PO Box 1793, Whangarei, 0140 Phone: (09) 438 2337 Email: whangarei@educationservices.co.nz |
Jessica Zappelli - Regional Manager
Starting in the Whangarei office in September 2005 as a Client Officer, Jessica moved to the Auckland office in March 2009 to take up the role of Client Officer 2IC. In 2013, she became the Regional Manager of the Auckland office and in April 2016 returned to the beautiful north as the Whangarei Regional Manager. She holds a NZIM Diploma in Management and a NZ Diploma in Business. She enjoys travelling, socialising with family and friends, and reading.
Anita Jones - Manager
Anita joined the team in 2018 and has been enjoying putting her NZ Diploma in Business into practice and building relationships with clients. In May 2021, she was appointed Manager and is excited for the personal and professional growth this role will bring. She has lived in Whangarei all her life and has two adult children. Anita loves doing things in nature including fishing, bush walks, and mountain biking.
Fiona Priest - Client Officer
Born and bred in Northland, Fiona joined the Whangarei office in January 2009. She has a Bachelor Degree in Accounting and a Certificate in Arts. Outside of work she coaches at the local gymnastics club as well as training once a week while looking after her young family. In the weekends she likes to relax, but often finds herself out at the farms of her parents or in-laws.
Stacey Jones - Client Officer
Stacey joined our Whangarei Office in October 2020. Born and bred in Whangarei, she remains excited to be part of the Education Services team. She has spent the last few years working at Whangarei Aquatic Centre. In her spare time, Stacey enjoys spending time with her young family and getting out and about exploring what Northland has to offer.
Sarah Anderson - Client Officer
Sarah was born in Whangarei and has resided there her whole life. After working in the financial sector for 11+ years at a previous job she decided to embark on a new challenge and completed her Certificate in Accounting. Starting at Education Services in July 2021 was an opportunity she was eager to face. During her spare time she enjoys watching her son play Saturday sports, fishing with the family. Her favourite down time is crafts and getting out and about in the fresh air.
Chelsea Petersen - Client Officer
Chelsea is from Otaua and is of Ngapuhi descent. She has grown up in Whangarei spending a short stint in Tamaki Makaurau where she studied a Bachelor of Sport and Recreation at AUT. Chelsea took time off to raise her two sons before studying in 2022 at North Tec completing a Post Graduate Diploma in Business. Chelsea has a passion for education and is excited to work with schools in Te Tai Tokerau.
In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, teaching and exploring new skills with her sons.
In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, teaching and exploring new skills with her sons.
Martha Edmonds - Client Officer
Martha joined the Whangarei office in January 2023 ready and eager to learn and start her journey with Education Services. She has spent the past 10+ years in the hospitality industry as a cook and barista both here in NZ and Australia.
She has two school aged children and they all love listening to music, attending markets and festivals, camping, outdoor adventures and whanau gatherings.
She has two school aged children and they all love listening to music, attending markets and festivals, camping, outdoor adventures and whanau gatherings.
Donna Allen - Administration Officer
Donna has lived most of her life in Whangarei where she raised her now grown-up daughter. She has a background in pre-school education and administration. When not working she spends most of her time entertaining her two big dogs and enjoying time at home.