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Camille Keenan

Counseling & Social Work
Alstonville

Summary

Creative professional with experience in complex case management, dedicated to providing exceptional support to clients. Demonstrated strength in communication and interpersonal relationships. Eager to be part of a team delivering high-quality support to children, young people and families.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Program Worker Connecting Home

Social Futures
Lismore, NSW
04.2023 - Current
  • Supporting individuals and families facing homelessness by helping them navigate housing pathways, relationships, employment and educational opportunities
  • Trained in the use of Outcome Stars, Complex Case Management, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Informed Care and Family Led Decision Making to identify strengths, set goals and measure change with clients
  • Conducted regular assessments of participant progress, using data to inform future programming decisions.

Co-Founder

Shelter: The Architecture Channel
01.2020 - Current
  • Produced 12 award-winning design series
  • Conducted extensive market research, marketing campaigns, and general communications for Shelter
  • Managed a diverse team of long-term contractors
  • Established foundational processes for business operations

Senior Electorate Officer

Parliament Of NSW
09.2015 - 01.2020
  • Supported the Member at state Parliament and within the Ballina electorate
  • Managed and supervised constituent casework for the Ballina electorate
  • Received Leadership and Resilience Training
  • Developed leadership capabilities through recruiting, training and managing a small team

Writer and Producer

Fighting Chance Films
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Wrote, produced, acted and distributed the feature film ‘Sunday’ for international release
  • Won Best Actress at New York Independent Film Festival
  • Won Best Foreign Feature at the Toronto Female Eye Film Festival

Actor

Foxtel, Channel 7, Channel 9, Channel 10
01.2009 - 12.2013
  • Satisfaction, City Homicide, Rush, Packed to the Rafters, Underbelly: Squizzy,
  • Worked for major broadcasters in Australia as a lead actor in various television productions

Counsellor

Youthline
01.2007 - 05.2009
  • Phone-based counselling for youth aged 12-24
  • Counselling Skills taught were Client Centered Practice with a focus on Rogerian theory

Education

Graduate Diploma - Psychology

Monash Univers
Melbourne, VIC
02.2015 - Current

Diploma - Counselling

Wellington Institute of Technology
Wellington, New Zealand
01.2007 - 11.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre and Film

Victoria University
Wellington, New Zealand
02.2000 - 11.2002

Skills

    Active Listening

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Interests

Acting, Film-making, swimming, biking, meditation, yoga

Timeline

Program Worker Connecting Home

Social Futures
04.2023 - Current

Co-Founder

Shelter: The Architecture Channel
01.2020 - Current

Senior Electorate Officer

Parliament Of NSW
09.2015 - 01.2020

Graduate Diploma - Psychology

Monash Univers
02.2015 - Current

Writer and Producer

Fighting Chance Films
01.2012 - 01.2014

Actor

Foxtel, Channel 7, Channel 9, Channel 10
01.2009 - 12.2013

Diploma - Counselling

Wellington Institute of Technology
01.2007 - 11.2007

Counsellor

Youthline
01.2007 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre and Film

Victoria University
02.2000 - 11.2002
Camille KeenanCounseling & Social Work