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Christeen James

Blair Athol,SA

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Crowne Plaza
03.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated in successfully promoting the hotel to the 1st best business hotel of the Asian - Pacific region in 2022.
  • Consistently maintained the cleanliness rate of the hotel over 90% for 8 months.
  • Assisted colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages, promoting teamwork within the department.
  • Assisted in training new employees on housekeeping protocols, leading to improved staff performance.
  • Leveraged problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges quickly without compromising the quality of service.

Social Work Student

Department Of Child Protection
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assembled 30+ Lifestory books for the children of the Guardian ship team
  • Executed the supervision of 2 family contacts and made more than 10+ notes for family contacts and uploaded them into C3MS after supervision.
  • Created 1 case plan, 2 annual review reports and the minutes for LTG (Long Term Guardianship) Phase 1 assessment meeting in the C3MS and advocated for the child's needs, ensuring their health and wellbeing are prioritized.
  • Conducted psychosocial assessments (Winangay assessment -Home Safety checklist) and engaged in Family Group Conference with carers from Aboriginal community which enhanced my knowledge in cultural sensitivity and collaborative management of complex family relationships.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans that addressed the child's physical, emotional, and social needs holistically (Multi-cultural team, Psych services, SAPOL, Residential care, Long-term guardianship etc).


Social Work Student

AnglicareSA
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated the transcription of 10 in-depth interview recordings with Residential Aged Care residents utilizing social work principles to gather valuable insights for enhancing customer satisfaction and service delivery.
  • Employed excellent communication skills and stakeholder relationship building to conduct comprehensive interviews with 10 Independent Living Unit (ILU) residents at Elizabeth, Dutton Court, utilizing empathetic communication for customer journey mapping.
  • Administered interview with 3 young people at SYC to incorporate their feedbacks on public housing projects developed by the Believe Housing team and enhanced stakeholder engagement.
  • Applied thematic coding and transformed data obtained from the co-design workshop with Youth leaving care into visualizations: Word clouds, Pie Charts, Coding Chart.
  • Developed a PowerPoint advocating the psychosocial needs of young children transitioning from care, emphasizing evidence-based individual and group interventions, stakeholder engagement through co-design workshops. ( Topics - free online training applications, EU-inspired supported housing models and paid volunteering initiatives).

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA
04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Mahatma Gandhi University
Kerala , India
03.2020

Skills

  • Assessment skills
  • Proficient in Thematic coding
  • Case Documentation
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Family Case Management
  • Resource Navigation
  • Community Referrals

Timeline

Social Work Student

Department Of Child Protection
08.2023 - 12.2023

Social Work Student

AnglicareSA
07.2022 - 12.2022

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Crowne Plaza
03.2022 - Current

Master of Science - Social Work

University of South Australia

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Mahatma Gandhi University
Christeen James