Christopher Ganambarr
Kingston
Summary
Experienced with youth engagement and mentorship, creating positive and supportive environments. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to connect with diverse groups and foster sense of community. Track record of implementing successful programs that address both individual and group needs, promoting overall well-being.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Worker
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre
08.2021 - 10.2024
- Provided one on one mentoring
- Supported young people to reconnect with Family and Community
- Provided opportunities for young people to reconnect with country as well as cultural activities in the community
- Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing positive behaviours among participants.
- Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
- Facilitated open communication between parents, staff, and administrators to ensure coordinated efforts in supporting youths'' wellbeing.
- Provided individualized support for at-risk youth, resulting in increased self-esteem and positive behavior changes.
- Developed and maintained relationships with partner organizations to facilitate access to youth-related resources.
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Mentored new staff members to promote professional growth within the team and ensure consistent service quality across all programs.
- Implemented comprehensive assessments to identify areas of improvement and tailor intervention plans accordingly.
Project Manager
Australian Wooden Boat Festival
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed a Canoe building project
- Managed a small team of young people
- Managed the budget for the project
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for the project.
- Met project deadline without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among various stake holders for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
Creative Attachment
Blue Rocket Productions
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Assisted in preparation of animation footage for the Animators
- Participate in team meetings with Animators, Directors and Actors
- Input into cultural sensitivities
Administrative Manager
Arafura Electrical
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Ensured smooth daily operations with timely completion of all essential administrative tasks and responsibilities.
- Provided exceptional administrative support for executive-level staff, ensuring that their needs were met promptly and accurately in order to facilitate smooth daily operations.
- Deliver training and support to new apprentices.
- Maintain and design website for the business
- Liaise with community and council
- Managed sensitive information discreetly, ensuring proper storage and disposal practices were followed at all times to maintain confidentiality compliance standards.
Education
Advanced Diploma of Education - Early Childhood Education
Batchelor Institute
NTSkills
- Youth supervision
- Emotional support abilities
- Goal setting
- Social skill development
- Emotional support
- Program planning
- Conflict de-escalation
- Behavior modeling
- Mentoring
Certification
Current WWVP Card: 749462560
Exp:30 Nov 2028
Timeline
Youth Worker
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre
08.2021 - 10.2024
Project Manager
Australian Wooden Boat Festival
02.2021 - 02.2022
Creative Attachment
Blue Rocket Productions
02.2021 - 04.2021
Administrative Manager
Arafura Electrical
02.2019 - 03.2020
Advanced Diploma of Education - Early Childhood Education
Batchelor Institute
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