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Diletta Cosco

Alice Springs,NT

Summary

Hardworking and passionate domestic violence. Great team player, action-focused, and client-oriented. Dedicated to continuous professional improvement and focused on building a career in the gender-based violence field.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Women's Safety Services of Central Australia
Alice Springs, NT
03.2025 - Current
  • Coordination and guidance of the caseworkers' team.
  • Provide supervision to the staff.
  • Liaising with the men's behavior change program team for the functioning of the program.
  • Training junior staff on best practices and procedures.
  • Performing case management and risk assessment tasks

Case Worker - Men's Behavior Change Program/Outreach Worker

Women's Safety Services Of Central Australia
Alice Springs, NT
11.2023 - 03.2025
  • Conducting Home visits and phone calls to assess client's safety and current risk.
  • Conducting risk assessments and safety plans.
  • Need assessment with clients to organize case management plans.
  • Coordination with other community services, hospital and police.
  • Recording of case notes and constant updates of the client's record.
  • Processing and organizing referrals, both for Outreach and MBCP/Partner contact.
  • Documenting and reporting in accordance with Northern Territory's legislation.
  • Adherence to Wossca's policies and procedures, values, and mission.
  • Advocating for client's needs and safety.

Intern

Settlement Services International
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked in the gender equity and domestic violence unit
  • Performed several research tasks needed to the team
  • Collaborated to the creation of the awareness campaign for the '16 days of Activism against gender-based violence'
  • Contributed to the realization of a masterclass to raise awareness regarding the condition of migrant and refugee women with the department of community and justice.

Human rights Researcher

International team for the study of security
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Contributed to the realization of podcasts regarding human rights matters and women's condition around the world
  • Contacted experts for the realizations of podcasts
  • Realized research in different topics such as migration, children's condition in Senegal for the production of articles.

Flight attendant

Etihad Airways
04.2016 - 06.2020
  • Met needs of passengers to ensure comfort and promote an enjoyable flight
  • Instructed passengers on safety and emergency procedures and answered questions related to the flight
  • Administered and coordinated medical procedures when needed.

Education

Master of Science - Humanitarian Action

SOAS University
London
04.2023

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Organizational and coordination skills
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Flexibility
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Assertiveness
  • Decision-making skills
  • Case management skills

Volunteering Activities

Volunteer - Fresh and Green Academy - Addis Ababa (June 2014-August 2014)

I volunteered as an English teacher in a primary school for street children in the capital of Ethiopia. I have helped to coordinate and organize extra leisure activities for the students. 

Volunteer - La maison des enfants - Dakar (June 2021-August 2021)

I volunteered in a shelter for street children near the capital of Senegal. I have helped in providing assistance to the children by offering basic services such as meals or clothes. I have also coordinated leisure activities for the children.

References

  • Celeste Brand, Women's Safety Services of Central Australia, 040-265-3568
  • Samantha Devaney, Women's Safety Services of Central Australia, 041-876-3388
  • Astrid Perry, Settlement Services International, aperry@ssi.org.au, 041-826-8150
  • Ingrid Culos, Settlement Services International, 0414068312

Timeline

Team Leader

Women's Safety Services of Central Australia
03.2025 - Current

Case Worker - Men's Behavior Change Program/Outreach Worker

Women's Safety Services Of Central Australia
11.2023 - 03.2025

Intern

Settlement Services International
08.2022 - 12.2022

Human rights Researcher

International team for the study of security
05.2021 - 05.2022

Flight attendant

Etihad Airways
04.2016 - 06.2020

Master of Science - Humanitarian Action

SOAS University
Diletta Cosco