Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Art Exhibitions
Migration Year
References
Personal Qualities
Personal Information
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Dorota Pomagalska

Aldgate,Australia

Summary

Dedicated professional, with experience in counselling, crisis care, and research. A lifelong commitment to improving women's health and well-being. Committed to fostering positive change in the world in all areas of work. Core competencies include empathic communication, problem-solving, and the ability to manage complex workloads.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Self-employed

at home
Adelaide, SA
03.2020 - 12.2024
  • Casual research and report writing.
  • Caring for an elderly mother.

Counsellor and NLP Coach

Self-Employed
Melbourne, Australia
01.2010 - 02.2020
  • Specialising in helping clients, mostly women, to overcome binge eating and emotional eating, anxiety and depression

Researcher and Project Manager

The Flinders University
01.2005 - 01.2010
  • Researching various community projects across Adelaide and their impact on health of participants
  • Managing the project
  • Liaising with stakeholders
  • Writing of reports

Tutor

The University of Adelaide
01.2001 - 01.2005
  • tutoring first and third year psychology students

Case worker

Migrant Women’s Domestic Violence Shelter
01.1998 - 01.2001
  • Crisis care assessment, planning and support of clients born in Poland and other Slavic countries

Case worker

Western Area Domestic Violence Women’s Shelter
01.1996 - 01.1998
  • Crisis care assessment, planning and support of clients

Education

PhD - Psychology

01.2005

Bachelor of Social Sciences - Psychology

01.2000

Skills

  • Case management and client assessment
  • Counselling
  • Research and analysis
  • Good understanding of human behaviour and motivation
  • Understanding emotions and how they shape behaviors
  • Problem solving
  • Data analysis
  • Report writing
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Crisis intervention

Art Exhibitions

  • 2022, SALA Exhibition: Capturing the Ephemeral
  • 2023, Fullarton Art Gallery
  • 2024, Finalist in Park Lands Art Prize

Migration Year

1991

References

Will be supplied on demand

Personal Qualities

  • Creative
  • Empathic
  • Decisive
  • Passionate about women’s rights
  • Analytical
  • Resourceful
  • Good interpersonal skills

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Warsaw, Poland
  • Date of Birth: 11/05/63

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Polish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Self-employed

at home
03.2020 - 12.2024

Counsellor and NLP Coach

Self-Employed
01.2010 - 02.2020

Researcher and Project Manager

The Flinders University
01.2005 - 01.2010

Tutor

The University of Adelaide
01.2001 - 01.2005

Case worker

Migrant Women’s Domestic Violence Shelter
01.1998 - 01.2001

Case worker

Western Area Domestic Violence Women’s Shelter
01.1996 - 01.1998

PhD - Psychology

Bachelor of Social Sciences - Psychology

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