Ella Rowe
Port Macquarie,Australia
Summary
I am a passionate Mental Health Peer Worker using personal understanding and experience to support those facing mental health challenges. Skilled in offering peer-led support, creating safe spaces. Committed to continuous learning and making a positive impact in mental health advocacy and support
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Peer Worker
Flourish Australia
01.2023 - Current
- Documented participant progress in confidential files.
- Implemented crisis intervention plans to support participant's safety.
- Developed and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.
- Educated clients and families about mental health issues, treatments and resources.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
- Built partnerships with community agencies and service providers to remove access gaps.
Retail Assistant
Ritchies SUPA IGA
03.2019 - 08.2022
- Greeted customers and helped locate merchandise.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns and gift card activations.
- Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.
- Provided helpful assistance to a range of customers.
Hospitality Worker
Ella's Takeaway And Seafood
02.2017 - 03.2019
- Performed general cleaning by sweeping and mopping floors, washing dishes and emptying trash.
- Prepared food and beverages and verified adherence of quality and safe food-handling standards.
- Delivered excellent customer service
- Trained new staff members on proper customer service and hospitality policies.
Education
Certification IV - Community Services
TAFE NSW
Online03.2025
Certificate IV - Mental Health Peer Work
Mid Coast TAFE
Port Macquarie, NSW11.2022
No Degree -
Chatham High School
Taree, NSW03.2020
Skills
- Workplace Policies and Procedures
- Engaging with Diverse Consumers
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Fast Learner
- Utilising my lived experience of mental health issues
Training and Certificates
- First Aid Certificate: 16/12/2022
- Certificate IV- Mental Health Peer Work: 11/2022
- Life Skills Profile-16 (LSP-16): 16/05/23
- Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS): 17/05/23
- Drug and Alcohol First Aid: 22/08/23
- CPSP NSW State Workshop: 10/10/23
- Mental Health First Aid - For the Suicidal Person Course: 25/10/23
- Facilitating Compassionate Conversations- Grief Australia: 09/11/23
- Eating Disorder Workshop: 17/11/23
Timeline
Mental Health Peer Worker
Flourish Australia
01.2023 - Current
Retail Assistant
Ritchies SUPA IGA
03.2019 - 08.2022
Hospitality Worker
Ella's Takeaway And Seafood
02.2017 - 03.2019
Certification IV - Community Services
TAFE NSW
Certificate IV - Mental Health Peer Work
Mid Coast TAFE
No Degree -
Chatham High School
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