Karri-Leneigh Moseley Callaghan
Burnt Bridge,NSW
Summary
Understanding Peer Support Specialist knowledgeable in care system navigation and willing to share life experiences related to mental illness. Energetic professional with experience of expertise providing mental support as well as advice and assistance to those wanting to change lives positively.
Empathetic Peer Support Specialist with proven to build trusting relationships with clients. Caring with genuine concern for wellbeing of peers. Focused professional ready to provide assistance in the form of scheduling appointments, accompanying individuals to meetings and supporting the recovery process.
A multitasking Peer Support Specialist offering compassion and respect while communicating effectively. Hardworking Peer Support Specialist committed to coaching peers through life challenges. Develops customized plans for individual issues. Engaging and outgoing with strong communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Suicide Prevention Peer Support Worker
Mid North Coast local health District- NSW Health- Kempsey Mental Health Unit
12.2023 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in mental health support services.
- Observed strict regulations and procedures regarding each individual to maintain confidentiality of personal and health information.
- Peer Support Patients who are Suicidal and Self-harm.
- Weekly Checkup Phone Calls and Face to Face meetings with patients.
- Emr Data Entry- Clinical Notes
- Complete patients' Mental health safety plans, with patient.
- Complete patients' Mental health care plans, with patient.
- Home Visits
- Assessed patient behaviour, moods, and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
- Provided education on mental health topics and resources to clients.
- Built trusting relationships with family members of clients, offering guidance on how to best support their loved ones during recovery process.
Social and Emotional Wellbeing Worker
Serenity 4.0
02.2023 - Current
- Presented Workshops to High school student, teaching them about social and emotional wellbeing in personalised manner.
- Presented Social and emotional wellbeing work hops to local community businesses.
- Created social and emotional workshop subjects.
- Editing workbooks on Canva.
- Printing work books.
- Designing and creating work uniforms.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects successfully while adhering to strict timelines and budget constraints.
Mentor/ Support Worker
BURRUN DALAI ABORIGINAL CORPORATION
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Working Directly with Aboriginal young persons who have been removed from care of their parents, providing support as well as mentoring them.
- Took the young persons to their medical appointments.
- Took the young person to so fun recreational activities.
- Picked the young person's up from school.
- Took the young people to cultural holiday programs.
- Guiding and giving the young person's advice and encouragement
- Worked in a multidisciplinary team.
- Filing
- Documentation CDs Notes
- Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
Make-up Artist
K4 HAIR & BEAUTY
01.2012 - 01.2020
- Wedding make-up & hair.
- Formal make-up & hair.
- Birthday party make-up & hair.
- Photoshoot make-up & hair.
- Dancing show case make-up & hair.
- Applied Make-up to approximately 15 bridesmaids as well as the bride.
- Styled 15 bridesmaids' hair, as well as the bride.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
- Styled hair and makeup for customers for special events and occasions.
- Provide the best quality line of make-up on the market.
- Sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Scheduled onsite and offsite makeup appointments for clientele. Providing mobile service as far as Maitland.
Community Engagement Officer- Administration
ABORIGINAL WATER INITIATIVE – OFFICE OF WATER
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Built strong bonds with local cultural organizations by respecting unique differences and specific societal norms.
- Community Engagement.
- Meeting local community members.
- Filing.
- Data entry
- Phone calls.
Crew Member
MCDONALDS KEMPSEY
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
- Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
- Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Education
Associate of Science - Mental Health
Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, NSW10.2025
Certificate of Achievement - Mental Health
Health Education & Training Institute
Kempsey, NSW03.2024
Diploma - Mental Health
Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, NSW10.2023
Certificate of Achievement - Mental Health- Depression & Anxiety Program
Dr Neil Nedley MD
Kempsey, NSW10.2020
Certified International Makeup Artist - Make-Up Artistry
QC Makeup Academy
Online09.2017
Certificate III - Customer Engagement
Tafe
Macksville, NSW03.2016
Skills
- Planning skills
- Mental Health Services
- Patient Intake
- Mental Health Support
- Patient Referrals
- Peer Support Counselling non-clinical
- Case Management
- Rapport Building
- Empathy Development
- Multicultural Competence
- Care Planning
- Patient Advocacy
- Peer Advocacy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Crisis Management
- Data Confidentiality
- Problem-solving skills
- Computer Skills
- Team building
- Cultural Awareness
- Documentation And Reporting
Accomplishments
- Suicide Prevention Outreach
- Serenity 4.0- Workshops within High Schools and Local Community Businesses
- Aboriginal Housing Scholarship Recipient - 2014
- North Coast Independent School Sports Association – Sportsperson of the year – 2012
- Dunghutti Senior sportswoman of the year – 2012
- Volunteer – Macleay Valley Mustangs Fundraising/ Canteen Involvement
- Captain of the Macleay Valley Mustangs Ladies League Tag -2017
Timeline
Suicide Prevention Peer Support Worker
Mid North Coast local health District- NSW Health- Kempsey Mental Health Unit
12.2023 - Current
Social and Emotional Wellbeing Worker
Serenity 4.0
02.2023 - Current
Mentor/ Support Worker
BURRUN DALAI ABORIGINAL CORPORATION
01.2019 - 01.2021
Community Engagement Officer- Administration
ABORIGINAL WATER INITIATIVE – OFFICE OF WATER
01.2017 - 04.2017
Crew Member
MCDONALDS KEMPSEY
01.2013 - 01.2014
Make-up Artist
K4 HAIR & BEAUTY
01.2012 - 01.2020
Associate of Science - Mental Health
Charles Sturt University
Certificate of Achievement - Mental Health
Health Education & Training Institute
Diploma - Mental Health
Charles Sturt University
Certificate of Achievement - Mental Health- Depression & Anxiety Program
Dr Neil Nedley MD
Certified International Makeup Artist - Make-Up Artistry
QC Makeup Academy
Certificate III - Customer Engagement
Tafe
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