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Matthew Egege

Upper Sturt,SA

Summary

I am a confident, hardworking, and dedicated individual who takes pride in maintaining a high standard of professionalism. I am a qualified social worker, having completed a Master of Social Work at Flinders University. I previously attained a Bachelor of Justice and Society with a major in Criminology (department of law). I am seeking a challenging opportunity to work for a reputable organization where I can utilize my expertise and sound knowledge in the delivery of social work interventions and theoretical approaches.

Knowledgeable Case manager with solid history of managing complex caseloads and providing comprehensive support to diverse client populations. Proven ability to assess client needs and develop tailored action plans that drive positive outcomes. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

Baptist Care
01.2022 - Current
  • Developing individualised holistic assessments
  • Trauma informed approach
  • Supporting clients to connect to community
  • Engaging relevant stakeholders to partner with for various projects, programs, and activities
  • Ensuring compliance with all organisational and service requirements
  • Supporting clients to achieve positive outcomes through therapeutic processes

Community Development

Adelaide Hills Council
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Community capacity building relating to the development and promotion of community bushfire preparedness, resilience, and recovery.
  • Developed collaborative working relationships with community members and groups to support and facilitate community driven outcomes
  • Worked collaboratively with other Council employees and regional programs to maximise outcomes for the community
  • Website development

Student Social Worker

St Francis De Sales College
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assessment of the social needs of students, aimed at assisting and empowering individuals to develop and use skills and resources to resolve social and emotional problems
  • Strong focus on the promotion of student wellbeing whilst promoting human rights, social justice, and social development
  • Utilisation of interventions and theoretical approaches to support students in reengaging education and building sustainable relationships

University Ambassador

Flinders University
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Facilitated numerous presentations to both private and public educational systems across Adelaide.
  • Presentations consisted of 45–90-minute sessions, with the aim of providing students with in-depth practical knowledge, skills and advice surrounding higher education
  • University Guide and youth mentor
  • Student Mentoring

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Sciences

Flinders University
Adelaide, SA
11-2021

Bachelor of Justice and Society - Criminology

Flinders University
01.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in document and presentation software
  • Expertise in social media platforms
  • Experienced with UCINET software
  • Data analysis using SPSS

Timeline

Case Manager

Baptist Care
01.2022 - Current

Community Development

Adelaide Hills Council
07.2021 - 12.2021

Student Social Worker

St Francis De Sales College
07.2020 - 12.2020

University Ambassador

Flinders University
01.2014 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Justice and Society - Criminology

Flinders University

Master of Social Work - Social Sciences

Flinders University
Matthew Egege