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Tanya Levin

Darwin,NT

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in social work education and supervision at Charles Darwin University. Proven ability in case management and advocacy, complemented by strong research analysis techniques. Adept at engaging diverse audiences through public speaking and facilitation, ensuring impactful learning experiences and high-quality data collection.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer & Field Education Supervisor

Charles Darwin University
03.2023 - Current
  • Designed and delivered engaging online and live lectures for Social Work students.
  • Created evidence-based teaching materials to enhance learning experiences.
  • Provided detailed feedback on assignments, quizzes, and tests using university assessment rubrics.

Infield Research Interviewer

IPSOS
01.2016 - Current
  • Conducted face-to-face surveys on transport and public safety for government and council projects.
  • Ensured high-quality data collection, verification, and reporting using iPad-based software.

Freelance Writer

01.2007 - Current
  • Contributor to The Big Smoke and other Australian publications.
  • Researched, wrote, and edited opinion pieces, features, and commentary.

Research Assistant

UNSW Faculty of Medicine
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Supported research on treatment options for opiate substitution therapy.
  • Conducted structured phone surveys and maintained data accuracy in research databases.

Supervised Contact Worker

Illawarra Aboriginal Corporation
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Facilitated and supervised family contact visits for children in out-of-home care.
  • Produced detailed observational reports for child protection services.

Independent Consultant – Tutoring, Writing, & Editing

01.2017 - Current
  • Assisted students in Social Sciences with academic writing, research, and assignment completion.
  • Produced professional documents, reports, and court submissions for clients and publications.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Teaching And Learning

Charles Darwin University
Darwin, NT
11-2025

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
01.2002

Higher School Certificate -

Pennant Hills High School
NSW
01.1989

Skills

  • Social work education and supervision
  • Case management and advocacy
  • Domestic violence support
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Research and academic writing
  • Health promotion strategies
  • Educational design and development
  • Research analysis techniques
  • Report writing skills
  • Public speaking and facilitation
  • Critical thinking

Professional Development

  • Person-Centred Recovery Work with People with Persistent & Severe Mental Illness, Schizophrenia Fellowship, 01/2014
  • Intimate Partner & Family Violence and the Law, AVERT, 01/2013
  • Keeping Them Safe – DoCS Legislative Updates, DoCS, 01/2012
  • Security and Safety, Department of Corrective Services, 01/2004
  • Assessing Suicidality, Albion Street Centre, 01/2003
  • Working with Parents Who Are Substance Users; Alcohol & Drug (A) & (B); Motivational Interviewing, DoCS, 01/2002
  • Working with Clients Who Self-Harm, CCWT, 01/2003

Timeline

Lecturer & Field Education Supervisor

Charles Darwin University
03.2023 - Current

Research Assistant

UNSW Faculty of Medicine
01.2021 - 12.2021

Independent Consultant – Tutoring, Writing, & Editing

01.2017 - Current

Infield Research Interviewer

IPSOS
01.2016 - Current

Supervised Contact Worker

Illawarra Aboriginal Corporation
01.2016 - 12.2017

Freelance Writer

01.2007 - Current

Post Graduate Certificate - Teaching And Learning

Charles Darwin University

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of New South Wales

Higher School Certificate -

Pennant Hills High School
Tanya Levin