Tian Tian
Bundoora,Australia
Summary
Dedicated community mental health and AOD student with hands-on experience in aged care, mental health support, and community corrections services. Skilled in case management support, client engagement, and trauma-informed practice. Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate care, contribute to multidisciplinary teams, and apply reflective practice to enhance professional growth and client outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Placement – Community Correctional Services (CCS)
Department of Justice and Community Safety
Coolaroo, Australia
07.2025 - Current
- Shadowed Case Practitioners and Community Work Officers, assisting with intake interviews, client inductions, and site hazard inspections.
- Gained experience with the E-Justice system for updating client information and preparing documentation for court-ordered community work.
- Assisted in coordinating community work teams, ensuring compliance with court orders and client safety requirements.
- Observed and supported case managers in client interviews, drug court sessions, and interagency collaboration.
- Developed skills in handling emergencies, risk management, and professional communication with clients, supervisors, and partner agencies.
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) – Part-Time
Eva Tilley Memorial Home
, Australia
12.2022 - Current
- Delivered holistic care to elderly residents, addressing physical, emotional, and social needs.
- Built strong client relationships, promoting wellbeing and dignity of care.
- Assisted with activity planning to enhance resident engagement and quality of life.
Mental Health Placement (200 hours)
Mental Health Foundation Australia
, Australia
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Supported individuals with mental health conditions (depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia).
- Assisted in delivering wellness and resilience-building programs.
- Gained insight into trauma-informed approaches and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Christmas Casual
Myer
, Australia
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Delivered excellent customer service in a high-pressure retail environment.
Education
Bachelor of Community Mental Health - Alcohol, and Other Drugs
Chisholm Institute
03.2025
Certificate III in Individual Support -
Southern Cross Education Institute
12.2023
Diploma of Nursing -
Heilongjiang Nursing College
06.2018
Skills
- Client engagement
- Rapport building
- Case management support
- Community program facilitation
- Risk assessment
- Reflective practice
- Professional development
- Interagency collaboration
- Trauma-informed care
- Culturally sensitive care
References
- Carmela Rizzo, Supervisor, Community Correctional Services, Department of Justice and Community Safety, Carmela.Rizzo@justice.vic.gov.au
- Amanda, Support Groups Administrator, Mental Health Foundation Australia, amanda.cops@mhfa.org.au
- Sonia, Director of Care, Eva Tilley Memorial Home, smirra@evatilley.com.au
Languages
Mandarin
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Student Placement – Community Correctional Services (CCS)
Department of Justice and Community Safety
07.2025 - Current
Mental Health Placement (200 hours)
Mental Health Foundation Australia
04.2024 - 12.2024
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) – Part-Time
Eva Tilley Memorial Home
12.2022 - Current
Christmas Casual
Myer
10.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Community Mental Health - Alcohol, and Other Drugs
Chisholm Institute
Certificate III in Individual Support -
Southern Cross Education Institute
Diploma of Nursing -
Heilongjiang Nursing College
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