Wassan Khuduer
Wollongong
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a diverse background in career coaching, youth empowerment, case management, and health services. Seeking a rewarding position in NSW where I can leverage my skills in communication, relationship building, and effective problem-solving to contribute to the success of a dynamic team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Employment Consultant
AGA - Apprenticeship Group Australia- Transition to Work
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Provided comprehensive career guidance and support, aiding young individuals in achieving education and employment goals
- Conducted individualized assessments, identifying strengths and growth areas, and tailored strategies to enhance employability
- Facilitated job readiness workshops and delivered training on resume writing, interview techniques, and job search strategies
- Successfully matched participants with suitable employment opportunities, ensuring a seamless transition
- Implemented and managed case management plans monitored participant progress, and adapted strategies to address evolving needs
- Collaborated with community organizations, educational institutions, and employers to expand resources
- Assumed leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Team Leader, maintaining program continuity
- Recognized for exceptional leadership skills and played a pivotal role in successful participant placements.
Community Support Worker
CARE MODE Pty Ltd_ NDIS Services
06.2020 - 03.2023
- Assisted individuals in daily activities, personal hygiene, and housework
- Ensured a varied program of social activities and provided emotional support and friendship
- Provided compassionate support to individuals, including those with Autism, by assisting with daily activities, personal hygiene, and housework
- Worked closely with individuals with Autism, offering help with homework, creating a conducive learning environment, and ensuring their educational needs were met
- Extensively supported individuals with Autism, adapting communication styles to accommodate their unique needs and fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere
- Collaborated with and supported individuals dealing with Dementia and mental health issues, demonstrating empathy, and understanding
- Utilized life coaching skills to aid individuals struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts, offering emotional support and guidance
- Assisted individuals with grocery shopping, cooking, and transportation, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for those with physical disabilities
- Worked closely with individuals under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), implementing person-centered approaches to enhance their overall well-being
- Ensured a varied program of social activities, promoting socialization and community engagement
- Provided emotional support and friendship, recognizing the importance of companionship in individuals' mental and emotional well-being
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in responding to the diverse and evolving needs of the individuals supported
- Collaborated effectively with healthcare professionals, families, and other support networks to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to care
- Maintained a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical standards in all aspects of service delivery
- Complied with NDIS regulations and guidelines, ensuring the highest standards of care and service provision.
Pathology Collector
Melbourne Pathology
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Collected samples, processed them for testing, and maintained compliance with health and safety principles
- Delivered quality service and provided excellent communication and customer service.
Humanitarian Settlement Services Case Manager
AMES Australia
11.2014 - 06.2019
- Coordinated staff rostering to ensure optimal client-staff match and quality service delivery
- Established and nurtured relationships with key stakeholders through effective networking
- Developed and facilitated comprehensive orientation programs for newly arrived humanitarian entrants
- Led group sessions, assisting clients in accessing vital services and formulating Care Plans
- Operated with limited supervision, effectively managing work schedules and client interactions.
Telephone Interviewer and Field Researcher
CALD Colmar Brunton / Call Centre
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Played a pivotal role as a Field Researcher for the Longitudinal Study of Humanitarian Migrants
- Coordinated, conducted, and reported on interviews with migrating units, focusing on settlement experiences
- Liaised effectively with individuals of diverse age groups, demonstrating strong communication skills
- Assumed leadership responsibilities for the Victorian team, ensuring adherence to study objectives
- Presented findings in a clear, actionable manner and collaborated within a multicultural team.
Education
Certificate IV in Employment Services -
Apprenticeship Group Australia
01.2024
Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management -
Elisse Education
01.2021
Diploma of Life Coaching- Project Genesis and Project Revolution -
Resonance Coaching Academy
01.2021
Diploma of Community Services (Case Management) -
Elisse Education
01.2020
Certificate III in Pathology Collection (Including First Aid) -
Holmesglen Institute
01.2018
Certificate III in Business Administration (Reception) -
Suzan Johnston Training Organization
01.2016
Bachelor’s Degree in Pathology Science -
Baghdad University, Iraq
01.2003
Skills
- Career Guidance: Personalized support for education and job goals
- Assessment: Identify strengths and tailor strategies for employability
- Workshops: Engaging sessions on resumes, interviews, and job search
- Matching: Successfully connect participants with jobs
- Case Management: Monitor and support participant progress
- Collaboration: Expand resources through partnerships
- Leadership: Oversee daily operations and meetings
- Adaptability: Flexibly meet changing requirements
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build effective relationships
- Care Plans: Guide client achievement with specific goals
- Communication: Culturally sensitive and effective
- Supervision: Provide guidance and support
- Teamwork: Foster inclusive collaboration
Certification
- Cert III in Conflict Resolution (Negotiation & Crisis Intervention), 2023
- Cert II in Mental Health, 2023
- Cert II in Cultural Awareness, 2023
- First Aid Certification
- A valid Work with Children
- A valid Police Check
- A valid Driver’s License
- Up to date with vaccinations
administrative skills
Excellent record-keeping skills. Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams) as well as MYOB
Timeline
Youth Employment Consultant
AGA - Apprenticeship Group Australia- Transition to Work
06.2022 - 01.2024
Community Support Worker
CARE MODE Pty Ltd_ NDIS Services
06.2020 - 03.2023
Pathology Collector
Melbourne Pathology
01.2018 - 01.2022
Humanitarian Settlement Services Case Manager
AMES Australia
11.2014 - 06.2019
Telephone Interviewer and Field Researcher
CALD Colmar Brunton / Call Centre
01.2014 - 01.2018
Certificate IV in Employment Services -
Apprenticeship Group Australia
Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management -
Elisse Education
Diploma of Life Coaching- Project Genesis and Project Revolution -
Resonance Coaching Academy
Diploma of Community Services (Case Management) -
Elisse Education
Certificate III in Pathology Collection (Including First Aid) -
Holmesglen Institute
Certificate III in Business Administration (Reception) -
Suzan Johnston Training Organization
Bachelor’s Degree in Pathology Science -
Baghdad University, Iraq
- Cert III in Conflict Resolution (Negotiation & Crisis Intervention), 2023
- Cert II in Mental Health, 2023
- Cert II in Cultural Awareness, 2023
- First Aid Certification
- A valid Work with Children
- A valid Police Check
- A valid Driver’s License
- Up to date with vaccinations
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