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Work History
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Yasmin Omar

Edmondson Park,NSW

Summary

Art therapy professional with robust background in facilitating therapeutic art sessions aimed at promoting mental health and emotional well-being. Proven ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans that cater to wide range of client needs. Known for fostering collaborative environment and consistently adapting to evolving therapeutic requirements, leveraging creativity and compassion.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Therapist - Capacity Group Building

Accessible Care & Lifestyle Services
01.2020 - Current
  • Implemented trauma-informed care principles in all aspects of clinical practice, creating a safe environment for healing.
  • Observed, monitored and documented client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Displayed clients' artwork by hosting art shows for peers and family members.
  • Tailored intervention strategies specifically designed according to age-appropriate developmental stages ensuring maximum benefit from therapeutic experiences.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining accurate documentation of client progress, goals achieved during sessions.
  • Strengthened client resilience by incorporating mindfulness practices into individualized treatment plans.
  • Assisted clients in developing coping strategies for stress management through creative expression activities.
  • Developed and maintained therapeutic relationships with clients, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Designed art therapy sessions and programs to meet client's goals or objectives.

Makeup Artist

Self-employed makeup artist
01.2019 - Current
  • Duties - Self-employed makeup artist

Volunteer

Zonta Community Service
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Duties - Sewing, pattern making, logo printing, and packaging of breast cushions

Care Assistant

The Frank Whiddon Masonic Homes
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Duties - Assisted with personal care, as well as diversional and recreational therapies

Care Assistant

Hurstville Gardens Nursing Centre
08.2000 - 11.2000
  • Duties - Assisted with personal care of patients

Care Assistant

Leisureworld Nursing Home
04.2000 - 10.2000
  • Duties - Assisted with personal care, as well as diversional and recreational therapies

Care Assistant

Huomewood Nursing Home
10.1999 - 03.2000
  • Duties - Assisted with personal care, as well as diversional and recreational therapies

Care Assistant

Hurstville Gardens Nursing Centre
01.1996 - 01.1997
  • Duties - Assisted with personal care of patients

Dental Assistant

Abbas's Omar Clinic
01.1988 - 01.1989
  • Duties - Dental Assistant

Education

Certificate - Art Therapy

Course For Success
Sydney
06-2024

Certificate - Art Therapy

Courses For Success
06-2024

Certificate Ill -

Applied Fashion Design and Technology
01.2018

Fragrance Consultant Diploma -

Cosmetic Training Centre
01.2010

Cosmetic Consultants Diploma -

Cosmetic Training Centre
01.2010

Dental assistants -

smile care DAPT
01.2009

Physiotherapy Assistant Forum -

Strategies for Brain Injury Patients
Sydney, South West Area Health Service
01.2007

Physiotherapy Assistant Forum -

Amputees
Sydney, South West Area Health Service
01.2006

Certificate Ill - Sport S.A.

Community Recreation
01.2005

Basic Medical Terminology -

Wesley Health Management
01.2003

Prepare & Process Medical Accounts -

Wesley Health Management
01.2003

Certificate III - Partial Completion

Business Administration
01.2003

Nursing -

Assistant in nursing
01.1996

Skills

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Neat and tidy personal presentation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Confident working with people
  • Caring and friendly personality
  • Reliable
  • Punctual
  • Well organised
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Ability to work independently
  • Sensitive when dealing with customers
  • Knowledge of makeup
  • Knowledge of cosmetics
  • Knowledge of skin care
  • Assisting in diversional therapy activities
  • Medical Terminology
  • Extensive Customer Service Experience
  • Multi Lingual
  • Knowledge of OH&S standards
  • Artistic Techniques
  • Stress Reduction
  • Professional boundaries
  • Mental health awareness
  • Collaborative Approach
  • Empathy Development
  • Adaptive Communication
  • Therapeutic relationship-building
  • Client Advocacy

References

  • Rosaria Bugge, Fashion Design Teacher, Macquarie Fields TAFE, rosaria.bugge@tafensw.edu.au, (02) 9829 0244
  • Catherine Goganovski, Principal, Cosmetic Training Centre, (02) 9543 9506

Timeline

Art Therapist - Capacity Group Building

Accessible Care & Lifestyle Services
01.2020 - Current

Makeup Artist

Self-employed makeup artist
01.2019 - Current

Volunteer

Zonta Community Service
01.2018 - 02.2019

Care Assistant

The Frank Whiddon Masonic Homes
01.2004 - 01.2008

Care Assistant

Hurstville Gardens Nursing Centre
08.2000 - 11.2000

Care Assistant

Leisureworld Nursing Home
04.2000 - 10.2000

Care Assistant

Huomewood Nursing Home
10.1999 - 03.2000

Care Assistant

Hurstville Gardens Nursing Centre
01.1996 - 01.1997

Dental Assistant

Abbas's Omar Clinic
01.1988 - 01.1989

Certificate Ill -

Applied Fashion Design and Technology

Fragrance Consultant Diploma -

Cosmetic Training Centre

Cosmetic Consultants Diploma -

Cosmetic Training Centre

Dental assistants -

smile care DAPT

Physiotherapy Assistant Forum -

Strategies for Brain Injury Patients

Physiotherapy Assistant Forum -

Amputees

Certificate Ill - Sport S.A.

Community Recreation

Basic Medical Terminology -

Wesley Health Management

Prepare & Process Medical Accounts -

Wesley Health Management

Certificate III - Partial Completion

Business Administration

Nursing -

Assistant in nursing

Certificate - Art Therapy

Course For Success

Certificate - Art Therapy

Courses For Success

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