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Education
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Tinequah T

Tinequah T

Senior Social Worker
AUCKLAND,Manukau City

Summary

As an individual, I am committed to embodying a holistic and professional approach in navigating life's challenges. I recognize the interconnected nature of various aspects in my life—personal, social, cultural, and environmental—and strive to address them comprehensively. Embracing a professional mindset, I seek to apply evidence-based practices, ethical standards, and a client-centered focus in my personal and professional endeavors. Through continuous learning and growth, I aspire to empower myself and contribute positively to the well-being of those around me, fostering a balanced and fulfilling life.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Social Worker

TYLA Trust Otara
10.2020 - Current

· Advanced Clinical Assessment

· High-Risk Case Management

· Culturally Competent Practice

· Trauma-Informed Care

· Interdisciplinary Collaboration

· Supervision and Leadership

· Policy Advocacy and Implementation

· Evidence-Based Practice

· Resilience and Crisis Intervention

· Advanced Communication Skills

· Continuing Professional Development

· Ethical Decision-Making

Youth Worker

YMCA Kalgoorlie
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Organized and led positive recreational activities for youth in the Shire of Leonora.
  • Managed activities fostering mental, emotional, and educational growth.
  • Identified and addressed barriers to youth engagement.
  • Provided essential emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Conducted educational workshops on real-world experiences for youth in the outback.
  • Facilitated diverse youth development and leadership programs.
  • Established and maintained relationships with partner organizations.
  • Led outreach activities to build community awareness.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to promote social services.

Multidisciplinary Social Worker Tangaroa College

Strive Community Trust
01.2016 - 10.2017
  • Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
  • De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources.
  • Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
  • Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
  • Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.
  • Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.

Education

Suicide Prevention

LeVa
Ronwood Ave, Manukau City
11.2020

Make-Up Artistry And Skin Care

Cut Above Academy
Manukau City
03.2019

Bachelor of Applied Social Work

Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau City
05.2016

Crisis Prevention And Intervention Training

Strive Community Trust
Mangere
02.2016

Skills

  • Assessment and Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Cultural Competence
  • Trauma-Informed Practice
  • Collaboration and Networking
  • Youth Development
  • Advocacy Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
  • Safety and Risk Assessments
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Women's Issues
  • Analytical Thinking

Certification

YMCA

Certificate of Participation in personal development (Child Australia) 2018

YMCA

Certificate of Completion Safeguarding Children

Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

September 2018

Nline Learning Centre

Certificate of Participation in Rethinking Supervision

Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

September 2018

Waitemata District Health Board

Intro Certificate To Wraparound Systems of Care

Mangere, Auckland, NZ

September 2015

Manukau Institute of Technology

Certificate in Academic Writing

Manukau City, NZ

July 2013

Manukau Institute of Technology

Bi-Cultural Certificate of Applied Social Services

Manukau City, NZ

January 2013

Additional Information

  • Full NZ Drivers Licence
  • Currently registered under the SWRB NZ (Social Workers Registration Board New Zealand)
  • Current Practicing Certificate Registration Number #115237
  • Current First Aid Certificate valid till 02/05/2025



Work Experience

NZ Tourist E

Make up Artist, Pacific Fusion Fashion Show - OCT 5th 2019 

Social work, TYLA Trust (Turn Your Life Around) Otara - JULY - OCT 2014

References

TYLA (TURN YOUR LIFE AROUND)

Address: 121 Bairds Rd Otara, Auckland 2023

Anastasia Meredith (Co-General Manager TYLA- Operations Manager Otara)

Email: anastasia@tyla.org.nz

Mobile: +641274765233 (NZ mobile/ Landline)

Phone: +6492716098


YMCA (Young men’s christian association)

youth

1 YMCA Way, Kalgoorlie WA 6430

Danny Ireland (Youth/Community Officer/Supervisor)

Email: Danny.ireland@ymcawa.org.au

Mobile: 0437301312 (Australian mobile)


OSCH (outside school hours care)

1 YMCA Way, Kalgoorlie WA 6430

Amanda Miles (OSHC Co-Ordinator)

Email: Kalgoorlie.OSHC@ymcawa.org.au

Mobile: 0428913744 (Australian mobile)


TANGAROA COLLEGE

Address: Flatbush, Auckland 2023

Cushla Tokoma (Junior Deans)

Email: Cushlat@tangaroa.school.nz

Mobile: +641211075076 (NZ mobile/ Landline)

Phone: +64192745764 Ext: 207


STRIVE COMMUNITY TRUST

Address: 5/197 Montgomerie Rd, Mangere

Auckland 2022

Bill Pearce (JP, BASW-Social services manager)

Email: bill.p@strive.org.nz Mobile: +6421511214 (NZ mobile/ Landline)

Phone: +6492754428 Fax: 09 2751191

Timeline

Senior Social Worker

TYLA Trust Otara
10.2020 - Current

Youth Worker

YMCA Kalgoorlie
08.2018 - 11.2018

Multidisciplinary Social Worker Tangaroa College

Strive Community Trust
01.2016 - 10.2017

Suicide Prevention

LeVa

Make-Up Artistry And Skin Care

Cut Above Academy

Bachelor of Applied Social Work

Manukau Institute of Technology

Crisis Prevention And Intervention Training

Strive Community Trust
Tinequah TSenior Social Worker