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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Conducted individual psychological assessment and treatment with students facing a wide range of personal, academic, and emotional challenges.• Provided risk management for students in distress, offering crisis intervention and follow-up referral to appropriate services.• Maintained accurate and confidential client records, ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines and privacy standards.

Australia

• Worked as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide psychological assessments and interventions for high-risk children and adolescents with complex mental health issues and psycho-social difficulties, including crisis intervention and risk management.• Engaged with families and services for holistic care, maintained detailed client records, and participated in mental health outreach programs in community and educational settings.

• Conducted psychological therapy and psychometric assessments for clients, including initial assessment and risk management, under the supervision of board-approved clinical supervisors• Independently managed all client-related files to maintain thorough record-keeping, while upholding client confidentiality and privacy requirements• Participated in professional development, group supervision and intake duties that are essential to the administration of the clinic and the development of clinical assessment and intervention skills

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Developed and delivered engaging tutorial lessons for undergraduate psychology students at the University of Sydney.• Conducted exam invigilation, marking, and attended tutors’ meetings to ensure academic success, collaborating with the faculty and other tutors to enhance students' learning experience.• Led weekly consultation sessions to provide personalized support and guidance for students.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Coordinated and delivered individual and group tennis lessons, creating tailored training programs for participants aged 10 to adults.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

As a Student Life Ambassador at the University of Sydney, I prepared resources for events, provided logistical support, and engaged with students to inform them about opportunities at the university.• Assisted in setting up equipment stalls and preparing resource packs for on-campus events• Maintained expert knowledge on degrees, pathways, and admission criteria• Provided administrative support and engaged with students to encourage their participation

Child Behaviour Research Clinic

Conducted independent behavioural coding of mothers' and infants' behaviours for the 'Watch Me Grow for REAL' research project, leading to a better understanding of the link between social responsiveness, emotional attention, and major childhood mental health problems,• Undertook independent behavioural coding using the BORIS software and evidence-based coding protocols • Collaborated with interns to prep and manage experimental materials for further analysis.• Developed strong communication skills through interactions with supervisors and other interns • Engaged in comprehensive data cleaning of existing codes and analysis to guide decision-making..

Brain And Mind Centre

Research Assistant at the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Centre, supporting a study on women's body image and disordered eating led by Doctoral Candidate Mitchell Cunningham and Dr. Rebecca Pinkus. Responsibilities included conducting participant inductions, assisting with study preparations, and managing data collection and entry tasks.• Collaborated with a team of researchers to ensure smooth study operations.• Developed strong organizational and communication skills through participant interactions and data management tasks.

In my role as a Tutor at Wesley College, University of Sydney, I provided academic support and learning strategies to students through weekly group tutorials. • Developed customized lesson plans and assessment materials to help students grasp complex course content.• Collaborated with the college's academic director to ensure students' academic success and foster a positive learning environment.

In my role as a Tutor at St John's College, University of Sydney, I provided academic support and learning strategies to students through weekly group tutorials. • Developed customized lesson plans and assessment materials to help students grasp complex course content.• Collaborated with the college's academic director to ensure students' academic success and foster a positive learning environment.

Bachelor Of Psychology (Honours), Honours Class I

Thesis title — Audio vs Text Vicarious Contact: Reducing Prejudice Towards Chinese Individuals

Master Of Clinical Psychology

Bachelor Of Psychology (Minor In Economics), Distinction Average