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Wing Yin Tang

Wing Yin Tang

Social Worker
Hang Hau

Summary

Motivated Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interest of clients. Offering excellent interpersonal skills and genuine passion for helping others, eager to learn and develop in supportive environment. Brings understanding of community resources and ability to effectively communicate with diverse populations. Ready to apply these transferable skills to make meaningful impact in new role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Social Worker

Mother's Choice
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced the well-being of children in care through comprehensive case management and individualized service plans.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for children entering or leaving foster care by coordinating services with various stakeholders.
  • Implemented motivational interviewing skills to assess risk factors for child abuse and neglect, substance use, and intimate partner violence.
  • Collaborated with other service providers to develop a comprehensive network of resources, promoting well-rounded support for children in care.
  • Developed positive relationships with foster families by offering ongoing guidance, training, and resources.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for effective decision-making on child placements and permanency planning.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Increased placement stability by closely monitoring foster home environments and addressing any concerns promptly.

Practicum Student

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wong Second Lutheran Home for the Elderly
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Facilitated group sessions focused on reminiscence therapy, which aims to review old happy memories
  • Conducted one case to help a client who is a newcomer in the nursing home to adapt to the environment
  • Researched best practices and stayed abreast of current social work trends in the nursing home context

Volunteer

YMCA of Hong Kong Siu Sai Wan Centre
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Accompany youth teenagers play basketball and video games, and get to know their daily life and feelings by chatting with them
  • Accompany children of ethnic minorities to draw and play in the center

Practicum Student

Sai Kung Sung Tsun Catholic School
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Prepared, filmed and clipped 6 videos about 'Creativity', which aims to cultivate students' creativity during class suspension
  • Established the skills of using 'Zoom' properly with students in group and program sessions
  • Developed communication skills with SEN students since the agency is a 'happy school'

Education

Bachelor of Social Sciences - Social Work

City University of Hong Kong
01.2019 - 01.2023

Skills

  • Leadership Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Communication Skills
  • Zoom
  • MS office
  • Client needs assessment
  • Client advocacy

Practicum History

  • Sai Kung Sung Tsun Catholic School (Primary Section), 01/01/22, 12/31/22, Prepared, filmed and clipped 6 videos about 'Creativity', which aims to cultivate students' creativity during class suspension., Established the skills of using 'Zoom' properly with students in group and program sessions., Developed communication skills with SEN students since the agency is a 'happy school'.
  • Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wong Second Lutheran Home for the Elderly, 01/01/22, 12/31/23, Facilitated group sessions focused on reminiscence therapy, which aims to review old happy memories., Conducted one case to help a client who is a newcomer in the nursing home to adapt to the environment., Researched best practices and stayed abreast of current social work trends in the nursing home context.

Timeline

Social Worker

Mother's Choice
08.2023 - Current

Practicum Student

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wong Second Lutheran Home for the Elderly
01.2022 - 12.2023

Volunteer

YMCA of Hong Kong Siu Sai Wan Centre
01.2022 - 12.2023

Practicum Student

Sai Kung Sung Tsun Catholic School
01.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Social Sciences - Social Work

City University of Hong Kong
01.2019 - 01.2023
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