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Jessica Munn

O'Halloran Hill

Summary

I am a Social Worker and NDIS Plan Manager who is passionate about creating inclusive communities, making a difference in the lives of people living with a disability and providing exceptional client services with a friendly and empathic manner. Having a brother with an intellectual disability, ASD and who is also on the NDIS has provided me with insight and empathy for the challenges faced by our participants and their families. I am deeply committed to improving the lives of individuals and families navigating the complexities of the NDIS.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Live Chat Team Member

Plan Tracker Plan Management
01.2023 - Current

Customer Care Team Member

Plan Tracker Plan Management
02.2022 - 01.2023

Plan Managment Officer

NDSP Plan Managers
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Answered high volume of client enquiries via email and phone
  • Updated records, kept accurate notes, and uploaded consent forms and plans to file.
  • Monitored participant’s budgets and funding to assist in the management of their plan including quarantining funds according to service agreements.
  • Communicated with participant’s and their nominees to explain their NDIS plan and how they can use their funding
  • Liaised with external providers, resolving discrepancies and missing information with provider invoices in a timely manner.
  • Processed high volumes of provider invoices and client reimbursements with efficiency and precision.
  • Familiarised myself with NDIS legislation, the price guide and budget categories to ensure compliance.

Student Administration Services Assistant, College of Business Government and Law

Flinders University
03.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed marks and results through Gradebook and used Excel formulas to aid in efficient and accurate uploading of marks to Student 2.
  • Prepared agendas, chair reports, supporting papers and minutes for various committees
  • Set up and maintained student study plans including processing approved changes such as overloads, cross institutional study, leave of absences and prerequisite waivers to facilitate student enrolment.

Student Finance and Enrolment Officer, Student Administration

Flinders University
06.2015 - 03.2018
  • Resolved student enquiries received via the web (CRM system), email, phone and in person.
  • Assisted students enrolling and registering in classes on the Student Information System.
  • Managing HELP scheme requirements, administering sponsorship contracts and individual arrangements, administering scholarships and related aspects of research higher degrees, invoicing, payment and refund management, coordinating debt collection, assessing and making recommendations related to enrolment corrections and remissions.

Enrolment Services Assistant, Student Centre

Flinders University
11.2010 - 03.2018
  • Addressed student enquiries through web platforms (CRM system), email, phone, and in-person interactions.
  • Managed preparation of academic transcripts and graduation statements to meet graduation ceremony deadlines.
  • Created, updated, retrieved, and interpreted relevant student data as needed.
  • Created and maintained student study plans while handling approved adjustments like overloads, cross-institutional study, leave of absences, and prerequisite waivers
  • Guided students through enrollment and registration processes within Student Information System.

Indigenous Tutorial Assistance Scheme (ITAS) Tutor

Flinders University
02.2016 - 10.2016
  • Provided tutoring assistance to a first year Bachelor of Social Work and Social Planning students.
  • Assisted with essay planning and structure, editing, answering any questions about topic content and exam preparation.

Administrative Officer (Research Higher Degrees), Faculty of Health Sciences

Flinders University
04.2012 - 05.2013

SECONDMENT


  • Prepared agendas, chair reports, supporting papers and minutes for various committees
  • Prepared written correspondence to students, supervisors, and examiners to keep them up to date with any changes throughout the student cycle.
  • Supported grant writing efforts, securing essential funding

Administrative Officer, Flinders Law School

Flinders University
07.2011 - 12.2011

SECONDMENT


  • Managed marks and results through Gradebook and used Excel formulas to aid in efficient and accurate uploading of marks to Student 2.
  • Provided support to other Senior Administrative staff within the team with processing of credit applications, degree completions and other project work as needed.
  • Planned and scheduled the 2012 Law school timetable through liaison with the faculty, staff in other schools and faculties and the Victoria Square premises.

Community Rehabilitation Worker

SA Health
02.2009 - 02.2010
  • Provided a range of non-clinical, psychosocial rehabilitation support, including practical tasks to support residents in the accomplishment of their stated goals.
  • Worked across a range of environments including the Trevor Parry Centre, Noarlunga Hospital, and larger community to assist and support the development of the resident’s rehabilitation in partnership with their existing formal and informal networks.
  • Assisted in Networking and connecting residents to services and programs within the community.


The Trevor Parry Centre is purpose built accommodation for people who have difficulty living unassisted in the community due to their mental health.

Student Social Worker

Noarlunga Health Village
07.2007 - 01.2008
  • Facilitated intake assessments to connect clients in crisis with emergency services.
  • Managed small caseload while providing individual counselling and advocacy in mental health, substance dependency, housing issues, and domestic violence.
  • Established partnerships with local organisations to create a referral network for comprehensive service delivery to clients

Student Social Worker

Flexible Accredited Mobile Education (FAME)
03.2006 - 09.2006
  • Collaborated with Department of Education, conducting house calls and assisting adolescents in sustaining connections with education programs.
  • Facilitated support for adolescents facing chronic school attendance challenges through counselling and creation of tailored flexible learning programs, often incorporating art and music therapy.

Education

Honours - Social Work

Flinders University

Bachelor's degree - Social Work and Social Planning

Flinders University

Skills

  • Higher Education Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Plan Management
  • Mental Health Counselling
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Database Administration
  • Records Management
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Working with Children Check - Department of Human Services SA, Issued Jun 2021 - Expires Jun 2026
  • NDIS Worker Orientation - NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
  • Disability Services Employment Screening - Department of Human Services SA, Issued Dec 2020 - Expires Dec 2023
  • Autism in the Workplace - Spectrum Space
  • Mental Health First Aid - SA Health

Timeline

Live Chat Team Member

Plan Tracker Plan Management
01.2023 - Current

Customer Care Team Member

Plan Tracker Plan Management
02.2022 - 01.2023

Plan Managment Officer

NDSP Plan Managers
12.2020 - 12.2021

Student Administration Services Assistant, College of Business Government and Law

Flinders University
03.2018 - 01.2019

Indigenous Tutorial Assistance Scheme (ITAS) Tutor

Flinders University
02.2016 - 10.2016

Student Finance and Enrolment Officer, Student Administration

Flinders University
06.2015 - 03.2018

Administrative Officer (Research Higher Degrees), Faculty of Health Sciences

Flinders University
04.2012 - 05.2013

Administrative Officer, Flinders Law School

Flinders University
07.2011 - 12.2011

Enrolment Services Assistant, Student Centre

Flinders University
11.2010 - 03.2018

Community Rehabilitation Worker

SA Health
02.2009 - 02.2010

Student Social Worker

Noarlunga Health Village
07.2007 - 01.2008

Student Social Worker

Flexible Accredited Mobile Education (FAME)
03.2006 - 09.2006

Honours - Social Work

Flinders University

Bachelor's degree - Social Work and Social Planning

Flinders University
Jessica Munn