Claudia Maria NOGUEIRA DE CAMPOS

Position
Adjunct Professor
E-mail
claudia.decampos@unive.it
Website
www.unive.it/people/claudia.decampos (personal record)

 

Name: Claudia Maria Nogueira de Campos

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

From - to                                                                 Currently working (since 2006)

Name of the employer                                                                                                                                          Municipality of Limena, Padua, Italy

Sector                                                                      Public administration

Type of employment and position held                Full time and with an open-ended work contract as a Social Worker

Main duties and responsibilities                                Minors, Women and Family Protection Area

·          Child protection, family social support and Gender based violence prevention and migration.

·          Responsible for case management regarding child protection, unaccompanied minors and women protection.

·          Responsible for dealing with all safeguarding issues and providing safe environments to vulnerable children, young adults and teenagers and women.

·          Gained experience supervising junior social workers and mentoring them in child protection.

·          Provided reports to the Director of Child Care Social Services covering major case reviews.

·          Maintained and updated all child protection case reports on a regular basis.

·          Conducted child and adolescent plan analysis on a case-by-case basis.

·          Obtained and interpreted individual child health and education plans in collaboration with appropriate staff.

·          Maintained and updated child protection case data records in accordance with departmental and state policy.

·          Assessed social service projects effectiveness on a regular basis.

·          Conducted employee screening and hiring processes in accordance with equal opportunity, zero-discrimination guidelines.

·          Performed periodic research to remain current on evolving trends in child protection practices.

 

From - to                                                                  01/04/2018 al 01/06/2018

Name of the employer                                                                                                                                          United Nations (UN)

Sector                                                           Intergovernmental Organization

Type of employment and position held                United Nations Relief and Work Agency for Palestinian Refugees - UNRWA's field office Beirut- Lebanon (Infrastructure and Refugee Camp Improvement Department) Internship.

Main duties and responsibilities                        This two-month internship allowed me to participate in organizational activities, needs and vulnerability assessments for aid allocation and activation of social protection mechanisms.

In addition, I worked in teams with different professionals and in collaboration with other agencies and organizations (governmental and non-governmental) and made daily visits to established refugee camps throughout Lebanon.

I also had the opportunity to participate in several meetings with refugee families and participate in women's focus groups regarding gender-based violence and empowerment projects aimed at women.

 

From - to                                                                  01/02/2004 – 31/08/2004

Name of the employer                                                                                                                                          Municipality of Rubano, Padua, Italy

Settore                                                                     Public administration

Type of employment and position held                      Educator (home educational support) an open-ended work contract (18 hours/week)

Main duties and responsibilities                                Seniors Area

 

 

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

 

From - to                                                  11/11/2022 – 16/12/2022

Name of the employer                                                                                                                                          University Ca’ Foscari of Venice, Italy

Sector                                                           Bachelor's Degree Course in Social Work

Type of employment and position held                Teaching contract, 20 hours

Main duties and responsibilities                        Social Service Methodology II Working Group

 

From - to                                                  18/05/2020

Name of the employer                                                                                                                                          University Ca’ Foscari of Venice, Italy

Type of business or sector                               Master's Degree Program - Labor, Social Citizenship, Interculturalism

Type of employment and position held                Lesson: “Syrian and Syrian-Palestinian women refugee in Lebanon. Vulnerabilities, coping mechanisms and challenges”

 

From - to                                                  25 /11/2019

Name of the employer                                                                                                                                          University of Padua, Italy

Sector                                                     Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies and, Government of Administrations - Gender Policy Course.

Type of employment and position held                Conference “La violenza di genere in teatri di guerra. Casi, testimonianze, storie di vita.”

Lesson: “Syrian and Syrian-Palestinian women refugee in Lebanon. Vulnerabilities, coping mechanisms and challenges”

 

From - to                                                  11-12 /11/2019

Name of the employer                                                                                                                                          University of Padua, Italy

Sector                                                     Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies and the Human Rights Centre “Antonio Papisca” of the University of Padova

Type of employment and position held                Conference “On women's rights: between violence and exploitation”

Lesson: “Syrian and Syrian-Palestinian women refugee in Lebanon. Vulnerabilities, coping mechanisms and challenges”

 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

 

 

From - to                                                  01/07/2021 - 21/07/2022

Education or training institution                  University Federico II of Naples, Italy

Qualification                                                            Level II University Master's Degree in Management of Migration and Reception and Inclusion Processes

Subject of the study                                                  Title of thesis: "Unaccompanied foreign minors: A brief overview of the framework of rights at international, European and Italian level"

Level in national classification                               110 cum laude

 

 

From - to                                                  05/10/2019 - 04/07/2020

Education or training institution                  Italian Institute for International Policy Studies (ISPI), Milan, Italy

Qualification                                                            Diploma in humanitarian emergency

Subject of the study                                                  humanitarian intervention, project cycle management, vulnerable groups

 

 

From - to                                                  01/10/2015 - 17/10/2018

Education or training institution                  University of Padova, Italy – Department of Political Science

Qualification                                                            Master's Degree in Human Rights and Multilevel Governance

Subject of the study                                                  Title of thesis: “Syrian and Syrian-Palestinian women refugee in Lebanon. Vulnerabilities, coping mechanisms and challenges”

Level in national classification                           110 cum laude

 

 

From - to                                                  2005/2006

Education or training institution                  University of Padova, Italy – Department of Psychology

Qualification                                                            60 CFU Level II University Master's Degree in Psychological Interventions and Counseling with Couples and Families            

           

 

From - to                                                  2003/2004

Education or training institution                  University of Padova, Italy – Department of Psychology

Qualification                                                            Specialization course in Family Intervention and Assessment, 100 hours

 

 

From - to                                                  2002/2003

Education or training institution                  University of Padova, Italy – Department of Political Science

Qualification                                                            Specialization course in Deviance Prevention and Social Welfare, 200 hours

 

 

From - to                                                  2001/2002

Education or training institution                  University of Padova, Italy Italy – Department of Political Science

 

Qualification                                                            Specialization course in International Cooperation and Development, 100 hours

 

 

From - to                                                  2001/2002

Education or training institution                                 Instituto Superior Bissaya Barreto in Coimbra, Portugal (also had a period of study - Erasmus Project - at the University of Berlin – Freie Universitat Berlin).

Qualification                                                            Degree in Social Work

 

 

PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES RECOGNIZED BY OFFICIAL CERTIFICATES AND DIPLOMAS

 

Executive Short Course on “Sexual violence in conflict settings and emergencies”, 8-week blended online course (02 June to 21 July 2021) at the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies.

University specialization course in International Cooperation and Development, of about 100 hours, during the academic year 2001/2002 at the University of Padua. 

University specialization course in Prevention of Deviance and Social Security, of about 200 hours, during the academic year 2002/2003 at the University of Padua.

Specialization course in Family Interventions and Assessment, of about 100 hours, during the academic year 2003/2004 at the University of Padua.

Training course “Women, Politics and Institutions” organized by the Ministry of Equal Opportunities, of about 60 hours, at the University of Padua in 2005.

Training course “Taking Charge of minors who have been abused or are in situations of danger and of their families”, of about 36 hours, at the CbM (center for the abused child and family crisis therapy) in Milan.

Training course “Foster Care”, of about 36 hours, at the CbM (center for the abused child and family crisis therapy) in Milan.

Training course “Listening and talking to minors with difficult family stories”, of 12 hours, from October 20, 2011 to October 21, 2011, at the “Istituto degli Innocenti” in Florence.

Ttraining course “Inclusion of minors in foster care and adoption: potential, critical problems, criteria of intervention”, of 12 hours, from March 27, 2012 to March 28, 2012 at the “Istituto degli Innocenti” in Florence.

Training course “Assessment of parents’ competences: methodology and instruments”, of 8 hours, on June 30, 2012 at the Ceposs social cooperative, Padua.   

Training course “The honorary judge and the court for minors: activities and competences in a multidisciplinary context”, of 31.5 hours, from October 12, 2012 to November 30, 2012 at the University of Milan and organized by the Sike cooperative in Milan.

Training course “Clinical instruments for Social Workers”, of about 6 hours, on May 31, 2013, at the CbM (center for the abused child and family crisis therapy) in Milan.

Training course "Women: violence in conflict in a changing global environment” organized by the EIUC (European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratization), from June 12 to June 16, 2017, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm and on June 17, 2017 from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm in Venice.

Participation at the third international training simulation promoted by OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) as part of the project “Combating Human Trafficking along Migration Routes” held from 11 to 15 September 2017 in COESPU Vicenza, Italy. The project aims at enhancing the ability of interested participating States and Partners for Co-operation to effectively investigate/prosecute human trafficking and to promptly identify victims of trafficking in human beings (THB) along migration routes by promoting a multi-agency and human rights-based approach.

Participation at the first Italian training simulation promoted by OSCE as part of the project “Combating Human Trafficking along Migration Routes” held from 22-26 January 2018 in COESPU Vicenza, Italy. The project aims at enhancing the ability of interested participating States and Partners for Co-operation to effectively investigate/prosecute human trafficking and to promptly identify victims of trafficking in human beings (THB) along migration routes by promoting a multi-agency and human rights-based approach.

Participation at the fourth international training simulation promoted by OSCE as part of the project “Combating Human Trafficking along Migration Routes” held from 10-14 December 2018 in COESPU Vicenza, Italy. The project aims at enhancing the ability of interested participating States and Partners for Co-operation to effectively investigate/prosecute human trafficking and to promptly identify victims of trafficking in human beings (THB) along migration routes by promoting a multi-agency and human rights-based approach.

PUBLICATION

Article entitled "Women's lives in refugee camps" for the online journal of the Veneto Center for Psychoanalysis “Giorgio Sacerdoti”, Local Section of the Italian Psychoanalytic Society, March 7, 2023 https://www.centrovenetodipsicoanalisi.it/le-donne-nei-campi-profughi/

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Mother tongue Portuguese

ITALIAN C2: very good knowledge of the written and spoken language

Reading ability                                            Excellent

Writing ability                                              Excellent

Oral expression skills                                   Excellent

 

ENGLISH C1: certificate in Advanced English C1, Cambridge Assessment English

Reading ability                                            Good

Writing ability                                              Good

Oral expression skills                                   Good

 

GERMAN B1:  basic knowledge of the written and spoken language (attended a German language course at the Goethe Institut of Berlin).

Reading ability                                            Basic

Writing ability                                             Basic                        

Oral expression skills                                   Basic

 

FRENCH A2: Basic knowledge

Reading ability                                            Basic

Writing ability                                             Basic

Oral expression skills                                   Basic

 

 

RELATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

Excellent communication, analytical and autonomy skills. Excellent coordination and teamwork skills and ability to adapt to multicultural environments. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

 Good ability to work autonomously and in a team. Good interpersonal, planning, time management and negotiation skills. Good communication and analytical skills, social perceptiveness. Good ability to work wonder pressure and in an uncomfortable and unconventional environment/setting.

 

ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

Good negotiation, planning, time, resource and personnel management skills in social work activities and services. Good project and group management skills. Excellent sense of organization. Knowledge of administrative procedures and legislation related to the professional area. Proficiency in drafting complex social diagnoses and designing organizational systems.

I am an experienced and qualified graduate social worker with a thorough knowledge of child, family and GBV protection, intervention and legislation and local authority safeguarding procedures. As well as having attended and reported to many safeguarding panels during the course of my duties, I am highly experienced with dealing with other agencies, such as the police, prosecutors, school boards and foster care panels. I have given evidence in court, and I am used to providing information, where appropriate, to family law judges. I have a proven track record in child and women protection cases and can draw on my experience of working for local authorities.

 

Moreover, I am a volunteer at the Italian Red Cross. Recently (from 28 December 2020 to 08 January 2021, from 06 April to 16 April 2021 and from 19 to 31 July 2021) I participated as migration department volunteer at the Italian Red Cross humanitarian mission on the Mediterranean Sea (Covid-19 quarantine ship for refugees).

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

Good knowledge of Microsoft Powerpoint / Microsoft Excel / Microsoft Word / Google Drive / Internet user

 

HOBBIES

Reading, travelling and photography.

In agreement with the law n. 196/2003 and the European Union Regulation 2016/679 I give my authorization to the treatment of my personal data present of my curriculum vitae.

Signature  Claudia Maria Nogueira de Campos