Lischan Allen Campbell
Montego Bay
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Social Work professional with strong academic and practical experience supporting individuals facing emotional, psychological, and interpersonal challenges. Skilled in mediation, counseling techniques, program planning, and administrative functions within educational, healthcare, and governmental settings. Committed to advocacy, empowerment, and creating positive change through empathy, critical thinking, and confidentiality.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Librarian/ Student Affairs Personnel
Knockalva Polytechnic College
01.2023 - Current
- Developed co-curricular and enrichment activities for students.
- Acted as liaison between students and administration, advocating for student welfare.
- Organized and maintained library collections using the Dewey decimal classification system.
Mental Health Department
Cornwall Regional Hospital
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Supported clients experiencing mental health issues under supervision of licensed social workers.
Guidance Counselling Unit
Knockalva Polytechnic College
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Assisted in providing psycho-social support to students; participated in counseling sessions and casework.
Librarian
Spot Valley High School
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Designed reading programs and school-wide initiatives including 'Voice of the Youths.'
- Collaborated with the Guidance Department on student-centered activities.
- Revamped library structure and planned calendar-based programs and exhibitions.
Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA)
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Supported interventions in child welfare, family reunification, and abuse investigations.
Guidance Counseling Unit
Spot Valley High School
03.2018 - 04.2018
- Aided in student assessments, interventions, and documentation of counseling sessions.
Library’s Assistant
Hanover Parish Library
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Delivered reference and lending services to the public.
- Coordinated local library events, including the National Reading Competition.
- Trained new staff and organized materials using the Dewey Decimal System.
Customer Service Representative
Alliance One
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Provided troubleshooting and service-related support to international customers.
- Delivered excellent customer experience with a solutions-based approach.
Education
Bachelor Degree of science - Social Work
University of the West Indies
Associate Degree of science - Social Work
Montego Bay Community College
Skills
- Client Support and Advocacy
- Mediation and Conflict Resolution
- Counseling Techniques
- Community Engagement and Outreach
- Case Documentation and Reporting
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent Interpersonal & Communication Skills
Custom Section
- Cornwall Regional Hospital - Mental Health Department, 2024-09-01, 2025-02-28, Supported clients experiencing mental health issues under supervision of licensed social workers.
- Knockalva Polytechnic College - Guidance Counselling Unit, 2024-01-01, 2024-03-31, Assisted in providing psycho-social support to students; participated in counseling sessions and casework.
- Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), 2019-07-01, 2019-08-31, Supported interventions in child welfare, family reunification, and abuse investigations.
- Spot Valley High School – Guidance Counseling Unit, 2018-03-01, 2018-04-30, Aided in student assessments, interventions, and documentation of counseling sessions.
References
- Bishop Kevin Gordon, The Apostles and Prophet Doctrine Church of Jamaica, 876-584-1789
- Mrs. Rogene McLeod-Henry, Principal, Ponside Primary School, 876-815-0607
Training
- Introduction to Psychology
- Techniques of Counseling
- Ethics in Social Work
- Introduction to Social Work
- Human Behavior & Development Studies
Timeline
Mental Health Department
Cornwall Regional Hospital
09.2024 - 02.2025
Guidance Counselling Unit
Knockalva Polytechnic College
01.2024 - 03.2024
Librarian/ Student Affairs Personnel
Knockalva Polytechnic College
01.2023 - Current
Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA)
07.2019 - 08.2019
Guidance Counseling Unit
Spot Valley High School
03.2018 - 04.2018
Librarian
Spot Valley High School
01.2017 - 01.2022
Library’s Assistant
Hanover Parish Library
01.2013 - 01.2017
Customer Service Representative
Alliance One
01.2012 - 01.2013
Bachelor Degree of science - Social Work
University of the West Indies
Associate Degree of science - Social Work
Montego Bay Community College