Fenix Cornejo
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Qualified Social Worker and Associate accredited coach with the International Coaching Federation, specialising in creating safe spaces for business and individuals to enhance resilience, wellbeing, and compassion focussed skills. Demonstrates expertise in strategic project management and is a recognised facilitator of critical reflective practice. As a Mindful Self-Compassion informed Coach and Social Work Practice Educator (Mentor), is committed to fostering professional growth and development through critical reflection and mindful self-compassion approaches.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Self-compassion informed coach and trainer
@coachingwith_fenix
London
11.2020 - Current
- Tailored compassionate leadership training to meet the needs of various local authority management schemes
- Adjusted coaching style according to changing needs of the teams, maximising adaptability and flexibility.
- Planned comprehensive training, resulting in enhanced compassionate self development in social care staff
- Collaborated with management to create personalised development plans for employees.
- Conducted 1:1 coaching sessions with individuals providing a safe, structured transformational space for change
Step Up to Social Work programme manager
London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
London
03.2014 - Current
- Negotiated contracts with key stakeholders for optimising resource utilisation.
- Liaised with external agencies to facilitate effective collaboration and student/ staff support.
- Built strong relationships with local authorities, and University partners promoting collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of individual cases for informed decision-making.
Senior learning and development officer
Brent Councl
Wembley, Brent
11.2011 - 03.2014
- Promoted self-directed learning opportunities, fostering a sense of autonomy and motivation among employees.
- Improved staff retention rates through implementation of robust learning and development strategies.
- Created a culture of continuous learning for improved business operations.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards on Newly Qualified social workers through meticulous training activities.
Qualified Social Worker
Brent Council
Brent
07.2007 - 11.2011
- Decreased instances of family conflict through mediation and conflict resolution techniques.
- Ensured adult safety by conducting regular home visits and risk assessments through the adult safeguarding process.
- Managed complex cases involving mental health and substance misuse issues, resulting in improved living conditions for service users.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Business & Personal Coaching
University of Chester
Chester 11.2020 - 03.2022
Master of Arts - Advanced Social Work (Practice Education)
Goldsmiths, University of London
London 07.2013 - 11.2018
Master of Arts - Social Work and Public Administration
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California 09.2003 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California 09.1995 - 06.2000
Skills
- Enhancing resilience, wellbeing and mental health skills
- Qualified Mindful Self Compassion Teacher
- Critical reflective practice recognised facilitator
- Mindful Self-Compassion informed Coach
- Associate accredited coach, International Coaching Federation
- Qualified Social Worker (SW70193)
- Social Work Practice Educator (Mentor)
- Strategic project management
Languages
Spanish
Native
Timeline
Self-compassion informed coach and trainer
@coachingwith_fenix
11.2020 - Current
Post Graduate Certificate - Business & Personal Coaching
University of Chester
11.2020 - 03.2022
Step Up to Social Work programme manager
London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
03.2014 - Current
Master of Arts - Advanced Social Work (Practice Education)
Goldsmiths, University of London
07.2013 - 11.2018
Senior learning and development officer
Brent Councl
11.2011 - 03.2014
Qualified Social Worker
Brent Council
07.2007 - 11.2011
Master of Arts - Social Work and Public Administration
University of Southern California
09.2003 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Irvine
09.1995 - 06.2000