Patrick Gamo

Patrick Gamo

Learning and Development Intern

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  • About me

    Field Mental Health Clinician for the NSW Police Force | PACFA Registered Clinical Psychotherapist

  • Education

    • Monash University

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Counselling Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Distinction

      Australia Awards Scholar

    • De La Salle University

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology

      Activities and Societies: P&G SEA Circle 2012, Rhythms Section Manager for Lasallian Youth Orchestra 2011 - 2012, Principal percussionist, Associate Division Manager for Marketing for the Lasallian Youth Orchestra 2010 - 2011. Participated in the P&G ASEAN Business Challenge wherein the top 60 participants are grouped in multifunctional teams. Fulfilled the function of Consumer and Market Knowledge, providing analyzed consumer insight relevant to the business case. Academic Accomplishments:Bachelor of Arts, Major in Psychology, graduated October 2012;Consistent Dean's Lister, 2009 - 2012. Graduated Magna Cum Laude. Top 10 Finalist: Procter and Gamble Student Excellence Awards.

  • Experience

    • Shell

      Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
      Learning and Development Intern

      Aided in facilitation and post-processing of Training Sessions, Continuous Improvement for training solutions, generation of individual development program for self, finding and creating potentially executable activities for training programs. Took courses in continuous improvement (kaizen) and project management, and drafted training programsfor both.

    • Nielsen

      Dec 2012 - May 2013
      Client Service Executive, Consumer Packaged Goods

      Analyzed and reported movements in clients' growth, market share, distribution, in order to help the clients improve sales, assess KPIs, identify opportunities for growth, and make strategies for specific market channels.

    • Unilever Philippines

      Jun 2013 - Oct 2014

      Designed, managed, and improved process flow of various Employer Brand activations and programs, leveraging functional skills assessment data to create a holistic learning program through learning needs analyses. Worked as a Human Resource Business Partner for Customer Development and Brand Building, driving talent and business growth for both functions through organizational development and design analyses, learning programs and curricula, and reward evaluations. Worked in the Major Accounts Group doing process and deployment improvement projects, and audited the development structure of Unilever’s field sales distributor counterparts, in order to optimize the field sales deployment structure, and develop a clearer work dynamic between Unilever’s field sales and the distributors.

      • Management Trainee for Leadership Development

        Jul 2014 - Oct 2014
      • Management Trainee - Human Resource Business Partnering

        Oct 2013 - Jul 2014
      • Management Trainee - Customer Development

        Jun 2013 - Oct 2013
    • Globe Telecom

      Oct 2014 - Apr 2015
      Asst. Brand Manager - Globe Prepaid

      Did consumer usage and reload analytics, tracked brand health and analyzed the drivers behind the brand’s growth. The analyses include brand reviews, ad hoc promo performance evaluations, and impact analyses. These analyses aided the business in making strategic decisions, innovations, and competitive campaigns.

    • Teach for the Philippines

      Jul 2015 - Feb 2016
      Admissions Expert

      Responsible for developing Teach for the Philippines' brand awareness and generating interest from young professionals through various mediums and first-touch strategies.

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2018 - now
      Psychotherapist
    • Assure Programs

      Aug 2022 - Jul 2023
      EAP Clinician

      Used focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to provide brief psychotherapeutic interventions to clients, from adolescents to middle-aged adults who present with a broad range of mental health challenges, including navigating vocational discontent, work stress, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and other mood and personality disorders. Also provided psychoeducation and training to organisations, and responded to critical incidents (like workplace accidents, investigations).

    • NSW Police Force

      Jul 2023 - now
      Field Mental Health Clinician

      On-the-ground mental health support for NSW Police Force at all levels, focused on the enhancement of employee wellbeing through the provision of short-term, solution-focused strategies. Provides insight and consultation to senior management and develops training and educational material based on command's needs.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Depression and Anxiety

      Russ Harris
      Oct 2017
    • Mental Health First Aider

      Mental Health First Aid Australia
      Aug 2016
    • SafeTALK

      Livingworks Education USA
      Aug 2016
    • Registered Clinical Counsellor

      Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA)
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

      Livingworks Education USA
      Nov 2017