Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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David Duku

HOBART,TASMANIA

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Langford Disability Support Services
01.2014 - Current
  • Assisted care; high needs support clients

Disability Support worker

Star Tasmania Support services
03.2013 - 01.2014

Disability Support services

Cosmos Disability Support services
- 03.2013

Taxi Driver

United cabs 131008
01.2007 - 01.2010

Electronic assembler

Novaris Ptd Ltd
11.2005 - 09.2007

Primary School Teacher

Lutheran World Federation
05.2001 - 02.2004

Education

Associate Degree in Applied Health and Community Support -

University of Tasmania
12.2021

NDI Module of support Cert IV -

Work and training
12.2021

Community Services Cert IV -

Tasmania Polytechnic
12.2010

Skills

  • Proficient in several languages including English, Arabic, Kiswahili, and all the Bari community ethnic languages i e Kuku, Kakwua, Mundari, Nyangara and Pojulu
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills evidenced through employment in teaching and disability sectors, teamwork, adaptable to changes such as work policies and procedure in the workplace For example, current NDIS module of support and its practices including co-designing, advocating and encouragement of choice and control and offering of alternative choices
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve conflict and work with challenging clients such as one on one support and intensive support units

Certification

  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Assist Clients with Medications in a Health Care Context (HLTAP301A)
  • State Enterprise Training, Hobart, Tasmania
  • Information Technology Cert II, Tasmania Polytechnic, 2009
  • First Aid certificate, St John’s Ambulance, True
  • FAMA Literacy Training, UNHCR, 2002
  • Conflict Resolution Training, Lutheran World Federation, 2003
  • Kakuma English Language Program, Window Charitable Trust, 2003

References

  • Janet Presser, Tafe Tasmania, 0414 761 284
  • Reinhold Ortlepp, Economic Development Officer, Tasmanian Government, 0414 761 284
  • Peter Fraser, Retired Principal, Tasmanian Premier & Cabinet, 0481 065 230, Peter.a.fraser@bigpond.com

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Langford Disability Support Services
01.2014 - Current

Disability Support worker

Star Tasmania Support services
03.2013 - 01.2014

Taxi Driver

United cabs 131008
01.2007 - 01.2010

Electronic assembler

Novaris Ptd Ltd
11.2005 - 09.2007

Primary School Teacher

Lutheran World Federation
05.2001 - 02.2004

Disability Support services

Cosmos Disability Support services
- 03.2013

Associate Degree in Applied Health and Community Support -

University of Tasmania

NDI Module of support Cert IV -

Work and training

Community Services Cert IV -

Tasmania Polytechnic
David Duku