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