Experience

Timion NPC

• South Africa
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & Director

  • Nov 2006 - Present

  Non Profit Organisation to support children with cerebral palsy in the townships of South Africa-Production of specialized equipment for children with disabilities-Fitting and Issuing of equipment to children with disabilities-Instruction and empowerment of caretakes by our therapists-Emotional support to the caretakers by our counsellors-Training- and holiday camps for children with disabilities and their caregivers-Day care center for children with Cerebral Palsy in Kwanobuhle township



ACORN (A Community Oriented Rehabilitation Network)

• Orthopaedic technician trainer

  • Aug 2002 - Dec 2003



Medair

• Switzerland
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Officer

  • Mar 2003 - Jun 2003



Mercy Ships

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instructor for Orthopaedic technicians

  • Jan 2002 - May 2002

  *Instructor for local orthopaedic technicians in the production and fitting of orthopaedic devises. Focus on orthotics. *Pioeneering production of locally made wheelchair. *Programming and setup of database for Mercy ships Freetown (Access-based database)



ACORN (A Community Oriented Rehabilitation Network)

• Orthopaedic technician trainer

  • Mar 1998 - Mar 2000

  *Setting up of Orthopaedic workshop in Children's rehabilitation hospital in Suleymanyah, Northern-Iraq*Training of local staff in orthopaedic technician skills, mainly to produce orthoses for children with disabilities.*Writing of teaching book for Orthopaedic technician training in Northern-Iraq