Staff
Title and role : Manager of Tasdeaf. I am responsible for the day to day operations of Tasdeaf. I am responsible for all the staff who work at TDS. How long have you been employed? March 2005 Qualification: Bachelor of Arts Youth (1991) and Bachelor of Public Policy and Management (2002). I have also completed a Certificate 4 in Accounting. What do you like about Tasmania? Everything. It is such a beautiful place to live. The foods are fresh, not much traffic and enjoy watching the boats coming into the Hobart Port.
Title and Role : Support Worker Qualifications: Certificate 2 in Business Admin How long you have worked at TDS? Since August 2005 What do you love about Tasmania? Fresh air and freedom of speech and equal rights
Title: Project Officer How long have you been working at TDS? Since 2005 What do you like about Tasmania? Still thinking about this!!!!
Title: Auslan/English Para-Professional Interpreter. Providing culturally appropriate interpreting between Deaf
and English speaking peoples. This may occur in educational settings,
medical appointments, job interviews. Qualification: Certificate IV Auslan- Barton TAFE (VIC), Diploma of Interpreting – RMIT (VIC), Certificate IV Community Services Advocacy (presently). How long at TDS? commenced in July 2000. What do I love about Tasmania? Still thinking about it!!!!!
Title: Support Worker Qualification: (Administration) How long you have worked at TDS? since 2004 What you love about Tasmania? There’s always something to do here when you got everything you need!
Title and role: I am an Auslan/ Interpreter, translating for hearing and deaf clients. Qualification: I was a ‘professional student’ for a
few years first studying a Bachelor of Arts degree, then a Diploma
in Education followed by a Postgraduate Diploma in Deafness and Hearing
Impairment. Whilst working as a teacher of the deaf I completed
a Diploma in Auslan and then a Diploma in Interpreting, gaining my
NAATI Paraprofessional accreditation and attained my Professional
level in 2004. How long you have worked at TDS? I began working in Tasmania as a staff interpreter in 2001 on contract and attained a permanent part-time position in 2003. I currently work two days a week and am on leave from a part-time teaching position working with deaf students. What you love about Tasmania? I love the air, the hills, the views, the water, and the closeness to nature as well as the ever increasing number of cafés!!! Having lived in Melbourne for most of my life, I have found Tasmania moves at a very different pace but it is a pace that suits! The sense of community here is strong and knowing that it is a small place means that you learn to respect people perhaps more than you do in a big city.
Title and role:I am the Education & Information Officer for the National Relay Service My job is to promote the National Relay Service to potential customers, businesses and service organisations and to train Deaf, Hard of Hearing and speech impaired people in the use of their TTY’s Qualifications: Cat 2 Cert lV in Workplace Training, Cert lV in Marketing, Cert lV in Employment, Bachelor degree in Business Administration. How long you have worked at TDS? I have been working at TDS for since September 2006 What you love about Tasmania? I love Tasmania because having lived and travelled through many places on this planet, this place is as good as it gets. Tasmania is truly paradise on earth and we are very lucky to live here.
How long have you been working at TDS? August 14th 2007 What do you like about Tasmania? I like the fact that you can take a deep breath and not feel like your going to choke i like that there are alot of lakes and rivers and beaches, and i also love the people here everyone(well nearly everyone) is so nice and friendly!
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Grant
Roberts
Talisa
Melanie 
John
Amy
Priscilla
David
Karena
Fogarty
Amanda
Joyce
Jeanette
Anne
Brooke ------ Maternity
Leave 31st August to 1st Sept 2008