CV

Professional experience

2009 – presentCoordinator/physiotherapist of occupational reintegration services at PHYSIQUEWorking as a physiotherapist, reintegration specialist and coordinator of occupational reintegration services, Arnhem, The Netherlands
2008 – 2009Coordinator/physiotherapist at OCAWorking as a physiotherapist and occupational reintegration specialist, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
2007 – 2008Physiotherapist at MTZ TerwindtWorking in a private practice for rehabilitation, Neukircken - Vluyn, Germany
2005 – 2007OIC Physiotherapist with VSOOfficer In Charge and Physiotherapist at Mount Hagen General Hospital physiotherapy department, Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
2005First aid instructor at Rijnijssel collegeDelivered first aid training for sport instructors, Arnhem, The Netherlands
2005Physiotherapist at R. RuijschPhysiotherapist in a private practice and nursing home, Harskamp, The Netherlands
2004 – 2005Freelance massage therapist instructor at SOW opleidingenDelivered training in physiology, anatomy, functional testing and massage therapy to massage therapists, Westervoort, The Netherlands
2004First aid instructor at Rijnijssel collegeDelivered first aid training for sport instructors, Arnhem, The Netherlands
2002 – 2004Physiotherapy instructor at HANDelivered skill training for physiotherapy students, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
2003Physiotherapist at M. van der Ploeg fysiotherapie
Working as a physiotherapist in a private practice, Angeren, The Netherlands
2002 – 2003Physiotherapist at Fysiotherapie HuissenPhysiotherapist in a private practice, Huissen, The Netherlands
2000 – 2001Physiotherapy student at UWCInternational physiotherapy exchange student, Cape Town, South Africa

Educational background

2010 – 2013Hogeschool UtrechtMaster, psychosomatic physiotherapy, Utrecht, The Netherlands
2008 – 2009OCATwo nationally accredited internal courses regarding occupational reintegration and management, OCA, The Netherlands
2005Oranje KruisInstructor Basic Life Support, Utrecht, The Netherlands
2004Oranje KruisFirst Aid instructor, Utrecht, The Netherlands
2003Hogeschool van Arnhem en NijmegenCollege lecturer, Teaching qualification: higher education, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
1997 – 2001 Hogeschool van Arnhem en NijmegenBachelor, Physiotherapy, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
1992 – 1997 ROC Gilde opleidingenDiploma of Electronics, Gilde Opleidingen, Roermond, The Netherlands

Volunteer experience

2006 – 2007Chairperson, Voluntary Advisory Committee to VSO, Papua New Guinea
2000 – 2005Chairperson, Social Cultural Youth work (SKJ), Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Language and additional skills

Dutch (fluent, native speaker)
English (fluent)
German (fluent)
Neo-Melanesian Pidgin (fluent)
Full driver licence and full motorcycle licence
High-level Information Technology skills, including server administration and maintenance. Comprehensive knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of products
PADI, Open water diver’s certificate