Anthea Rowberry / Parttime - Adaptive Technology Specialist & Trainer

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Adaptive Technology Specialist & Trainer

The Royal Society for the Blind

Adelaide SA
Mid Level Team Member

Specialised knowledge in technology designed to help people with vision impairments.
  • Trained clients to use this technology, in one-on-one training and group workshops.
  • Promoted public awareness of technology via radio interviews, Expo stalls and public presentations at relevant groups.
  • Designed and coordinated a research trial of a new and innovative product to test its accessibility and appeal to vision-impaired users. This trial provided important feedback for the creators to improve both the design and marketing of their product.
  • Successfully applied for grant funding for vision impaired employees to obtain adaptive technology and training for their employment.
  • Assessed, advised, and reported on the adaptive technology needs of clients with vision impairments.
  • Researched and reviewed new technology products to provide information and recommendations to clients.

Professional Training & Coaching • 30 Hours / Week • In-House

Progress

Nov 2012 - Jan 2017

Skills

Training
Disability Support
Disability Services
Empathy and Compassion
Research
Radio Interviews
One On One Training
Assessment
Report Writing
Adaptive Technology
Technology
Windows
Apple Watch
Apple OS
Screen Readers
Dragon Dictation
Digital Dictation
Expos
Event Management
Grant Writing
Computer training
IT
Software
Administration
Customer Care
Technical Demonstrations
Public Speaking
Microsoft
Managing Volunteers

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