Professional experience:
2024 – present Director of Specialized Housing, Suðurnesjabær
2023 – 2024: Team Leader in Specialized Housing, Reykjavíkurborg
2022 – 2023: Acting Director in Specialized Housing, Reykjavíkurborg
2020 – 2022:Team Leader in Specialized Housing, Reykjavíkurborg
2013 – 2020: Department Head at a Residential Facility for People with Disabilities, Reykjavíkurborg
2012 – 2013:Assistant Teacher at the School of Education, University of Iceland
2011 – 2012: Director of a Newly Merged Youth and Leisure Center, Hafnarfjarðarbær
2000 – 2010:Director of a Youth Center , Sveitarfélagið Garður
1987 – 2000: Sailor, Cook, Engineer, and First Mate, Hólmsteinn hf
Education:
- 2023 – Present: Public Administration (Ongoing)
- 2010 – 2021: M.Ed. in Leisure and Social Studies, University of Iceland
- 2007 – 2010: B.A. in Leisure and Social Studies, University of Iceland
- 2006 – 2007: Prevention Advisor, Ráðgjafaskóli Íslands
- 1989 – 1990: Maritime Studies, Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja
Courses:
Numerous courses on search and rescue at sea and along the Icelandic coast.
First aid, general search and navigation courses.
Instructor certification in sea rescue.
Rubble rescue.
Various courses related to working with disabled individuals, including:
- Gentle teaching
- The Philosophy of Independent Living
- Attended numerous courses and conferences, both domestic and international, related to my work.
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