Name: Joe Monteleone
Email address: joemonty01@optusnet.com.au
Workplace: N/A
Background:
– North Rocks for the deaf in NSW
– Advanced Cert in Commerce in NSW
– Visual Arts in Cert II and III in Victoria
– Australian Public Service
What are you passionate about?
– Watching rugby league
– Reading roman history and international politics
What skills, experience, strengths or knowledge can you offer someone as their mentor?
All I can offer is to make deafblind community a good difference by improving their lifestyles etc.
Best advice you would give or have been given:
– Be open and understandable
Most important life lessons learned:
– Accept deafblind people’s custom and culture
– Be able to help them improve their needs and lifestyles