David Forfar Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Dural, New South Wales, Australia

• Led the strategy development and implementation of Warrah Disability Services, reporting monthly on progress to the board.
• Managed quality, compliance and risk management, including the complexities of COVID-19 and Public Health Order compliance.
• Developed and implemented new services and projects to meet strategic goals and growth targets.
• Implemented People and Culture initiatives and projects to drive improved service quality, compliance and competency.
• Developed and… Show more
• Developed and implemented restructure of several key programs, to improve quality and capacity for growth.

Dural

• Executive management role focused on strategy development and implementation including the roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
• Held responsibility for Quality Management. Developed and implemented the Quality Management System for Warrah Disability Services.
• Lead the organisation through Third Party Verification and NDIS auditing processes.
• Total budget responsibility 5m, 4 direct reports and total headcount of 90 in area of responsibility.

Rydalmere NSW

• Responsible for managing the Bankstown, Ryde and Hunters Hill Community Options (Case Management) Project including budget management.
• Managed several Case Management projects including ComPaks, COPS as well as targeted Hoarding and Squalor programs.
• Provided supervision to a team of Case Managers, problem solving intervention and approach methods.
• Contributed to several successful tender writing processes.
• Total budget responsibility 2m, 8 Direct reports (Case Managers)… Show more
• Total budget responsibility 2m, 8 Direct reports (Case Managers) and total participant count of 190. Show less

Orange NSW

• Responsible for the development and implementation of the Aboriginal Community Support Program.
• Established the Home and Community Care (HACC) Development Officer position for the Orana Far West Region.
• Completed a research project to determine best practice for intake and assessment processes in multi service agencies. Reported findings to the Executive and Board.
• Developed and implemented a multidisciplinary intake and assessment service for the organisation.
• Acted in… Show more
• Acted in Senior Manager role on multiple occasions (Responsible for Aged and Regional Community Services).

Orange NSW

• Restructured several case management programs to form a professional Case Management team within the organisation.
• Acted in the Senior Manager role (Responsible for Aged and Regional Community Services) on several occasions.
• Part of the team responsible for the successful ISO 9001 accreditation.
• Oversee the delivery of Case Management services across 8 local government areas.
• Total budget responsibility of 2m, 8 direct reports (case Managers, including Aboriginal… Show more
• Total budget responsibility of 2m, 8 direct reports (case Managers, including Aboriginal identified positions) and total participant headcount 220. Show less

Orange NSW

• Case management for participants with complex needs in the HACC target group
• Completing comprehensive assessment across several program types.
• Responsibility for program budget.

Orange NSW

• Management of Day Programs, Residential units and Respite programs
• Contribution to successful grant applications

Orange NSW

Bachelor Of Social Science

Advanced Diploma, Community Sector Management

Management Systems Auditing

"The Challenge Of Leadership" Cert Iv Frontline Management

Bachelor Of Social Science (Incomplete)

Higher School Certificate

Effective Complaint Management In The Disability Sector