

THE TEAM
Meet The Team

Founder & CEO
Alex Bryan
Alex founded Human First to lift the standard of disability support through professional excellence and genuine care. With a personal-training background and four years in the sector, he’s grown a one-person service into a team focused on connection, capability, and impact. His leadership centres on building a skilled workforce, innovating supports, and creating a community where participants feel empowered and included. Certificate IV in Disability Certificate IV in Personal Training Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing) Team DSC Support Coordination (Entry Level) NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check

Operations Manager
Micah Darby
Micah leads day-to-day operations so supports run smoothly for participants and staff. Drawing on experience in disability care, leadership and fitness, he blends hands-on work with clear systems and team coordination. His approach is active, outdoorsy and growth-focused building trust, confidence and belonging while continually improving how the team delivers care. Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability Currently Completing Certificate III in Personal Training Level 1 CrossFit Coach Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Human Relations
Shane Bryan
Shane brings deep life and professional experience across law enforcement, education and community roles. He’s known for calm leadership, clear communication and creating safe, positive environments for complex supports. Health and resilience anchor his style empathetic, team-first and community-minded helping participants feel understood while lifting standards across the team. Certificate IV in Mental Health Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) Certificate IV in Personal Training Advanced Diploma in Business (Human Resources) Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification NCCD Disability Standards for Education (Junior Secondary) Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates

Team Leader
Shayne Minion
Shayne combines frontline disability experience with people leadership to support both participants and staff. Balancing hands-on care and employee relations, he’s calm, approachable and strongly committed to understanding individual needs. With a service and management background, he communicates clearly, builds trust with families and teams, and focuses on support that genuinely makes a difference. Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice Certificate IV in Personal Training Leadership and Management Development Training (Retail Operations) Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker
Jono Bui
Jono specialises in fitness-focused supports, adapting programs for all abilities to build confidence, mobility and real-world independence. With experience across diverse needs and a PT background, he makes sessions safe, supportive and empowering. Creative, steady and community-oriented, he encourages skill-building beyond the gym and aligns each plan to the person’s goals. Certificate IV in Personal Training Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker / Myotherapist
Tom Norwood
Tom pairs disability support with myotherapy to improve comfort, mobility and participation. He supports daily living, behaviour management and community access, integrating hands-on therapy when appropriate. Calm and professional with excellent boundaries, Tom creates engaging, goal-aligned supports and is trusted on complex care teams for his steady approach. Certifications and Checks Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy Certificate III in Sport and Recreation First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker
Jake Manning
Jake provides compassionate, person-centred support across community access, daily living, and behaviour management. With a calm and reliable presence, he creates safe spaces that build trust and independence. His relatable nature and interest in outdoor activities and sport help him connect meaningfully with participants, empowering confidence and genuine progress in everyday life. Certifications and Checks Currently Completing Certificate IV in Mental Health First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Staff
Leigh Discher
Leigh brings over five years’ experience in disability and mental-health support. Known for his professionalism and empathy, he combines structured routines with genuine connection to help participants feel secure and capable. Leigh’s patient, practical approach ensures every person receives tailored care that encourages stability, independence, and growth. Advanced Diploma in Public Safety and Management Currently Completing Certificate IV in Mental Health Medication Compliance Training Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker / Fitness Coach
Jack Touhy
Jack brings a professional yet approachable energy to his work, focusing on consistency and trust. With a background in personal training and experience across varied support needs, he combines health, wellbeing, and disability care in a balanced way. Jack’s calm and grounded approach helps participants gain confidence, build new skills, and enjoy greater independence both at home and in the community. Certificate IV in Fitness (Personal Training) Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker
Kynan Manning
Kynan supports individuals of all ages with a focus on compassion, patience, and clear communication. He’s experienced in areas such as autism, mental health, stroke recovery, and behaviour management, and always adapts his approach to meet each person’s unique needs. Kynan encourages active lifestyles and self-belief, providing steady, goal-oriented support that promotes confidence and independence. Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker / Fitness coach
Gabe Weyers Kalouche
Gabe is dedicated to helping people build structure, purpose, and wellbeing in daily life. With a strong interest in fitness and health, he uses movement and activity as tools for confidence and connection. Gabe’s approach is reliable, empathetic, and empowering he values individuality and works closely with participants to develop sustainable routines that make a real difference. Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability Certificate IV in Fitness (Personal Training) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker / Exercise Professional
Alexander Trigg
Alexander combines patience, professionalism, and empathy in his role. With experience in both one-on-one and community-based support, he helps participants engage confidently in new environments and routines. His approachable nature and commitment to quality care ensure every person feels seen, respected, and capable of growth. Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science (2022) Certificate IV in Fitness (Personal Training) Currently Completing Certificate IV in Mental Health Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker
Cameron McDougall
Cameron focuses on helping participants reach their goals through practical, consistent support. With experience across a range of disabilities and a background in fitness, he understands the importance of structure, health, and motivation. His calm presence and dependable nature build trust quickly, allowing participants to feel confident and supported in every aspect of their care. Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability Extensive Workplace Training in Customer Service, Food Handling, Emergency Procedures, and Health & Safety Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker
Joshua Harrington
Joshua brings over three years of experience in disability support, offering steady, people-focused care that builds confidence and trust. Known for his calm and dependable nature, he supports individuals with diverse needs from daily routines to complex requirements ensuring each person feels safe, heard, and valued. Joshua’s professional yet friendly approach helps participants develop independence while maintaining clear goals and consistent progress. Certificate IV in Occupational Health & Safety Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) Registered Disability Worker (VDWC) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker
Gabe Thompson-Newbury
Gabe combines his background in education support and sport with hands-on experience assisting individuals of all abilities. He is particularly skilled in communication with non-verbal clients and fosters structure, consistency, and self-belief through active, engaging routines. Gabe’s approach is empathetic and adaptable, creating supportive environments where participants can grow confidently and at their own pace. Working with Children’s Check First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Administration Manager
Robynne Bryan
Robynne ensures the Human First team stays organised, connected, and supported each day. With over 30 years of experience across people-focused roles, she brings warmth, reliability, and meticulous attention to detail to every task. Her approachable nature and strong communication skills make her a trusted point of contact for participants, families, and staff alike, helping the service run smoothly behind the scenes. First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates

Support Worker
Lasse’s caring nature and life experience guide his empathetic approach to support work. Having grown up assisting a family member with mobility challenges, he developed patience, understanding, and a strong sense of inclusion from an early age. He now applies those values to his role, offering structured, reliable support that promotes confidence, independence, and connection in everyday life. Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker / Fitness Coach
Lukas Pegg
Lukas merges his passion for health and fitness with his dedication to helping others thrive. With experience coaching youth and adults, he uses movement as a way to build resilience, social connection, and self-esteem. Lukas creates welcoming, motivating spaces where participants are encouraged to challenge themselves, celebrate progress, and grow both physically and mentally. Currently Completing Certificate IV in Mental Health Currently Completing Certificate III Fitness Online Body Transformation Coach Certification First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)

Support Worker
Riley Sheriff
Riley is a calm and community-minded support worker who focuses on helping participants develop independence through real-world experiences. With a decade of customer-service and hands-on roles behind him, he brings strong interpersonal skills and patience to every interaction. Riley’s approachable manner and focus on growth foster trust, belonging, and steady personal development. Currently Completing Certificate IV in Disability Leadership and Management Development Training (Retail Operations) First Aid & CPR Mental Health First Aid Epilepsy for Support Workers Certification Working with Children’s Check NDIS Worker Screening Check Police Check NDIS Orientation, Infection Control, and Food Safety Certificates Team DSC On-Demand Learning Modules (Ongoing)