Hi, I’m Damien B Gibson, a global ostomy advocate, digital content creator, and patient educator with a global reach of 150K+ followers built entirely through independent content and authentic engagement. Representing Coloplast on the global stage, I inspire confidence, educate, and support ostomy patients around the world. I excel at delivering impactful digital campaigns, engaging communities, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. I’m a remote-work ready professional skilled in video editing, social media growth, and partnership management. I balance lived experience with digital expertise to drive meaningful impact worldwide, building trust in online patient communities and leading brand collaborations and educational campaigns.

Hi, I’m Damien B Gibson, a global ostomy advocate, digital content creator, and patient educator with a global reach of 150K+ followers built entirely through independent content and authentic engagement. Representing Coloplast on the global stage, I inspire confidence, educate, and support ostomy patients around the world. I excel at delivering impactful digital campaigns, engaging communities, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. I’m a remote-work ready professional skilled in video editing, social media growth, and partnership management. I balance lived experience with digital expertise to drive meaningful impact worldwide, building trust in online patient communities and leading brand collaborations and educational campaigns.

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Hi, I’m Damien B Gibson, a global ostomy advocate, digital content creator, and patient educator with a global reach of 150K+ followers built entirely through independent content and authentic engagement. Representing Coloplast on the global stage, I inspire confidence, educate, and support ostomy patients around the world. I excel at delivering impactful digital campaigns, engaging communities, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes.

I’m a remote-work ready professional skilled in video editing, social media growth, and partnership management. I balance lived experience with digital expertise to drive meaningful impact worldwide, building trust in online patient communities and leading brand collaborations and educational campaigns.

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Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Intermediate

Work Experience

Australian Ambassador at Coloplast
January 1, 2024 - Present
Act as a global ambassador, sharing lived experience to educate and empower ostomy patients worldwide. Deliver virtual workshops, product demonstrations, and awareness talks; collaborate with Coloplast teams to provide product feedback, patient insights, and advocacy strategies; represent the brand as a trusted patient voice, bridging the gap between company solutions and real-world patient needs.
Global Ambassador at Coloplast
January 1, 2020 - Present
Act as a global ambassador, sharing lived experience to educate and empower ostomy patients worldwide. Deliver virtual workshops, product demonstrations, and awareness talks; collaborate with Coloplast teams to provide product feedback, patient insights, and advocacy strategies that shape future innovation.
Founder & Influencer at Crohn’s Ostomy Life
January 1, 2020 - Present
Built online healthcare and lifestyle community of 120K+ engaged followers across Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Independently manage content creation, including video editing, graphic design, and campaign strategy. Launched multiple awareness campaigns that achieved viral reach and high engagement, amplifying support for ostomy and Crohn’s communities. Secured and delivered brand partnerships and sponsorships by aligning authentic storytelling with marketing objectives. Provide peersupport and mentorship through direct community interaction, becoming a trusted source of guidance and hope.
Customer Engagement & Sales Support at Mining & Corporate Background Australia
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2022
Supported clients and stakeholders in fast-paced corporate environments with strong communication and organizational skills. Coordinated schedules, managed multiple communication channels, and ensured smooth project delivery. Developed transferable skills in resilience, adaptability, and relationship management that now support remote collaboration and advocacy roles.

Education

Certificate III & IV in Fitness at Onfit Training College
January 11, 2030 - June 7, 2026
Mental Health Life Coach at Coach4Success
January 1, 2020 - June 7, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree with Distinctions at Skills & Education College / New Zealand
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2000

Qualifications

Certificate III & IV in Fitness
January 11, 2030 - June 7, 2026
Mental Health Life Coach – Coach4Success
January 1, 2020 - June 7, 2026
Coloplast Advocacy & Training Programs
January 1, 2024 - June 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services