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I am a people and process focused learning and development practitioner, who has helped numerous major New Zealand organisations lift capability through innovative learning solutions. I have been involved in numerous award winning initiatives and am recognised nationally as a highly skilled practitioner.
I am also an expert in the application of applied research methodologies to understand and solve complex real word problems. I am a regular guest speaker in Applied Research at the Post Graduate School of Management - University of Auckland.
Skills
Experience Level
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Owner / Principal Consultant at New Zealand Learning and Development (NZLD) Ltd
January 1, 2012 - PresentLead the design and delivery of high-impact learning solutions for major New Zealand organisations, driving improvements in performance, capability, productivity and workplace culture. Managed multi-site capability projects, secured public funding, and coached frontline to executive leaders; engaged with senior stakeholders across diverse sectors.
Acting Area Manager / Business Development Manager at Competenz (ITO)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2012Led team and defined business development strategy, executing national key account management and driving growth.
Business Development & Education Contractor
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008Provided regional management, sales development, marketing communications and teacher development.
Acting Director of Studies & Programme Leader at Study Group / Embassy CES
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2006Senior academic and operational leader ensuring exceptional learning experiences across programmes.
Business Analyst at Business Performance Development Specialists
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002Supported business performance initiatives through analysis and recommendations during early career.
Trainer at Allied Domecq, London
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999Delivered training across markets to build skills and capabilities.
Purchasing & Receiving Supervisor at Planet Hollywood
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1997Supervised purchasing and receiving operations to optimize inventory flow.
Purchasing & Receiving Supervisor at Planet Hollywood
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2000Supervised purchasing and receiving operations to optimize inventory flow during second period.
Education
Master of Business Management (Strategic Management) at University of Auckland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023PGDipBus (Marketing) at University of Auckland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007Bachelor of Arts at University of Auckland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2000Certificate in Language Teaching to Adults at AUT
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002Qualifications
National Certificate in Adult Literacy & Numeracy Education
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014Black Belt Sales (Michael Henderson)
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026Lean Business Programme (NZTE)
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026Competitive Manufacturing (Improve Group)
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026High Performance Learning Journeys (Brinkerhoff)
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026Power to Train (Dr Rich Allen)
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026Assessor & Moderator (NZQA)
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026NZ Export Education Quality Improvement Programme
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026GROW Coaching (Altris)
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026Performing Arts Certificate (BOP Academy Performing Arts)
January 11, 2030 - January 9, 2026Industry Experience
Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
Skills
Experience Level
Intermediate
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