Bernard drives the company's product strategy, oversees new feature releases, and manages customer and partnership development. His structured approach and meticulous attention to detail have been crucial in effectively managing time and resources.His blend of technical expertise and entertainment industry experience is fundamental in shaping the company's trajectory and establishing it as a leader in event entertainment procurement solutions.

Responsible for the overall strategy and implementation, Bernard's positioned Primetime Entertainment & Events by volume, as Darwin’s largest live entertainment booking agency servicing approx 1500 gigs/year. From May 2010 - Jan 2016 it fostered more than $4.3MIL of bookings across the residential, corporate and licensed venue markets.It's the first agency of its kind in the Northern Territory to offer an online catalog of professional live entertainers where event organisers can search… Show more Responsible for the overall strategy and implementation, Bernard's positioned Primetime Entertainment & Events by volume, as Darwin’s largest live entertainment booking agency servicing approx 1500 gigs/year. From May 2010 - Jan 2016 it fostered more than $4.3MIL of bookings across the residential, corporate and licensed venue markets.It's the first agency of its kind in the Northern Territory to offer an online catalog of professional live entertainers where event organisers can search and audition them. It was also the first of it’s kind in the NT to offer a custom-built online booking & contract management facility. As of Jan 2016, it’s helped 364 event organisers deliver 7810 gigs across 3197 events and boasts a long list of enterprise clients locally, nationally and abroad.It's success hinges off its ability to deliver a premium service-experience at a low operating cost. To do this, Bernard heavily invested into the latest workforce and technology trends and to date has delivered this premium service with no more than one full-time senior consultant at any given time.Bernard has project managed the development of it's own cloud-based business applications and tightly integrated it's bookings and customer relationship management apps deep into the service-experience. Patents are pending on 2 software development projects in the pipeline. Show less

Specialising in mobile first Meta marketing strategies including highly customised and targeted advertising creatives. Focus sectors include licensed venues, retail & shopping mall/precincts and creative events.All campaign strategies are driven by real data and insights and we work with clients over a long-term basis to understand their business objectives, target market and key results areas.

Bernard's first venture into the entertainment industry. Over the 10 year period, he accumulated a wealth of experience that defined his understanding of the live entertainment industry.- Professional entertainer delivering over 1500 performances across both mainstream and niche entertainment markets.- Lighting engineer for public events using DMX 512 architecture.- Event promoter and producer responsible for designing, branding and managing successful weekly club brands such as… Show more Bernard's first venture into the entertainment industry. Over the 10 year period, he accumulated a wealth of experience that defined his understanding of the live entertainment industry.- Professional entertainer delivering over 1500 performances across both mainstream and niche entertainment markets.- Lighting engineer for public events using DMX 512 architecture.- Event promoter and producer responsible for designing, branding and managing successful weekly club brands such as Silk (R&B), Soul Dout (R&B), Lab 5 (Hi NRG Dance).- Master of Ceremony (MC) for prestigious labels such as Ministry Of Sound (Darwin tour), Bass Station (Darwin tour), Hard Kandy (Darwin tour), Miss Hawaiian Tropic 2004 Final (Darwin), National Air Guitar Championships 2005 (Darwin).- Venue entertainment and promotions consultant for The Arch Rival Bar & Grill (2007 - 2010) Show less

Supervising a team of seven technical support staff, Bernard was also responsible for their high speed B2B key accounts, internal information systems, server maintenance, and NT Government account management activities. This was a demanding position and required him to be on 24 hour call.- Maintained 99.9% uptime of network information systems.- Server systems including: Mac G3 Server, NT4 and Linux.- Hardware router systems including: Cisco 4000 & Ericsson Tigris- Server… Show more Supervising a team of seven technical support staff, Bernard was also responsible for their high speed B2B key accounts, internal information systems, server maintenance, and NT Government account management activities. This was a demanding position and required him to be on 24 hour call.- Maintained 99.9% uptime of network information systems.- Server systems including: Mac G3 Server, NT4 and Linux.- Hardware router systems including: Cisco 4000 & Ericsson Tigris- Server applications including: Mac OS Web/FTP, Eudora Pop3/smtp Mail server, Real Video server, NT Server.- Responsible for internal password security systems.- Successfully deployed upgrade of Cisco 4000 gateway system for remote Internet node.- Successfully deployed Tigris Ericsson gateway hardware systems in 5 major cities as part of pioneering national VOIP rollout.During his tenure at Octa4, it was positioned as the Northern Territory's largest internet service provider and was contracted to the Northern Territory Government to supply their internet services across the board. Show less