Patrick Steer Email and Phone Number

I have 30 years’ work experience in the community and voluntary sector (CVS) in every capacity - senior manager, trustee, executive, volunteer. In these roles I have been able to make a positive contribution to organisations whose values and objectives I share. I have an extensive range of transferable skills and the flexibility to use them effectively in a wide range of situations. I have established a support, development and relieving role for CVS organisations on a contract or project basis. This can be vital in times of change or new development, equally to provide staff cover during sickness, burn-out, sabbatical leave, unpaid extended leave or at times of peak activity.I manage the personal development website https://happiness-spectrum.jimdofree.com/ that uses my skills and experience to aid people manage their happiness.I am available for short to medium term contracts and can travel and work anywhere in Australia or New Zealand.Summary:Management. Over 12 years senior management experience with environmental, international development and social service organisations. Skills associated with staff, volunteers, finances, projects, programmes, planning and organisational development. Campaigns. Advocacy, marketing and fund-raising campaign management.Self-employment. 10 years experience. Project, programme and campaign management, research, planning and training. Community. Extensive educational and professional background in community and environmental development at a local and global level.Communications. Effective and respectful on a 1-1 or group basis. Work with TV, radio, web and print media. Training of individuals and groups. Voluntary. Including Secretary, Treasurer and Chair of a variety of community groups. Currently Board member of Te Whare Mahana Trust.