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It is a great privilege to work with clients, to change mindsets and to effect change. I love the variety of consultancy, and have an ability to spot weaknesses in strategies which I can then help my clients build, resolve, redirect or adapt.Leading, designing and working with in-house teams to achieve specific projects on time and to budget, including strategic & business planning, SWOT analysis, systems, policy & procedure development, brand audits, PR planning. Working with… Show more It is a great privilege to work with clients, to change mindsets and to effect change. I love the variety of consultancy, and have an ability to spot weaknesses in strategies which I can then help my clients build, resolve, redirect or adapt.Leading, designing and working with in-house teams to achieve specific projects on time and to budget, including strategic & business planning, SWOT analysis, systems, policy & procedure development, brand audits, PR planning. Working with individuals to clarify goals, aims and objectives, set career direction, undertake skills analysis, training needs analysis, overcome barriers and understand personal value. Show less

Nelson, New Zealand

Sports is a rich field to watch leadership happening, being created, and inpiring my students. It is wonderful to take part in that.Lecturing on Bachelor of Sport and Recreation in Management (Sports Leadership, Sports Communications/PR, People Management, Facility & Events Management). Experienced lecturer, taking a flipped classroom and active learning approach. Using a hybrid case/lecture style. Developed the Sports Leadership programme. Meeting annually with colleagues at satellite… Show more Sports is a rich field to watch leadership happening, being created, and inpiring my students. It is wonderful to take part in that.Lecturing on Bachelor of Sport and Recreation in Management (Sports Leadership, Sports Communications/PR, People Management, Facility & Events Management). Experienced lecturer, taking a flipped classroom and active learning approach. Using a hybrid case/lecture style. Developed the Sports Leadership programme. Meeting annually with colleagues at satellite AUT campuses around New Zealand. Written sports leadership cases which are being taught at AUT, Bay of Plenty Polytechnic, NMIT and the University of Auckland. Show less

Nelson

I get a total buzz out of guiding learners to acheivement and future success!Lecturing on Bachelor of Commerce in Management (Leadership, Applied Management, Human Resource Management, Conflict Management). Experienced lecturer, taking a flipped classroom and active learning approach. Using a hybrid case/lecture style. Peer mentor, nominated annually for NMIT teaching awards. Written a number of cases, seven of which have been included in the School of Applied Business Case Book.

New Zealand

I have been a professional member of the professional organisation for career practitioners in New Zealand since 2000, and a Fellow since 2016. I served on the national executive between 2011 and 2015 as Communications Director and Treasurer. I am currently the co-Chair of the Nelson Marlborough branch. I have written a number of career-oriented articles for the CDANZ quarterly publication, the Ezine, as well as contributing regularly to the LinkedIn CDANZ group.

New Zealand

Overseeing organisational finances and budgeting. Evaluating cloud options and implementing organisational information systems, financial accounting, bookkeeping, banking, cashflow and forecasts. Focused on leaving a sound legacy for future directors.Communications policy, internal & external PR strategy, goals, aims & objectives. Managing CDANZ public face including management of publications; website, Journal (quarterly Ezine), flyers. Again, creating a sound cloud-based legacy for… Show more Overseeing organisational finances and budgeting. Evaluating cloud options and implementing organisational information systems, financial accounting, bookkeeping, banking, cashflow and forecasts. Focused on leaving a sound legacy for future directors.Communications policy, internal & external PR strategy, goals, aims & objectives. Managing CDANZ public face including management of publications; website, Journal (quarterly Ezine), flyers. Again, creating a sound cloud-based legacy for future encumbents. Show less

Nelson, Marlborough & Tasman, New Zealand

Voluntary Organisation in Sunny Nelson. Working on youth, literacy and community health projects including Books for Babies, Founders Book Fair, Weetbix Tryathlon, St Johns Ambulance, Nelson Intermediate School, Hampden Street School and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Strong advocate of Rotary Youth Exchange (RYE), RYE tour guide, RYE Host parent.

Nelson

The Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce, Nelson, 2003-2009The Business Development Company, Nelson, 2003-2009 (Director on the joint venture training organisation established by NMIT and the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce to deliver training to local business people)Founders Heritage Park Sub-Committee, Nelson, 2005-2009 (Governance with a view to marketing, PR and strategic management of a large council asset. Assisting in the establishment of ring fencing donations and funds… Show more The Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce, Nelson, 2003-2009The Business Development Company, Nelson, 2003-2009 (Director on the joint venture training organisation established by NMIT and the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce to deliver training to local business people)Founders Heritage Park Sub-Committee, Nelson, 2005-2009 (Governance with a view to marketing, PR and strategic management of a large council asset. Assisting in the establishment of ring fencing donations and funds raised from the annual book fair from operational budgets to enable strategic purchases)Nelson College for Girls Sports Inc (determining strategy and projects around the gym building and funding programme and their fit with the NCG centennial celebrations) Show less

Chairing the joint venture training organisation established by NMIT and the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce to deliver training to local business people. This organisation bid for and held many government training contracts.

Undertaking careers insurance work, completing occupational assessments, return to work plans, coaching clients through transition and work trials. Completing ACC work, while keeping the client's best interests foremost.

Undertaking a range of projects for Sealord Group, working in a number of departments including production, quality assurance, marketing and Sealord Fishing. Work including the company rebranding project, information gathering for projects, establishing expert systems, undertaking in-house training. Systems worked on include US Market support, laboratory expert systems for production 'recipes', quality assurance ISO processes, procedures, policies, filing system organisation, naming conventions.

Master Of Management, Leadership, A

Completed Master's thesis "Making leadership cases impactful: a comparison of teaching methods"

Diploma In Career Guidance, Career Development

Certificate In Adult Teaching, Tertiary Education And Teaching

B.Com, Management, Accounting, A

Advanced Diploma In Management, Business Administration And Management, General