Coordinate activities of the Junior North Ward Rugby Club - U8 to U17

Responsible for Teenage Boys Rugby Union development - Age groups U13 to U18

NQ Veterans Rugby Union Club is an on occasion Exhibition Representative Rugby Club participating mainly as a pathway for ex services Rugby players over the age of 35 to play Rugby Union Exhibition Games against the TDRU BROLGAS over 35’s.As manager I attend to all operational matters in relation to recruitment, selection, sponsorship, logistics and coaching support to make Masters Rugby a showcase piece on the TDRU Rugby calendar.

I am a field Grade Officer in the Australian Army with more than 27 years experience in various fields and disciplines across the entire Defence spectrum. I'm a specialist Aviation Officer with 18 Years flying experience in both fixed and rotor wing Aircraft. Currently I am the Officer Commanding of the Army Museum - North Queensland on a SERCAT 5 (0.6 Loading) Service Engagement to the Army History Unit, Australian Army Headquarters. I am responsible for day to day management of the Museum as well as the interface with the Military Museum Foundation Volunteers and the local Brigade Headquarters.Previous positions within Army:Jan 2020 - Jan 2023:Executive Officer/2nd in Command of the Second Battalion (Amphibious), The Royal Australian Regiment. Samichon Lines, Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, QLD, SERVOP-CJuly 2019 - Jan 2020:Regional Indigenous Liaison Officer, HQ Army Personnel Service Center, Lavarack Barracks, QLDSERCAT 5January 2019 - July 2019:S5, HQ 5AVN Regiment, QLDJanuary 2017 - December 2018:Helicopter Operations Officer, HQ ATG, NSWJanuary 2016 - December 2016: CH-47F Pilot at C SQN, 5AVN Regiment, QLDAugust 2013 - December 2015: SO2 OPAW, HQ FORCOMD, QLDJanuary 2013 - August 2013: Kiowa A Pilot at AHS, AAAVNTC, QLDMay 2012 - December 2012: SO2 OPAW HQ FORCOMD, QLDJanuary 2012 - May 2012: Operation Slipper, Afghanistan. Aviation Advisor-UAVJanuary 2011 - December 2011: RSTDO/AVN Advisor: 20STA Regiment. QLDEducation: Grade 2 Staff Officer course (Battle Group Operations,Command,Leadership and Management) at Officer training Wing, QLD Advanced Combat Officer Operational Planning (Combat Team and Battle Group Advanced Warfighting) at the School of Armour Combat Training Wing, VICCH-47F qualification course completed with the US ArmyAviation Regimental Officer Intermediate Course, Army Aviation Training Center, QLDAviation Regimental Officer Basic Course - Operations, Army Aviation Training Center, QLD

Freelance not for profit content creation (for now) primarily for the Digital Combat Simulator (DCS) by Eagle Dynamics

Defence training and innovation consultant

Provide Basic Flying Instruction at the ADF's Joint Basic Flying Training School.Education:CASA Commercial Pilot License, ADFBFTS, NSWCASA Grade 3 Flying instructor, ADFBFTS, NSWCASA Command Instrument Rating, ADFBFTS, NSWRAAF Qualified Flying Instructor Course, CFS, VICRAAF Aviation Safety officer CourseADF Operational Airworthiness Supervisor Course

Retired from the South African Air Force at the rank of MAJOR.Aircraft Types Flown:PC7 MK IICASA 212Cessna 208Cessna 185Achievements:A1 Category Flying Instructor by appointment of the Chief of the Air ForceSolo Display Pilot on PC 7 MK II at CFS LangebaanwegChief Ground instructor, Central Flying School, WCFlight Commander B Flight, Central Flying School, WCExchange Officer Flight Commander, Central Flying School, WCEducation:Aviation Safety Officer and Basic Crash Investigation CourseFlying Instructor CourseFAC and TAC RECCE Operational Type Transition CourseDiploma in Military LeadershipTransferred from the South African Navy Nov 1998 after completing Officer training at the Naval Officers College and serving as a Combat Officer aboard Warrior Class Strike Craft as the assistant weapons officer