STATEMENT

Coaching Teams with Commitment, Focus, Openness, Respect & Courage since 1993

 

CURRENT ROLE

 ·  Scrum Master® at Pax8  · 

 

SKILLS

 ·  Agile Leadership Essentials (CAL-E®) ·  Professional Scrum Master® (CSP-SM®) ·  Advanced Scrum Master® (A-CSM®) ·  Scrum Master® (CSM®) ·  Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) · 

 

PROGRAMMING

 ·  Internet Information Server ·  Microsoft ASP ·  Microsoft .Net ·  ASP.NET Core MVC ·  Microsoft SQL Server ·  Microsoft Teams ·  Microsoft Office ·  Azure DevOps ·  Jira ·  Gemini Help Desk ·  AHA ·  JavaScript ·  HTML ·  CSS ·  COBOL ·  FORTRAN ·  PASCAL ·  ADA ·  Coldfusion ·  Visual Basic ·  Oracle ·  RDB ·  INGRES ·  OLAP · 

 

COMPETENCIES

 ·  SaaS ·  Web Applications ·  Mobile Applications ·  Programme Management ·  Database Design ·  DBA ·  Business Intelligence ·  Strategic Planning ·  Project Management ·  SDLC ·  Change Management ·  Vendor Management ·  Process Management ·  Technical Architecture ·  Staff Appraisals ·  Resource Management ·  Coach ·  Mentor ·  Cloud ·  Presentations ·  Service Delivery ·  Technical Proficiency ·  Team Leadership · 

 

APPLICATIONS

 ·  eCommerce ·  Payment Gateways ·  Retail ·  Insurance ·  Banking ·  Gaming ·  Hospitality ·  Food Service ·  Transport & Freight ·  Telecommunications ·  Local Government · 

 

ABOUT ME

· 40+ Years Commercial I.T. Experience (since June 1983)

· Auckland Council Local Board Member - Eden/Albert 2022-present
· Have lived in Mount Eden, Auckland since 1999 in our 1903 Villa and passionate about the preservation of heritage in our neighbourhood
· Trained in both First Aid and Mental Health First Aid
· Cycling New Zealand Accredited Coach
( Diocesan School for Girls, Coach of the Year 2019 ) St Cuthberts College Coach 2022
· Culinary Judge (Sueca's International Paella Valenciana Contest 2017, New Zealand Pie Awards 2018)
· 10 x Ironman Finisher (2007-2013)
( Taupo New Zealand, Melbourne, Port Macquarie, Busselton Australia, Langkawi Malaysia, Lanzarotte Spain, Nice France, Penticton Canada, Kailua-Kona USA x 2 )
· 2 x Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon Finisher (2012-2013)
· Played Rugby for Nuneaton, Market Bosworth, Leicester, Hinckley, 
Aylesford, Blackheath & Eden, NZ
· 450+ Skydives and 300+ Scuba Dives
· Seasoned Traveller (visited over 40 countries)
· Restoring Electric Morris Minor (1955 Split Screen)
· Married for a very long time with loads of kids / grandkids and have the best Dad Jokes ever!
· Original Owner of JackThePigeon

 

VOLUNTEER WORK

· Volunteer/Member of Mt Eden Community Patrol and Mt Roskill Community Patrol
· Volunteer/Supporter of Hauturu-o-Toi / Little Barrier Island Trust
· Volunteer/Supporter of Allison Roe Trust
· Volunteer/Member of Pest Free Mt Eden
· Chairperson of the Eden Park Residents Association Inc for 11 years (2008-2019), representing the voice of the neighbourhood.
· Provided governance support to Greenpeace New Zealand as a member of the Greenpeace New Zealand Voting Assembly
· Raising awareness for Algalita Marine Research & Education who are leaders in the movement to end plastic pollution via a product brand called "I give a Shit"

 

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