Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Learning and Teaching Skills (Others)
Language of Instruction:
English
Business (Others)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
Principal Consultant and Tutor
Partners in Performance, New Zealand
Jul 2009 - Present
Range business and education topics
Continuing to teach subjects in the NZ Diploma of Business at second year undergraduate level as well as develop and consult on academic, qualification and quality matters in Auckland business schools. Developing online presence with WizIQ
Acting Vice Principal
Northern School of Contemporary Dance, United Kingdom
Sep 2007 - Mar 2008
General
Providing academic management support to staff and students at this conservatoire school in Leeds
Director Of Academic Studies
New Zealand Institute of Studies, New Zealand
Oct 2004 - Aug 2006
Organisation, Management, Human Resource Management
Responsible for development and Implementation of more than 20 courses at first and second year degree level to meet the requirements of the New Zealand Diploma of Business. Managed the growth of the academic provision in the school to support a doubling of international student numbers from Asian countries within a 12 month period. Recruited and trained an academic staff of more than 25 teachers all with post graduate qualifications.
Course Leader
Crown Institute of Studies, New Zealand
Sep 2002 - Sep 2004
Management, Marketing, Accounting, Economics, Business Communication, Human Resource Management
This was a school Diploma in Business qualification at the equivalent of school leaving and 1st year degree level. It was undertaken with international students from several Asian countries as well as New Zealand students in their late teens to early twenties Achieved better than 90% success rate
Tutor
Unitec, New Zealand
Mar 1995 - Jul 1996
Quality Management
This course was part of the New Zealand Institue of Management Certificate in Management programme
Professional Experience
Principal Consultant
Partners in Performance, New Zealand
Sep 1992 - Aug 2002Responsible for delivering a successful range of corporate, public and private projects. In particular led a team that defined and developed the vocational qualifications fro the NZ electronic industry. This success led to the invitation to redevelop the National Diploma in Engineering , Electrotechnolgy for the New Zealand Qualifcations Authority
Principal Consultant
Partners in Performance, United Kingdom
Jan 1991 - Aug 1992Responsible for defining vocational qualifcation needs within marine, fishing, quality and safety sectors of UK economy
Principal
Manpower Services Commission, United Kingdom
Jan 1987 - Dec 1990One of 4 UK project managers leading a team of 20 staff to deliver vocational qualifications to all sectors of the UK economy within 5 years. Personally responsible for the group that developed vocational HRD qualifications, whose attitudes and behaviour were critical to the wider uptake of the national programme
Project Manager
Manpower Services Commission, United Kingdom
Oct 1983 - Dec 1986Responsible for identifying and supporting 20 national projects worth £10 million to develop a national open learning system in the UK for people to gain mid career updating within technical and managerial fields
HRD Manager
Marconi Radar Systems Ltd, United Kingdom
Jun 1979 - Sep 1983Responsible for the HRD provision of the Chelmsford site of the company to 3000 staff including 500 trainees with 20 staff. At this time Marconi was a leading trainer in the UK and few companies have since trained young people at this level or intensity. The trainees undertook between 2 and 5 year programmes of industrial training in science, engineering and business alongside academic studiesin para professional, degree or post graduate qualifications
Education
MBA
University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Feb 1987 - Dec 1990
Dissertation In Human Resource Accounting
BSc Hons Applied Physics
Brighton College of Advanced Technology, United Kingdom
Feb 1968 - Jul 1971
In conjunction with 4 years industrial training in electronic engineering with the Marconi Company, Chelmsford, Essex
Professional Exams & Certifications
Certificate of Adult Teaching and Learning
New Zealand
Year Of Passing:
1996
ISO 9000 Quality Assessor
United Kingdom
Year Of Passing:
1992
Investors in People Assessor
United Kingdom
Year Of Passing:
1992