Teaches these Subjects and Topics
Visual Basic (Computer: Programming)
Language of Instruction:
English
VB.NET
Teaching Experience
Specialist in Office Applications Tutor
Waiariki Institute of Technology, New Zealand
Feb 2008 - Present
Excel, Access, VB.NET Programming, Maths
I have just returned to tutoring after having had several years of training staff in the industry.
I am well-liked by my students and have a natural ability to teach.
I tutor privately as well and would like to teach online
Professional Experience
Business Owner / Systems Architect
Popweb City , New Zealand
Apr 2004 - PresentI started my own business in 2004 and have specialised in building web-based database driven applications using ASP.NET/C# and MSSQL Server. I have also built up a team of 6 professional developers, comprising of virtual reality graphics designers, website designers and C# programmers and we have created several technical website applications with our latest creation being www.gracebernard.com - this site has a full back-office enabling the site administrators to control all aspects of the dat
Software Development / Project Manager
Interpine Forestry/Awdon Technologies, New Zealand
May 1992 - Apr 2004Developed , designed, managed and deployed several data collection applications used predominantly in managing quality control and value recovery in the forestry industry. I lead a team of 5 highly-skilled professional developers and together we developed cutting-edge technology which was considered well ahead of its time back in 2004. In fact, it is only now that this technology is now being explored by leading forestry companies in NZ
Course Co-Ordinator/Business Skills Tutor
Matapuna Training Centre, New Zealand
Jul 1988 - Aug 1992Developed, co-ordinated and taught on the Business Skills Introductory and Advanced Courses. I was very successful as a tutor and helped many of my students find full-time work as a result of teaching them spreadsheeting and basic databases. I also ran courses for the business sector
Academics and Credentials: Education
NZIM in Management
A variety of institutions including self-learning, New Zealand
Jun 1985 - Present
I have over 30 years experience in the IT industry and am fortunate enough to be a person who can work things out and learn from books, reading online help etc. I have a natural aptitude for teaching
Certificate in Adult Teaching
A variety of institutions including self-learning, New Zealand
Mar 1991 - Jun 1991
Certifications or Credentials
Microsoft Education & Certification in SQL Server Administration
New Zealand
Year of Passing:
2003