Applications (Others)

Language of Instruction: English

Intermediate to Advanced Excel, Access, MSSQL Server

Visual Basic (Computer: Programming)

Language of Instruction: English

VB.NET

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

I 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

Developed , 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

Developed, 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

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