Manager

• May 2021 - Present

Consultant - Governance and Strategic planning

• Apr 2018 - Present

Governance Training, Strategic planning, Facilitation, Coaching and Mentoring. Governance Training, Strategic planning, Facilitation, Coaching and Mentoring.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Dec 2019 - May 2021

Interim CEO

• Feb 2019 - Oct 2019

A charity dedicated to supporting and advocating for patients with neuroendocrine cancer.patient advocacy and support, event management, strategic planning, fundraising and donor acquisition, cross sector stakeholder engagement, member of INCA alliance - participated in annual conference, general operations administration. A charity dedicated to supporting and advocating for patients with neuroendocrine cancer.patient advocacy and support, event management, strategic planning, fundraising and donor acquisition, cross sector stakeholder engagement, member of INCA alliance - participated in annual conference, general operations administration.

Director

• Dec 2013 - Apr 2018

A charitable company owned by Auckland Deaf Society Foundation Trust providing function facilities for events, conferences, family celebrations. Our team are customer focused and will deliver your event, your way. Founding Director and established feasibility and start-up operations. A charitable company owned by Auckland Deaf Society Foundation Trust providing function facilities for events, conferences, family celebrations. Our team are customer focused and will deliver your event, your way. Founding Director and established feasibility and start-up operations.

CEO

• Dec 2011 - Mar 2018

CEO and Operations Manager for Auckland Deaf Society Incorporated, Auckland Deaf Society Foundation Trust and Potters Park Events Centre.Leadership, Strategic development, Staff management and recruitment.Established a comprehensive range of training and development courses: NZSL classes , Governance programmes for NZSL users, programme of workshops for leadership training and skills development for NZSL users.Advocacy and policy submissions on behalf of the society, cross sector collaborations and consultations.Established a trust for property portfolios and managed tenants ( commercial and residential).Overseeing construction projects for development of community facilities, sale and purchase of assets.Financial management and investment strategy, fundraising strategy.General operations administration, building management, health and safety, legal and constitutional changes.

Programme Coordinator

• Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

Developing and resourcing a programme of workshops for the Deaf community and hearing supporters.

International Sales and Executive Assistant

• Nov 2010 - Jul 2011

Sales, PA, administration, franchise development, contract documentation, business planning. Sales, PA, administration, franchise development, contract documentation, business planning.

Resident Teacher

• Jun 2001 - May 2009

Delivering Buddhist meditations and programmes and classes throughout South and mid -Wales. Charity management and administration. Responsible for daily operations of the centre, building and facilities development.Engagement with local community projects and local organisations. Volunteer management and coordination at various events and conferences in Wales, UK and Internationally. Delivering Buddhist meditations and programmes and classes throughout South and mid -Wales. Charity management and administration. Responsible for daily operations of the centre, building and facilities development.Engagement with local community projects and local organisations. Volunteer management and coordination at various events and conferences in Wales, UK and Internationally.

Resources Assistant

• Sep 1995 - Oct 1998

Day to day sole charge management of one of two sites of a religious education, library and multi- faith multi media resources centre with special collections. Various responsibilities including research, customer services, administration,networking. Day to day sole charge management of one of two sites of a religious education, library and multi- faith multi media resources centre with special collections. Various responsibilities including research, customer services, administration,networking.