Experience

Great Journeys New Zealand | KiwiRail
• New Zealand
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Product Innovation Specialist

  • Nov 2022 - Present


Zealandia Ecosanctuary

• New Zealand
• Conservation Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Acting - General Manager Commercial Development

  • Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

• Product Manager (Tours and Membership)

  • Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

• Visitor Development Officer

  • Mar 2016 - Aug 2022

  Tourism management, tour product development and business development at Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne, Wellington's urban eco-sanctuary.

• Tourism Product Advisor

  • Mar 2016 - Aug 2022



ServiceIQ

• New Zealand
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Sep 2015 - Mar 2016

  Coordination support for the Quality Assurance Team at ServiceIQ - an Industry Training Organisation (ITO), for Aviation, Travel, Tourism, Hospitality, and Retail Supply Chain sectors of New Zealand's service industry. ServiceIQ sets standards, develops nationally recognised qualifications and arranges training that helps improve workforce productivity and business profitability in the sectors we work with and to the economy. Coordination support for the Quality Assurance Team at ServiceIQ - an Industry Training Organisation (ITO), for Aviation, Travel, Tourism, Hospitality, and Retail Supply Chain sectors of New Zealand's service industry. ServiceIQ sets standards, develops nationally recognised qualifications and arranges training that helps improve workforce productivity and business profitability in the sectors we work with and to the economy.



Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

• New Zealand
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Education Advisor

  • Nov 2013 - Sep 2015

  Te Papa Education | Te Ipu Kāhui Rangi advisor to the education and audience engagement team. Responsible for the annual education team strategic plan and marketing and communications including; - e-newsletter design, content creation- marketing collateral - google analytics - management of internal and external education websites.Relationship management of education stakeholders, including; - corporate sponsors- Ministry of Education- Teacher's Subject Associations.Project management of sponsored programmes for schools.Development and design of education programmes and teacher professional development. Show less

• Education Team Leader

  • Apr 2011 - Nov 2013

  Recruitment, induction and management of museum education team. Management of annual work plans in line with strategic priorities and vision of Te Papa. Budget manager, responsible for achieving visitor and revenue targets. Evaluation, monitoring and assessment of education programmes. Education marketing and communications.Project management of sponsored programmes for schools. Development, design and evaluation of education programmes and teacher resources.

• Operations & Communications Coordinator

  • Dec 2007 - Apr 2011

  Education programme bookings management. Education Marketing and Communications. Event management, delivery of teacher preview events. Reporting to leadership team and board. Operational management to ensure successful visitor experiences for groups.Project management of sponsorship programmes for schools.



Capital E

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

• Bookings Coordinator

  • 2003 - 2007

  Management of schools and public programme bookings for OnTV Studio, SoundHouse, National Theatre for Children and Events. Responsible for initial communication of education programme options to teachers. Reported on booked numbers and customer survey results to managers. Authority on the PatronBase booking and venue management system. Provided support to the Marketing Manager to action strategies to increase booking numbers, e.g. supervise tele-marketing team. Coordinated the ticketing and bus logistics for the 2005 and 2007 Capital E National Arts Festivals. Produced a classroom resource to support a Capital E National Theatre for Children production. Show less



Wellington Primary Schools

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Early Childhood and Primary School Relief Teacher

  • 2002 - 2003

  Relief teaching at a range of schools including; Eastern Hutt School, Dyer Street School, St Benedict's School, St Mark's Church School and St Mark’s Preschool. Relief teaching at a range of schools including; Eastern Hutt School, Dyer Street School, St Benedict's School, St Mark's Church School and St Mark’s Preschool.



Protocol Education

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Year 4 Class Teacher and Primary Relief Teacher

  • 2001 - 2002

  London based primary school relief teacher. Year 4 class teacher at Lansbury Lawrence Primary School, East London. London based primary school relief teacher. Year 4 class teacher at Lansbury Lawrence Primary School, East London.