Experience

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  Unitec Institute of Technology

  • New Zealand
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Academic Programme Manager for Performing and Screen Arts

    • Jul 2021 - Present

    Guiding course delivery and curriculum development for the Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts, a creative practice degree with Acting, Dancing and Screen Arts disciplines.

  • Screen Arts Discipline Lead and Lecturer

    • Jan 2020 - Present

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  SAE Auckland

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Screen Production Head of Department

    • Aug 2016 - Jan 2020
    • Auckland, New Zealand

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  ACG Yoobee School of Design

  • New Zealand
  • Higher Education
  • 200 - 300 Employee

  • Programme Development Manager

    • Apr 2015 - Aug 2016

    Developed film, animation and digital design diplomas for NZQA approval and guided the creation of new curricula and resources

  • Head of Department Multimedia

    • Aug 2014 - Apr 2015

    Managed a team of film and animation tutors to deliver high quality diplomas.Implemented new departmental structure and policies that improved course and qualification completions. Raised film diploma enrolments by 30%. Developed curricula and resources for level 6 filmmaking diploma. Improved graduate outcomes by developing industry relationships that have led to student internships and jobs

  • Digital Filmmaking (Advanced) Tutor

    • Jul 2012 - Aug 2014

    Teaching students the ins and outs of the creative audio visual industry. Instructing both theory and hands-on production so that students have the tools they need to make incredible work and are prepared to jump into the industry.

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  MediaWorks NZ

  • Promotions Producer

    • Nov 2010 - Jun 2012

    Script, edit and direct the production of on-air promotions.

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  movie.geek.nz

  • Video Editor

    • Jan 2007 - Dec 2010

    Freelance video editor