Michael Skinner
Commercial Business Development Manager at Belgotex New Zealand- Claim this Profile
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Jacqui Latham
I highly recommend Michael as a Manager. In the 3 years that I worked for him I found him to be very professional and competent in all aspects of management. From an employee's perspective he is a great communicator, listens and informs employees, is fair and consistant & gains respect easily which in turn encourages you to achieve to the best of your ability.
Michael Karabassis
Michael is talented and effective leader and communicator. I dealt with Michael in a business relationship capacity, his knowledge, work ethic and dedication to his staff and clients was reflected in every interaction I had with him and anyone under him. I recommend highly.
Jacqui Latham
I highly recommend Michael as a Manager. In the 3 years that I worked for him I found him to be very professional and competent in all aspects of management. From an employee's perspective he is a great communicator, listens and informs employees, is fair and consistant & gains respect easily which in turn encourages you to achieve to the best of your ability.
Michael Karabassis
Michael is talented and effective leader and communicator. I dealt with Michael in a business relationship capacity, his knowledge, work ethic and dedication to his staff and clients was reflected in every interaction I had with him and anyone under him. I recommend highly.
Jacqui Latham
I highly recommend Michael as a Manager. In the 3 years that I worked for him I found him to be very professional and competent in all aspects of management. From an employee's perspective he is a great communicator, listens and informs employees, is fair and consistant & gains respect easily which in turn encourages you to achieve to the best of your ability.
Michael Karabassis
Michael is talented and effective leader and communicator. I dealt with Michael in a business relationship capacity, his knowledge, work ethic and dedication to his staff and clients was reflected in every interaction I had with him and anyone under him. I recommend highly.
Jacqui Latham
I highly recommend Michael as a Manager. In the 3 years that I worked for him I found him to be very professional and competent in all aspects of management. From an employee's perspective he is a great communicator, listens and informs employees, is fair and consistant & gains respect easily which in turn encourages you to achieve to the best of your ability.
Michael Karabassis
Michael is talented and effective leader and communicator. I dealt with Michael in a business relationship capacity, his knowledge, work ethic and dedication to his staff and clients was reflected in every interaction I had with him and anyone under him. I recommend highly.
Experience
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Belgotex New Zealand
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New Zealand
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Textile Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Commercial Business Development Manager
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May 2022 - Present
Belgotex International Flooring are the world leaders in flooring solutions for Commercial and Residential projects. With an extensive range including carpet tiles, broadloom carpets, vinyl, sheet vinyl through to custom designed flooring and artificial grass, Belgotex are well placed to assist with any project. Belgotex International Flooring are the world leaders in flooring solutions for Commercial and Residential projects. With an extensive range including carpet tiles, broadloom carpets, vinyl, sheet vinyl through to custom designed flooring and artificial grass, Belgotex are well placed to assist with any project.
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Owner/Director
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Apr 2018 - Present
Bespoke Property Management Ltd is a boutique property management company based in Christchurch but also servicing the Selwyn and Waimakariri districts. With exceptional service and experience, properties are well looked after for a variety of landlords and tenants. Bespoke Property Management Ltd is a boutique property management company based in Christchurch but also servicing the Selwyn and Waimakariri districts. With exceptional service and experience, properties are well looked after for a variety of landlords and tenants.
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Bath Co (Smail & Co)
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New Zealand
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Wholesale
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1 - 100 Employee
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Commercial Manager
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May 2021 - May 2022
Bath Co from Smail & Co has been a well respected New Zealand manufacturer and distributor of vanities and bathroom products since the 1950's with household brands such as Michel Cesar, VCBC, Burlington and now Laundry. Bath Co from Smail & Co has been a well respected New Zealand manufacturer and distributor of vanities and bathroom products since the 1950's with household brands such as Michel Cesar, VCBC, Burlington and now Laundry.
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The CMS Group
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New Zealand
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Specification Consultant
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Feb 2020 - May 2021
SpecAdvisor acts as a conduit between some of New Zealand and Australia’sleading building industry manufacturers and the architecture, design, trade andspecifier communities.We have an extensive knowledge base developed through years of experiencesupporting construction project activities. By sharing this knowledge, as wellas up-to-date industry and project relevant information, we provide a valuableservice to the specification community that saves time and helps deliver betteroutcomes for the industry.We have 35 years’ experience in the construction sector and are connectedwith product suppliers and specifiers in New Zealand, Australia, andacross the globe. This extends to relationships with some of the largestarchitectural firms in the world, including BIG, MAD, Safdie, SOM, Genslerand Skender, to name just a few.
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General Manager
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Apr 2018 - Feb 2020
Stripes Group has a heritage dating back to 2010. Having undertaken thousands of earthquake repairs and renovations, commercial painting contracts, and housing renovations - this business is leading the way with house re-levelling, carpentry works, plasterboard fixing and stopping, commercial and residential painting, specialist coatings including intumescent paints, among others. With the benefit of being able to offer a one-stop service, along with working in with client's other trades, makes Stripes Group a benefit to any project.Under Stripes Painting & Decorating, the company was awarded the highly acclaimed Commercial Master Painter of the Year for 2017 and Commercial New Interior Large Master Painter of the Year for 2017.Having worked with some of the largest names in the construction trade, the team at Stripes Group look forward to the new projects ahead.
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General Manager
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Jan 2017 - Apr 2018
Paintworks Canterbury Ltd is a locally owned Painting and Decorating company, specialising in projects that cover a broad range of areas, such as residential, small to large commercial buildings, public places, schools, rest homes, residential care centres, recreation centres and office environments. Having company roots dating back more than 20 years in the Canterbury region, Paintworks Canterbury Ltd are experts at working in a broad range of facilities and provide a safe comfortable experience by catering to the customer’s specific needs. Working on a live operational site brings a unique set of safety, security and time-management challenges, each requires close attention in order to complete a project with minimum impact on daily operation within the facility. Paintworks Canterbury Ltd has a reputation of 'setting higher standards'. This reputation is built on producing quality workmanship and delivering a superior service at a competitive price, whilst providing a unique standard of safety to personnel.With projects carried out for some of Canterbury’s most well-known construction companies, Paintworks Canterbury Ltd is certainly the first choice, no matter the size of the job.
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General Manager
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Feb 2011 - Dec 2016
Horncastle Property Management Ltd is one of New Zealand's largest independently owned residential property management companies, employing staff in two brilliant locations in Auckland and Christchurch. With properties anywhere from 100+ years old, to only a day old, the experienced team at Horncastle Property Management Ltd are able to handle all challenges. Horncastle Property Management Ltd is one of New Zealand's largest independently owned residential property management companies, employing staff in two brilliant locations in Auckland and Christchurch. With properties anywhere from 100+ years old, to only a day old, the experienced team at Horncastle Property Management Ltd are able to handle all challenges.
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General Manager
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Feb 2011 - Mar 2016
General Manager of a multi purpose accommodation park with permanent units, camp sites, long term tenancies. With the help of long established staff, this business operates smoothly while keeping outgoings down. Centrally located in the Christchurch suburb of Addington, near to the CBD, Horncastle Arena, various shops, businesses and AMI Stadium. General Manager of a multi purpose accommodation park with permanent units, camp sites, long term tenancies. With the help of long established staff, this business operates smoothly while keeping outgoings down. Centrally located in the Christchurch suburb of Addington, near to the CBD, Horncastle Arena, various shops, businesses and AMI Stadium.
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Maintenance Manager
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May 2008 - Feb 2011
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Technical Supervisor
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2002 - May 2008
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Education
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Burnside High School
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