Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Volunteer Experience

  • Chairman

    Autism Intervention Trust

    - 1 year 1 month

    Children

    Helping to provide support to families with children on the Autism spectrum.

  • Board Member

    Pitau-Allenvale School

    - Present 2 years 9 months

    Children

    Assisting Allenvale with Governance

Courses

  • Accounting Practices

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  • Accounting Principles

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  • Business Computing

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  • Business Writing

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  • Economics

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  • Introduction to Marketing

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  • Tourism

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Projects

  • Ministry of Education - Laptops for Teachers

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    The Laptops for Teachers and Principles program is one of the most highly valued in the Education sector delivering 15,000+ laptops per annum to 2500 eligible schools.

    This project started in 2011 with pre-market engagement, followed by a tender, commercial negotiation and the transition and delivery. This was the first time to market in 7 years and represented a significant win for gen-i. Our response was a consortia approach lead by Telecom Rentals Limited, designed to simplify and…

    The Laptops for Teachers and Principles program is one of the most highly valued in the Education sector delivering 15,000+ laptops per annum to 2500 eligible schools.

    This project started in 2011 with pre-market engagement, followed by a tender, commercial negotiation and the transition and delivery. This was the first time to market in 7 years and represented a significant win for gen-i. Our response was a consortia approach lead by Telecom Rentals Limited, designed to simplify and streamline a complex operating model.

    My role:
    Pre-market consult and strategy
    Subject Matter expert for supply chain and logistics function for tender
    Internal Business case design and approvals
    Client commercial negotiation

    Client Outcomes:
    Transition to new service provider with efficient operating model
    Improved outcomes for schools at lower cost

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  • All of Government Desktop & Laptop

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    AoG Desktop and Laptop initiative was one of the first NZ Government Common Capability initiatives consolidating end-user device procurement for over 200 agencies. Vendor engagement started in 2010, followed by a tender and a five year contract being awarded to gen-i with six other suppliers.

    Client outcomes:
    An easy to consume, efficient service for all agency types
    Early thought leadership allowed cost savings in a number of areas (not just device price)

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  • Service Level Reporting business improvement project

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    This was a business improvement initiative to provide visibility and reporting on our Supply Chain and Logistics function. Outputs from the project included a reporting dashboard showing key metrics, SLA obtainment and full end to end visibility of our supply chain function.

    This greatly assisted in:
    * Demonstrating service performance objectively & accurately
    * Massively reducing manual reporting workload through automation
    * Key value proposition in winning AoG DTLT and…

    This was a business improvement initiative to provide visibility and reporting on our Supply Chain and Logistics function. Outputs from the project included a reporting dashboard showing key metrics, SLA obtainment and full end to end visibility of our supply chain function.

    This greatly assisted in:
    * Demonstrating service performance objectively & accurately
    * Massively reducing manual reporting workload through automation
    * Key value proposition in winning AoG DTLT and TELA business

    My Role:
    * Business sponsor and owner
    * High level requirements
    * Lead change process to drive adoption

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Organizations

  • New Zealand Institute of Directors

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    - Present

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