Dec 2024 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr · Wellington, New Zealand

• I championed the voices of young people across Aotearoa by serving on the board of the National Commission, ensuring they were heard and represented both nationally and on the global stage. In this capacity, I acted as a trusted advisor on youth perspectives, a leader and mentor to the UNESCO Aotearoa Youth Leaders, and a vital bridge between youth and the Commission.

Mar 2023 – Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Wellington, New Zealand

• Advisor and advocate for the meaningful engagement and empowerment of young people in UNESCO's priority areas. I work to amplify youth contributions to Education, Science, Culture, and Communication, while also identifying opportunities for collaboration with like-minded organisations and initiatives.

Jul 2023 – May 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Drove Cloud adoption with three of the largest and most strategic Microsoft ANZ Partners responsible for millions in revenue. Collaborating with C-Suite executives, technical and sales teams, I owned customer success strategies and scalable upsell and cross-sell campaigns on Data, A.I., Infrastructure and Security for Microsoft Azure.
• Awarded: Te Hapori Matahiko - Corporate Change Award FY24

Feb 2023 – Jul 2023 · 5 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Identified and developed new strategic initiatives to accelerate revenue growth for Microsoft ANZ’s Small & Medium Business segment within the Business Applications portfolio. Partnered closely with internal teams and scaled impact through strategic alliances, leveraging targeted planning, collaboration, and revenue optimisation to exceed key growth objectives.
• Awarded: Microsoft Gold Club FY23

Jul 2022 – May 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Oversaw all Indigenous at Microsoft Regional Chapters and Networks (Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, Latin America, Canada, United States, Costa Rica, Pasifika). Ensuring alignment and support of local initiatives by providing strategic direction and guidance to Senior Leadership concerning resources and mindshare to achieve our mission to: "Honour, share, and celebrate Indigenous cultures within Microsoft and across Mother Earth while shaping inclusive technology for future generations."

Nov 2021 – Feb 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Led the development and execution of strategies that significantly improved sales and operational performance within Microsoft ANZ’s Small & Medium Business segment. Expert in analysis of complex sales data to uncover key trends and challenges, driving the implementation of innovative, data-driven solutions that elevated team efficiency, effectiveness, and overall business results.
• Awarded: Q2 'Be the Vision' Award

Nov 2020 – Nov 2021 · 1 yr · Auckland, New Zealand

• Driving through-Partner marketing and enablement to create the most effective and efficient tech Partner ecosystem in Aotearoa New Zealand. Point-of-contact for Partner marketing assets, delivery of Azure Immersion Workshops, administrative management and ownership of monthly webinars and all P2P social media engagement.

Nov 2019 – Feb 2020 · 3 mos · Wellington Region, New Zealand

• Applied practical and theoretical knowledge of the intersection between te ao Māori, demography, and official statistics to co-create a Crown-Iwi framework for learners in regions across Aotearoa New Zealand.

Jul 2019 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Teaching Assistant aligned to 'STATS 100: Concepts in Statistics' and 'STATS 150: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics'. I worked closely with students to develop their data interpretation skills, programming in R Studio and construction of statistical reports. I collaborated with lecturers to create engaging learning materials and activities online and in-person to enhance student learning outcomes and critical thinking abilities.

Feb 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Embedded within the Student Engagement segment of the Faculty of Arts; I oversaw 40+ mentors and ran 25+ tutorials throughout the year to support 350+ first-year students with University of Auckland academic, pastoral and extra-curricular support.
• Awarded: Arts Student of the Year 2019 - Service and Leadership

Nov 2018 – Feb 2019 · 3 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Research conducted in the field of ‘Indigenous Demography and Official Statistics’ under the supervision of Honorary Academic, Mr Andrew Sporle.

Jul 2018 – Jul 2019 · 1 yr · Auckland, New Zealand

• Broadcasting Māori and Pasifika student success and accessibility in the Department of Mathematics through digital and traditional assets and avenues.

Feb 2018 – Jul 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Designated as a conjugate between academic staff and students to foster a driven and inclusive environment for Statistics majors to nurture collective intelligence and thrive.

Nov 2017 – Feb 2018 · 3 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Work conducted in the field of ‘Contemporary Statistics Education’ under the supervision of Professor Chris Wild and Mrs Anna Fergusson.

Jul 2017 – Nov 2017 · 4 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Spearheaded a subset of the CensusAtSchool initiative through external liaison with teachers from schools and kura across Aotearoa New Zealand.

May 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Orchestrated executive board members, broader organisational members, and simultaneously curated digital assets so all parties had more time to advocate and commit to Māori data sovereignty goals.

Sep 2016 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos

• Supported the Member of Parliament across various permutations outside of the New Zealand House of Representatives including participation in youth-led engagement events and campaigns.

Sep 2016 – Sep 2016 · 0 mo

• Shadowed the Member of Parliament as they carried out their day-to-day duties; inclusive of experiencing the House sitting, attendance at select committees, closed party-led meetings, and 1:1s with other Members of Parliament.