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Mark Brewer

Mark Brewer

Head of Air Force Training Design and Policy

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Contract Principal Business Analyst | Lean Six Sigma Black Belt | Change Manager | Business Transformation Workstream Lead

  • Education

    • NZQA

      2002 - 2007
      National Diploma Adult Education and Training

      Vocational NZQA qualification, the National Diploma in Adult Education and Training (Level 5), completed after having previously achieved the National Certificate in Adult Education and Training (Level 4) and National Certificate in Adult Education and Training (Level 5).

    • NZQA

      2004 - 2015
      National Diploma Business Management

      Vocational NZQA qualification, the National Diploma in Business (Level 5) , completed after having previously achieved the National Certificate in First-line Management (Level 4).

    • Massey University

      2011 - 2015
      Master of Management Distinction

      Post Graduate programme focused on organisational and people capability development, Lean Six Sigma statistics, performance management, and systems thinking.

    • Massey University

      2013 - 2014
      Master of International Security Distinction

      Post Graduate programme focused on international relations, complex problem solving, and strategic and operational planning.

    • Massey University

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Business Studies (Human Resource Development) Massey Scholar

      Undergraduate programme majoring in human resource development (more specifically learning and development, and management development). Appointed a Massey Scholar for graduating within the top 5% of university graduates and qualified as one of three inaugural College of Business Dean's Scholars out of 11,000 students.

  • Experience

    • Royal New Zealand Air Force

      Apr 2007 - Aug 2009
      Head of Air Force Training Design and Policy

    • New Zealand Defence Force

      Sept 2009 - Dec 2019

      • Project Lead, Governance Operating Model Development

        Jul 2019 - Dec 2019

      • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Defence Excellence

        Mar 2011 - Jul 2019

      • Workstream Lead, Defence Learning Transformation

        Nov 2017 - Jun 2019

      • Research Lead, Institute for Leader Development

        Jul 2015 - May 2017

      • Workstream Lead, Defence Transformation Programme

        Sept 2009 - Jan 2013

    • Royal New Zealand Air Force

      Oct 2013 - Jun 2015
      Commander Air Force Leader Development

    • State Services Commission

      Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
      Leadership Subject Matter Expert, Myanmar Mission

    • Vector Limited

      Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
      Lean Six Sigma Project Manager

    • New Zealand Defence Force

      Apr 2020 - Jun 2020
      Project Lead, People Capability Development

    • Tararua district council

      Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
      Programme Planner

    • Pharmaceutical Management Agency (PHARMAC)

      Aug 2020 - Nov 2022

      • Manager, Process Improvement

        Mar 2021 - Nov 2022

      • Principal Advisor, Process Improvement

        Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

    • Ministry of Health New Zealand

      Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
      Process Improvement Lead

    • Spark New Zealand

      Mar 2023 - Aug 2024
      Process Engineer

    • New Zealand Government

      Sept 2024 - now
      Change Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Prosci Change Management Practitioner

      Prosci
      Jun 2021

    • Hogan Assessment Certification

      Hogan Assessment Systems
      Oct 2015

    • ICAgile Certified Professional

      ICAgile
      Jun 2020

    • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner

      IBM
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • OGC PRINCE2 Foundation

      APMG-International
      Apr 2011

    • ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt

      ASQ - World Headquarters
      Feb 2012
      View certificate certificate

    • ASQ Certified Quality Process Analyst

      ASQ
      Dec 2011
      View certificate certificate

    • EFQM Foundation Training Certified

      EFQM
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate

    • Managing Successful Programmes (MSP®) Foundation

      Auldhouse
      Aug 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • Better Business Cases Foundation

      APMG International
      Nov 2018

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Trust Board Member and Area Coordinator

      Issued by New Zealand Remembrance Army on Oct 2019
      New Zealand Remembrance ArmyAssociated with Mark Brewer

    • Heritage Volunteer

      Issued by Hato Hone St John on Nov 2020
      Hato Hone St JohnAssociated with Mark Brewer

    • Volunteer Fire Fighter - Operational Support

      Issued by Fire and Emergency NZ on Nov 2020
      Fire and Emergency NZAssociated with Mark Brewer

    • Board of Trustees Member

      Issued by Upper Hutt College on Sept 2019
      Upper Hutt CollegeAssociated with Mark Brewer

    • Committee Member

      Issued by New Zealand Military Historical Society on Aug 2010
      New Zealand Military Historical SocietyAssociated with Mark Brewer

    • Volunteer Fire Fighter - First Responder

      Issued by New Zealand Fire Service on Aug 1997
      New Zealand Fire ServiceAssociated with Mark Brewer

    • Chairperson

      Issued by Woodbourne Touch Rugby Club on Jun 2007
      Woodbourne Touch Rugby ClubAssociated with Mark Brewer

    • Chairperson

      Issued by Woodbourne Football Club on Feb 2005
      Woodbourne Football ClubAssociated with Mark Brewer