Mark Leonard Kaneko

Experience

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  University of Glamorgan

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2004

  Photography Technician/Lecturer

  Technician responsible for darkroom photographic equipment and computer lab. Lecturer teaching first and second year photography students.

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  Nova Group

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  English Teacher

  Teaching English as a foreign language to students from 6 years up to adults.

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  The Digital Darkroom

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Manager

  Managing a fine art digital printing studio and gallery.

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  Satellite Gallery

  Feb 2009 - Dec 2010

  Manager/Curator

  Managing the selection, exhibition and sale of artworks by emerging New Zealand and international artists.

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  YOOBEE School of Design

  Apr 2011 - Mar 2014

  I managed at team of coordinators and admin staff in the development and delivery of short courses nationally for Yoobee School of Design. These courses were for high school students, individuals and professionals, both domestic and international in the fields of digital design, 3D modelling and animation and film-making. I managed the development and delivery of short courses for the Auckland area for Yoobee School of Design. These courses were for high school students, individuals and professionals, both domestic and international in the fields of digital design, 3D modelling and animation and film-making.

  • National Short Courses Manager

    Feb 2012 - Mar 2014

  • Short Courses Manager

    Apr 2011 - Feb 2012
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  Massey University

  Mar 2014 - now

  I am responsible for the operational side of recording, maintaining, and developing the art collection of Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa, Massey University. I coordinate the development and delivery of high quality customised short courses and professional education at a tertiary level. These courses operate both locally and internationally for the business and professional communities primarily in the areas of business, science, creative arts, health, humanities and social sciences.

  • University Curator

    Mar 2023 - now

  • Programme Coordinator - Short Courses

    Mar 2014 - now
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  Friendship House Trust Board

  Mar 2016 - Mar 2020

  Board Trustee

  Friendship House, a Charitable Trust, is a Community Centre and Social Services Agency established in 1976. Chairperson between Jan 2017 and Dec 2019.

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  Hobsonville Point Residents Society

  Nov 2019 - Oct 2020

  Chair Of The Board Of Trustees

  Working with the trust board to help serve Hobsonville Point Residents Society members, who are the owners of properties within Hobsonville Point, and maintain the standards set in the Master Plan for Hobsonville Point.

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  Flat Cap Games

  Dec 2019 - now

  Independent Business Owner
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  Mark Kaneko Gallery

  Nov 2022 - now

  Independent Business Owner

  A domestic ‘supper club’ style art gallery.