Education

My educational journey and formal qualifications that have shaped my professional development and expertise.

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Developers Institute

Whangarei, New Zealand (Remote)

Level 6 Diploma in Software Development

Comprehensive 2-year software development programme covering full-stack web development, cloud technologies, and modern development practices with industry-active instructors and real-world project focus.

Key Achievements

  • Graduated with A+ grades while working full-time
  • Secured first industry role halfway through the programme
  • Built and deployed 5+ full-stack applications during studies
  • Completed industry placement with NumberWorks'nWords
  • Specialised in React, Node.js, Docker, PostgreSQL, and AWS
  • Developed professional-grade applications for real clients
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Waikato Aviation

Hamilton, New Zealand

Level 6 Diploma in Aviation

Comprehensive 2-year commercial pilot training programme covering all aspects of professional aviation including advanced aircraft systems, instrument flight procedures, multi-engine operations, and flight instruction.

Key Achievements

  • Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)
  • Multi-Engine Instrument Rating (MEIR)
  • C-Category Flight Instructor Rating
  • Completed all airline examinations