Kiwi Henare

Education	1994-1997 MIT Manukau Institute of Technology BIS Bachelor of Information Systems Computer Programming, Graphic Design 1991-1993 MIT Manukau Institute of Technology National Diploma in Business Computing with Distinction C Programming, MS Access Database programming, COBOL 1997 – 1997 MIT Manukau Institute of Technology Typography minor 1986 –1987 New Zealand College of Fashion Design Diploma in Tailoring and Haute Couture Fashion 1985 – 1985 Auckland Institute of Technology 2 year Apparel course Fabric design and implementation, Industrial sewing and construction, printing technology
Professional experience	1996 - 1998 Self Employed Director of Apteryx Computer Services Computer Hardware/Software Sales and Service 1995-1998 Cybergrove Digital Publishers Internet Web Page Designer The Carlton Hotel The Library Supply Company New Zealand School Supplies Land Transport Safety Authority Road Safety Highway Cybergrove New Media Apteryx Computer Services Autos Online The John Andrew Ford Site Southmark Computers Relish Productions What’s Up weekly Multimedia CD-ROM developer The New Zealand Road Code Street Sense Volume One Street Sense Volume Two Resource ROM Play Safe with Kaha the Kea MuseumMuseum – a virtual collection New Zealand Road Signs 1991-1995 MIT Manukau Institute of Technology Casual Lecturer for Papa kaupapa Learning centre
Memberships	NAMMSAT National Association of Maori Mathematicians, Scientists and Technologists
Languages	English
Community activities	Run Windows 95 and Internet Training courses for Rawiri House LTD and Ngaupapa House LTD, a community based organisation Management Training for Te Runanga a Iwi Te Otara in Windows 95 and accounting Systems.
Interests and activities	3D Design, Fashion Design and construction, Tailoring, Computer Graphics, Multimedia design, Video Production, Gardening and landscaping, House Renovation/Restoration, swimming, fishing
Awards received	Microsoft Award for Top Student in the National Diploma in Business Computing New Zealand Wines and Spirits Award for Meritorious Performance in the Advanced Certificate in Business Computing.