Agricultural Consultant
AgFirst
April 2005 - November 2012 (7 years)
AgFirst is an Independent Consultancy service focused in the primary industry sector, based throughout NZ. Work involved assisting clients growing their businesses, setting strategic direction and providing assistance to ensure their business met their goals. Played a key role in delivering projects to stakeholders in full and on time. I was involved in the establishment of the Rural Mentoring Programme, now run by NZ Young Farmers. Other work involved a key understanding of financial KPIs, environmental impacts, strategic planning, extension and facilitation to and for a wide range of stakeholders.