Nick Wallingford
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1969 High school diploma (Houston, Texas)
1969 - 1971 Attended University of Texas (Austin, Texas)
1974 Emigration to NZ
1974 - 1979 Commercial beekeeper (Taranaki, Timaru, Leeston, Dannevirke, Tonga)
1979 - 1983 Sideline beekeeper (Rotorua)
1979 - 1980 Charge baker (Rotorua)
1981 - 1982 Self-employed builder (Rotorua)
1983 Employed by the Bay of Plenty Community College (Tauranga)
1983 - 1984 Investigate, design, prepare Certificate in Beekeeping course
1985 - 1990 Deliver, administer Certificate in Beekeeping course, other courses
1990 - 1991 MIS user support, user training, user documentation, system design, teaching introductory computing
1991 - 1994 Planning Asst, quality documentation, budget and planning functions, teaching introductory computing
1995 - 1996 Full time tutoring in computing
1997 - 1998 Industry Training (computing short courses) and general tutoring in computing
1998 - 2018 Full time tutoring in business management and computing
2000 - 2002 Completed Post Graduate Diploma in Computing and Master of Computing
2002 - 2004 Appointed as Programme Co-ordinator for Bachelor of Computing Systems (BCS) degree.
2005 Teaching full time on a range of IT programmes
2006 Leave of absence to work for InternetNZ as a Technical Policy Analyst
2007 - 2008 Return to teaching on Diploma in Information and Communications Technology (Level 5) and Bachelor of Computing Systems degree programmes
2008 - 2018 Return to teaching on N.Z. Diploma in Business - teaching 550 (Business Computing) and 650 (Applied Computing) (both new prescriptions). Contracted as national moderator (NZQA) for both courses.
2018 - present Retired from paid employment