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                          MA Hons Italian, University of Auckland,
                          New Zealand Library Studies Certificate Wellington
                          College of Education, NZ 
                        Simone is a New Zealander with an EEC
                          passport. She has spent the last 22 years, travelling
                          between NZ and Italy to work, study and live. 
                        Simone has worked in academic and commercial
                          research environments, most recently working as an Investment
                          Manager with Technology New Zealand. Simone has also
                          worked as a recruitment consultant and an information
                          professional.  
                        Core skills 
                        
                          - Teaching (Italian Language)
 
                          - Translation / Interpreting (Italian-English)
 
                          - Knowledge Management (retrieval,
                            analysis and design)
 
                          -  Client Relationship Management
 
                          -  Flexibility, ability to operate
                            in a range of environments/cultures
 
                          -  Strategic Planning
 
                          -  Computer literate
 
                         
                        Additional skills & experience 
                        
                          -  Project Management methodology
 
                          - Private sector R&D in New Zealand
 
                          -  Knowledge of the science system
                            and research infrastructure in New Zealand
 
                          -  Government funding/assistance
                            to the private sector in NZ for Research and Development
                            and business growth
 
                          -  Human Resources/recruitment
 
                         
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                          B Com, University of Auckland 
                         Gavin is a New Zealander with an EEC
                          passport. He has a background in the supermarket industry
                          and has in depth knowledge of the seafood industry. 
                        Gavin is currently Operations Manager
                          for Future Cuisine, an added value seafood business
                          in West Auckland that supplies the New Zealand supermarket
                          industry as well as managing export/import contracts
                          for a range of seafood products, live, fresh and frozen.
                           
                        Gavin available to assist small/medium
                          enterprises in the food industry with;  
                        
                          - Health and Safety compliance, (HACCIP
                            accredited)
 
                          -  Manufacturing process improvement
 
                          -  The adoption of added value technology
 
                          -  Management accounting
 
                          -  Team building
 
                          -  Special projects
 
                         
                          
                          
                          
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