Business Problems Solved
New Zealand
- Current
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- El Presidente! at AUT MBA Consulting Club
- Consultant at CLIC
- Past
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- Senior Developer at Pumpkin Patch
- Team Leader at Lion Nathan
- International Banker at Bank of New Zealand
- Education
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- Auckland University of Technology
- University of Auckland
- James Cook High School
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Chris Lambert’s Summary
Looking to further develop consultancy business
Business Strategy
Strategic Marketing
Internet Consulting
Current Contract: Business Process and Systems Consultant with Auckland City Council
Have lead small software teams in developing internet software solutions to specifications, on budget and on time, as well as being hands on at every phase of the Software Development Life Cycle, for internal and external customers and as a consultant.
Consulted importers and exporters on how to best address international trade risk including currency exchange risk
Chris Lambert’s Specialties:
Business Strategy, Strategic Marketing, International Business, Internet, E-Commerce, Marketing, Music, Entrepreneurship
Chris Lambert’s Experience
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El Presidente!
AUT MBA Consulting Club
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Management Consulting industry)
2008 — Present (less than a year)
Aims to
raise awareness of consulting as a career among MBA students and alumni
identify and develop the skill set required to be a good consultant
receive "warts and all" feedback on real world examples of consulting
prepare for strategy case study competitions
allow members to discuss consulting with past and present consultants with such firms as Deloitte, Ernst & Young, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and BearingPoint -
Consultant
CLIC
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)
January 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)
Current Contract is with Auckland City Council as a Business Process Consultant
Business Strategy
Marketing
Internet Consulting
Clients include Physio2U, Synergistics Wellness Center, CRIS Developments, PM Industries, Auckland Chamber Orchestra, PowerMat, Auckland City Council -
Senior Developer
Pumpkin Patch
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Retail industry)
August 2002 — January 2005 (2 years 6 months)
Responsible for delivering software to specification, on time and on budget for the largest childrens clothing company in the southern hemisphere. Developed in ColdFusion 5.0 and Microsoft SQL Server 2000, which generated HTML, CSS, Javascript and XML. Received formal training in Business Analysis and Database Administration.
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Team Leader
Lion Nathan
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Internet industry)
March 2000 — August 2002 (2 years 6 months)
Lead a small team of developers in creating and maintaining websites for both internal and external customers, through every phase of the Software Development Life Cycle. Developed in ColdFusion (versions 4.0 - 5.0) and Microsoft SQL Server (7.0 - 2000) which generated HTML, CSS, Javascript and XML. Company name was Real Developments Ltd which was a subsidiary of Lion Nathan
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International Banker
Bank of New Zealand
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; International Trade and Development industry)
November 1997 — March 2000 (2 years 5 months)
Advised importer and exporter customers on the best way to address their international trade risk including currency exchange risk.
Processed customer's international trade transactions.
Grew portfolio income and liaised with other departments within the bank.
BNZ owned by National Australia Bank, publicly listed company in Australia
Chris Lambert’s Education
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Auckland University of Technology
MBA, 2006 — 2007
Was a test case in developing a new paper which took a high tech start up from the AUT TechPark (start up incubator program) and analyse the market for its products.
- Activities and Societies:
- Breakfast Club, Competed in Deloitte Strategy Case Competition
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University of Auckland
BA, Education, Political Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Music, Statistics, 1990 — 1997
Part Time student
- Activities and Societies:
- Debating Society, Class Representative
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James Cook High School
Additional Information
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Chris Lambert’s Interests:
Ice Hockey, Motorcycles, Entrepreneurs, Music, Guitar, MicroPayments, E-Commerce, Venture Capitalism, Investment Banking, Hedge Funds
Chris Lambert’s Groups:
Music Managers Forum, MMF, Pho List, Deloitte Strategy Case Competition, Avondale Tigers Ice Hockey Team, AUT MBA Consulting Club, CFUG Auckland
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Music Industry Forum
Chris Lambert’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
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