Barbara Ann Grant

NZ Singing Teacher, Music

Hi, I'm Barbara Ann Grant a management consultant intent on coaching groups and individuals to weather the changes and be the best that they can be!

Barbara Ann Grant's Bio:

Barbara Ann Grant's Experience:

• Practice Lead at Bold Change

  February 2019 - Present | Wellington

  Practice Lead - Bold Change

• Conductor - Camerata Choir at New Zealand Choral Federation

  2010 - 2012

  Singing teacher and director of the all-comers choir at Waimea College, Richmond, Tasman

• Project Manager at Chevron

  April 2008 - November 2008

  Project Management - Facilities Management - Operational Services, Cavendish Square Fit-Out

• Business Change Manager at Barclays Retail

  June 2007 - October 2008

  Managed business change workstream on the iCom Cash Management Programme Phase I. Team consists of: - communications and training - UAT testing - data cleanse and transfer - process design - business procedures, rules and workflow

• Strategic Business Change Consultant at ANZ National Bank

  April 2005 - March 2007

  Project Manager - ANZ / National Bank Policy Integration Project Consultant Lead - ANZ National Bank HR Organisation Re-structure (Phase 1) Strategic Business Change Consultant - Basel II Project Process Engineer - HR Policy Re-Engineering Project

• Business Change Management Consultant at ANZ

  2005 - 2007

  Managed strategy and delivery on several significant change engagements in the HR and Retail sectors of the bank. Oversaw development of policies, processes, procedures, forms, business models, training deliverables and communication plans.

• Business Analyst - Heat Implementation at NZ Police

  March 2004 - December 2004

  Requirement gathering for business user specification. Business BA lead - system development. Training development and delivery.

• Documentation and Training Developer at Excell Corp

  April 2004 - August 2004

  Developed training, processes, procedures, business rules and end-user reference materials for revised accounts payable.

• Consultant at Inspire Group

  2002 - 2003

  Knowledge management consultant

• Knowledge Management Consultant at KPMG

  November 1998 - April 2000

  Process Design Content Management System Development Project Management

• Network Project Manager - Interconnect at Telecom New Zealand

  1997 - November 1999 | Wellington, NZ

  Managed implementation of specific Interconnect deliverables including: - stakeholders - software development - network integration - budget and inventory - project implementation

• Knowledge Management Consultant at Sysdoc

  February 1993 - November 1998

  Strategic business change consultancy: Programme and project management of business workstreams Process Design Training Stategy, Development and Delivery Communications Planning and Delivery eLearning Software Release Management

• Developer at Tactics Ltd.

  1990 - 1992

  Technical Writing Development Training Development and Delivery Process Improvement eLearning Development Facilitation Project Management

• Singing Teacher at Soundworkz

  February 2009

  Singing Teacher, Singer, Conductor, Sound Healer, Team Building Facilitator, Self Development Coach, Creator 'The Miracle of Your Voice' vocal method

Barbara Ann Grant's Education:

• Oberlin Conservatory

  1993 – 1997
  B. Mus.
  Concentration: Performance Voice
  Activities: Not conferred as no Senior Recital due to ongoing chronic pain - all other requirements completed.

• Victoria University

  1990 – 1991
  Bachelor of Music
  Concentration: Musicology

• New Zealand Conservatory of Music

  1988 – 1989
  Cert. Mus.
  Concentration: Performance Voice

• Massey University

  1984 – 1986
  B A Hons (1st)
  Concentration: English, Classical Studies

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