Mike Tate

Mike Tate is an experienced IT professional with a diverse background in application support, technical leadership, and software consulting. Currently serving as an Application Specialist at Idea 11 since May 2019, Tate also holds the position of Technical Lead at Environment Canterbury, responsible for managing corporate systems and vendor relations. Previous experience includes software consultancy at Help4U Ltd, where Tate contributed to the implementation of a customized Electronic Health Record system, and a Development Team Leader role at AsureQuality, overseeing a team for various development projects. Tate's career began as Managing Director and Web Designer at Sitebuilder, focusing on notable projects like the HealthLink South intranet, and includes foundational experience in administration and IT support at the Canterbury District Health Board. Educational qualifications include a Diploma in Business Studies from Massey University and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Canterbury.