Geoff Tainton

Project Management Capability Lead at Energy Queensland

Geoff Tainton has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Geoff started their career as a Manager at Sancom Computers from 1991 to 1994. Geoff then moved to ProDesign, where they worked as a Graphic Designer from 1997 to 1999. Geoff joined Litmus Group in 1999 and held various roles, including Consultant, Senior Consultant, Managing Consultant, and Executive Consultant until 2009. From 2013 to 2017, they worked as a Project Manager at SPARQ Solutions. Following that, Geoff joined Tonic Apps in 2009 as a PM / BA / Developer and worked there until 2019. Currently, they are employed at Energy Queensland, where they have held positions as a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, and currently serves as the Project Management Capability Lead.

Geoff Tainton's education history includes an Advanced Diploma of Visual Communication from Design College Australia, which they obtained from 1994 to 1996. Geoff also completed a Managers Development Program in Business Administration and Management from Mt Eliza Business School. Geoff Tainton attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) for "The Corporate Performer" degree, although the specific years of attendance are not provided.

In addition to their formal education, Geoff Tainton has obtained several certifications. Geoff holds a P3O® Foundation Certificate in Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices from AXELOS Global Best Practice, an AgilePM Foundation certification from APMG International, and an AgilePM Practitioner certification from the same institution. Geoff also completed a Leading with Emotional Intelligence course on LinkedIn, and has obtained certifications in Talent Management and Managing Employee Performance Problems from the same platform.

Geoff Tainton has further certifications in Think on Your Feet from the Australian Institute of Management, Leadership Foundations from LinkedIn, and Onboarding New Hires as a Manager from LinkedIn. Geoff obtained a PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation certification from AXELOS Global Best Practice and an ICAgile Certified Professional certification from ICAgile. Although the specific dates are not provided, Geoff Tainton also has MSP® Certifications in Programme Management from APMG International and a PRINCE2® Foundation certification from the same institution.

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Timeline

  • Project Management Capability Lead

    September, 2019 - present

  • Senior Project Manager

    June, 2018

  • Project Manager

    July, 2017

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