Brett Dalton

Brett Dalton has extensive work experience in the education technology industry. Brett currently serves as the Head of Educational Solutions at Moodle, where they collaborate with the Global Head of Products to prioritize building products aligned with the company's strategic goals. Brett is responsible for the academic and student-facing components of the product, with a focus on close alignment with teaching institutions.

Prior to joining Moodle, Brett worked at ReadyTech as the Head of Technology, overseeing engineering and quality assurance for four education products. Brett also held the role of Senior Solutions Architect, where they managed product enhancements and implemented new features for the JRPlus product.

Before ReadyTech, Brett worked at the University of Melbourne as a Technical Consultant for the LMS/VMS Project. Brett was responsible for implementing the virtual and learning management system university-wide, working closely with different sectors, and designing and configuring integrations and systems.

Brett gained valuable experience at Instructure, where they held the roles of Senior Solutions Engineer and Solutions Engineer. Brett worked closely with product management, provided high-level consulting support to customers, and contributed to defining regional requirements for Canvas and other related products.

Earlier in their career, Brett held positions at Echo360, Inc. as Manager of Technical Services and Technical Services Engineer, managing customer migrations and providing technical support and solutions consulting. Brett also worked at La Trobe University as a Teaching Systems Engineer and Administrator, overseeing the development and expansion of the lecture capture system and managing audio-visual and recording projects.

Brett's career also includes freelance work as a consultant and roles in lighting design, video production, and AV operation at Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centre, Crown Casino, and other freelance projects.

Brett Dalton's education history begins with their enrollment at RMIT University from 1995 to 2000. During this time, they pursued a degree in Computer Systems Engineering, earning a BSC/BEng. Following their studies at RMIT, they attended Box Hill Institute from 2000 to 2001, where they obtained a Certificate IV in Entertainment, focusing on Lighting and Sound in the field of Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. Prior to their university education, Brett attended Whitefrias Collage from 1988 to 1995.

In addition to their academic background, Brett Dalton has obtained various certifications throughout their career. Notable certifications include Introduction to B Corps from Torrens University Australia in January 2023, Jira Fundamentals Badge from Atlassian in January 2023, and ICAgile Certified Professional from ICAgile in September 2019. Brett has also completed ITIL Foundation, Version 3 Bridging and PRINCE2® Foundation Certification Training from La Trobe University in September 2010 and April 2010, respectively. Other certifications include Contract management training from HAZCON Pty Ltd in February 2010, Apple Xsan and Media Administration Certifications from Dimension Data in July 2009, and ITIL Foundation, Version 2 Fundamentals from La Trobe University in March 2009. Earlier in their career, Brett obtained a Contract controller training certification from Crown Casinos in April 2004 and an EWP certification for Scissor and Extension Lifts from Crown Casinos in 2002.

It is important to note that no degree or field of study is specified for Brett's education at Whitefrias Collage, indicating that they may not have pursued a formal degree or specialized in a particular field during that period.