Michael Pene

Michael Pene is an experienced professional specializing in training, compliance, and operational management within the manufacturing and maintenance sectors. Currently serving as the Training and Competency Manager at UGL since January 2020, Michael has held various positions focused on training and compliance throughout their career. Prior roles include Training Specialist at CentrePort Ltd, where Michael developed Learning and Development standards for operational frontline training, and Training Specialist at Damar Industries Limited, aimed at enhancing organizational compliance. Michael's background also includes acting as Operations Manager and Supervisor, ensuring safety and compliance in manufacturing operations. Additionally, Michael served as Volunteer Brigade Training Officer for Fire and Emergency NZ, responsible for training frontline firefighters. Michael is currently pursuing a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, furthering expertise in business administration and management.