Zane Pocock
About Zane Pocock
Zane Pocock is a Software Engineer at Swan Bitcoin, specializing in Digital Health and Bitcoin. He has a diverse background in marketing, editing, and public speaking, with previous roles at various organizations across New Zealand, Australia, and the United States.
Current Role at Swan Bitcoin
Zane Pocock has been employed as a Software Engineer at Swan Bitcoin since 2020. His role involves leveraging his expertise in Digital Health and Bitcoin to contribute to the company's projects. He has been part of the team for four years, working in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. Pocock has also contributed to the 'Under the Hood of Bitcoin Mining' rabbit hole on Swan Bitcoin, indicating his involvement in educational content related to Bitcoin.
Previous Experience in Media and Marketing
Prior to his current position, Zane Pocock held various roles in media and marketing. He worked at Planet Media Dunedin in multiple capacities, including Feature Writer, Deputy Editor, Chief News Reporter, Digital Editor, and Publications Manager from 2012 to 2014. He also served as Head of Marketing and Communications at Hello Sunday Morning from 2015 to 2017, and later as Company Secretary and VP North America until 2019. His experience includes a role as Marketing Consultant at Knox Custody in 2020.
Educational Background
Zane Pocock studied at the University of Otago, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Biochemistry. Additionally, he attended Wellington College of Education, achieving proficiency in subjects including English, French, History, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Accounting, and Economics. His education has provided a strong foundation for his diverse career in both engineering and media.
Skills and Expertise
Zane Pocock possesses a diverse skill set that includes Management, Marketing, and Editing, showcasing his versatility beyond technical software engineering skills. He has strong public speaking abilities, indicating experience in presenting complex ideas effectively. His expertise in Digital Health and Bitcoin further complements his role as a Software Engineer, allowing him to navigate both technical and industry-specific challenges.
Professional Journey
Zane Pocock's professional journey includes a variety of roles across different sectors. He has worked as Chief Operating Officer at Lickstats in 2019 and held a Communications Assistant position at Mitsubishi Electric NZ from 2012 to 2013. His early career also included an Events Promotions Assistant role at Otago University Students' Association in 2012. This diverse experience has shaped his multifaceted career trajectory.