Elyse Wyatt
Head Of Operations
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolElyse Wyatt is a Head of Operations with eight years of experience scaling mission-driven tech teams and products, currently leading operations at ThroughLine to connect global communities with real-time crisis support across 130+ countries. She combines a practical product and front-end development background with hands-on ops leadership, having progressed from bootcamp-trained developer to COO roles and strategic fellowships. Elyse founded Hardware Meetup NZ to build Aotearoa’s hardware community—running 18 events and showcasing 45+ founders—demonstrating a talent for community building and tech ecosystem development. Her work intersects product, recruitment strategy, and startup acceleration, with past roles at Blackbird and as a Chief of Staff Academy fellow informing her investor and scaling perspective. Based in Auckland, she brings a blend of technical curiosity, people-first operations, and outdoor enthusiasm that helps her foster resilient teams and partnerships. Notably, she deliberately handed over leadership of her community initiative in 2024, underscoring a focus on succession and sustainable impact.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Front-End Development Bootcamp, Front-End Development Bootcamp at Dev Academy AotearoaBusiness Administration & Computing, Business Administration & Computing at Bay of Plenty PolytechnicProduct Owner Fundamentals, Product Owner Fundamentals at The BA Guide - Udemy
English
Github Skills (12)
grads9
minecraft6
merge6
javascript4
python3
react3
learning-management-system3
nodejs3
open-source1
ads1
stream1
webpack1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ElyseWyatt/ElyseWyatt.github.io
Sep 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:582 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
ElyseWyatt/api-interaction
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:114 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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