Jason McKenzie teamed up with Patterson Sports Venture in 2017 as a Master Certified Sports Life Coach. Jason specializes in working with clients in New Zealand. He believes in being his best so he can help other be the best that they can be - both personally and professionally. Jason uses the Sports Life Coaching model and 3D Tools, which utilizes the language and practices of sport, to coach individuals to achieve competitive greatness, both professionally and personally.

Current Roles
High Performance Sport NZ (past 10 years)
  • Athlete Life Advisor and Mental Skills provider for Steel Netball, U21 and Silver Ferns
  • Previously Athlete Life Lead for Cycling NZ

NZ Rugby Players Association/Southland Rugby (past 10 years)
  • Personal Development Manager
  • Mental Skills provider

Academy Southland Talent Development (involved in various roles over past 12 years)
  • Currently manager and Mental skills
  • Developed and lead Performance Coach programme

Approved Family Court Counsellor (past 11 years)

Qualifications
  • Current NZAC member
  • Sport Life Coaching – Master Coach 2016 - Patterson Sports Ventures
  • Certificate in Sports Life Coaching 2013 – Patterson Sports Ventures
  • Grad Diploma Career Counselling for Elite Performers -Victoria University Australia 2007
  • Master of Counselling – Massey University 2006
  • Post Grad Diploma Teaching – Otago University 1993
  • Bachelor of Recreation – Lincoln University 1992