Born and raised in the South East of England. Dan began his professional Sales Manager for a leading health club brand. With the realisation he wasn’t cut out for English winters, he made his way to Australia in 2014.
After moving to Australia, Dan then spent 8 years to cut the path as one of the go to DevOps, and Cloud Native recruitment specialist, placing over 300 Cloud professionals across the region. Picking up globally recognised company awards along the way.
Dan became a father in 2020. With his new found skill of extreme patience, passion to teach and desire to continue to grow personally and professional. The timing was perfect for him to start a new era of Technology recruitment with his co-founders Barry Smith and Dennie Farmer, and Nuage Technology Group was forged with the desire to keep people and technology as equals, that both technology and people can and will adapt as one.
For Dan, he truly believes that in life you get out what you put in. This resonates perfectly with the recruitment industry, the harder you work, the luckier you are. If you are prepared to go all in, you can do whatever or give you anything you want.
Dan runs at life at 100mph, with a drive and passion to build a culture that offers a no ceiling ethos. He loves the great outdoors, at weekends you can find him camped in the outback with his little family by his side.
“I was so impressed by the professionalism, industry knowledge, and dedication to helping me find the right opportunities. Barry provided me with valuable guidance throughout the job search process, offering insights on industry trends and interview techniques. His expertise, dedication, and personalized approach make him an outstanding choice for job seekers. Nuage's commitment to fostering long-term relationships with both candidates and employers ensures a positive and successful outcome. Thanks Barry and Nuage!”
“The team at Nuage came through with a number of candidates for a role that we were struggling to find any talent for. They have a great network in the tech space and show real passion to help with finding people.”
“Our experience with Daniel has been nothing short of exceptional. Daniel's dedication to understanding our requirements allowed him to present us with a well-curated list of highly qualified candidates.
His top notch communication skills and availability to answer our inquiries streamlined our hiring process. He consistently kept us informed of the progress and provided valuable insights, making it easy for us to make informed decisions.
We will definitely use Daniel’s service again and we highly recommend him to any company seeking a professional technical recruiter.”
“I was job-hunting during a challenging period for the IT industry, and my search was proving difficult. However, Dan contacted me on a Monday morning, and by Wednesday, I had secured a job. I was particularly impressed with how efficiently Dan managed my case. Unlike other recruiters who often waste your time, Dan was direct and promptly arranged all necessary meetings with the employer. As a result, I secured a job within three days. Dan is easy to communicate with, so if you’re looking for career assistance I can highly recommend him. ”