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Rex Warrick Cullen (b.1988) is a New Zealand sportsman, advocate for youth, businessman and film maker. He is also published in literacy and holds the retired rank of Cadet Corporal with the ATC, NZCF (The Cadet branch of the Royal New Zealand Air force). He graduated from SIT in 2012 and holds papers from The University Of Otago and The University of Canterbury. Rex has been presented awards from two Prime Ministers of New Zealand on separate occasions (Helen Clark and Bill English). Notable family members include his Great Grandfather C E Cullen who served in WW1.

Rex has represented in various Olympic disciplines at school, regional and national levels, as well as refereeing at a regional and club level, holding a lifeguard qualification and receiving gliding training. Rex also enjoys recreational snow sports.

- Athletics - 1500m - Otago Regionals

- Athletics - Long Jump - Otago Regionals

- Soccer - Otago Regionals

- Rowing - Mens Eight - Otago Regionals

- Rowing - Mens Quad - SI Champs

- Rowing - Mens Eight - SI Champs

- Fencing - Current Season

As a youth worker, Rex has contributed to a number of organisations. Notably:

- Scouting New Zealand - Scout Leader

- Family First - Youth Mentor

- New Zealand Cadet Corps - Cadet Corporal

Rex has several projects and awards from film making and the arts. He is also an accomplished dancer and amatuer pianist.

- Blue Rising (2011) Short Film. Published. Shown at the IS Film Festival. Winner, best IS film 2011. Winner, best bad film V48 Hours 2011.

- Crossy's Saturday (2011) Short Film. 4th place Rock Mammoth Competiton 2011.

- 10 to None. Poem. Published. Highly Commended, Victoria University, International Institute of Letters.

- Trio (2007) Dance Performance. University of Otago

- Play (2010) Play. University of Canterbury Drama Society

In business, Rex has a varied background in transport and logistics which has included international container cartage, MPI, and National Accout Sub Contractor Management.

- South Island Transport Supervisor - DHL

- CS Officer - Move Logistics

- Trainee Warehouse Manager - Online Distribution

= - Site Manager - Online Distribution =

In addition to and complimenting the above, Rex has had involvement in the following organisations:

- Royal New Zealand Fire Service

- Canterbury Rowing Club

- Union Rowing Club

- University of Canterbury Fencing Club

- Go Kan Ryu Karate

- School House Captain - LAS

- Otago Daily Times