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CEO/ Consulting Director - Williams - December 2013 - Present (Management Consulting)
Audit of the Civil Regional Courts (FS & KZN)
Research, facilitation & project management of DOJ proposal for University of Zululand. The purpose of the Audit is to assess the extent to which the objectives of the Jurisdiction of Regional Courts Amendment have been achieved and recommend paths of improvement to the Department of Justice. Project planning, Project management, research formulation, recruitment and coordination of stakeholders
BPI Sales process enhancement- TriPillar Security - Business Development Enhancement
Senior Researcher - University of Zululand - June 2012 - Dec 2013 (Academic Sector)
An analytical role requiring the provision of solution recommendations to achieve strategic growth goals in a below par business unit. Law Review Report published Oct 2013.
Entrepreneurial Strategy Guide - Raizcorp Oct 2011 - July 2012 (SMME Environment)
Led a team of SMME business mentors to achieve growth and viability of goals of multiple small business entrepreneurs. Defined and facilitated each business viability analysis and strategy establishment study and guided the implementation process.
Consultant - Discovery Training April 2011 - Oct 2011 (Heavy Industrial)
A marketing and training delivery role. Primarily as an opportunity to work closely with aging Father.
MBA Student - Cardiff Business School, (UK) 2009 - 2010. (Academic study)
Two academic performance awards achieved. Multiple Masters level distinctions.
Part Time Relief Worker - Reach Supported Living, 2009 - 2010. (Medical Services)
Student employment working with learning disadvantaged adults.
General Manager, Maintenance & Installations - Architen Landrell Associates (UK) 2007 - 2009 Led the construction maintenance division to record performance. Primary skills used -
Systems analysis and employee engagement. +400% growth achieved.
Contracts Manager - M J Lomax (UK), 2006 - 2007. (Insurance Services)
Led the turnaround of a failed business unit to become the highest UK regional sales performer within four months.
CEO/Founder - Woodwise (SA) 1990 - 2005 (Construction & Insurance Services)
Entrepreneurial Start-up. 98.25% client satisfaction rating. Average 20% growth per year.
Journalist/Producer/Presenter/Freelance Reporter - 1982 - 1990. SABC, 702 Talk News, Capital
Radio, The Star, SAPA, AFP and various other national and local media.
Education / Qualifications
• MBA - Masters Degree, Cardiff University Business School 2009 - 2010 Award - Multiple distinction academic achievement. Overall best performance Strategic Human Resource Management (2nd) & Recipient of Tim Evans Memorial award.
• Leading Successful Business - Postgraduate certificate in Leadership & Change, L.E.E.D, Cardiff University Business School - 2009
• Journalism Diploma - In House Training at O H Frewin's (Now Perscor SA) 1984
• Matric - Saint Martin's School Johannesburg - 1981
Employment History
CEO/ Consulting Director - Williams - December 2013 - Present (Management Consulting)
Audit of the Civil Regional Courts (FS & KZN)
Research, facilitation & project management of DOJ proposal for University of Zululand. The purpose of the Audit is to assess the extent to which the objectives of the Jurisdiction of Regional Courts Amendment have been achieved and recommend paths of improvement to the Department of Justice. Project planning, Project management, research formulation, recruitment and coordination of stakeholders
BPI Sales process enhancement- TriPillar Security - Business Development Enhancement
Senior Researcher - University of Zululand - June 2012 - Dec 2013 (Academic Sector)
An analytical role requiring the provision of solution recommendations to achieve strategic growth goals in a below par business unit. Law Review Report published Oct 2013.
Entrepreneurial Strategy Guide - Raizcorp Oct 2011 - July 2012 (SMME Environment)
Led a team of SMME business mentors to achieve growth and viability of goals of multiple small business entrepreneurs. Defined and facilitated each business viability analysis and strategy establishment study and guided the implementation process.
Consultant - Discovery Training April 2011 - Oct 2011 (Heavy Industrial)
A marketing and training delivery role. Primarily as an opportunity to work closely with aging Father.
MBA Student - Cardiff Business School, (UK) 2009 - 2010. (Academic study)
Two academic performance awards achieved. Multiple Masters level distinctions.
Part Time Relief Worker - Reach Supported Living, 2009 - 2010. (Medical Services)
Student employment working with learning disadvantaged adults.
General Manager, Maintenance & Installations - Architen Landrell Associates (UK) 2007 - 2009 Led the construction maintenance division to record performance. Primary skills used -
Systems analysis and employee engagement. +400% growth achieved.
Contracts Manager - M J Lomax (UK), 2006 - 2007. (Insurance Services)
Led the turnaround of a failed business unit to become the highest UK regional sales performer within four months.
CEO/Founder - Woodwise (SA) 1990 - 2005 (Construction & Insurance Services)
Entrepreneurial Start-up. 98.25% client satisfaction rating. Average 20% growth per year.
Journalist/Producer/Presenter/Freelance Reporter - 1982 - 1990. SABC, 702 Talk News, Capital
Radio, The Star, SAPA, AFP and various other national and local media.
Education / Qualifications
• MBA - Masters Degree, Cardiff University Business School 2009 - 2010 Award - Multiple distinction academic achievement. Overall best performance Strategic Human Resource Management (2nd) & Recipient of Tim Evans Memorial award.
• Leading Successful Business - Postgraduate certificate in Leadership & Change, L.E.E.D, Cardiff University Business School - 2009
• Journalism Diploma - In House Training at O H Frewin's (Now Perscor SA) 1984
• Matric - Saint Martin's School Johannesburg - 1981
