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Marital Status Engaged
Nationality South African
Home Language English
Other Language Afrikaans
Military Service S.A. Police, Special Guard Unit
25 Aug 1990 to 15 July 1991
Health Excellent
Hobbies and interests Birdwatching and atlassing
Photography
Hunting and shooting
References
Security Department, De Beers Finsch Mine, Lime Acres
Security Department, CSO Valuations, Kimberley
Education
Matriculated 1988, Carleton Jones High School, Carletonville
Tertiary Education
1989, University of Natal, B Proc (1st year)
1998, Technikon RSA, Security Management (B. Tech) (1st year)
Other Detective course for Mine Investigation officials
Basic protection
Firearms and Tactical Survival
Workplace Assessor Training
Standards writing
Elementary fire fighting
Firearm Training course
Negotiation Strategies and Conflict Management skills
Employment History
1 April 00 to 12 Dec 01 Security Superintendent, Konkola Copper Mines, Zambia
Duties included
Responsible for setting up and running of the Security Department at ZCCM SmelterCo (LTD), involving:
* Recruitment and training of personnel
* Setting up of security systems
* Overseeing of security related capital projects
* Submission and control of budgets
* Drawing up and implementation of policies and procedures
* Liaison with Zambia Police and other mining stakeholders in terms of crime prevention
* Reporting on all security matters to SmelterCo's General Manager and the KCM centralized Security Manager
15 Nov 99 to 31 Mar 00 Security Assessor, Anglo American Corporation
Duties included
Assessment of the security situation in terms of mining operations on the Zambian Copperbelt prior to vesting by Konkola Copper Mines.
3 Jun 99 to 1 May 99 Trainee Ranger at Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve, African Culture Tours
Duties included
Training in various areas associated with game-ranging at a five star lodge, including mammal and avian identification and behaviour, tree and grass identification, off road driving, vehicle maintenance, F&B duties, guest relations and many other fields.
10 Sep 98 to 28 Feb 99 Security Specialist, De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited (Corporate Headquarters)
Duties included
Security specialist to a diamond evaluation project based in south eastern Brazil. All functions required to set up and run a Security Department on a project of this nature, including installation of security fencing and an Access Control Centre, selection and training of personnel, writing and implementation of procedures, intelligence and installation, maintenance and operation of a CCTV surveillance system.
01 Sep 97 to 9 Sep 98 National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Coordinator.
Duties included
Responsible for coordinating the formation of applicable Unit Standards for the entire De Beers Group Security (RSA) as well as liaison with other role players in the security industry and other disciplines involved in the NQF process within the group.
1 Sep 96 to 30 Aug 97 Senior Security Officer, CSO Valuations (Pty) Ltd (Sales arm or De Beers Consolidated Mines)
13 Dec 93 to 30 Aug 96 Security Officer, CSO Valuations (Pty) Ltd (Sales arm or De Beers Consolidated Mines)
Duties for both included
All security duties associated with the largest diamond sorting house in South Africa, including access control, shift supervision, firearms training, responding to alarms, CCTV surveillance, armed vehicle and air escorts, outside diamond buying duties.
1 Oct 93 to 30 Nov 93 Farm Manager, De Doorns Farm, Muden
1 Feb 92 to 16 Sep 93 Security Officer, De Beers Consolidated Mines, Finsch Mine
25 Nov 91 to 31 Jan 92 Assistant Security Officer, De Beers Consolidated Mines, Finsch Mine
Duties for both included
Access control and searching, recovery plant and perimeter patrols, sort house duties, diamond and payroll escorts, operation of recovery plant security control center, X-ray duties, taking of statements, etc
References will be provided on request.
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