Ameen Fakier
Urban & Regional Planner
Cape Town
Summary
Dynamic town and regional planner with 2 years of hands-on experience in urban development and sustainable design. Demonstrated expertise in zoning regulations, land-use planning, and fostering community engagement. Renowned for strong communication skills and a passion for creating vibrant, resilient communities through innovative strategic planning initiatives. Proven ability to drive successful projects that balance growth and sustainability.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Planner
Skye Scaff
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Demonstrated expertise in forecasting methodologies, allowing for accurate predictions of future demand and capacity needs for ongoing projects.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, architects, and other professionals in order to develop comprehensive solutions addressing various aspects of urban planning projects.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Assisted executive management with data-driven insights into long-term business growth opportunities through detailed trend analysis reports on relevant market factors impacting the organization''s bottom line.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Evaluated regulatory compliance requirements for each project, ensuring adherence to established guidelines and protocols throughout all stages of development.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Junior Planner
Skye Scaff
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Reviewed building plans and zoning permit applications to verify compliance with requirements such as bulk, placement and parking ratios.
- Coordinated logistics such as scheduling meetings and booking travel arrangements for team members during critical phases of project implementation.
- Maintained detailed records of project activities, facilitating smooth handoffs during transitions between planning stages.
- Helped establish realistic timelines for projects by considering potential risks, dependencies, and resource constraints.
- Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Supported senior planners in developing comprehensive project plans, resulting in on-time and within-budget completion.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production plans with customer requirements.
Job shadowing
Western Province Rugby High Performance Center
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Mentored junior staff members through job shadowing sessions, sharing best practices for handling difficult situations or complex issues.
- Coordinated with local healthcare facilities for internships or job shadowing opportunities for students, providing valuable hands-on experience outside the classroom setting.
- Developed partnerships with local schools to offer unique internships and job shadowing opportunities for students interested in herpetology careers.
- Organized career exploration activities such as informational interviews or job shadowing experiences to expose clients to various industries and occupations within their capabilities.
Education
National Diploma in Urban And Regional Planning - Urban & Regional Planning
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town, South Africa 01.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelors Degree
Camps Bay High School
Cape Town, South Africa12.2018
Skills
- Site Acquisition Specialist
- Project Management
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Content Research & Development
- Microsoft Office
- Improvement plan knowledge
- Transportation Planning
- Logistics Coordination
- Team building
- Reliability
- Site analysis
- Problem-Solving
Certification
Scaffolding &recting Course
References
- Shafiek- Skye Scaff
Email: Info@skyescaff.co.za
Tel: 0826297867
- Labeeb- DHL Stormers
Tel: 0829902476
Timeline
Senior Planner
Skye Scaff
01.2024 - Current
Junior Planner
Skye Scaff
01.2023 - 12.2023
National Diploma in Urban And Regional Planning - Urban & Regional Planning
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
01.2019 - 05.2021
Job shadowing
Western Province Rugby High Performance Center
01.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelors Degree
Camps Bay High School
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