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Asher Andrews

Security Operations Officer
Mitchells Plain

Summary

Committed Operations Officer adept at driving organizational efficiency to meet objectives. Attentive to detail with passion for office administration and budget monitoring demonstrated across 12 years of operational security success. Operations Executive skilled in organizing and coordinating office administration to support organizational effectiveness, operational excellence and office safety. Thrives in fast-paced environment and accomplishes tasks with minimum supervision and eagerness to go above and beyond.

Leader with 12 years of successful Operations Management and Planning experience aviation protection and planning. Employs organizational skills, interpersonal skills and computer data knowledge to effectively perform administrative and operational support duties with maximum impact. Consistently promotes SAAF values and service standards for efficient operations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Officer

AFB Langebaanweg
Langebaanweg
1 2023 - Current
  • Updated and published standard operating procedures (SOPs) using stakeholder, customer and employee input and feedback resulting in clearer and more useful instruction for users.
  • Optimized business processes to foster operational efficiency.
  • Reviewed and revised standard operating procedures to incorporate employee and management feedback and streamline training processes.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Coordinated visits and provided briefs to very important personnel (VIPs) improving knowledge and awareness of operational activities, programs and offerings.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Coordinated logistics planning, optimizing supply chain efficiency and minimizing delays in product delivery.
  • Conducted regular audits to maintain quality standards across all operations departments.
  • Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
  • Analyzed performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Streamlined operational processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Coordinated and led meetings to inform management and stakeholders of operational challenges and suggested improvements.
  • Established and maintained productive staff relationships to Improve workplace morale, increase productivity and enhance personal growth.

Operations Officer

AFB Bloemspruit
Bloemfontein
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Managed cross-functional teams for the successful completion of projects within budget and timeline constraints.
  • Updated and published standard operating procedures (SOPs) using stakeholder, customer and employee input and feedback resulting in clearer and more useful instruction for users.
  • Liaised between departments including HR, IT and Finance ensuring smooth communication and collaboration.
  • Optimized business processes to foster operational efficiency.
  • Reviewed and revised standard operating procedures to incorporate employee and management feedback and streamline training processes.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Assessed risks associated with various projects, implementing mitigation strategies to protect company interests.
  • Coordinated visits and provided briefs to very important personnel (VIPs) improving knowledge and awareness of operational activities, programs and offerings.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Coordinated logistics planning, optimizing supply chain efficiency and minimizing delays in product delivery.
  • Conducted regular audits to maintain quality standards across all operations departments.
  • Interfaced with department heads to establish tracking mechanisms and processes that created clear and effective information flow internally and with customers.
  • Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
  • Increased response to unit reports and challenged management to quickly respond to and act on reports.
  • Analyzed performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Oversaw financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinated and led meetings to inform management and stakeholders of operational challenges and suggested improvements.
  • Established and maintained productive staff relationships to Improve workplace morale, increase productivity and enhance personal growth.

Operations Officer

AFB Overberg
Bredasdorp
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Managed cross-functional teams for the successful completion of projects within budget and timeline constraints.
  • Updated and published standard operating procedures (SOPs) using stakeholder, customer and employee input and feedback resulting in clearer and more useful instruction for users.
  • Liaised between departments including HR, IT and Finance ensuring smooth communication and collaboration.
  • Optimized business processes to foster operational efficiency.
  • Reviewed and revised standard operating procedures to incorporate employee and management feedback and streamline training processes.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Assessed risks associated with various projects, implementing mitigation strategies to protect company interests.
  • Coordinated visits and provided briefs to very important personnel (VIPs) improving knowledge and awareness of operational activities, programs and offerings.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Coordinated logistics planning, optimizing supply chain efficiency and minimizing delays in product delivery.
  • Conducted regular audits to maintain quality standards across all operations departments.
  • Interfaced with department heads to establish tracking mechanisms and processes that created clear and effective information flow internally and with customers.
  • Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
  • Increased response to unit reports and challenged management to quickly respond to and act on reports.
  • Analyzed performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Oversaw financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinated and led meetings to inform management and stakeholders of operational challenges and suggested improvements.
  • Established and maintained productive staff relationships to Improve workplace morale, increase productivity and enhance personal growth.

Wing Commander

AFB Waterkloof
Pretoria
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Regimental Instructor

SAAF Gymnasium
Pretoria
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
  • Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
  • Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.

Entrance Controller

68 Air School
Pretoria
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Performed duties as protection NCO.

Entrance Controller

AFB Overberg
Bredasdorp
01.2002 - 01.2005

Performed duties as protection NCO

Learner/Trainee

SAAF Gymnasium
Pretoria
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Promoted positive collaboration among trainees, encouraging teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Education

Skills

Resource Allocation

Office Administration

Resource Management

Supply chain distribution

Procedure optimization

Employee performance

Operations Management

Strategic planning and execution

Serviceparticulars

Operations Officer 526 Protection Squadron, 10 Year Service Medal, Lt Col M.S Sihlangu, 022 706 2620, 022 706 2202, AFB LBWG

Careerparticulars

08/21/01, Scholar, 2001, 2002, Learner/Trainee, SAAF Gymnasium, 2002, 2005, Entrance Controller, AFB Overberg (525 Sqn), 2005, 2006, Entrance Controller, 68 Air School (502 Sqn), 2007, 2011, Regimental Instructor, SAAF Gymnasium, 2012, 2013, Wing Commander, AFB Wklf (504 Sqn), 2014, 2018, Operations Officer, AFB Overberg (525 Sqn), 2019, 2023, Operations Officer, AFB Bloemspruit (506 Sqn), 2023, present, Operations Officer, AFB Langebaanweg (526 Sqn)

Offences

DD28 Common Assualt

Familyparticulars

Chantel Angela Graaff, Fiancé, RSA, Christian, Adjudant (WCSU), Black Pool & Running, Ayesha Lee Van Gee, 04/07/08, Female, Quade Asher Andrews, 10/09/11, Male, Mekhi Jais Andrews, 12/30/18, Male, Luka Petersen, 06/01/22, Female

Fullnames

Asher Andrews

Religiousdenomination

Christian

Proficiencyinotherlanguages

English

Securityclassification

Restricted

Medicalcategory

G1K1

Educationalqualifications

Grade12

Civiliandriverlicense

Code 8

Militarydriverlicense

Yes

Contactdetails

022 706 2620, 079 1177 975

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: RSA
  • Date of Birth: 09/07/79
  • Marital Status: Divorced

References

  • Lt Col M.S. Sihlangu, 071 826 4378
  • Col A. Naik, 083 288 6388

Accomplishments

  • Achieved second place by completing IGAF evaluation with accuracy and efficiency under my command
  • Supervised team of 80 staff members.

Interests

Music

Sport

Cooking

Hobbies

Enjoy cooking, the satisfaction that goes with a well prepare dish and the meticulous planning thereof.

Listen to all genres of music

Played an enjoy sport eg. rugby and cricket.

Timeline

Operations Officer

AFB Bloemspruit
01.2019 - 01.2023

Operations Officer

AFB Overberg
01.2014 - 01.2018

Wing Commander

AFB Waterkloof
01.2012 - 01.2013

Regimental Instructor

SAAF Gymnasium
01.2007 - 01.2011

Entrance Controller

68 Air School
01.2005 - 01.2006

Entrance Controller

AFB Overberg
01.2002 - 01.2005

Learner/Trainee

SAAF Gymnasium
01.2001 - 01.2002

Operations Officer

AFB Langebaanweg
1 2023 - Current

Asher AndrewsSecurity Operations Officer