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Certificate
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Years of experience
Leads regional security teams through recruitment, training, shift planning and performance management that strengthens service delivery. Conducts audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and improve site protection. Advises senior stakeholders on facilities needs and provides clear ongoing support.
Manages security operations across multiple provinces by vetting personnel, training staff and monitoring performance to maintain standards. Implements security awareness, preventive action and improvement plans that reduce risk and raise team accountability. Supports client leadership with practical guidance that keeps services aligned to site requirements.
Work History
Regional Operations Manager
4 Years 5 Months
Eden Risk Management(PTY)LTD | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa | 05.2022 - Current
Managed security team by scheduling shifts, delivering training, and reviewing performance.
Recruited and vetted contract security personnel across Gauteng and multiple provinces, ensuring high-quality staffing for operations.
Monitored staff performance and created improvement plans.
Trained new security staff on best practices and procedures, enhancing team readiness and compliance.
Educated staff on security measures and risks, promoting a culture of awareness and prevention.
Conducted regular security audits and risk assessments for vulnerabilities and fixes.
Advised clients’ senior management on facilities' needs and provided ongoing support.
Directed daily operations to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity.
Identified revenue growth opportunities and implemented strategies to meet market demands.
Sourced new contracts and negotiated pricing structures to enhance profit margins.
Developed relationships with retail partners, streamlining product distribution channels.
Coordinated FMCG deliveries with warehouses to keep stock levels consistent.
Processed FMCG sales accounts through distribution and in-store replenishment routines.
Recruited, trained and coached staff to meet capacity requirements and expansion goals.
Monitored operations to keep processes aligned with targets and matching forecasts.
Conducted regular market research to identify potential new products and suppliers, expanding product range.
Coordinated efficient delivery schedules, maximising customer satisfaction through timely order fulfilment.
Supplied hospitality catering consumables while applying hygiene and cleaning procedures daily.
Conducted monthly team meetings to communicate complaints and provide feedback.
Provided exceptional after-sales support, enhancing customer loyalty and repeat business opportunities.
Planned and executed high-volume distribution of the Gauteng Department of Education and Private Brands Engen, BP and Total Quick Boutique Fuel Retail sector goods.
Developed strategies to maintain required stock levels at minimum cost.
Managing Director (5 Years)
4 Years 5 Months
Bohale medical Services cc | 08.2008 - 01.2013
Developed strategies and policies aligned with organisational needs, driving improvements across operations.
Hit sales targets by seeking opportunities for operational expansion and new customer acquisition.
Negotiated cost-effective purchasing agreements with suppliers, securing high-quality medical goods.
Supplied and sold medical equipment to regional hospitals, enhancing access to essential items.
Medical Sales Representative (5 Years)
5 Years 8 Months
Eli Lilly Pharmaceuticals | Johannesburg, South Africa | 02.2005 - 10.2010
Increased sales and revenue growth by effectively promoting and selling Cialis, Cymbalta, Strattera and Evista.
Consistently achieved sales targets through strategic territory management and planning.
Managed territory effectively, planning daily visits to maximise coverage and meet sales targets.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with key decision-makers in the healthcare sector.
Promoted pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals, emphasising benefits and efficacy to enhance prescription rates.
Product Sales & Disease Training to Pharmacists & Medical Doctors
Pharmaceutical Sales of 4 Products
(E.D/Depression/ADHD/Osteoporosis)
Transitioned from previous role to launch Bohale Medical Services.
Business Development Manager (3 Years)
2 Years 11 Months
McCain Frozen Foods | Gauteng, Mpumalanga, South Africa | 01.2002 - 12.2004
Identified and pursued new business opportunities to expand client base.
Set and tracked sales targets for customers to drive performance.
Retail Deli (Checkers Hyper Training academy) Product Training
Developed and implemented sales strategies that increased revenue growth.
Closed long-term agreements through skilful negotiation.
Planned and developed winning strategies to increase sales, expand territories (Gauteng and Mpumalanga) and boost market positioning.
Front Office Coordinator
4 Years
City Lodge Courtyard Group | 01.1998 - 01.2002
Improved guest satisfaction by delivering exceptional service through efficient front office operations.
Managed and trained front office personnel while overseeing duty management.
Facilitated recruitment of front office personnel to enhance team effectiveness.
Implemented strategies to maximise room occupancy and revenue, closely monitoring booking trends.
Selected for role at McCain Frozen Foods to execute specific responsibilities.
Drafted contracts and purchase orders for team.
Prioritised incoming communications to filter out basic requests and minimise disruptions.
Education
Management Advancement Program (M.A.P)
Witwatersrand Business School (WITS) | Johannesburg | 01-2004
Certificate Graduate
Coursework in Business Economic Management
Certificate of Higher Education - Export Management
Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industries | Johannesburg, GP | 2014
2 Years
Imports and Export management
Certificate of Higher Education - Matric
R. W V Fick Secondary School | Johannesburg, South Africa | 01-1995
Highest grade: 12
Subjects: English, Afrikaans, Accounting, History, Business Economics, and Biology
Member of Orlando East Youth Tennis Club
3-Year National Diploma - Hotel Management
Durban Institution of Technology (Hotel School) | 01-1998
Dissertation in Hotel Management
Coursework in Hospitality Management
Skills
Microsoft Word
Excel
and Access
Project management
Email and internet proficiency
Time management
Report writing
Key account management
Business development
Relationship management
Sales strategy and market expansion
Client relationship management
Strategic networking
Relationship management
Sales strategy
Market expansion
Client relationship management
Strategic networking
Sales and market development
PERSONAL DATA
Languages: English, Zulu, Tshwana, Afrikaans, South Sotho, Xhosa
A1
Beginner
French
A2
Elementary
German
A2
Elementary
Certification
CCMA Dealing with Retrenchments due to Operational Requirements.
Interests
Literature Reading
Traveling
Tennis
Padel
Cycling
Swimming
Accomplishments
Advanced from Internal Operations to Regional Operations Manager quickly as result of Excellent Team Work and Excellent Operations implementation achievements.
Timeline
Regional Operations Manager
Eden Risk Management(PTY)LTD
05.2022 - CurrentRead More
Managing Director (5 Years)
Bohale medical Services cc
08.2008 - 01.2013Read More
Co-Founder, C.E.O
Basadi Tharo Hospitality Services (PTY) Ltd
02.2006 - 04.2022Read More
Medical Sales Representative (5 Years)
Eli Lilly Pharmaceuticals
02.2005 - 10.2010Read More
Business Development Manager (3 Years)
McCain Frozen Foods
01.2002 - 12.2004Read More
Front Office Coordinator
City Lodge Courtyard Group
01.1998 - 01.2002Read More
Witwatersrand Business School (WITS)
Management Advancement Program (M.A.P)
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Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industries
Certificate of Higher Education from Export Management