HELIOSCOPE
Shane Bradshaw
Krugersdorp
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in the renewable energy industry and a proven track record in management roles. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Committed to contributing to team success by embracing additional responsibilities and fostering a collaborative work environment. Eager to leverage expertise to drive innovative solutions and support sustainable initiatives.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Consulting position
Atisca International
04.2025 - Current
- Brand Building and product testing for South Africa
- Specialized energy storage design and implementation
- Solar inverter testing and system approvals
- Project procurement
- Project EPC
- Component specifications (inverter, batteries, generators, cabling, panels, etc.)
Consulting position
Solplanet China
03.2024 - 02.2025
- Brand Building and Product Testing for South Africa
- Specialized energy storage design and implementation
- Solar inverter testing and system approvals
- Project procurement
- Project EPC
- Component specifications (inverter, batteries, generators, cabling, panels, etc.)
Energy Management SA
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Energy Storage and solar PV design
- Specialized Energy Storage Design
- Solar Design
- Project procurement
- Project implementation
- Component Specification (inverters, batteries, generators, cabling, panels, etc)
Graphene Power/Azoth Energy
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Energy Storage Consulting/PV System Design and Implementation
- Specialized Energy Storage Design
- Solar Design
- Project procurement
- Project implementation
- Component Specification (inverters, batteries, generators, cabling, panels, etc)
National Business Development Manager
New Earth Energy
09.2018 - 07.2020
- Management level position New Earth Energy in the renewable energy and Energy storage sector in South Africa
- PV System design and implementation
- Domestic and light commercial energy storage design and implementation
- Product Development
- 10400XA compliance on domestic installations
- SSEG Applications for renewable energy projects
- PPA development
- Manage installation teams on-site
- Stock control and ordering
- Supplier and client relations
Technical Director
GMB
01.2015 - 08.2018
- Management level position at GMB/ Sun wind Solar in the renewable energy/Water reticulation sector in Cape Town, South Africa
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- PV System design and implementation
- Domestic and light commercial VAWT implementation
- Solar Hot water and Heat-pump design and Implementation
- Water reticulation/rain water harvesting/grey water systems
- 10400XA compliance on Domestic installations
- SSEG Applications for Renewable energy projects
- PPA development
- Manage installation teams on site
- Stock control and ordering
- Supplier and client relations
Carbon Analyst and Energy Advisor
CCSA
01.2011 - 12.2014
- Management level position at CCSA in the renewable energy and Water management sector in Cape Town, South Africa
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Technical training on products and services to installers and clients
- Supervise and oversee all Electrical and Water reticulation installations
- Liaison with third-party service providers
- Manage client relationships through all phases of the sales cycle
- Provide a consultative sales process to prospects
- Conducts one-on-one and group sales presentations
- Provide account management to an existing territory
- Responsible for tracking customer information, forecasts, and reports
- Developed a business plan and sales strategy for the market to ensure the attainment of the company's sales goals and profitability
- Responsible for the performance and development of the Account Executives x3
Contracted Consultant
Ultrapex
02.2010 - 12.2010
- Contracted management level position at UltraPex in the import, wholesale, and retail sector in Cape Town, South Africa (Western Cape).
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Market research
- Purchasing forecasts
- Technical Advice and supervision
- Business Development in the Domestic, Industrial and Mining industries
- Set up National Key Accounts ( Pennypinchers, CTA, Cashbuild, Plumblink, etc.)
- Manage merchandising and training of plumbing and sales staff, merchants and installers
- Liaison with Plumbers Municipalities and Councils and Eskom
- Site inspections
- Report writing
- Liaison with Standards Authorities (SABS)
National Sales & Marketing Manager
PPS
06.2007 - 12.2009
- Permanent management level position at PPS in the construction retail sector in Gauteng, South Africa (Eastern Cape). Water reticulation piping supplies for the domestic, construction, and mining sectors
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Budgets, Targets and KPAs
- Technical Advice and supervision and building sites
- Business Development in the Domestic, Industrial, and Mining industries
- National Key Accounts (Plumblink, Build It, Builders Warehouse, On Tap, etc.)
- Training of staff, merchants, and installers
- Managing staff of 12
- Report writing
Technical Manager and product advisor
MD Distribution
07.2005 - 05.2007
- Permanent management level position at MD Distribution CC in the Building & Construction retail sector in North Riding, South Africa (Gauteng).
- Technical Advisor on a national basis for Polymer pipes
- Strategic planning, site surveying, bill of quantities
- Training and on-site support for plumbers
- Report writing
- Liaison with Standards Institutions such as SABS, NHBRC, IOPSA, PHACT etc.
Gauteng Provincial Sales Manager
Ginde SA
08.2004 - 06.2005
- Permanent management level position at Ginde SA in the Building & Construction sector in Johannesburg, South Africa (Gauteng).
- Development of market and establish Branches
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Marketing and Management
- Sales and Distribution
- Warehousing
- Key account management
- Liason with Plumbers
- Training plumbers for installations
Senior Sales Manager
African Life
04.2002 - 06.2004
- Permanent management-level position at African Life Assurance in the financial sector in Johannesburg, South Africa (Gauteng).
- Managing a team of 15 consultants
- Budgeting and goal setting
- Training
- Selling Financial products such as:
- Retirement Annuities
- Pension funds
- Funeral Cover
- Investments
Trade Artisan
JHB Metro Council
01.1995 - 03.2002
- Permanent skilled level position at JHB Metro Council in the Manufacturing, Production & Trades sector in Johannesburg, South Africa (Gauteng).
- Duties & Responsibilities:
- Maintain and install industrial and domestic water reticulation systems and sewer systems for the JHB Council.
- Train apprentices.
Skills
Plumbing
Qualified and licensed
Plumber Domestic and light industrial
Drain layer
Sheet Metal Fabrication
PV Design and implementation
Domestic and light commercial
Helioscope design
Domestic and Commercial
Heat Pump system design and Installation
Domestic and Commercial
Solar Water Heating Design Installation
Domestic and Commercial
Solar Water Heating Inspector
SABS Inspector trainer (LP rollout scheme Eskom rebate program)
Computer skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Microsoft office
Software
Experience
- Water
- Water reticulation Domestic and Industrial
- Sewerage and storm water Domestic and Industrial
- Water Heating
- Solar hot water
- High and low-pressure systems Domestic and commercial
- Heat pumps Domestic and commercial
- PV Hot water Systems Domestic
- Lighting
- Energy efficient lighting retrofits domestic and commercial
- Energy Storage
- LTO and Super Cap Specialist domestic and commercial
- Solar PV
- PV Design and implementation Domestic and small commercial
- Systems
- Grid connected
- Off grid
- Hybrid systems
- Green Markets
- Carbon Credit project development
- Eskom Rebate Projects
- Government EPWP Projects
- SABS Inspector training
- SABS product approval development
Reference Check
Solplanet
Daniel Pieterse
079 885 4151
Character reference
Fred Van Staden
060 433 3189
New Earth Energy
Mark Scheepers
072 044 3250
Timeline
Consulting position
Atisca International
04.2025 - Current
Consulting position
Solplanet China
03.2024 - 02.2025
Energy Management SA
08.2022 - 02.2024
Graphene Power/Azoth Energy
08.2020 - 07.2022
National Business Development Manager
New Earth Energy
09.2018 - 07.2020
Technical Director
GMB
01.2015 - 08.2018
Carbon Analyst and Energy Advisor
CCSA
01.2011 - 12.2014
Contracted Consultant
Ultrapex
02.2010 - 12.2010
National Sales & Marketing Manager
PPS
06.2007 - 12.2009
Technical Manager and product advisor
MD Distribution
07.2005 - 05.2007
Gauteng Provincial Sales Manager
Ginde SA
08.2004 - 06.2005
Senior Sales Manager
African Life
04.2002 - 06.2004
Trade Artisan
JHB Metro Council
01.1995 - 03.2002