Sheldon Ralph Parkes
Project Manager
Gauteng
Summary
Accomplished Project Manager offering 18 years of experience in Security Industry. Successful when leading high-performing teams to sustain product vision, roadmap and business goals. Exceptional technical expertise, leadership and talent for driving stellar, on-target results. Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development and inventory coordination abilities. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Project Manager
Secu Exports
Gauteng
04.2021 - Current
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing, and planning sessions to validate requirements.
- Run Projects in Africa on Mining sites.
- Installations include CCTV systems, Access control systems,Alarms systems, Electric fence systems and Fibre and Wireless Network systems
- Products We install and are competent and trained on; Flir Camera systems, Axis camera systems, Cathexis CCTV systems, Avigilon CCTV systems, Milestone CCTV systems, Gallagher Access Control systems, Impro Access control systems, Softcon Access control systems, Nemtec Electric Fencing systems, Gallagher Electric Fencing systems
Commissioning Specialist
Servest
Gauteng
04.2015 - 03.2021
- Managed safety, process and documentation, installation quality, proprietary software and products.
- Developed training and processes for new equipment.
- Prepared reports and communicated commissioning activities to stakeholders.
- Monitored key metrics of commissioning team to meet performance expectations.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
- Created Electronic diagrams, drawings and specifications for prototypes, production products and testing procedures.
- We worked on Access control systems, CCTV systems, Alarm systems, Automation systems, Parking Guidance systems, Parking control systems
Senior Technician
Bidvest Protea Coin
Gauteng
01.2009 - 02.2015
- Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Installed new systems and parts with efficient approach.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Worked in the Cash Center and Banking sector installing and Maintaining the access control, CCTV, Alarm system and PA systems
- I ran the team who's main function was preventative maintenance on SBV cash centers
Technician
Sitronix
Gauteng
03.2006 - 12.2008
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- I was based at the Sasol Head offices as a On site Technician maintaining the below systems
- Systems Maintained; CCTV System, Access Control System, Fire System, Building Management System
Junior Technician
Dual Tech
Gauteng
01.2005 - 02.2006
- Did Installation s in Cash centers for SBV
- We did access control systems, CCTV systems, Fire systems, P.A systems and Evacuation systems
Education
Standard 8 Technical
Bastion High School
Gauteng 01.2000 - 12.2002
N3 Electrical
Krugersdorp FET Collage
Gauteng 01.2003 - 12.2004
Skills
Advanced problem solving
undefinedTimeline
Project Manager
Secu Exports
04.2021 - Current
Commissioning Specialist
Servest
04.2015 - 03.2021
Senior Technician
Bidvest Protea Coin
01.2009 - 02.2015
Technician
Sitronix
03.2006 - 12.2008
Junior Technician
Dual Tech
01.2005 - 02.2006
N3 Electrical
Krugersdorp FET Collage
01.2003 - 12.2004
Standard 8 Technical
Bastion High School
01.2000 - 12.2002
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