South Africa (AF.ZA)

Using the programme for construction progress monitoring, identifying potential problems, identifying the critical activities, near critical activities and working with the contractor to close deviations..  Preparing and maintaining construction schedules including development of critical path, project float and building as built schedules having taken into consideration all delays experienced.

Various Senior Management positions within the oil and gas, chemical, mining and heavy industries

Engineering Management roles in heavy engineering, machining and sheet metal industries

Seconded to the NMPP in South Africa as Project Planning Manager.

Key responsibilities were:

·       Leading the Project Planning Team, consisting of a Lead Planner, four Senior Planners and one Junior Planner

·       Preparation of all Progress Reports and Narratives for the Monthly Report and Steering Committee Meetings

·       Development of Resource Histograms, ‘S’ Curves

Established S7S Admin and Support CC, consulting in the ICT sector on various projects:
Engineering Expo
Set up and managed the Mining Expo event at Gallagher Estates, compiled the database of exhibitors and attendees.
Blue label/SSG
Set up and implementation of a CRM system
T-Systems/Komatsu,
Conversion of a DOS based HR Application into Sequel for import into SAP HR
MIT/MTN
Business and process analysis on the CORE/RICA application
Kganyang IT/ Bojanala Municipal District,
Project management of the Electronic Data Management System implementation - currently being finalise

Programme Manager, establishing, set up, implementation of production line for manufacture of recycled plastic products. Fixed term contract for 1 year (Feb 2011 to Jan 2012, option to extend)

03/2012 to Current 

SBG Programme Manager/Project Manager: Currently, Programme Manager SBG Mobile. Responsible for the development, testing and deployment of mobile banking applications onto various formats mobile phone , tablet, (Android and IOS) and interactive web. Programme and Project managed various Projects within the SBG Fraud and Inclusive Banking divisions.

10/2008 to 02/2012  Various ICT projects

Duties:

Junior Project Planner/Scheduler responsible for the administration and Coordination of the Planning, Schedule. Maintain the schedule baselines and progress base to reflect the current job scope. Working closely with the Project Director/Project Manager whilst liaising with corporate management regarding project performance against plans, particularly in relation to schedule documentation.