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Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa - Traveling National

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa - Travelled National

Cultivated the professional skills of employees through inspiring leadership and training. Empowered the oversight of passive infrastructure and lifecycle enhancement. Upheld and enforced the integration of best practices and cost-efficient strategies within the realm of passive maintenance. Executed prudent financial management practices. Implemented robust "Disaster Recovery Plans." Provided strategic advisement, consultancy, and unwavering support to all projects, whilst fostering a… Show more Cultivated the professional skills of employees through inspiring leadership and training. Empowered the oversight of passive infrastructure and lifecycle enhancement. Upheld and enforced the integration of best practices and cost-efficient strategies within the realm of passive maintenance. Executed prudent financial management practices. Implemented robust "Disaster Recovery Plans." Provided strategic advisement, consultancy, and unwavering support to all projects, whilst fostering a collaborative work environment. • Safeguarded the integrity of infrastructure for projects requiring passive maintenance, encompassing contractor oversight, financial governance, streamlined business process development, and overall process refinement.• Ensured comprehensive maintenance, repair, and upkeep of nationwide customer network infrastructure across all South African regions by devising and executing robust delivery models.• Achieved optimal PM to CM conversion rates by spearheading revenue generation strategies. Show less

Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

BTS Projects SupervisorSteered all operations associated with maintenance, repair, and optimal condition of MTN NWG infrastructure in KZN, encompassing all components except radio equipment. Led contractor management, conducted audits, maintained control, and facilitated quote requests and approvals. Led the management of painting and site and tower maintenance contractors. • Guaranteed the integrity of infrastructure by managing corrosion control, assessing and approving tower FPA… Show more BTS Projects SupervisorSteered all operations associated with maintenance, repair, and optimal condition of MTN NWG infrastructure in KZN, encompassing all components except radio equipment. Led contractor management, conducted audits, maintained control, and facilitated quote requests and approvals. Led the management of painting and site and tower maintenance contractors. • Guaranteed the integrity of infrastructure by managing corrosion control, assessing and approving tower FPA loading in line with structural capacity along with ensuring the implementation of required load-bearing modifications for the infrastructure.• Drove the replacement of infrastructure reaching its lifecycle's end or facing compromise due to unforeseen situations such as severe storms.• Oversaw all road construction projects for KZN sites and maintained stringent budget adherence to ensure cost control.• Ensured compliance with best practices and the pursuit of cost-effective solutions in Site & Tower Maintenance.• Led the replacement of towers reaching end of lifecycle or requiring upgrades for additional FPA. Show less

Gauteng, South Africa

 Manage an effective line of support with regards to problem resolution and communication to the Radio Planning and Optimization Department (P&O). Manage the resolution and channelling of all network related (reported) faults from MTN Network Coverage Complaints Helpdesk, Network Group and other stakeholders. Oversee and manage feasibility analysis for individual and corporate customers with regards to the implementation of Micro and Macro coverage solutions, site build recommendations based… Show more  Manage an effective line of support with regards to problem resolution and communication to the Radio Planning and Optimization Department (P&O). Manage the resolution and channelling of all network related (reported) faults from MTN Network Coverage Complaints Helpdesk, Network Group and other stakeholders. Oversee and manage feasibility analysis for individual and corporate customers with regards to the implementation of Micro and Macro coverage solutions, site build recommendations based on in-depth testing and research in conjunction with Planning and Optimisation. Manage and assist with all network coverage and quality related projects (data or voice), through innovative and new means of quality and coverage solutions.  Manage, Interface and liaise with various Groups, Divisions and personnel up to GM level in MTN, MTN Service Providers, corporate and Customers on Network Quality and Coverage problem resolution.  Make decisions on best possible problem resolutions and implement avoiding churn as far as possible.  Implement new processes concerning the resolution of problems on new products related to Network Quality, Coverage and Data.  Define best practice procedures and processes and implement them departmentally in conjunction with external and internal departments and processes. Show less

Level 2 Certified Coatings Inspector, Corrosion Protection

Diploma In Negotiation Skills / Advanced Diploma In Negotiation Skills

Certificate: Foundations Of Risk Management – Full Credit

Certificate Two: Advanced Hazard Identification & Management – Full Credit

Certificate Three: Advanced Modern Risk Assessment – Full Credit

A+ Support Engineer

Iso 14000 Implementation And Auditing/Iso 9000:2000 Implementation And Auditing

Education record

TEMS (Cellular Network Testing) | Cell Q&A 4 Operation and interpretation | Remedy | Telecomm 1 | Working knowledge of GSM | CE.

Education record

Fundamentals of Risk Assessment | Advanced Risk Assessment Techniques | Modern SHEQ Risk Management | Root Cause Analyses Techniques.

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