New Business Development Manager & Industrial ICT consultant for a wide range of Industrial ICT Solutions. Internationally Certified PROFIBUS Installer & Engineer. Internationally Certified PROFIBUS System Designer. Internationally Certified PROFINET Engineer.Provision of PROFIBUS & PROFINET training & support including emergency call-outs to address production downtime issues related to control networks especially PROFIBUS, PROFINET & EtherNet/IP. Able to demonstrate real… Show more New Business Development Manager & Industrial ICT consultant for a wide range of Industrial ICT Solutions. Internationally Certified PROFIBUS Installer & Engineer. Internationally Certified PROFIBUS System Designer. Internationally Certified PROFINET Engineer.Provision of PROFIBUS & PROFINET training & support including emergency call-outs to address production downtime issues related to control networks especially PROFIBUS, PROFINET & EtherNet/IP. Able to demonstrate real business benefits, namely reduced downtime, faster troubleshooting, increased production, and increased profitability, by applying a holistic approach to your control networks.Provision of diagnostic tools and permanent monitoring solutions for control networks especially PROFIBUS, PROFINET, EtherCat, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus TCP/IP. Provision of gateways for communication between different industrial network protocols. Highly experience ICT Consultant in system integration, custom software development, industrial communications, real-time and late-time data exchange, data acquisition for proprietary and legacy systems. Specialist with over 18 years of experience in OSIsoft PI and Asset Framework (AF). Acted as sole distributor, technical lead and training partner for OSIsoft from 2002 until 2007. Implemented and supported multiple PI Systems throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. Post OSIsoft opening local office in Durban in 2007 converted to OSIsoft system integrator and VAR. Supported numerous Sub-Saharan Africa OSIsoft / AVEVA clients in Power, Metals & Mining, Oil & Gas, and Pulp & Paper in South Africa. Defined real-time architecture for a global Oil & Gas company based in the UK. Show less

Dariel is a professional IT services company and systems integrator, specialising in the development and deployment of highend bespoke applications and customised integration services. Our go-to-market model delivers the best combination of people, processes and technologies. This enables us to deliver high quality solutions that are tailored to our customer’s specific requirements, while at the same time achieving their commercial and financial imperatives.We have created a… Show more Dariel is a professional IT services company and systems integrator, specialising in the development and deployment of highend bespoke applications and customised integration services. Our go-to-market model delivers the best combination of people, processes and technologies. This enables us to deliver high quality solutions that are tailored to our customer’s specific requirements, while at the same time achieving their commercial and financial imperatives.We have created a unique, professional IT practice which blends the important elements of IT professionals, software disciplines and pragmatism. This combination of capability, not often found in the IT industry, underpins our clients’ confidence in our solutions and is the basis for an evolving trust relationship.The key to Dariel’s success is the quality of the staff it employs, which today number over 100 people. Nearly all our staff members are university graduates from either the computer sciences or software engineering faculties. We believe this is essential to cope with the wide spectra of knowledge required to develop complex, distributed systems. This is one of Dariel’s key differentiators.Dariel has a proud and proven track record in the delivery of software applications, and has, since inception, always met the expectations of its clients. We have achieved this by delivering all our projects according to sound engineering principles, rigorous controls and assigning the most appropriately skilled staff. The skills and attitude of the individuals participating in our solutions are the single most important factor for ensuring successful project delivery.Our clients are leading South African companies and include Anglogold Ashanti, Anglo Platinum, CompuClearing, Derivco , Discovery Life, FNB, Global Trader, Hollard, HSBC, JSE, Life Healthcare, Multichoice, Osiris Trading , Rand Merchant Bank, Rand Mutual Assurance, Safcor Panalpina, Standard Bank, Tradestream & Umlimi Logistics. Show less

Headed up the Analytics and Data division at inQuba who developed a world class Custom Experience Management (CEM) Platform which has close to total market share of the CEM market in South Africa and is making significant in roads into Australia, UK and USA. Responsible for:1) Analytics and Data Strategy / Roadmap2) Day to day operations related to the CEM platform with regards to Analytics and Data new client deployments and support of existing growing customer based across… Show more Headed up the Analytics and Data division at inQuba who developed a world class Custom Experience Management (CEM) Platform which has close to total market share of the CEM market in South Africa and is making significant in roads into Australia, UK and USA. Responsible for:1) Analytics and Data Strategy / Roadmap2) Day to day operations related to the CEM platform with regards to Analytics and Data new client deployments and support of existing growing customer based across various time zones.3) Management of Analytics and Data team4) Liaising with client facing teams regarding new customers and new campaigns for existing customers Show less

As a Senior Manager in Accenture South Africa, aligned to Resources, my colleagues and I help asset-intensive companies operate their plants and assets in a reliable, environmentally friendly, safe and cost-effective manner.Backed by the deep expertise of our subject matter experts around the world, our broad set of well-developed services can be quickly aligned with clients' unique needs. Our services address key areas, such as: • Capital Projects: Improves portfolio and… Show more As a Senior Manager in Accenture South Africa, aligned to Resources, my colleagues and I help asset-intensive companies operate their plants and assets in a reliable, environmentally friendly, safe and cost-effective manner.Backed by the deep expertise of our subject matter experts around the world, our broad set of well-developed services can be quickly aligned with clients' unique needs. Our services address key areas, such as: • Capital Projects: Improves portfolio and projects “time to value” and capital efficiency• Operations Optimization: Optimizes plant and supply chain operations to increase margins and production performance• Asset Optimization: Optimizes asset performance, balancing cost and risk and enabling operational efficiency• Commercial Optimization: Optimizes entire value chain for asset-backed commodity tradersWe combine extensive industry experience with innovative services.Key benefits include:• Increased revenue through increased uptime and improved overall equipment effectiveness• Reduction in operational expenditures through labour and materials optimization and reduction in inventory carrying costs• Optimize operational and financial risks• Improved environmental, health and safety performance through improved compliance, process and safety programs• Monitoring of the entire value chain operations, from trading to logistics, providing real time visibility, and optimizing the decision-making process Show less

Consulting across the full range of analytics capabilities - from integrating, accessing and reporting on data to predictive modelling, forecasting, and sophisticated statistical analysis. Helping our clients to re-engineer the business decision making process so that insight is embedded in their organisation in order to make better, faster, business decisions.

Technology Consulting (TC) advising our clients on IT Strategy, Information & Data Strategy (including Analytics / Big Data), IT Transformation (including Cloud and Mobility), Enterprise Architecture, Application Strategy, Infrastructure Consulting and IT Security.

Overall responsibility for Sales & Marketing including all customer relationship management (CRM); services, training & product sales targets, print & online media and branding, and new business development.

Founded IDX. Senior Industrial IT Consultant - MIS / MES especially related to OSIsoft PI. System integration, custom software development (.Net), industrial communications / data exchange, data acquisition for proprietary and legacy systems, web portals (Sharepoint), Acted as sole distributor, technical lead and training partner for OSIsoft from 2002 until 2007. Implemented and supported multiple PI Systems throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. Post OSIsoft opening local office in Durban in… Show more Founded IDX. Senior Industrial IT Consultant - MIS / MES especially related to OSIsoft PI. System integration, custom software development (.Net), industrial communications / data exchange, data acquisition for proprietary and legacy systems, web portals (Sharepoint), Acted as sole distributor, technical lead and training partner for OSIsoft from 2002 until 2007. Implemented and supported multiple PI Systems throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. Post OSIsoft opening local office in Durban in 2007 converted to OSIsoft system integrator and VAR. Supported numerous OSIsoft clients in Sub-Saharan Africa in Power, Metals & Mining, Oil & Gas and Pulp & Paper in South Africa. Strong skills in industrial data exchange / integration / industrial communications (i.e. data acquisition from PLC / SCADA and exchange / transfer to business and process applications). Excellent working knowledge of OPC and integrating with data historians (OSIsoft PI, Wonderware InSQL). Strong programming (Microsoft .NET, ASP .NET) and database (MS SQL, Oracle) skills. Excellent web, internet skills.Information Technology: Data Historians / MIS / MES especially related to OSIsoft PI Systems (including ACE, AF, Event Frames). Industrial Communications, System Architecture, System Integration, Database Design & Optimisation, e-Commerce / Internet, Interfacing, Programming, Technical Training & Consulting Show less

Project management (including project scoping, project costing), extensive client liaison, internal line management and mentorship

Senior developer and team leader at IS leading numerous ecommerce related projects based on various internet technologies ASP, ASP.Net, Java Perl and Php backend by either Oracle or MS SQL Server both on Unix (Apache) & Microsoft Platforms (IIS, Sharepoint, WebSphere).

Application developer and database adminstrator using Microsoft Visual Basic and MS SQL Server at Department of Water Affair on the IT / GIS systems related to their RDP Water and Sanitation projects.

Lectured first year mathematical statistics and finacial mathematics to approximately 350 commerce faculty students. Developed class slides and weekly tutorials. Set and marked mid and end of year examinations.