An education, learning and training professional with leadership experience in the construction, education and mining industries in Africa and the Middle East, including training and development function startup for a listed, multi-national company.Now a LEGO® Serious Play™ convert and an education and training innovation activist!Strong HSE and QMS background including facilitation and course development. Developed and facilitated courses in HSE, Leadership, Project Communication, ISO 9000 series implementation and roll-out; and a Personal Effectiveness program used during company "down-sizing" exercises. Upper management facilitation experience.Over 10 years experience in mining environments in education and training in various African countries.HR and HRD experience gained in the construction and mining environments with a focus on Performance Management, HR Operations, Training and Development and Disciplinary Procedures. A strongly held belief in the importance of competency based training and the importance of effective communication at all levels. Future focus will be on REAL people development in the Learning/Training, HSE and Education environments.