Specialties:- General management- Imports (identifying potential suppliers and/or manufacturers abroad, through purchase and courier/freight arrangements, customs clearance, etc.)- ICASA Radio Dealer's License 5413288- ICASA Radio License 5259604 (ZS6JPS station)- Design, editing, implementation, and auditing of internal quality management systems (prior courses and experience on ISO 9001, Trade Metrology Act 1973, SANS10378, SANS1697, SANS1649)- Consultant: quality management systems (15 years on legal metrology systems)- Design of psychometric evaluation tests for potential interview candidates- Editor of company newsletters- Skills development for technicians nationwide, as training facilitator (7 years)- Design and facilitation of in-house technical courses and tests- Compilation of technical manuals and guidelines- Liaison: SETA, NRCS, SANAS, SABS, DTI- Implementation of recycling initiativesCoursework timeline:2014 - Delegation and Performance Management course2014 - Customer Service workshop2013 - ISO 9001 Implementation course, Advantage A.C.T.2012 - BA degree: Psychological Counseling, UNISA2010 - Amateur radio license, ICASA (Independent Communications Authority of South Africa), facilitated by SARL (South African Radio League) - callsign ZS6JPS (unrestricted)2009 - 'Time Management for Results' course, Kwelanga Training2009 - 'Perfect Presentation Skills' course, Kwelanga Training2001 - Verification Officer certificate for scope MA1, South African Bureau of Standards.Private Capacity:- Member of SARL (South African Radio League)- Vice President, previous President, Webmaster & moderator of AWASA (Antique Wireless Association of Southern Africa)- Member of Friends of the SAAF Museum- Member of HAMNET (Emergency Communication Network to assist and help others in distress during and after disasters)
Listed skills include Liaison, Project Management, Project Planning, Change Management, and 20 others.