I am passionate about Skills, learning & development thereof and growth of small businesses and entrepreneurs. I believe in hard work and integrity in all that I undertake and do and also believe that we should support each other and share experiences. I have 20 years’ experience in General Management, Training & development, Human resources, Industrial Relations, Customer service, Finance and Operations and have been a small business owner since 2013. The industries I have worked in are FMCG, Hospitality and Consulting Services. I have been developing people for over 25 years.
CURRENT POSITIONS:
- Currently the Director at Hesscon Pty Ltd – Occupational Health, Safety & training consultingsince January 2013 to date.
- HR & Accounts Executive for 9 SMME companies since 2015 to date.
- HW Seta & QCTO Regulatory Skills Program – Forum to develop new skills programs.
- QCTO Subject Matter Expert.
- APPETD QCTO Forum since 2023.
- Current interim Treasurer ASDSA April 2024.
PREVIOUS POSTITIONS HELD:
- ASDSA – National Chairman April 2018 and then CEO 2022 – December 2023.
- ASDSA – Company Secretary – KZN Chairperson then company secretary 2016 – 2018.
- KZN Chairman of the Local Contractor Safety Council in KZN 2019 – 2022.
- Durban Chamber of commerce and Industry SMME forum chairman 2014-2018.
- Executive Business Development Manager – Makro SA 2007-2012.
- General Manager for First Resorts & The Holiday club 1997-2007.
- Training & Operations – New Horizons Computer Learning Centre 1996-1997.
CURRENT DESIGNATIONS:
- SABPP – HR Professional – HRP
- ASDSA – SD Master – SD.M
- CIPPT – OD Practitioner – OD Prac
- CIBA – Business Accountant – BA(SA) & Commissioner of Oath
- SAIOSH – Safety Technician – Tech Saiosh