Head of Facilities Management
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I'm an MBA graduate, with other Marketing Management qualifications (IMM - BBA Degree). I worked in the travel industry from junior to senior management positions before joining the Facilities Management space. My last position was Head of Facilities Management overseeing a portfolio of about 11 different services i.e.
Security, Travel, Insurance, Catering, Cleaning, Garden, Gym, Creche, Building Maintenace and office space planning. Procurement was key throughout in my portfolio. Lease renewal and negotiations. Budgeting and Capex projects.
Conducting audits…etc.
Position held: Head of Facilities Management Department
Duration: December 2013 to October 2020
Reason for leaving: Resigned, after 13 years of being with the IDC, I needed a fresh start by starting my own business/ consulting firm within the Facilities Management space. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19 and lockdown things did not work out.
Name of Company: Industrial Development Corporation of SA Ltd (IDC)
Position held: Travel, Fleet & Aircraft Management
Duration: September 2007 – November 2013
Reason for Leaving: Promoted to Head of Facilities Management
Name of Company: Avis Rent a Car (Isando)
Position held: Key Account Manager
Duration: January 2006 – August 2007
Reason for Leaving: The IDC appointment offered more growth &opportunities
Name of Company: Rennies Travel (Head Office)
Position held: Strategic Account Manager
Duration: January 2004 – December 2005
Reason for Leaving - Expanding and career growth
Name of Company: BTI Connex Travel
Position held: Travel Consultant (from Junior to Senior)
Duration: July 1998 – December 2003
Reason for Leaving: Rennies offered me a position in sales, which was in line with my career growth plans