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Kate Smith

Kate Smith

Facilities / Building Manager

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Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since May 19, 2023
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About

Key Strengths:

  • A highly effective calm decision maker with excellent organisation and project management skills, delivering excellent customer services and projects to time and budget.
  • Excellent communicator who will go the extra mile, understanding, friendly and warm hearted, happy public speaker.
  • Passionate about delivering customer service excellence, working in partnership both internally and externally.
  • Dynamic, flexible, practical and creative problem-solving approach, able to prioritise work loads and happy working to multiple deadlines.
  • Highly motivated, resilient, clear and honest, working in a confident manner with integrity.
  • Experienced in recruiting and developing a well-balanced motivated team.
  • AMP projects qualified and NEBOSH Certificate in Health and Safety.
  • Successful engaging, influencing & negotiating with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Insights available on request. Previous SC clearance, current DBS cleared

Experience

A commercially astute and highly accomplished manager with excellent business, customer service, organisational, interpersonal and team skills. Flexible and professional with experience gained in facilities and property management, health and safety and the broader environmental field working within ISO14001 standards. Passionate about achieving excellence through outstanding customer service, creating openness in teams and developing a platform for new ideas and change.

Education

Continuous Professional Development:

Member of the Institute of workplace and facilities management UK, Prince 2, AMP project qualified, CIPS Project Management, DBS Cleared, NEBOSH Certificate in Health and Safety, IOSH Managing Safely, Communicating and Influencing, Action learning set facilitator, Internal mentoring, Leadership and management, ISO14000 Internal auditor, 14001 EMS foundation, Fire Marshal, Customer Care.

Education:

Brooklands College, Weybridge – Btec in Business and Finance

Esher College, Esher, Surrey – GCSEs English Lit and Language, Business Studies

St Elphins Public School for Girls, Matlock Derbyshire – GCSEs Maths, Geography, Art and Classical Studies

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