Town Planner
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A young and aspiring Town and Regional Planner who seeks on establishing liveable, walkable and accessible cities of the future taking into consideration all racial and demographic groups especially those that have been previously discriminated against due to the past apartheid era laws.
Candidate Town Planner • Alfred Duma Local Municipality
June 2021 – June 2022
▪ Prepare and submit relevant statutory applications according to Town Planning compliance i.e. rezoning, consent, relaxation, etc.
▪ Prepare applications and report writing i.e. memorandums in support of land development applications, policy write ups, etc.
▪ Liaise with clients, members of the public as well as local municipalities
▪ Provide Town Planning services through utilization town planning guidelines
▪ Ensure development needs are prioritized and compliant
▪ Complying with the relevant legislation and policy
▪ Scrutinizing and processing development applications and building plans, manipulating the GIS software and managing housing projects
Candidate Town Planner • Tshani Consulting CC
Jan 2020 – Oct 2020
▪ Prepare and submit relevant permitting applications according to Town Planning compliance i.e. rezoning, consent, subdivision, removal of restrictions, special consent, etc.
▪ Execute the relevant public participation process and site visits
▪ Attend tender meetings and compile proposals, budget and gantt charts
▪ EIA Cellular Tower reports and enquiries
▪ Liase with clients as well as local municipalities
In-Service Trainee • Alfred Duma Local Municipality
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
▪ Assist and coordinate statutory town planning applications such as Special Consent Applications, Relaxation Applications, Rezoning Applications, Business Licenses, etc.
▪ Execute the relevant public participation process and site visits
▪ Responsible for scrutinizing minor development applications and building plans
▪ Manipulating the GIS software to assist members of the public
Bachelor of Technology: Town and Regional Planning - Durban University of Technology - 2019
National Diploma: Town and Regional Planning - Durban University of Technology - 2018
National Senior Certificate: Matric - Islamic Educational Center - 2015
