GERHARD DANIEL POTGIETER
* **** ****** ******** ***********, Alberton
(Cell) +277******** • *****************@*****.***
Personal Profile
Name and Surname: Gerhard Daniel Potgieter
DoB and Gender: 09 may 1990/ White male
Drivers License: South African Code 8
Contact details: (Cell): +277********
(Email): *****************@*****.***
Marital Status: Long term relationship
Children: One
Languages: English - Read, write and speak
Afrikaans - Read, write and speak
Career Objective
Achieve my full potential as individual with opportunities provided for growth and development
Focus driven to achieve every goal set
To use and enhance my skills in the best possible way for achieving the company’s goals in a dynamic workplace
Work Experience
2017- March 2020 Manager/ Site Manager
Al Shama Equestrian Centre
Overseeing Projects
Managing Staff
Purchasing materials
Collection of materials
Deadlines to be reached
Oversee all tasks
Ensure client satisfaction is met
Completion of tasks as stipulated by clients
Completing tasks within budget constrains
Managing all farm projects relating to horse and productivity of related issues
Customer related services and support
2016-2017 Workshop/Site Manager E & G Motors
Liaise with clients
Quotations and invoicing
Supervising mechanical staff
Quality control of service provided and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction
Ordering parts and collections
Timeous delivery of clients vehicles
Oversee all tasks in general, including wages
Reason for leaving:
Better prospects to develop myself holistically
2008-2016 Mechanical Technician/Supervisor
High pressure Vessels & Lifting Equipment
Oversee site maintenance
Assist and facilitate project scope
Compile and negotiate project cost
Plan and execute project until completed
Calibration and servicing of release valves
Servicing of compressors (screw, hydrovane and piston)
Servicing of pressure vessels
Installing airlines
Reason for leaving:
Company no longer serviced the industry
Tertiary Education
2009-2011 Advanced Project Management Boston City Campus
Diploma in Advanced project Management
Full achievement history and diploma attached
Skills and Achievements
Skills / Technical Training:
2009-2011 Soft skills Training
Advanced project Management (see Education)
Safety Representative Course
Working on Heights Course
First Aid Level 1 Course
Achievements:
Rugby (Golden Lions U/9, Captain U/12 & U/13 South East Rand Rugby Team
Rugby University of Johannesburg U/19 & U/21 team
Cricket participated
Cultural activities (Received honorary awards for Rugby and Leadership)
2008 Matriculated Marais Viljoen Technical High School
Achieved Senior Certificate with University exemption
Interests
Personal traits
Horse riding
Enriching and supporting social disadvantaged individuals
Outstanding people skills
Professionalism, diplomacy, tactfulness to create positive company image
Negotiation skills
Good presentations
Leadership
Charisma
Enthusiasm
Efficient under pressure
Creative, insightful, innovative and assertive
Excellent communication skills
References
Chardine Kirchner
Owner: Al Shama Equestrian Centre
Address: Plot 109 Alewynspoort Eikenhof 1872
Tel: +278********
Email: ***************@*****.***
George Malevris
Owner: / E & G Motors
Address: Randburg
Tel: +277********
Email: *********@*****.***
Dave Stack
Owner: High pressure Vessels & Lifting Equipment
Address: Randpark Ridge
Tel: +278********