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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted:
May 10, 2021

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Curriculum

Vitae

Robert

Kenneth

Mc Alister

Curriculum Vitae - Rob Mc Alister

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Personal Information

Name Robert Kenneth Mc Alister

Address Zonnehoeve Equestrian Estate

*** ***** **ad

Honeydew

2171

Contact Number +27-83-361-****

Email adl973@r.postjobfree.com

Identity Number 631***-****-***

Date of Birth 27 October 1963

Nationality South African

Home Language English

Other Languages Afrikaans, Zulu

Health Good

Driver License Code 08 ( Clean)

Curriculum Vitae - Rob Mc Alister

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EDUCATION

HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED

ATTENDANCE YEARS

HIGHEST STANDARD PASSED

SUBJECTS PASSED

Durban High School

Essenwood Road

Durban

1977 - 1981

Matric with Matric Exemption

English First Language HG

Afrikaans Second Language HG

Mathematics HG

Physical Science HG

Biology HG

History HG

SPORTING ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS

SCHOOL SPORTS Rugby, Cricket, Water Polo

CURRENT INTERESTS AND SPORTS Running, Cycling, Field Trials (Pointers), Wing shooting, Clay Target Shooting,

Photography

Curriculum Vitae - Rob Mc Alister

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TERTIARY EDUCATION

COURSE STUDIED

INSTITUTION

COMPLETION DATE

SUBJECTS PASSED

COURSE

INSTITUTION

COMPLETION DATE

SUBJECTS PASSED

COURSE

INSTITUTION

COMPLETION DATE

National Diploma: Survey

Technikon Natal

1993

Survey T3

Photogrammetry T3

Computer Programming T3

Math T3

Civil Engineering T1

Communication Skills T1

Applied Mathematics T3

Calculus T3

Offshore Survival

Cape Technikon Survival Centre

May 2007 (Valid May 2010)

SAMSA Offshore survival & firefighting (Theory & Practical) HEUT Training (Practical)

First Aid

NAUI Dive Master (Current Master Diver)

NAUI

November 1998

SOFTWARE COURSES

• Model Maker Survey, DTM and Roads

• StarFix Suite Survey Package

• MuliFix 4

• Microsoft Office

• AutoCAD

• Micro Cad

• Field Genius

• Leica Register 360 and Cyclone

• Leica Infinity

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Employment History

June 2020 - Present:

Director - RKM Geomatics

Duties Included:

: Promoting Leica products as agent.

: Sales of Survey Equipment

: Construction Survey

: Roads and Civils

: Cadastral Surveys

: Reality Capture

March 2014 - May 2020:

Sales and Support- Leica Geosystems

Reason for leaving: Retrenched

Duties Included :

: Sales of LEICA equipment including Survey, GIS,

Reality Capture and Machine Control

: Support of Agents and resellers in my area.

:Accurate forecasts and planning of the area

: Support and training of clients

January 2011 - February 2014:

Sales and Support - Sitech

Reason for leaving: Resigned

Duties Included :

:Sales of TRIMBLE equipment including Survey,

GIS, Reality Capture and Machine Control

: Support of Agents and resellers in my area.

:Accurate forecasts and planning of the area

: Support and training of clients

October 2009 - November 2010:

Acting Survey Manager - Commercial Group

Five Survey Department

Reason for leaving: Dismissed

Duties Included:

: Managing Group five surveyors working on

commercial external Sites

: Managing Sub contractors working on External and Group Five Civil Engineering Sites

: Growing the Commercial section of Group Five

Survey Department

: Preparation of plans using Model

Maker and AutoCAD.

: Cadastral and Control Surveys

: General Admin Duties, Invoicing, Business

Planning, Marketing

October 2008 - October 2009:

Senior Surveyor - Group Five Civil

Engineering Survey

Reason for leaving: Promotion to Head Office

Duties Included:

Durban Harbour Widening and Deepening

:Managing Group Five Surveyors onsite

: Design of Antefir placement both seaside and Lee side of the North and South Piers

: Volume Surveys and calculations

: Tache Survey for updating plans.

: Cadastral and Control Surveys.

: Preparation of plans using Model Maker and AutoCAD Curriculum Vitae - Rob Mc Alister

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May 2007 - October 2008: Fugro Africa PTV LTD Surveyor Projects Completed

Date Position Job Description Client Country

July 2008 - August 2008 Surveyor Survey of Bore Hole Rio Tinto Guinea Collars and Gravity

Points. Training of

personal with RTK

GPS

May 2008 - July 2008 Survey Rig Move and Surface CNR Ivory Coast Engineer monitoring-

Homer Ferrington

March 2008 - April 20008 Survey Rig Move - Deep Sentez Namibia Engineer Venture

February 2008 - March 2008 Survey

Engineer

ROV positioning -

Pacific Warden

Exxon Mobile Equatorial Guinea

January 2008 - February 2008 Survey Rig Move GSSF BP Angola Engineer Explorer

November 2007 - December 2007 Survey Rig Move - Sedco 700 Hess Equatorial Guinea Engineer

November 2007 Survey Rig Move - Songa Noble Equatorial Guinea Engineer Saturn

October 2007 - November 2007 Survey ROV positioning - Exxon Mobile Equatorial Guinea Engineer Pacific Warden

October 2007 Survey Rig Move - Songa Noble Equatorial Guinea Engineer Saturn

July 2007 - September 2007 Survey ROV positioning - Exxon Mobile Equatorial Guinea Engineer Pacific Warden

June 2007 - July 2007 Survey VSP Al Baraka CNR Ivory Coast Engineer

May 2007 - June 2007 Trainee VSP Al Baraka CNR Ivory Coast Survey

Engineer

Reason for leaving: Resigned

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January 2006 - April 2007:

Survey Manager - FEMCO Consulting Services

Reason for leaving: Resigned

Duties Included:

: Volume Surveys and calculations.

: Tache Survey for updating plans.

: Cadastral and Control Surveys.

: Preparation of mine plans using Model

Maker and AutoCAD.

: Preparation of Applications for Dept.

Minerals and Energy.

: Staking out and Surveying of Boreholes for

Geological Mapping.

: Design, Calculation and setting out Roads

using Road Maker.

October 2000 - December 2005:

Sales Consultant - OmniSTAR PTY LTD

Reason for leaving: Retrenched

Duties Included:

: Sales of OmniSTAR equipment including Survey,

GIS, and Reality Capture

: Support of Agents and resellers in my area.

:Accurate forecasts and planning of the area

: Support and training of clients

October 1995 - September 2000:

Sales Consultant Optron PTY LTD

Reason for leaving: Resigned

Duties Included:

: Sales of Trimble, Sokkia and Nikon equipment

including Survey, GIS, and Reality Capture

: Support of Agents and resellers in my area.

:Accurate forecasts and planning of the area

: Support and training of clients

May 1991 - September 1995:

Control Technician – Survey - Natal Provincial

Administration

Reason for leaving: Resigned

Duties Included:

: Volume Surveys and calculations.

: Tache Survey tor Town planning.

: Cadastral and Control Surveys.

: Staking out townships

: Design, Calculation and setting out Roads

using Road Maker.

: Drawing and updating plans using Caddie and

Stardust

June 1990 - April 1991:

Site Surveyor - Basil Read Construction

Duties Included:

: Volume Surveys and calculations Using

Model Maker and Road Maker

: Tache Survey tor updating plans.

: Cadastral and Control Surveys.

: Setting out of Road Alignments .

: Setting out of Construction Design

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Reason for leaving: Retrenched

June 1989 - May 1990:

Site Surveyor - Stedone Construction

Duties Included:

: Volume Surveys and calculations Using

Model Maker and Road Maker

: Tache Survey tor updating plans.

: Cadastral and Control Surveys.

: Setting out of Road Alignments .

: Setting out of Construction Design

September 1988 – May 1989:

Survey Technician – RW Birkett Land Surveyors

Reason for leaving: Company Closed

Duties Included:

: Volume Surveys and calculations

: Tache Survey tor updating plans.

: Cadastral and Control Surveys.

: Setting out of Road Alignments .

: Setting out of Construction Design

February 1985 -August 1988:

Trainee Survey technician

Reason for leaving: Resigned

Duties Included:

: Updating Cadastral Records in SG Office

: Inspecting and checking Incoming Survey records.

: Surveying and Updating of Trig Beacons and

Town Survey Marks

August 1984 – January 1985

Field Assistant - De Beers Consolidated

Diamond Mines

Duties Included:

: Collection of Geological Samples

: Updating of plans related to samples.

January 1984 to July 1984

Trainee Civil Technician – Peter Thomas

Construction

Duties Included:

: Site administration, Brick laying Carpentry,

Concrete laying

January 1982 – December 1983

Conscription

References:

Mr. Russell Crawford CEO Stefanutti Stocks +27-83-298-**** Mr. Cornelius van Niekerk MD CNC Geomatics +27-82-374-**** Mr. Helgardt van Heerden MD Leica Geosystems Africa +27-78-894-****



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