CURRICULUM VITAE
OF
GARETH SCHORN
PERSONAL DETAILS
FIRST NAME:
GARETH
SURNAME:
SCHORN
IDENTITY NUMBER:
DATE OF BIRTH:
SEX:
MALE
DRIVERS LICENCE:
YES
CITIZENSHIP:
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
HOME LANGUAGE:
ENGLISH
SECONDARY LANGUAGE:
AFRIKAANS
HEALTH:
GOOD
RESIDENTIAL LOCATION:
PIETERMARITZBURG
CONTACT NUMBER:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
********@*****.***
ENQUIRY FOR JOB APPLICATION
Currently I am working as a Project and Division Manager for an Industrial refrigeration company. My job description is majority office based. Overseeing new development projects as well as breakdown jobs.
My roles and responsibilities include the following:
●Project management
●Operations management
●Cost estimating.
●Purchasing / Buying.
●Client liaison.
●Overseeing of admin staff.
●Overseeing of technical staff.
●Operating system generated monitoring platforms.
●Excel.
●Transportation and logistics.
●Project planning.
●Client quoting.
Previously, I have completed a degree in Geography and Environmental Studies at UKZN as well as a certified course in Project Management at Varsity College.
During my duration of studying, I had spent 4 years working through various associations, which gave me good footing into working discipline and responsibility.
My full-time employment records are listed below with job description positions and roles associated.
I would like the opportunity to grow as a long-term career choice. I feel that this application provides what I am looking for in terms of a career and development.
Your consideration would be greatly appreciated.
WORK EXPERIENCE – POST TERTIARY EDUCATION
Carrick-Wealth : 2013 - 2015
(Associate Assistant)
As an Associate Assistant, I worked directly under the Associate arranging meetings and dealing with client liaison and client administration work. This entailed being in direct contact with product providers and offshore pension companies to arrange transfers. A large portion of the job included research. This research was geared towards finding the best possible solutions and providers tailored for our clients within the Offshore Market.
Aqua Transport : 2015 - 2016
(Cost Estimator)
Aqua Transport is a transporting company specializing in the construction of gravel roads. The majority of the work obtained was the rebuilding of gravel roads in outlying areas to make these areas more accessible for the local communities.
My job description was mainly cost estimating with regards to the plant/machinery being used on site. This entailed time frames of these items on site as well as actual time usage on site to make the process as efficient as possible.
I was also involved for a period with the tendering process of these jobs.
Booysens Refrigeration : 2016 - Current
(Project/Division Manager)
An industrial and commercial refrigeration company specializing in a few avenues such as the construction of cold rooms & freezer rooms, ventilation, refrigeration, and ammonia systems. Sites are distributed across the country and into Southern Africa.
My involvement as a Manager has been based around facilitating new and ongoing developments. The project management from quoting and planning stages to completion, this includes project cost estimating, buying of materials, managing on site technicians and office administration staff, overseeing project processes, monitoring actual costs, client liaison, and supplier relationships.
WORK EXPERIENCE – DURING TERTIARY EDUCATION
St Charles College : 2011-2013 (Coaching & Boarder Master)
Body Dynamics : 2010- 2013 (Fitness Trainer and Gym Instructor)
Maritzburg College : 2010- 2012 (Old Boys Association)
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED : Maritzburg College
(2004 – 2008)
HIGHEST STANDARD PASSED : Matriculation
SUBJECTS IN MATRIC 2008 English
Afrikaans
Mathematics
Physical Science Life Science
Geography
Life Orientation
TERTIARY EDUCATION : UKZN
2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Social Science in Geography and Environmental Management (BSSGEM)
: VARSITY COLLEGE
2019-2020
Project Management
COURSES : I.T. Intellect Intro to PC
Computer basics and
Introduction to Excel
: First Aid Level 1
KPECTA
2019
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