Middle East Sales Representative
Resume:
BD CREATIVE
Mossel Bay – South Africa
Willing to Re-locate
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/aj-snyman-716770199/
QUALIFICATION
AJ SNYMAN
International Butler & Household
Recognition (2005)
South African School for Butlers and
Household Personnel (2003)
Matric Certificate (1992)
Professional Trade Qualifications:
• Executive Member of The
International Guild of Butlers
• Chartered Institute of Environmental
Health Foundation In Food Hygiene
• Safe Handling & Use of Chemical
Cleaning Products
• International Butler Academy
Recognition of Butler Training
• South African Cape Wine Academy
Preliminary Wine Course
• Member of The International Institute
for Modern Butlers
• Gold Seal for Continued Good Service
as A Butler In Private And Hospitality
Service
National and International key expertise gained include General Operations, Property/Estate, Facilities and Staff Management, Security, Training and Development.
With excellent communication, networking, and well-developed interpersonal skills, I integrate well within a team and have the ability to form trusted relationships with subordinates, clients as well as superiors. My preferences in my career have been with Operations, Property / Estate Management and involvement regarding costing / budgeting. Due to my technical acumen and hands-on approach I am directly involved. My leadership style is based on integrity, mutual respect, honest communication, and trust, whilst keeping an eye on the bottom line. I maintain a strong work ethic, governance and have a healthy competitive attitude, thriving under pressure. CONTACT
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
WORK EXPERIENCE
CONTRACTUAL
Various Short Term Projects – Mossel Bay
January 2023 – Current
Key Functions & Responsibilities:
• Pre-cleanup & preparation of construction sites
• Maintenance of Properties
• Property Inspection and cleanliness evaluations, pre and post completion
• Attending to any adhoc or “snaglist” items pending. PROPERTY CONSULTANT
Chas Everitt – Southern Cape
January 2020 – December 2022
• Estate Agent – Residential, Commercial & Agri Sales
• Assisting Clients with registrations, moving & settling
• Admin relating to transactions
• Overseeing any maintenance done prior, during or after occupation, allocating & selecting reputable providers.
GENERAL MANAGER
USA Agriculture - TX / NE / ND / SD, USA
February 2014 – December 2019
Key Functions & Responsibilities:
• Responsible for managing feedlot and reconstructing. Additional functions I oversee include general farming, harvesting, silage and trucking of grain and livestock. HEAD OF HOUSE/ESTATE & DIPLOMATIC CENTRE
Udecott - Trinidad & Tobago, South America
July 2013 – December 2013
Key Functions & Responsibilities:
• The Estate Consists of The Main Manor and Governmental Diplomatic Centre.
• Responsible for managing the property/Estate, which included overseeing and training staff and attending to daily maintenance and budget of the property. This included daily inspections of various areas of the property.
• Security of Property – Managing Security Contractors
• Board Meetings
BD CREATIVE
Operations Management
Property & Estate Management
Maintenance Management
General Management
Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance
Management
Budget Management & Forecasting
Staff Management & Development
Crisis & Change Management
Project Management, Planning &
Execution
Hotel & Guest House Management
Event Planning
Performance Evaluations
Strategic Planning & Development
Risk & Hazard Identification
Cost Management & Planning
Relationship Building & Customer
Service
Quality Assurance & Control
Time Management &
Task Coordination
Farm Management
WORK EXPERIENCE SKILLS
ESTATE & HOUSEHOLD MANAGER OF SEVERAL PALACES AND STATELY/LUXURY HOMES KSA Royal Family, Middle East - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (+ several properties worldwide) November 2010 – June 2013
Key Functions & Responsibilities:
• Responsible for overall general operational management of the estate and property, which included management and training of staff, payroll management, attending to all human resources functions, coordinating functions, management of vehicles (maintenance & preventative) stock control management, meal planning alongside the chef, travel arrangements, handling of security issues and serving and caring for high profile guests.
• Responsible for any reparations, additional buildings/expansion, and maintenance of the various (local and international) grounds/Estates and respective staff and contractors.
• Administration, filing & record keeping including
• Financial Management
• Estate and Personal security - Appointment of personal security for member of family. (inhouse as well as when travelling.)
• Managing outsourced Estate Security.
ESTATE MANAGER & PERSONAL BUTLER
De Goede Hoop Estate - Cape Town, South Africa
September 2009 - October 2010
Key Functions & Responsibilities:
• The Estate Consists of the Main Manor and Six Stately Guest Houses/Cottages. There is also a private walk way against the mountain with various rest cottages which requires maintenance and be replenished at all times when visitors or owners were staying at the estate.
• Maintaining inventory for estate and household within budget while owners were in SA as well as in their absence.
• Attending & Managing maintenance & projects -assigning reputable contractors
-addressing deadlines and limiting any discomfort of residents
• Managing/Supervising Estate groundskeepers and staff and Security providers to ensure that all estate policies are met and complied with.
• Attending to any maintenance and reparations required ensuring most cost-effective installation/reparations were followed.
• Attending to the requirements of the British Lord & Lady, Guests and assist in daily life styling, managing staff etc.
• Admin & Record keeping
• Financial Management, included payments of Salaries, suppliers & vendors. HISTORICAL: December 1992 - September 2009
RANCH MANAGER Hockersmith Ranch & Family - Wyoming, USA TRAINING & OPENING CONSULTANT One & Only Hotel and Resort - Cape Town, RSA EXECUTIVE BUTLER Pezula Hotel, Resort & Spa - Western Cape, RSA PERSONAL ASSISTANT / HEAD BUTLER Jameel Family (Toyota) - Saudi Arabia, KSA HEAD BUTLER Pezula Hotel, Resort & Spa - Western Cape, RSA BUTLER (STUDENT) Brocket Hall -Hertfordshire, UK
PA/FRONT OF HOUSE MANAGER (STUDENT)Spur Steak & Grill Restaurant - London, UK HOTEL PORTER (STUDENT) Rhinefield House (Hotel) - New Forest, UK ESTATE & HOUSEHOLD MANAGER Broli Family - Johannesburg, RSA STUDENT & HOUSEHOLD PERSONNEL SA School for Butlers - Cape Town, RSA MARKETING / RESEARCH CONSULTANT Soysa / Extru Feeds -KwaZulu Natal, RSA HARVESTING CREW ASSISTANT Jackson Harvesting – Oklahoma, USA LUXURY COACH & TOUR OPERATOR Rilanco Coaches & Tours - Pretoria, RSA HARVESTING CREW ASSISTANT Jackson Harvesting – Oklahoma, USA SALES REPRESENTATIVE Ecolab / Brent Chemicals -Mpumalanga, RSA MARKETING / DISTRIBUTION MANAGER Extru Feeds - KwaZulu Natal, RSA Detailed Time frame on last mentioned history upon request Additional information, References and Certification will be provided upon request
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