Experience

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  Wilh and white architects

  Feb 2006 - Dec 2007

  Junior interior designer

  Full interior design and decoration, preparing plans, budgets, space planning, technical drawings, site construction management of contractors, material selection, mood boards, presentation

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  Absa

  Feb 2007 - Nov 2009

  Design project manager

  As a project coordinator and space planner, my role encompasses a multifaceted array of responsibilities. Each day begins with meticulous data collection, where I gather and scrutinize occupancy data to identify trends and usage patterns. Armed with these insights, I collaborate closely with architects, space planners, and facilities teams to craft innovative office layouts that not only optimize space but also foster productivity and comfort. My role extends to occupancy planning, where I strategize how to adapt to evolving workplace needs, from flexible work arrangements to remote work integration. Documentation is a key part of my daily routine, as I meticulously maintain records of space allocations, floor plans, and occupancy data. Moreover, I engage with stakeholders from various departments, such as HR, IT, and management, to ensure alignment with organizational objectives. The culmination of my efforts lies in report generation, where I distill complex data into comprehensible insights and recommendations, guiding informed decision-making for the organization's workspace strategy. In this dynamic profession, I thrive on the challenge of continuously optimizing work environments, ensuring they align with the organization's goals and nurture employee well-being. Show less

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  Johnson controls

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2012

  Fm coordinator

  Absa Group logoDesign Project ManagerDesign Project ManagerAbsaAbsaFeb 2007 - Nov 2009 · 2 yrs 10 mosFeb 2007 - Nov 2009 · 2 yrs 10 mosJohannesburg Metropolitan AreaJohannesburg Metropolitan AreaAs a dedicated Space Planner and Occupancy Specialist, my role encompasses a multifaceted array of responsibilities. Each day begins with meticulous data collection, where I gather and scrutinize occupancy data to identify trends and usage patterns. Armed with these insights, I collaborate closely with architects, space planners, and facilities teams to craft innovative office layouts that not only optimize space but also foster productivity and comfort. My role extends to occupancy planning, where I strategize how to adapt to evolving workplace needs, from flexible work arrangements to remote work integration. Documentation is a key part of my daily routine, as I meticulously maintain records of space allocations, floor plans, and occupancy data. Moreover, I engage with stakeholders from various departments, such as HR, IT, and management, to ensure alignment with organizational objectives. The culmination of my efforts lies in report generation, where I distill complex data into comprehensible insights and recommendations, guiding informed decision-making for the organization's workspace strategy. In this dynamic profession, I thrive on the challenge of continuously optimizing work environments, ensuring they align with the organization's goals and nurture employee well-being. Show less

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  Jcp consulting_za

  Feb 2015 - Jan 2018

  Project manager

  Lead project teams in delivering solutions to customers, ensuring compliance with business metrics and contractual obligations.Assume overall responsibility for managing scope, costs, schedules, and contractual deliverables, utilizing effective planning, tracking, and risk management methodologies.Manage project resources, including subcontractors, and establish comprehensive communication plans to foster transparency and collaboration.Provide daily guidance to project teams and furnish regular project status updates to clients, ensuring continuous alignment with project objectives. Show less

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  Liberty group south africa

  Jan 2019 - Oct 2020

  Facilities project manager

  As a project manager and Occupancy Specialist, my role encompasses a multifaceted array of responsibilities. Each day begins with meticulous data collection, where I gather and scrutinize occupancy data to identify trends and usage patterns. Armed with these insights, I collaborate closely with architects, space planners, and facilities teams to craft innovative office layouts that not only optimize space but also foster productivity and comfort. My role extends to occupancy planning, where I strategize how to adapt to evolving workplace needs, from flexible work arrangements to remote work integration. Documentation is a key part of my daily routine, as I meticulously maintain records of space allocations, floor plans, and occupancy data. Moreover, I engage with stakeholders from various departments, such as HR, IT, and management, to ensure alignment with organizational objectives. The culmination of my efforts lies in report generation, where I distill complex data into comprehensible insights and recommendations, guiding informed decision-making for the organization's workspace strategy. In this dynamic profession, I thrive on the challenge of continuously optimizing work environments, ensuring they align with the organization's goals and nurture employee well-being. Show less

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  Kunno basics

  Feb 2020 - now

  Develop project scopes, objectives, and detailed work plans aligned with sustainability and circular economy goals.Ensure alignment with SDGs, climate change policies, and local community needs.Build and maintain partnerships with private companies, government agencies, and community organizations.Negotiate with funders and stakeholders to secure resources and align goals.Integrate circular economy principles into project deliverables, focusing on waste reduction, recycling, and resource efficiency.Promote awareness of sustainability and climate change impacts within target communities.Explore opportunities for new projects and collaborations in the circular economy sector.Develop proposals and business cases for potential partnerships and funding.Identify market opportunities for the resale of end-of-life materials and by-products. Show less As a Project Manager, I have a proven track record of successfully orchestrating complex renovation projects and optimizing spatial layouts to enhance functionality and efficiency. I have honed my expertise in project planning, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration. My responsibilities have included defining project scopes, leading teams of contractors and designers, and ensuring projects are executed on time and within budget. I take pride in my ability to analyze spaces and develop innovative solutions that maximize their potential, whether it's an office space, retail environment, or residential setting. My strong attention to detail, strategic planning skills, and commitment to delivering high-quality results make me a valuable asset in creating environments that align with clients' visions and needs." Show less

  • Project Manager- Circular Economy Projects

    May 2024 - now

  • Peoject management

    Feb 2020 - Apr 2024