Thabiso Johannes Mabotja

Cartels (Secondment) at The Competition Commission South Africa
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, ZA

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Credentials

  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
    Alison - Empower Yourself
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • ISO 45001: 2018 - PRINCIPLES OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
    Alison - Empower Yourself
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • OFFICE 365 FOR END USERS
    Alison - Empower Yourself
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • MANAGING HEALTH AND SAFETY IN HEALTHCARE
    Alison - Empower Yourself
    Feb, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Managing Health and Safety in Healthcare
    Alison - Empower Yourself
    Feb, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Nyukela Public Service SMS Pre-entry Programme
    School of Government
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Firearm Competency Certificate
    South African Police Service (SAPS)
    Oct, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Chief Range Safety Officer Instructor
    SOUTH AFRICAN FIREARM INSTRUCTORS SHOOTING ASSOCIATION
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP)
    SASSETA
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Introduction to SAMTRAC
    NOSA
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • National Key Point
    SASSETA
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • SAMTRAC
    NOSA
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Securiry Risk Assesment and Analysis
    OMEGA SA
    Nov, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Handle and use a handgun for Business Purposes
    South African Firearm Trainers Council
    Sep, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Handle and use of a handgun
    South African Police Service (SAPS)
    Sep, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Knowledge of firearms control act
    South African Police Service (SAPS)
    Sep, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Fundamentals of Blockchain and Crypto Currency
    Enterprises University of Pretoria
    Jul, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • PSIRA Grade A
    PSiRA
    Jun, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Incident Investigation
    P3 Training Academy
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • The Competition Commission South Africa
    • South Africa
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Cartels (Secondment)
      • Apr 2023 - Present

      Investigation of Section 4(1)(b) of the Competition ActData search on contravention of Competition ActCartels analysis Report Writing

    • Close Protection Officer
      • Mar 2018 - Present

      • Protection of the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner • Protection of VIP’s against any type of harm, threats or humiliation• In-transit VIP Protection from residence to place of work• Protection of the Commissioner in and outside of the country• Threats and risk assessment on daily basis• Maintenance of equipment • Executive driving of the Commissioner• Close protection VIP executive response 24/7• Route and emergency planning• Venue protection where the Commissioner will be visiting• Protecting the principal from any potential threats, including terrorism, political opponents, stalkers or over-enthusiastic fans• Surveillance of venues/locations that the client will be visiting• Accompanying principal on all excursions, business and social occasions• Driving principal to and from venues and appointments/appearances• Conducting residential security, including foot and vehicle patrols• Vigilant planning and research to avoid potential threat or disturbance• Reporting of daily activities and completion of narrative reports Show less

  • South African Police Service (SAPS)
    • Law Enforcement
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Close Protection Officer
      • Mar 2017 - Feb 2018

      • Protection of the President and Deputy President of South Africa.• Protection of former Presidents of South Africa and Foreign Heads of State.• Identifying possible high-risk situations and implementing mitigating measures as required.• Maintaining physical and logistical resources, including overseeing vehicles.• Protection of VIPs against any type of harm, threats, or humiliation.• In-transit VIP Protection from point A to B safely.• Supporting implemented prevention strategies and saving measures.• Preparing for safe arrival and departure of the VIP in and out of the country.• Threats and risk assessment on daily basis.• Maintaining accurate records and registers with meticulous attention to detail.• Formulation of emergency procedures, routes, and operational planning.• Providing static protection during residential areas and close protection whilst in transit.• Providing pedestrian escort within a close protection environment.• Providing protection whilst embussing and debussing of escort transportation. Show less

    • VIP Protector
      • Feb 2015 - Mar 2017

      • Venue protection at National Key Points.• Ensure a safe and secure environment for all employees and customers on-premises.• Screening and escorting of visitors and contractors.• Evict violators without disrupting other customers or standard procedures.• Produce accurate and comprehensive incident reports.• Prevention of losses and damage and physical security-related functions.• Effective investigations to support security risk management.• Conduct investigations in line with set procedures and to the best practices applicable to the situation. • Ensure that safety and legal standards are adhered to in performing investigation duties • Provide effective feedback to clients on the progress and conclusions of investigations. • Apply investigation tools, techniques, and methodologies to support initiatives. • Apply when necessary contingency plans to ensure that the investigation is protected from risk even in adverse conditions. • Compile accurate security reports including incident and investigation dockets and reports. • Maintain applicable safety, regulations, codes of practice, and standards appropriate to systems. • Conduct security profiling and screening of employees/suspects to agreed policies.• Ensure that investigation information is accurate and secure. • Act as an expert witness when called upon during criminal and departmental hearings. • Abides by and understands all security codes, standards, procedures, and orders. • Identify opportunities to improve security standards, procedures, and practices. • Participation in improvement projects within protection services. • Identify risks and threats to the process/functions proactively. Show less

  • South African National Defence Force
    • South Africa
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Vetting Officer
      • Jan 2006 - Jun 2017

      • Lead and guide the vetting and security screening of employees and service providers in ensuring an effective, efficient, and robust security system for Defence Intelligence.• Oversee and ensure that vetting investigations are conducted timeously as required.• Collect and compile vetting reports and forward them to State Security (SSA) for evaluation and issuing of security clearances.• Implement and monitor security vetting and screening strategy nationally in the operating divisions.• Lead and guide the development, management, implementation, and monitoring of policies, processes, and practices related to the vetting and careening of relevant individuals.• Engage and liaise with relevant Law enforcement agencies on the regular basis for purpose of special/joint operations and physical security needs to ensure effective security.• Manage the execution of vetting field-work investigations and security screening within the business unit.• Determine whether relevant individuals pose a security risk to the organization.• Determine the security integrity of service providers who deal or transact with the intelligence regiment and assess whether the person could be susceptible to blackmail, sabotage, espionage, fraud, corruption, or acts endangering the security interests of the organizations.• Determine whether the person is competent to protect the classified information of the Intelligence division.• Ensuring that training needs are identified and processed promptly and are undertaken at the appropriate time.• Identify possible risks and make recommendations.• Draw up reports of findings during investigations. • Collection and verification of information• Analysis of information collected, general pre-employment vetting policies, systems, and procedures. Show less

    • Surveillance Team Leader
      • Jun 2007 - Jan 2010

      • Establishing and maintaining a management information database concerning resources, skills, training, and other work-related information.• Ensuring adequate capacity and resources for the rendering of an effective and efficient personnel security/vetting service.• Ensuring adequate skills levels pertaining to all personnel allocated within the defined area of responsibility.• Establishment of surveillance posts and listening posts• Effective and efficient vetting evaluation service regarding all collated and gathered information obtained through field investigations• Intelligence collection of threats in the unit.• Compilation of a field investigation and surveillance reports• Administration of field investigation reports and files• Submission of completed field investigation reports and files to the vetting supervisor• Submitting classified field investigation reports which may contain security-relevant information (i.e. Espionage, Terrorism, Subversion, etc.) to Defence Intelligence Head Quarters for further investigations• Conducting field investigation reports and security-related research, (i.e. Information security, personnel security, and development. Show less

    • Unit Military Security Officer
      • Mar 2005 - Jan 2006

      • Physical security, access control, egress, document, and information security.• To effectively manage the day-to-day operations of the security department.• Identify potential risks to a reserve and/or premises and develop and implement mitigation measures.• Development, implementation, and maintenance of security strategies and policies.• Responsible for training or facilitation thereof within the security department.• Management of human resources aspects of the security department.• Implementation and maintenance of strategies for a Joint Operations Centre.• Preventing any potential risk to the reserve and or premises.• Liaising with a variety of stakeholders on aspects pertaining to safety and security.• Monitoring and authorizing entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons at all times.• Guarding against potential theft, malicious damage to property, and maintaining the security of the premises.• Ensuring that all visitors/customers/colleagues’ belongings are kept safe and that any irregularities are recorded.• Attending to all customer/visitor complaints, reports, and submitting them to management immediately• Record entries of all irregular activities, such as property or equipment damage and the presence of unauthorized persons• Ensuring that regular patrols are done as required and that lawbreakers are arrested by contacting the police or armed response when necessary.• All security activities carried out during the day and night shifts must be recorded• Ensuring that the required searches are done according to regulations and that the necessary procedures are adhered to and that all emergency situations are reported to your direct supervisor.• Ensuring that all suspicious items or packages are reported to your immediate supervisor and ensuring that a safe and secure working environment is maintained at all times. Show less

  • South African Police Service (SAPS)
    • Law Enforcement
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Static Guard: Physical Security
      • Feb 2010 - Mar 2012

      • Conduct access and exit control as required by relevant security points to monitor proper security on-premises to prevent loss of corporate assets.• Record and coordinate full investigation of all reported security incidences within the Union Buildings.• Monitoring appropriate administrative and legal paperwork and records of all investigations.• Identify recommendations within the business following investigations, including recommendations of disciplinary/criminal actions against staff or contractors.• Give evidence in all necessary disciplinary/ criminal proceedings regarding the investigations conducted.• Provide witness statements, and give evidence in court as required.• Monitor security incidents and trends around the Union Buildings and identify risks within.• Conduct ongoing assessments of security procedures, and practices to enable effective mitigation of potential losses.• Coordinate the effective deployment of security systems and technology to minimize risks.• Implementation of loss prevention solutions, monitoring and evaluating their benefits.• Engage and develop comprehensive intelligence and insight through interaction with local communities on internal and external threats to resource protection, and position the organization to respond appropriately to threats.• Lead investigations of crime, implement preventative measures and follow up with reports as required.• Communicate and drive awareness strategies within the business to ensure prevention goals are enabled within the organization.• Issue admission control cards/ permits to visitors within the Union Buildings.• Patrols and escorting of visitors and contractors.• Conduct electronic examinations either by x-ray machines or metal detectors.• Execute control of admission by positive identification of staff members, visitors, and contractors before being allowed to enter the Union Buildings. Show less

    • Control Room Operator
      • Feb 2010 - 2012

      • Managing the control room personnel in all aspects of the control room.• Incident Investigation, report writing, and updating incident register on the daily basis.• Ensuring accurate record keeping is done by all control room operators.• Managing the delivery of the control room services and ensuring delivery of the KPSs.• Carrying out dynamic security, safety, and risk assessments.• Adhering to compliance standards and relevant laws.• Carry out risk-based analysis of the access data to identify risks to the Union Buildings.• Maintain information barriers and manage the flow of material non-public information.• Day-to-day management of the alarm recovery center.• Directing patrolling security officers to attend to incidents and helping to coordinate situations with the supervisor.• Maintain the technical security systems and respond to the intrusion alarms.• Control remotely such as gates, doors, or other access points.• Video patrolling and live incident tracking.• Monitor CCVTV and report any unusual activities to the lime managers.• Manage radio network with security teams.• Monitor vehicles and staff movements via geolocation software.• Monitor fire alarms and the incident registers. Show less

Education

  • University of the Witwatersrand
    Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Security, Wits Business School
    2020 - 2021
  • University of Johannesburg
    Higher Certificate: Criminal Justice and Forensic Investigations, Law
    2019 - 2020
  • INTEC Education College
    Certificate : Security Management, A
    2019 - 2020
  • STADIO Higher Education
    Bachelor of Policing Practice Honours, Policing
    2018 - 2019
  • STADIO Higher Education
    Bachelor's Degree, Police Management
    2015 - 2017
  • STADIO Higher Education
    Advanced Diploma in Management, Grade A
    2020 - 2021
  • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
    Diploma Security Management, Homeland Security
    2021 - 2023
  • STADIO Higher Education
    Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law
    2021 - 2024
  • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
    Diploma in Security Management, Homeland Security
    2021 - 2024
  • NEBOSH
    International Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health Technology, NQF8
    2022 - 2022
  • Tshwane University of Technology
    Master's degree in Policing, Policing
    2023 - 2025

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