Frits Heystek
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Setswana Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Billy (William) Petzer
Frits is an analytical thinker with complete proficiency in Project Management and Corporate Governance w.r.t. company documentation. It was a pleasure working with him and would would take him back in the right role if the opportunity existed. He has great skills in the detailing of "Scope of Work" and Project Charters. He has a good background and foundation in the ICT field.
Gary McKerr
Frits is an ideas man. He is also a highly analytical thinker, an exceptional listener and communicator, a motivated self - starter, an innovative problem solver and a goal driven leader. Frits and I collaborated on a research project for the Project Academy. During which, Frits demonstrated his versatility and value as flexible team player, an energetic contributor and proven relationship builder. I always look forward to working with Frits. His vision, skill set and intellect match my own. Our compatibility creates a synergistic dynamism which always produces high quality results.
Billy (William) Petzer
Frits is an analytical thinker with complete proficiency in Project Management and Corporate Governance w.r.t. company documentation. It was a pleasure working with him and would would take him back in the right role if the opportunity existed. He has great skills in the detailing of "Scope of Work" and Project Charters. He has a good background and foundation in the ICT field.
Gary McKerr
Frits is an ideas man. He is also a highly analytical thinker, an exceptional listener and communicator, a motivated self - starter, an innovative problem solver and a goal driven leader. Frits and I collaborated on a research project for the Project Academy. During which, Frits demonstrated his versatility and value as flexible team player, an energetic contributor and proven relationship builder. I always look forward to working with Frits. His vision, skill set and intellect match my own. Our compatibility creates a synergistic dynamism which always produces high quality results.
Billy (William) Petzer
Frits is an analytical thinker with complete proficiency in Project Management and Corporate Governance w.r.t. company documentation. It was a pleasure working with him and would would take him back in the right role if the opportunity existed. He has great skills in the detailing of "Scope of Work" and Project Charters. He has a good background and foundation in the ICT field.
Gary McKerr
Frits is an ideas man. He is also a highly analytical thinker, an exceptional listener and communicator, a motivated self - starter, an innovative problem solver and a goal driven leader. Frits and I collaborated on a research project for the Project Academy. During which, Frits demonstrated his versatility and value as flexible team player, an energetic contributor and proven relationship builder. I always look forward to working with Frits. His vision, skill set and intellect match my own. Our compatibility creates a synergistic dynamism which always produces high quality results.
Billy (William) Petzer
Frits is an analytical thinker with complete proficiency in Project Management and Corporate Governance w.r.t. company documentation. It was a pleasure working with him and would would take him back in the right role if the opportunity existed. He has great skills in the detailing of "Scope of Work" and Project Charters. He has a good background and foundation in the ICT field.
Gary McKerr
Frits is an ideas man. He is also a highly analytical thinker, an exceptional listener and communicator, a motivated self - starter, an innovative problem solver and a goal driven leader. Frits and I collaborated on a research project for the Project Academy. During which, Frits demonstrated his versatility and value as flexible team player, an energetic contributor and proven relationship builder. I always look forward to working with Frits. His vision, skill set and intellect match my own. Our compatibility creates a synergistic dynamism which always produces high quality results.
Credentials
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AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (Second Edition)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Jan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
AWS Security Fundamentals (Second Edition)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Jan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
AWS Well-Architected
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Jan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Endpoint & Cloud Edge Encryption
Trend MicroJan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
HOPEX IT Portfolio Management
MEGA InternationalJan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Solution Sales
LinkedInJan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
VMware Cloud on AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Jan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
VMware Technical Solutions Professional - Desktop Virtualization
VMwareJan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
VMware Technical Solutions Professional - Network Virtualization
VMwareJan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
VMware Technical Solutions Professional - Server Virtualization
VMwareJan, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Mitel Certified Solutions Architect
MitelJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
PureCloud Architecture
GenesysJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
PureConnect Architecture
GenesysJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
Transitioning from Waterfall to Agile Project Management
LinkedInMar, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
OHS Basic Fire Fighting Assessment
MAKROSAFE Holdings (Pty) LtdJan, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
OHS Incident Investigation (OHSIAI)
MAKROSAFE Holdings (Pty) LtdJan, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
OHS Management Assessment
MAKROSAFE Holdings (Pty) LtdJan, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
OHS Representative
MAKROSAFE Holdings (Pty) LtdJan, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
PureCloud Partner Sales Certification
Genesys | Interactive IntelligenceJan, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
ShoreTel Certified Solutions Architect
ShoreTelJan, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
ShoreTel Advanced Sales Certification
ShoreTelJan, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
Certified Professional AutoCAD Civil 3D 2012
AutodeskJan, 2011- Sep, 2024 -
ICDL Start Certificate
Computer Society (RSA)Jan, 2008- Sep, 2024 -
Professional Prospecting Skills
ACHIEVE GLOBAL LIMITEDJan, 2008- Sep, 2024 -
Double VCP – Data Center Virtualization & Network Virtualization
VMwareDec, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2020
VMwareDec, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization 2020
VMwareDec, 2020- Sep, 2024
Experience
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NETLOGiX
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New Zealand
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Lead
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Apr 2022 - Present
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Vox Telecom
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South Africa
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Voice Specialist
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Mbulase Group (Pty) Ltd
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South Africa
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technology Solutions Manager
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Jun 2020 - Sep 2021
Plan, organize, and direct new projects as project manager. Maintain and develop OEM relationships. Develop and coordinate product portfolio onboarding and internal development. Prospect and identify new opportunities. Define architectural requirements for projects. Plan, organize, and direct new projects as project manager. Maintain and develop OEM relationships. Develop and coordinate product portfolio onboarding and internal development. Prospect and identify new opportunities. Define architectural requirements for projects.
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Project Manager
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Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
Plan, schedule, assign and supervises personnel onsite. Inspect work to adhere to correct standards. Determine needed resources from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations. Acquire and coordinate equipment and material from suppliers. Set timelines and benchmarks to meet and adhere to project milestones. Responding to potential issues throughout the life of the project to minimize potential risks. Plan, schedule, assign and supervises personnel onsite. Inspect work to adhere to correct standards. Determine needed resources from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations. Acquire and coordinate equipment and material from suppliers. Set timelines and benchmarks to meet and adhere to project milestones. Responding to potential issues throughout the life of the project to minimize potential risks.
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SS Telecoms
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South Africa
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Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Nov 2018 - May 2019
Define architectural requirements for telecommunication projects. Coordinate and execute telecommunication projects as project manager. Develop and maintain project documents. Perform and lead product demonstrations. Maintain distributor and channel partner relationships. Set and control product pricing. Enhance Service Level Agreement procedures and processes. Define architectural requirements for telecommunication projects. Coordinate and execute telecommunication projects as project manager. Develop and maintain project documents. Perform and lead product demonstrations. Maintain distributor and channel partner relationships. Set and control product pricing. Enhance Service Level Agreement procedures and processes.
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Elingo (Pty) Ltd
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Australia
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Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
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Solutions Architect/Project Manager
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Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
Coordinate telecommunication projects as project manager.Develop and maintain project documents.Define architectural requirements for telecommunication projects.Enhance Service Level Agreement procedures and processes.
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Product Manager – ShoreTel/Mitel
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Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Build product vision, roadmap, and strategy.Establish and maintain distributor and vendor relationships.Set and control product pricing.Perform and lead product demonstrations.Attend conferences as a subject matter expert.Write articles on LinkedIn.Sales forecast reporting.Manage inventory turnover and product availability.
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New Business Development
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Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
Prospect and identify new opportunities.Coordinate meetings between customers and Solution Architects.Submission of tender and contract documents.Submit weekly progress reports to the CEO.Maintain Customer, Supplier, and Order Processing Data in company CRM.
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Senior Draftsman
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Mar 2012 - Dec 2014
• Drawing Template File (DWT) setup and customization. • Drafting of Major and Minor SANRAL Projects. • Drafting and Designing of Municipal Services Infrastructure. • Design of Horizontal and Vertical Geometric layouts. • Mass Earthworks Design and Volume Reporting. • Detailing and Plotting of Tender and Construction Drawings. • Software Beta testing and Implementation. • AutoDesk Certified Trainer. • Drawing Template File (DWT) setup and customization. • Drafting of Major and Minor SANRAL Projects. • Drafting and Designing of Municipal Services Infrastructure. • Design of Horizontal and Vertical Geometric layouts. • Mass Earthworks Design and Volume Reporting. • Detailing and Plotting of Tender and Construction Drawings. • Software Beta testing and Implementation. • AutoDesk Certified Trainer.
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Autodesk Application Engineer - Civil
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Mar 2009 - Jun 2012
• Extensively traveled across South Africa deploying Autodesk solutions. • Developed and implemented Service Level Agreements, procedures and processes. • Business Analysis, Drafting and Project Administration for customers. • Drawing Template File (DWT) setup and customization. • Software Beta testing. • Provide Technical Support. • Compiled Training Courses and Training Material. • AutoDesk Certified Trainer. • Extensively traveled across South Africa deploying Autodesk solutions. • Developed and implemented Service Level Agreements, procedures and processes. • Business Analysis, Drafting and Project Administration for customers. • Drawing Template File (DWT) setup and customization. • Software Beta testing. • Provide Technical Support. • Compiled Training Courses and Training Material. • AutoDesk Certified Trainer.
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Civil Draftsman
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Feb 2008 - Feb 2009
• Project Administration for customers. • Drawing Template File (DWT) setup and customization. • Drafting of Major and Minor SANRAL Projects. • Drafting and Designing of Municipal Services Infrastructure. • Design of Horizontal and Vertical Geometric layouts. • Mass Earthworks Design and Volume Reporting. • Detailing of Construction Drawings. • AutoDesk Authorized Trainer • Project Administration for customers. • Drawing Template File (DWT) setup and customization. • Drafting of Major and Minor SANRAL Projects. • Drafting and Designing of Municipal Services Infrastructure. • Design of Horizontal and Vertical Geometric layouts. • Mass Earthworks Design and Volume Reporting. • Detailing of Construction Drawings. • AutoDesk Authorized Trainer
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Product Manager - AutoDesk
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Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
• Manage and report on AutoDesk Sales Team to CEO - 4 Team members.• Perform and lead product demonstrations.• Attend conferences as product expert.• Set and control product pricing.• Maintain Customer, Supplier and Order Processing Data in company CRM.• Booking and scheduling training requirements for customers.• Technical Support on AutoDesk software.• Drafting, Plotting and Project Administration for customers.• AutoDesk Authorized Trainer.
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Sales Consultant
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Jan 2006 - Dec 2006
• Prospect and identify new opportunities.• Key Note speaker at various functions. • Manage AutoDesk software portfolios.• Assist with HP Large Format Sales requirements.
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Crieff Hydro Hotel and Resort
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Hospitality
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100 - 200 Employee
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Self-Catering Assistant Manager
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Jun 2004 - Nov 2004
• Manage and support diverse multinational team. • Plan and manage team members shifts. • Maintain and order stock and supply levels. • Train team members. • Ensure Self-Catering units are cleaned and maintained. • Manage and support diverse multinational team. • Plan and manage team members shifts. • Maintain and order stock and supply levels. • Train team members. • Ensure Self-Catering units are cleaned and maintained.
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Outback Steakhouse
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Kitchen Manager
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Jul 2003 - Feb 2004
• Preparation of sauces, soups and food portions.• Quality control of food leaving the kitchen.• Management of fresh goods.• Opening and closing of the kitchen on weekdays. • Training of Line Chefs.
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Line Chef
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Jul 2002 - Jun 2003
• Responsible for controlling all orders coming into the kitchen and coordinating all stations in preparing food and releasing food from the kitchen.
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City of Tshwane
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South Africa
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Life Gaurd/First Aider
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Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
• Life Guard at Municipal swimming pools. • First Aider at Loftus Versveld, Municipal Swimming Pools and Sporting Events at schools in Tshwane Municipality. • Life Guard at Municipal swimming pools. • First Aider at Loftus Versveld, Municipal Swimming Pools and Sporting Events at schools in Tshwane Municipality.
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Education
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PM Academy
Advanced Diploma in Project Management, NQF Level 7 -
IT Academy - IT SA Computer Services & Solutions (Pty) Ltd
IT Academy Course Mastery Certification, Information Technology -
PM Academy
CAPM® Preparation Course, Project Management -
Medical Rescue International (MRI)
Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA) - Cum Laude, Public Health -
Akasia Hoerskool