Experience

iST (Integrators of Systems Technology)

• South Africa
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal Protection Engineer

  • Jan 2021 - Present

• Head of Sales and Business Development - Power Infrastructure Management

  • Feb 2018 - Nov 2021



Powertech System Integrators

• South Africa
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manager - Protection

  • Jul 2013 - Present

  Company re branded as iSTManage the Protection team in Powertech SI.Design of protection schemes for transmission lines, cables, transformers, reactors, bus couplers and busbars from 6.6kV to 400kV systems.Checking and approval of designs of staff members. Tender pricing and technical solutions for protection.The training of various end users in the protection environment,Protection related Support.

• Business Development Engineer

  • Mar 2013 - Jun 2013

  Company re branded as iSTOverall responsibility for the Business Development, Marketing and Sales for the Protection portion of the Powertech SI business. This includes tender pricing and technical solutions for secondary plantThe training of various end users in the protection environment,



Powertech IST

• South Africa
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Secondary Plant Specialist: Business Development

  • 2009 - Feb 2013

  Overall responsibility for the Business Development, Marketing and Sales for the Protection portion of the IST Energy business. This includes tender pricing and technical solutions for secondary plantThe training of various end users in the protection environment,Design of protection schemes for transmission lines, cables, transformers, reactors, bus couplers and busbars from 6.6kV to 400kV systems.Protection related support

• Senior Protection Engineer

  • 2002 - 2009

  Design, manufacturing and commissioning of EHV/HV and MV protection schemes for transmission lines, cables, transformers, reactors, bus couplers and busbars.Checking and approval of designs of staff members.Protection related support.

• Protection Engineer

  • 2000 - 2002

  Design, manufacturing and commissioning of EHV/HV and MV protection schemes for transmission lines, cables, transformers, reactors, bus couplers and busbars.Checking and approval of designs of staff members.Protection related support.

• Senior Protection Technician

  • 1999 - 2000

  Design, manufacturing and commissioning of EHV/HV and MV protection schemes for transmission lines, cables, transformers, reactors, bus couplers and busbars.Checking and approval of designs of staff members.Protection related support



ESKOM Distribution

• Protection Project Engineer

  • 1998 - 1999

  Planning, designing, setting and support of protection on the 132-6.6kV Systems in the North and North Eastern Region of ESKOM Distribution.Support and training to the technical staff in protection.Member of the National Computer Aided Testing Workgroup.Member of the National Drawings standardization workgroup.

• Senior Protection Technician

  • 1993 - 1998

  Planning, commissioning and maintenance of 132-6.6kV Protection schemes.Checking and updating of drawings and designs.Training of staff.Fault finding and investigations on power systems.

• Protection Technician

  • 1992 - 1993

  Planning and carrying out maintenance and commissioning of Phase 1 and 2 Protection Panels, ie Transformers, Feeders, Buszone, Bus Couplers for 132-11kV systems in the North Western Transvaal Region.Fault finding and investigations on power systems.Testing of primary equipment in the substation environment



ESKOM Transmission

• Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Protection Technician

  • 1991 - 1992

  Commissioning and maintenance of 400-88kV protection systems in the old Western Transvaal region. Commissioning and maintenance of 400-88kV protection systems in the old Western Transvaal region.