Wayne Preston

General Manager at Amdec Group
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(386) 825-5501
Location
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, ZA
Languages
  • Afrikaans -

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Experience

    • South Africa
    • Commercial Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Manager
      • Nov 2019 - Present

      Portfolio includes Head of Security Melrose Arch Portfolio includes Head of Security Melrose Arch

    • Wholesale
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Contract Manager
      • Feb 2010 - Nov 2019

      I manage a team of Bidvest Security Officers at Melrose Arch in Johannesburg. I manage a team of Bidvest Security Officers at Melrose Arch in Johannesburg.

    • Regional Ops Manager
      • Jun 2008 - Jun 2009

      Managing Chubb Operations in the Cape. Was responsible for four different branches – Port Elizabeth, Port Alfred, George and Cape Town (4 different areas).• Producing higher performance standards and enhancing productivity during a period of shrinking budgets.• Controlling growth management - able to motivate and maximize productivity and employee morale without financial incentives. • Developing and implementing highly successful strategic plans (short and long term). Established policies whilst focusing on Occupational Health and Safety to control loss resulting from serious incidents.

    • United States
    • Consumer Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Acting Regional Executive
      • 2007 - 2008

      Acting Operations Executive – Completed 14 - year career with ADT. Gained upper-level manager status. Participated in the acquisition of 8 different companies. Managed 3 different branches at times and took control over 5 branches named ADT East. I was part of a management team that drove ADT to become one of the most powerful and effective Armed Response Companies Nationally. A successful record for managing complex organizations, supervising hundreds of people through line-management personnel, responsible for millions of rand in assets.

    • Area Manage
      • 1992 - 2008

    • Law Enforcement
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Police Detective
      • Dec 1987 - Jan 1992

      Started at the Riot Unit in Soweto, moved to M&R - Reaction unit. Investigated robbery dossiers in Soweto. Started at the Riot Unit in Soweto, moved to M&R - Reaction unit. Investigated robbery dossiers in Soweto.

Education

  • University of the Witwatersrand
    New Management Programme
    2006 - 2007
  • UNISA
    Security Management - Snr Certificate, Criminology
    1999 - 2001
  • Wolmaransstad High School
    Std 10 (NTS3), Electrical
    1983 - 1987

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