EXPERIENCE Training Manager, NETucation (2007 to 2013)

 Designed and Delivery of Training Courses:

 Online Safety on Social Media & Smartphones

 Business Social Networking

 Social Media for Sales, Blogging for Business

Seminars were designed and conducted based on market needs. Primary

customers include > 300 private schools, government, small businesses.

Designed and developed original research projects: Online Dating in South

Africa, Internet Café Industry and later published Parent's Guide to Mxit and various articles for business and education sector on the challenges of the online social networking and rise of mobile phone usage among children.

Business Development Manager, World Wide Worx (2004-2007)

Sales & marketing, developing new customer relationships, developing new sales strategies for government business, research, interviews, project

development, project management, customer account management, customer relationship management, web marketing, direct marketing strategies online and print, event co-ordination for Mobility 2005 conference.

IT Security Engineer, First National Bank (2001-2003)

Support and Maintenance of Firewall & other Security infrastructure. R&D

of new Security methodologies. Consulting on new Business Projects.

2000 National Bank of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Full implementation of Internet banking infrastructure including Firewalls,

Mail, DNS, Anti-Virus & Web Servers on Sun SPARC platforms.

Skills transfer documentation, compliance with auditors.

1999 Deloitte & Touche, South Africa, Senior Consultant

Project Management of Security Audits. Report Writing and Presentation

of findings. Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing of Client networks.

Due Diligence project in United Kingdom.

EDUCATION

2013-2016: Ningbo University, Zhejiang Province, P. R. China

 Master of Business Administration

2004-2005: University of Johannesburg, South Africa

 Post Graduate Diploma in Information Science

1992–1995: Vista University, South Africa

 B.Sc. Computer Science & Statistics

Short Courses

 2015: Advanced Communicator Bronze, Advanced Leader

Bronze (Toastmasters International)

 2014: Competent Leader (Toastmasters International)

 2011: Microsoft Office 2010 certification

 2008: Toastmasters C&L, 2008

 2008: Speed Reading (Demartini Institute)

 2007: Breakthrough Experience (Demartini Institute)

 2006: Business Development Workshop (Strategic Coach)

 2000: Sun Microsystems (Dubai)