2. CURRICULUM VITAE
P.J. PRETORIUS
1. Surname: Pretorius
2. Full Names: Petrus Jacobus
3. Identification Number: 681006 5141 083
4. Marital Status: Married
5. Sex: Male
6. Church Denomination: AP Church
7 Educational Qualification: N3 (N4 Subjects: Technical Drawings,
Supervising and Management, Megano Technique)
8. Home Language: Afrikaans
9. Other Languages: English
10. Residential Address: No 7 Kwelvuur Ln
Military Base
Potchefstroom
2520
11. Postal address: No 7 Kwelvuur Ln
Military Base
Potchefstroom
2520
12. Present Appointment: CTO Assistant Potchefstroom
13. Unit: DOD Log Support Formation
(CTO NASCHEM)
14. Corps: SA Ammunition Corps
15. Decorations and medals:
a. General Service medal
b. Unitas Medal
c. 10 Year Service
3. d. 20 Year Service
e. 2 x United Nation Medal
f. Complain Medal
g. Bapisa Medal (Mozambique)
16. Last Merit Assessments:
a. 90%
17. Date of promotions: 01 January 1988 – Private to L/Corporal
01 January 1989 – L/Corporal to Corporal
01 January 1991 – Corporal to Sergeant
01 January 1995 – Sergeant to S/Sergeant
01 January 1999 – S/Sergeant to Warrant
Officer Class 2
01 April 2008 Warrant Officer Class 2
Warrant Officer Class 1
18. Highest Qualification: N3
19. Career particulars
a. Civilian experience
Shop assistant 1986
b. Military Experience
i. 1987 - 1988: Pte in TSC: Vehicle Electrical Apprentice.
ii. 1988 - 1989: Apprentice Ammunition Fitter at Small Arms
Ammunition and Quick Fire Proof Ranges.
iii.1990 - 1991: Ammunition Fitter at PMP where I
monitored the
production of medium calibre ammunition
and the proofing there off
iv. 1991 – 1995: Ammunition Fitter at 97 Ammunition Depot
Where I did ammunition routine inspections
and 100% inspections, pre – issue
4. inspections, rework of ammunition and
demolition of ammunition.
v. 1995 - Present: Ammunition Quality Inspector at Naschem
Where I am involved in the monitoring of
ammunition proofs, production plants, and
the acceptance and releasing of
ammunition.
Section WO of CTO Potchefstroom. Tasks
involving administration and personnel
issues.
Secondary task Transport Officer the
co-ordination of servicing and repair of
military vehicles at CTO Pothefstroom
(RDM)
c. Operational experience
i. Deployed to the DRC over period November 2003 – May 2004.
EOD and ammunition related tasks.
ii. Deployed to the DRC from May 2005 – November 2005. EOD
and ammunition related tasks.
iii. Deployed in the Mozambique from August 2007 – September
2007. EOD and ammunition related tasks.
iv. Deployed in the Burundi 2008 – EOD and ammunition related
tasks.
v. Deployed in the Sudan 2009 - EOD and ammunition related
tasks.
vi. EOD tasks and ammunition inspections DRC and Sudan over
period 2009 to 2015.
e. Military qualifications relevant to the post being applied for
i. Ammunition Storage and Transport
ii. Ammunition Theory 1 and 2
iii. Ammunition Demolition 1 and 2
vii. Ammunition Process Building Practice
v. Ammunition Accidents and Defects
5. vi. Product Assurance 1 and 2
vii. WO development course
viii. Management in Excellence
ix. Advanced first aid
x. Insensitive munitions
xi. Proof and evaluation
xii. Demolition refresher 1996,2001 and 2006, 2010,2014
20. Offences
None
21. Particulars of family
a. Spouse
i. Jennifer Sylvia Pretorius
ii. Date of Birth: 29.05.1971
b. Dependant Children
Serial No Name Gender Date of Birth
a b C
1. Michalene Zenet Female 26.11.1992
2. Jean-Pierre Male 12.05.1995
22. Medical classification: G1K1 (Excellent)
23. Contact numbers: 018 299 8704
082 820 3491
E mail: pierre.pret155@gmail.com
Who I am and what I see for the future.
I am in the SANDF for the last 29 years and during these years I was always willing
to give my best to the company. I am hard working and always willing to take on
new challenges and never to back away from it. I am willing to experience and learn
new things in today’s fast changing environment.
I am a person with strong principals in live. My ability to relate to new people and to
adapt to new situations is very strong.
6. What I can mean for the company, 29 years of experience in the SANDF that
includes EOD tasks in over borders exercises Quality assurance, testing of products
and accepting it for use by clients. The ability to relate to any situation that is given to
me and making a success of it. If the opportunity is given to me I can make a
success of it and make any company more efficient and stronger.
I can be an asset to the company.
Thanks for your time and consideration.
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P.J. Pretorius
