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Ziphozihle Gqokoma. Postal Address: 18Smuts Road, Unit 98 Dekko Heights, Midrand. Residential Address:
18Smuts Road, Unit 98 Dekko Heights, Midrand, Contacts: 083 304 8409 (c), Email: zzypho@gmail.com
Curriculum vitae of
Ziphozihle Gqokoma

Curriculum vitae
01. Personal Information:
o Surname : Gqokoma
o First names : Ziphozihle
o Date of birth : 24-01-1983
o Nationality : South African
o Gender : Male
o Identity number : 830124 5464 080
o Health : Excellent
o Current occupation : Architectural Technologist
o Drivers license : code 8
o Residential address : 18 Smuts Road
Unit 98 Dekko Heights
Midrand
Johannesburg
o Postal Address : 18 Smuts Road
Unit 98 Dekko Heights
Midrand
Johannesburg
o Cellular phone : 083 304 8409
o E-mail : zzypho@gmail.com
o Home Language : isiXhosa (speak, read & write)
o Other languages : English (speak, read & write)
isiZulu (speak, read & write)

02. Academic Background:
Secondary education:
o Certificate : Senior certificate
o School : Port Rex
o Year : 2001
o Subjects Completed : Afrikaans, English, Physical Science, Mathematics
Technika Machenic, Technical drawing
Higher education:
o Certificate : ND : Architectural Technology
o Institution : Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)
o Year : 2006 Nov
o Subject Completed : Studio Work 3, Construction & detailing 3,
Principles of Architectural Design 3, Office Practice 3
Survey & Landscaping 3, Building Services
o Certificate : B.Tech : Architectural Technology (Applied Design)
o Institution : Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)
o Year : 2007
o Subject Completed : Applied Design 4, Urban Design 4,
Housing 4,
o Subject to be Completed : Theory of Design 4, Structures 4,
o Program : Lead Yourself and Lead other
o Institution : Rhodes University
o Year : 2011/2013
Membership of Professional Bodies:
o Institution : (SACAP)South African Council for the Architectural Profession
o Title : Candidate Architectural Technologist
o Registration Code : CAT20898
o Institution : (SAIAT )South African Institute of Architectural Technologist
o Title : Full member
o Registration Number : 21852

03. Employment background:
o Employer : Mercedes Benz South Africa
East London
o Period of enrolment : 01 October 2008 to current
o Duration : 5 Years
o Position : Architectural Technologist/Project Engineer
Job Description: - Compiling and managing of Architectural Projects
-Identifying constraint and solution for existing buildings
- Research to improve energy usage
- Budget estimate for future projects
- Research and implement systems to improve facilities and also for People
Living with Disability
- Preparing of Construction drawings
-Prepare functional specification for tender purposes
- Prepare time plan for the project
- Co-ordinate technical documentation with the consultants and complete
- Primary co-ordination and prepare specifications for the works
- Complete construction documentation and proceed to call for tenders.
- Valuate offers and recommend on the award of the building contract
- Improving facilities for disabled personnel
- Producing monthly cost report
- Manage optimisation of office and space utilisation through
effective office relocations and movement co–ordination
- Manage building contractors, electrical, mechanical and other trades
-Technical advice to maintenance team on site
-Formulating building standards
Skills
- Design, Planning and construction detailing
- Communication and interpersonal
- Presentation and Reporting skills
- Strategic thinking
- People management
- Persuasive ability
- Customer focus orientation

Project Highlights
-Project manager F11 W205 Team manager office and Green area
alteration and renovation
- Project manager F11 W204 Shopfloor Toilets and changeroom
renovations and alterations
-Project manager N2 W204 Office Renovation and Alterations
- Project manager L1 W204 Lift installation
-Project Fp2 W204 Paintshop Mobile office, toilets, changerooms
alterations and renovations
- Formulation of plant building standards
- Project manager Building off plant access ramps for people living with
disability
o Company : Smale and Partners
(Architects, Urban designers, Projects managers & Landscape architects)
05 Western Ave, Vincent
5241, East London
o Company Branches : East London and Mtata
o Years of enrolment : 2004 Jan to 2006 Jan (Training)
2007 Jan to 2007 Jan (Academic)
2008 Jan to 2009 August
o Duration : 4 YEARS
o Position : Architectural Technologist
o Job Description: Design development
-Receive & analyze the clients brief or requirements.
-Report the need of appointing consultants
-Proposing the project program and methods of contracting
-proposed materials and intended building service
-Review the anticipated costs of the project, construction system,
Documentation
- Preparing of Construction drawings and municipal approval Drawings
-co-ordinate technical documentation with the consultants and complete
primary co-ordination and prepare specifications for the works
-Complete construction documentation

Construction management
-Contract administration & hand over the site to the contractors
-issue detailed construction documentation
-implication of South African standard and required regulations i.e. JBCC,
-Health & Safety, National Building Regulations ect.
-issue the certificate of practical completion
-assist the client to obtain the occupation certificate & proceed to close out
Project Highlights
-East London IDZ Automotive Supplier Park Phase : East London
-Vincent Park shopping centre: East London
-Idutywa police station: Lusikisiki
-St Barnabas Hospital Phase 2: Libode
-Hospital Design Guide
-House Puttergil
-House Whitfield
-Sellborne Primary & Selborne College extension: East London
06. Career plan:
As a young enthusiastic, trust worthy talented individual I plan to contribute toward the architectural ,
construction industry and other areas at large by implementing my skill and knowledge in every aspect that is
beneficial in growing the economy of to all South Africans and beyond.
I’m able to use the following programs:
1. AutoCAD (all versions)
2. Sketch Up (all versions)
3. Micro station
4. MS Word
5. MS Power Point
6. Microsoft Excel
General developed skills & abilities
Supervision of professional consultants
Good public relation skills, strong multitasking
skills. Excellent verbal and written communication
skills
Application of architectural act and Contract
administration skills
Ability to work as a team and as individual.
Skills to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Ability to work on various projects (large & small)

07. References:
1. C.Santoro
Factory Planning Manager
Product Planning Division
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (Pty) Ltd
07 Settlers Way
Gately Industrial Township
East London
5200
Telephone number: +27 (0)43 706 2379
Fax number: +27 (0)43 706 2323
Cell: +27 (0)82 5600 309
e-mail: cherry.santoro@daimler.com
2. G.Naude
Facilities planning Manager
Product Planning Division
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (Pty) Ltd
07 Settlers Way
East London
5200
Telephone number: +27 (0)43 706 2433
Fax number: +27 (0)43 706 2323
Cell: +27 (0) 82 290 9216
e-mail: garth.naude@daimler.com
3. Mr. C De Lille
Mechanical Project Engineer
Facility Planning
Mercedes Benz South Africa
07 Settlers Way
East London
5200
Telephone: 043 706 2033
E-mail: christopher. de_lillie@daimler.com
4. Mr. S Ngqampoyi
Project Manager/Architectural Technologist
Sable data works
Telephone: 0114761700
Cell: Sandiswa@sable.co.

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