Gerhardus J.P. Viljoen provides his curriculum vitae which includes personal details such as his date of birth, address, qualifications and employment history working in various mining roles in South Africa and abroad from 1983 to present. He lists his educational qualifications as completing Grade 10 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. His hobbies include rugby, cricket, working on cars and making music. He provides 4 references from previous employers.