This curriculum vitae provides details about Michael Walter Allen, including his personal information, education history, skills and experience, and employment history. He has over 40 years of experience in scaffolding, corrosion protection, and related fields. His most recent role was as Site Manager for a scaffolding and painting project in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal from 2013 to 2015. He has held numerous managerial and supervisory roles in his career and has extensive experience managing projects, personnel, and client relationships.
1. CURRICULUM
VITAE
MICHAEL
WALTER ALLEN
PERSONAL PARTICULARS
SURNAME: ALLEN
FIRST NAME MICHAEL WALTER (MIKE)
IDENTITY NUMBER: 570617 5167 086
DATE OF BIRTH: 17/06/1957
GENDER: MALE
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED
CHILDREN: 3
HEALTH: GOOD
RELIGION: CHRISTIAN
CONTACT DETAILS: CELL: 0790625722
EMAIL: m_allen1957@yahoo.com
RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: T’Kaaibos,
Vredenburg
2. NEXT OF KIN: D.J. ALLEN
RELATIONSHIP: FATHER
ADDRESS: 17 CYPRUS DRIVE DAINFERN,
SANDTON SOUTH AFRICA
CONTACT NUMBER: 071 2129 839
082 8405 077
EDUCATION
HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED: FLORIDA PARK HIGH
ROODEPOORT GAUTENG
GRADE ACHIEVED: MATRIC
SUBJECTS PASSED: ENGLISH, AFRIKAANS, MATHS,
SCEINCE, GEOGRAPHY & BIOLOGY
YEARS ATTENDED: 1970-1974
HIGHER EDUCATION:
• DAMELIN BUSSINESS MANAGEMENT COLLEGE:
DIPLOMA OBTAINED: PSS 111, PSS 1V - PSS V – (Professional Selling Skills
Courses)
YEAR ATTENDED: 1978-1979
• ONDERSTEPOORT COLLEGE-PRETORIA:
DIPLOMA OBTAINED: ANIMAL HUSBANDARY – (Artificial Insemination, Pregnancy
Testing etc.) YEAR
ATTENDED: 1984
3. • CORROSION INTITUTE:
DIPLOMA OBTAINED: SUPERVISOR, QUALITY CONTROL SAQCC Certification
in CORROSION PROTECTION ACTIVITIES YEAR ATTENDED:
1995
• SCAFFOLDING GREAT BRITIAN-CAPE :
DIPLOMA OBTAINED: SSCI-100/05-(Scaffold Safety, Control & Inspection)
YEAR ATTENDED: 2005
• INTERGRATED TRAINING CENTRE - SAUDI ARABIA:
DIPLOMA OBTAINED: SCAFFOLDING INSPECTOR PASS CERTIFICATE,
YEAR ATTENDED: 2007
• INTERGRATED TRAINING CENTRE– SAUDI ARABIA :
DIPLOMA OBTAINED: SCAFFOLDING SUPERVISOR PASS CERTIFICATE
YEAR ATTENDED: 2007
Skills and Experience
• Scaffolding (All related experience)
• Corrosion Protection (Sandblasting, Painting, Linings)
• Insulation (Hot and Cold)
• Management of large personnel on sites
• Client Liaison
• Excellent communication skills
• Computer Literate: Microsoft Word, MS, Excel etc.
• Creditors, Debtors, Invoicing, etc.
• Drawings
• Contract Management
• Site Management
• Develop and Maintain relationships with key clients
• Project Management Course
4. • Legal Liability Course
• Hira & Risk Assessment Course
• PSS 111, PSS 1V - PSS V – (Professional Selling Skills)
• SAQCC Certification in Corrosion Protection
• SSCI-100/05-(Scaffold Safety, Control & Inspection)
• Supervisor Certification
I would like to take this opportunity to list a few aspects other than
the above and on my resume.
As my resume indicates my experience and training, I feel that you
could learn a bit more about whom and what I am.
The reasons for believing I can be an asset to your company;
• Pride in the quality of my work performance, and a willingness
to personally perform even the most common or skilled tasks.
• Ability to grasp how specific projects should evolve and flow,
and communicate ideas to top management.
• Expertise in the assessment of projects and co-operation
with the business partners during the course of a project, to
alleviate errors or delays that may produce unnecessary
expenses.
• Excellent skills in leadership, motivation, as well as on the job
training of co-workers.
• Experience has taught me how to build strong relationships
with all departments in an organization. I have the ability to
work within a team as well as cross-teams to remedy and
resolve any problems, as well as implementing these with the
5. knowledge of management.
• Based on my experience and a strong commitment, I know I
can add significant value.
• I look forward to discussing my capabilities in more detail,
and am available for a personal interview at your convenience,
whereby we could discuss possible positions and my ability to
perform them.
Furthermore, I would like to inform you that if I am successful in
obtaining employment within your company, I will be willing to
relocate at my expense.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
APRIL 2013 to DATE
COMPANY: I S C MATLA, ARCELORMITTAL, NEWCASTLE.
POSITION: SITE MANAGER – SCAFFOLDING - PAINTING
6. DUTIES: MANAGEMENT OF ALL PROJECTS AT MITTAL,
NEWCASTLE, KWAZULU NATAL. CONTROL OF ALL
CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS, CLIENT LIASONS, WAGES,
MEETINGS, PERSONNEL, ETC.
CONTRACT VALUE: R35 Million – (over 5 Years)
COMPANY CONTRACT COMPLETED - DECEMBER 2014
TRANSFERRED TO MEDUPI POWER STATION - LEPHALALE -
JANUARY 2015 TO DATE.
CURRENTLY UNEMPLOYED... END OF CONTRACT OCTOBER
2015.
CONTACT: MR ANDRE BEKKER-CEOO - 082 653 2905
HEAD OFFICE: 016 - 986 1189
NOVEMBER 2010 to MARCH 2013
COMPANY: TOPFIX SCAFFOLDING
POSITION: CONTRACTS MANAGER
DUTIES: MANAGEMENT OF SITE’S
RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL DUTIES RELATING TO SCAFFOLDING
PROJECTS. NEW CLIENTS, EXISTING CLIENTS.
STAFF: 180
CONTRACT VALUES: R60+ Million
REFERENCE:
C.E.O: WEBBER MARAIS 011 314 0368 / 083 269 0972
7. MARCH 2008 to SEPTEMBER 2010
COMPANY: SGB-CAPE BOKSBURG
POSITION: CONTRACTS MANAGER–
SCAFFOLDING/CORROSION/INSULATION DIVISION
DUTIES: MANAGEMENT OF MULTIPLE SITE’S
RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL DUTIES RELATING TO THESE PROJECTS.
CONTROL OF ALL CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS, ±150 STAFF,
FINANCES, and CLIENT LIASONS etc.
CONTRACT VALUE: R80+ Million
REFERENCE:
BRANCH MANAGER: ANDRE NIENAABER 0716755542
JUNE 2007 to MARCH 2008
COMPANY: SGB-CAPE WACO ARABIA / AFRICA –AL
SUWAIKET TRADING) SAUDI ARABIA
POSITION: OPERATIONS MANAGER - SCAFFOLDING - PAINTING
DUTIES: MANAGEMENT OF SITE’S, SHARQ EXPANSION PROJECT
etc. RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL DUTIES RELATING TO THESE
PROJECTS. (SCAFFOLDING, CORROSION PROTECTION)
STAFF: 80
CONTRACT VALUE: R40+ million
REFERENCE: DIRECTOR PETER BAXTER -- INLAND CELL: 083 384
2896 PARTNER ABDULLAH AL SUWAIKET - GHA - MMG—
PRESIDENT ISAAMI KHUSA - MMG - CONTACT: +966 55 830 1977/
55401 1035
8. NOVEMBER 2005 to JUNE 2007
COMPANY: INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE PAINTING SERVICES
LEPHALALE – (ELLISRAS) LIMPOPO PROVINCE
POSITION: AREA MANAGER – SCAFFOLDING - CORROSION
PROTECTION
DUTIES: MANAGEMENT OF DIFFERENT PROJECTS IN THE
GREATER LIMPOPO PROVINCE DISTRICT. DUTIES: CONTROL OF
ALL CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS, FINANCES, CLIENT LIASONS
STAFF: 130+
CONTRACT VALUE: R27 Million – (2 Years)
REFERENCE: CHAD JADRIJEVICH – CHAIRMAN 011 764 6295 -
GROOTEGELUK MINE; ELLISRAS CRISTOFF PRINSLOO -- A.R.E.
CELL: 083 304 6124 ROELOFF COERTZER --- PROJECT ENGINEER
CELL: 082 552 3796
JUNE 2002 to OCTOBER 2005
COMPANY: SGB-CAPE – SALDANHA – WESTCOAST
POSITION: SCAFFOLD MANAGER - CORROSION PROTECTION
DUTIES: STARTED UP CORROSION DIVISION FOR
SGB-CAPE, (CONVENTIONAL BLASTING/ULTRA HIGH PRESSURE
BLASTING/SPRAY PAINTING/SCAFFOLDING SHUTDOWNS etc.
STAFF: 140+
REFERENCE: GARTH GRAY – CAPE DIRECTOR CELL: 082 3006 531
9. JANUARY 2000 to MARCH 2002
COMPANY: UBUNTU PAINT SPECIALISTS ALEXCOR DIAMOND
MINE ALEXANDER BAY, NORTHERN CAPE
POSITION: PROJECT MANAGER
DUTIES: MANAGEMENT OF CORROSION PROJECT,
SCAFFOLDING, RECRUITMENT, INVOICING, QUALITY CONTROL,
BUYING, SCAFFOLDING, SAFETY, REPORTS etc.
STAFF: 60+
CONTRACT VALUE: R2 MILLION – (2 Years)
REFERENCE: MATHEW TYLDESLEY – SOLE DIRECTOR
(UNFORTUANATLY MATHEW PASSED AWAY) VERIFICATION OF
ABOVE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM GARTH BOUER – SGB-CAPE
BRANCH MANAGER CELL: 082 3006 368, ALEXKOR DIAMOND
MINE JOHAN TRUTER PRODUCTION ENGINEER CELL: 082 3121
850
NOVEMBER 1992 to NOVEMBER 1999
COMPANY: INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE PAINTING SERVICES
WESTERN TRANSVAAL/NORTHERN CAPE
POSITION: SITE /AREA MANAGER – SCAFFOLD/CORROSION
DIVISION
DUTIES: CORROSION PROTECTION, RECRUITMENT, SALES,
INVOICING, QUALITY CONTROL, SCAFFOLDING, SAFETY,
MONTHLY REPORTS etc.
REFERENCE: CHAD JADRIJEVICH – SOLE MEMBER 011764
6295–CELL:083 378 1469, FRED JOHNSON
PLASCON/INTERNATIONAL PAINTS 011 301 460
10. JANUARY 1988 to OCTOBER 1992
COMPANY: WONDERCOAT
POSITION: WESTERN TRANSVAAL AREA SALESMAN
DUTIES: SALES AND SERVICE OF DECORATIVE AND INDUSTRIAL
PAINT PRODUCTS TO ALL SECTORS.
REFERENCE: STEVEN KELLY – DIRECTOR TEL :011 768 4696
NOVEMBER 1979 to DECEMBER 1987
COMPANY: SONSKYN BELEGGINGS- RUSTENBURG DISTRICT
POSITION: FARM MANAGER DUTIES: DAIRY,(120 Cows)
FEED,CROPS, FRUIT ORCHIDS, PIGGERY, BUTCHERY, BEEF
CATTLE etc, (mixed farming activities)
REFERENCE: FANIE BLIGNAUT-SHAREHOLDER CELL:0823344 618
D J ALLEN TEL: 011 469 0385 CELL: 082 840 5077
JANUARY 1977 to OCTOBER 1979
COMPANY: ILLMAN PLASTICS-JOHANNESBURG
POSITION: AREA SALES REPRESENTATIVE
DUTIES: SALES OF INJECTION MOULDED PLASTICS,
EXTRUSION PRODUCTS, AND ELECTRICAL CABLE TO INDUSTRY.
REFERENCE: LEO VAN POPPERING NATIONAL SALES MANAGER
TEL: 011 689 6699
JANUARY 1975 to DECEMBER 1976
NATIONAL SERVICE – AIRFORCE
11. • COPIES OF RELEVANT SCAFFOLDING AND CORROSION
CERTIFICATES, CERTIFIED AS TRUE COPIES OF THE
ORIGINAL’S WILL BE FORWARDED.
I MICHAEL WALTER ALLEN, HEREBY DECLARE THAT THE
INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN THIS DOCUMENT TO BE TRUE AND
CORRECT.