Project manager

Chr*** ***** (XX anos)
Project Manager em Vodacom SA
Hilti
Alenquer,
Lisboa
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Experiência
Project Manager
Vodacom SA
mar 2001 - Atualmente
Recruited to lead the project management and security aspects across mobile and static sites across the Southern African region as part of a number of joint venture partnerships.
Build and maintain all strategic and operational relationship activities, encouraging good business relations and networking opportunities; engaging with existing client base to address aggressive timeframe agendas.
Execute robust budgetary/P&L management, delivering cost-take-out and profitability reviews to identify inefficient use of resources and devise strategies to mitigate.
Analyse efficiency of business process and procedures against company strategy and objectives, re-engineering and adjusting to apply improvements.
Key participant in Executive meetings, actively engaging with department heads to translate company strategic plans to defined operational goals; whilst delivering programme updates to Regional Managers.
Ensure effective mobilisation of change programmes and projects, acting as the risk and governance representative to provide advice, support and assurance to senior Executives. Additionally, presenting monthly contractor performance reviews to solicit support for major change and ensure compliance with risk frameworks.
Provide technical expertise across all project management workstreams, site security, recruiting, training and supervising security officers/guards whilst controlling budgets and monitoring expenses.
Assisted and recommended global/local operation strategies to all key stakeholders to maximise growth of the company, ensuring cultural sensitives across a multi-country remit.
Developed operational strategy and technical vision, analysing and implementing new systems and infrastructure to future-proof technology operations and landscapes efficiently, profitably and securely.
Co-ordinated the implementation of business and penetration to new contracting markets; leading complex alliances with strategic significant partners to provide ad-hoc resources.
Switching Supervisor/Specialist
Vodacom SA
set 1997 - mar 2001
I was responsible for all staff-related training and course registrations, I approved overtime, standby and leave. I attended meetings with Telcom, Siemens and Vodacom's Radio Division to solve problems on the network. I received the Vodacom Chief Executive Officer's Award for Excellence on 15 November 1997.
Senior Technical Officer
Vodacom SA
nov 1993 - set 1997
I was in charge of the maintenance on the GSM D900 network, the PBAX telephone system, voice mail and value-added services in the Gauteng region. I have on several occasions been in the position as acting manager for Telecons Southern Region while he was on leave.
Telecom Technician
Telkom
jan 1988 - out 1993
I was responsible for the maintenance and meter information on the C450 Motorphone exchange. I also work with international trunk exchange and did the fixing of faulty lines to neighbouring states and faults on satellites.
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Idiomas
English - Native or bilingual proficiency
Afrikaans - Native or bilingual proficiency
Informações Adicionais
Cover Letter
I am a vastly experienced Project Manager with extensive proficiency in creating and deploying superior service delivery models that align to organisational requirements, exceed client service expectations and drive cost reduction. Developing first-rate operational strategies, creating risk assessments to identify any gaps/service exposure, maintain the long-term operational integrity of core IT services and support the realisation of corporate objectives. 

I would like to highlight the following aspects, from my attached CV, which confirms my suitability, achievements and transferable skills for the Project Manager role:
•	Leading deployment of innovative company strategies that drive continuous improvement and improved productivity whilst developing superior risk mitigation solutions to identify, assess and resolve competitive threats to drive contracted delivery within agreed timeframes.

•	Utilise industry-knowledge and thought leadership, driving positive senior-level engagement across multiple stakeholders and third-party vendors, whilst ensuring compliance to appropriate legislative frameworks.

•	Positive and inclusive leadership style, with a ‘roll-up the sleeves’ attitude, seamlessly building and motivating large, multi-disciplinary, high-performing teams to deliver strong customer-centric performance in keenly competitive and fast-paced markets.

I consider one of my key strengths to be my innovative style of management that attracts strong internal and external talent to create high-performing and driven teams. I enjoy working with a wide range of professionals and develop relationships with many business divisions to ensure operational strategies are implemented and achieved within aggressive timeframes. 

I have a passion and genuine interest in organisational, people and team development, championing the importance of people fit, character and driving the unification of agreed cultural and moral values of the team and business. You will find me to be an engaging and approachable leader, with an open and amiable style of communication, providing stewardship, support and guidance to teams, seamlessly supporting company values and standards whilst bring pace, energy and perspective to senior-level discussions.

My CV contains a full breakdown of my employment history and achievements. I appreciate the time you have spent considering my application and would welcome the opportunity to meet with you.
Background Information
My wife and I plan to relocate from South Africa the first opportunity we get. We do have thus not have a set location we will go to, we are willing to move to any location and willing to travel any distance necessary for the job position.
LinkedIn Link
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christo-swanepoel-68ba13102?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BwEiWf7%2BzQPeJAVrRRqJqnQ%3D%3D