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objective

exploring career opportunities to utilize legal expertise, management, team leadership and organizational abilities in a challenging security management/investigations assignment.

career profile

ø  legal degree.

ø  bachelor of economics.

ø  nasd futures and commodities series iii qualification.

ø  over 20 years of legal, financial service and energy industry background.

ø  international experience in the u.s. and south africa.

ø  most recent assignment as finance and customer relations facilitator with major energy concerns.

ø  expertise in a wide variety of investigations covering legal and financial affairs.

ø  adept in evaluation, assessment and interpretation of complex issues.

ø  record of progression to positions of increasing authority and responsibility.

ø  knowledgeable in security planning and working with diverse law enforcement and civilian organizations.

ø  extensive knowledge of risk management and loss control.

ø  broad-based training and professional development.

ø  skilled in supervision, team leadership, safety and training. 

ø  proficient in achieving security goals.

ø  additional expertise area in real estate.

ø  outstanding competence in communications, presentations and policy/procedures.

ø  work directly with senior command management and resolve issues in a successful manner.

professional experience

ncp finance                                                                                                                              2006 - present

manager

       recruited to oversee unit financial operations.

       facilitate loan originations.

       deliver exceptional level of customer service.

       administer past-due collections and follow-up on outstanding debts.

       manage p&l with excellent results in growth and strong achievement in bad debt control.

 

national energy companies                                                                                                           1996 - 2006

senior site manager

       retained to provide unit management for racetrac, shell, texaco, exxon and valero.

       selected by shell as senior manager, national rfp team, for critical development of new operation software, a $25mm project.

       excelled as team builder and developer with exceptional role modeling capacity.

       produced profitable operations in highly competitive market environments.

       customized operational procedures to enhance market penetration and share.

earlier background

before emigration to united states, served as attorney, davis, vanderstoep & winsnes attorneys, partner, gazette properties real estate, and investment manager, dan retief publishers, all of pretoria, south africa.  in these assignments developed outstanding investigative, financial planning/analysis, management, industrial development and legal affairs skill sets.

education

university of pretoria, south africa

law degree (llb)

bachelor of economics (bcom

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in an investigations assignment with particular focus on finance, banking or commodity trading and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a llb, a bachelor of economics and over 20 years of diverse, successful experience, both as an entrepreneur and a major corporate employee.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated experience in financial analysis, customer relations, staff direction, security planning, risk management and loss control, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

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