Ettienne Bezuidenhout
Waikato,Pukekawa
Summary
A hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning the future field inside and out. Encouraging and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to impact company success positively. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills with ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Successful in leading every facet of new and ongoing business operations. Strategic thinker and tactical decision-maker with passion for serving customers and exceeding expectations. Creative problem solver skilled at de-escalating situations and driving positive change.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
FOUNDER - COMPANY CEO
Moditec Ltd
06.2018 - Current
- Established successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
- Operator traffic management training company sub-contracting services to Parallax Ltd as Training and Traffic Management (TTM) trainer for Level 1 Roads
- Services include safe working practices, standards and operating procedures at roadwork sites, standards and procedures required by the Code of Practice for Temporary Traffic Management (COP | TTM), policies and legislation, and work health and safety issues.
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
- Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve product offerings.
National Training Developer
Independent Traffic Control Ltd
02.2017 - 06.2018
- Assisted Traffic with setting up their first Traffic Management Training Centre
- Managed approximately 20 trainers whilst implementing new systems to facilitate online marketing, bookings and registrations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features.
- Continuously updated skills through training courses, workshops, and self-study—staying current on industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Enhanced user experience by developing and implementing responsive web designs.
- Contributed innovative ideas during brainstorming sessions, driving project success through creative problem solving.
Traffic Management Designer | Coordinator
T8 Traffic Control Ltd
03.2014 - 02.2017
- Obtained NZTA – (New Zealand Transport Agency, Level 1 STMS Trainers Certificate)
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
- Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in marketing materials and website content.
- Analyzed user behaviour and feedback to optimize design and user experience.
- Conducted user research to identify customer needs and preferences for customer-centric designs.
- Established user-friendly design system to increase user experience and satisfaction.
- Developed comprehensive training resources, enabling data-driven insights.
- Conducted ongoing reviews of systems to assess training control measures.
Traffic Management Designer
Parallaxx Ltd
01.2012 - 03.2014
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
- Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in marketing materials and website content.
- Conducted user research to identify customer needs and preferences for customer-centric designs.
- Applied accessibility best practices in designing digital products so as to cater diverse audiences successfully.
Website Developer
Ultimo Ltd
03.2010 - 01.2012
- Ultimo Group offers end-to-end creative innovation and expertise in the area of print, design, web and consultation.
- Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and JSON coding.
- Developed internal tools that automated repetitive tasks within the development process, saving time during project cycles.
- Applied emerging technologies to update and maintain site applicability.
- Evaluated emerging web technologies to identify potential benefits for future projects.
- Designed, implemented and monitored web pages, plugins and functionality for continuous improvement.
- Developed custom WordPress themes for improved website functionality and increased traffic.
- Integrated third-party APIs to incorporate dynamic content and enhance overall website functionality.
- Discussed site and app requirements with clients to produce actionable development plans.
Health and Safety Manager - Assistant
H&S Scribante Construction
06.2005 - 03.2010
- H&S Scribante Construction is a mining infrastructure company for clients such as Anglo Coal, Xstrata, Platinum Group Metals, Aquarius Platinum, and BHP Billiton
- Delivered and coordinated health and safety training for over 40 employees, educating them on workplace regulations, policies and procedures.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing targeted action plans.
- Implemented proactive measures to prevent work-related injuries, contributing to a significant reduction in workers'' compensation claims.
- Collaborated with management to develop effective emergency response procedures, resulting in improved preparedness for potential incidents.
- Reduced the number of workplace accidents by proactively identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly.
- Served as an expert resource for employees seeking guidance on safe work practices, fostering an environment where all staff felt empowered to prioritize their well-being while on the job.
- Developed customized safety programs tailored to specific job roles, ensuring that all employees received relevant training and support.
Education
No Degree - L4 Certificate in Adult Education
QED
Auckland, NZ04.2022
GED -
Russel Road College
Port Elizabeth, South Africa11.2000
Skills
- Customer Service-Oriented
- Service understanding
- Strategy implementation
- Internal Communications
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- Time Management
- Professionalism
- Data Entry
- Excellent Communication
- Reliability
- Information gathering and analysis
- Active Listening
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
Professional Characteristics
Proven ability to train and mentor members of staff and make every effort to inspire by example. Ability to inspire motivation with a team and well as work as a collaborative member of a crew. Steady work history with an upward progression of responsibilities and experience. Understanding of the importance of hazard awareness and safety issues. Excellent organisational capabilities. Calm and decisive under pressure.
References
- Rau Tangaiiti, Business Director, Independent Traffic Control Ltd, +64 27 296 7323
- Dave Tilton, Business Director, Parallaxx Ltd, +64 27 533 3744
Hobbies
A family man that enjoy the outdoors
Avid reader of journals of business journals and magazines
Cooking is an all time favourite
Enjoy sport activities
Musician
Languages
English
Full Professional
Afrikaans
Full Professional
Timeline
FOUNDER - COMPANY CEO
Moditec Ltd
06.2018 - Current
National Training Developer
Independent Traffic Control Ltd
02.2017 - 06.2018
Traffic Management Designer | Coordinator
T8 Traffic Control Ltd
03.2014 - 02.2017
Traffic Management Designer
Parallaxx Ltd
01.2012 - 03.2014
Website Developer
Ultimo Ltd
03.2010 - 01.2012
Health and Safety Manager - Assistant
H&S Scribante Construction
06.2005 - 03.2010
No Degree - L4 Certificate in Adult Education
QED
GED -
Russel Road College
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