CV_Theunis Pretorius Eng tel_28 06 2016
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Theunis Pretorius has over 30 years of experience in telecommunications, education, and IT. He has worked for companies like Telkom SA and Plessey SA, holding roles such as DECT network surveyor and project manager. More recently, he was the principal of Beacon College Malelane for nearly 2 years and currently owns and operates Malalane Learner Academy. He has taught subjects like IT, social science, maths, and programming from grade 8 through tertiary levels.
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- 1. 1 Theunis Pretorius Theunis Pretorius Po Box 555 Malelane 1320, 078 476 9190, pretorius.tp@gmail.com, https://www.linkedin.com/ I have experience in Radio, DECT, and Network planning at Plessey SA & Telkom SA supported by management in a variety of fields.  For DECT drew up reports and did field planning of radio telecommunication networks and managed mast and user installations as project manager  Telkom Radio Network Surveyor/Project Manager  Managed and installed Telkom digital monitoring networks  Managed DECT Projects  Teach Information Technology, hardware, software and Delphi programming with Database and SQL, grade 8 social science and grade 9 maths.  Did IT and electronic skills training while managing electronic workshop at Pelindaba Skills Institute (PSI) and worked at Telkom SA as telecom network planner  Have a strong Microsoft Office knowledge base  Completed an A+ and a PC Maintenance course  Designed Web pages  Designed Databases and wrote programmes/interfaces to connect with the Databases  Managing Malalane Learner Academy.  Managed Beacon College Malelane as Principal for nearly 2 years.  Eleven years of training and teaching from grade 8 to tertiary levels.  Installed and maintained vehicle tracking, monitoring equipment  Installed and maintained employee clocking systems  Worked as part of a team doing risk analysis in the mining environment  Serve on the Platina region chess management  Served on the Brits Camera Club management CAREER & ACHIEVEMENTS CURRENT EMPLOYER, Self employed, Malalane Learner Academy November 2013 – Present Job Title – Owner and Tutor  Do all duties associated with tutor and owner  Tutoring all subjects and offering extra classes to external learners The learning centre is not self sustainable PREVIOUS EMPLOYER #1, Beacon College Malelane, December 2011 – October 2013 Job Title – Principal of College  Grades 1 to 12 about 460 students. I report to the Board members  Do all duties associated with school principals on school and circuit level  I am teaching IT at the school The salary package included boarding house accommodation and duties due to experience gained PREVIOUS EMPLOYER #2, Die Hoёrskool Wagpos, Brits, August 2007 – December 2011 Job Title – Teacher, Information Technology(Theory, Programming in Delphi, Access database and some SQL), social science, maths  Grades 8 to 12 about 150 students per year. I reported to the HOD  Implemented the new IT curriculum and pair programming training  Project Manager for the of building of a new computer classroom  I was the only IT teacher at the school and also responsible for teaching social science to grade 8 learners and maths to grade 9 learners  I was the chess organizer for the school and did hostel duty while living at the school
- 2. 2 Theunis Pretorius PREVIOUS EMPLOYER #3, Orbet Fet College, Brits, August 2006 – July 2007 Job Title – Lecturer, Computer Application Technology and Economics, legal environment, and ICDL  I reported to the HOD  Level 2 and N3 about 160 students I left for a more favourable package which included accommodation PREVIOUS EMPLOYER #4, Rispa, Brits, April 2006 – August 2006 Job Title – Risk Identification and Solutions  Software and end-user training, basic graphic design, web page design, computer and network maintenance  Designed the official company logo and several samples of marketing documentation This small company offered low and infrequent pay and was eventually closed PREVIOUS EMPLOYER #5 Academy for Christian Education, Brits, February 2006- April 2006 Job Title – Teacher  Primary and Secondary Teaching; Grade 10-12 computyping; 8-9, Technology; 11 Computer Studies  Maintain computers in computer room I took this very low income job out of need, after PSI closed doors PREVIOUS EMPLOYER #6 Pelindaba Skills Institute, Pelindaba, October 2003 – January 2006. Job Title - Technical Skills Training  Manage the electronic, instrumentation and IT training business unit  Train T3,S3 and N6 students in electronics and IT skills  Administrate, maintain and order for IT needs and electronic equipment for the business unit  Implement modules in learnership programmes  Manage staff in the business unit  I established the experimental IT technical training program Regrettably I had to leave when PSI closed down Career continued... SUMMARY OF OTHER PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT January 1983 - August 2002 Telkom SA Job Title - Technician (January 1983-February 1996)  Transmission Maintenance and Construction  Transmission Planning, lines and wireless Plessey SA Job Title DECT Network Surveyor (February 1998-January 2000)  DECT Network surveyor  Project Management. Telkom SA Job Title Contractor (February 2000 - February 2001)  Install DPAM equipment  Commission DPAM equipment
- 3. 3 Theunis Pretorius EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS  BCom Business management in an Educational institution Year 1 completed Busy with the for last modules in year 2  Computer science as primary field: COS113W COMP SYST:FUNDAMENT CONCEPS 68 Passed INF1059 INTRO TO BUS INFORM SYSTEMS 75 Passed with Distinction INF1208 HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION I 72 Passed INF1511 VISUAL PROGRAMMING 1 59 Passed INF2611 Passed ICT2621 Passed ICT2622 Passed EDT303 Passed with Distinction  National diploma N6: Measurements (Telecom) - with distinction Switching Transmission Power (Telecom)  National diploma N5: Outdoor Plant Subscribers Equipment Logic Systems Telecommunication Principles  National diploma N4: Engineers Science Principles of Electricity Logic Systems Telecommunication principles  Matriculated in 1982 FURTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY TELKOM SA (The leading South African telecom provider):  Management Orientation  Total Quality Management  A, B, C Courses (Telkom Electrician Basics Qualifying Course)  Pulls Code Modulation (with distinction)  Higher Order Multiplexing  565 Optical Fibre System  First Aid  National Occupational Safety Association – Safety Plessey SA:  Certified as DECT and TDMA radio mast surveyor by Lucent Technologies (Emanuel Florry – 1998) IT:  International Computer Drivers Licence (Completed all seven modules)  A+ Computer Technician - Computer Training Unlimited College  Web page design(HTML) – CTI ETDP SETA:  Assessor Brits Camera club (PSSA registered):  Chairman (2008), and founder member  Served on management
- 4. 4 Theunis Pretorius Royal Family Kids Camp  Served on management PERSONAL Date of birth: 20-12-1964 Status: Married, 2 children Nationality: RSA Driving licence: EC1, A0 (GP) Hobbies/Leisure-time activities & interests  Digital photography  Archery  Technology  Computer – Software and Programming  Electronics