Personal Resume

Pierre de Bruin du Plessis

199 Outspan Street. Bendor
Polokwane/Limpopo Province/RSA/0700

Home/Work Phone #: 27-15-2960614
Fax Phone #: 27-15-2960614
Cellular Phone #: 0847601399

Education

BA (Commerce) - (1966-69)
University of Stellenbosch - Bellville, Western Province, RSA

Extra mural classes: Economics 111, Industrial Psychology 111

MBL (Masters in Business Leadership) - (1979-82)
University of South Africa - Pretoria, Gauteng Province, RSA

Completed 36 modules with specialisation scription in final year.

Employment

Clerk - (1966-72)
Sanlam - Bellville, Western Province, RSA

Group insurance and Pension funds.

Various jobs ending up as Purchasing Manager - (1972-90)
Foskor Limited - Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, RSA

Managing and improving purchasing of R140m per annum.

Principal Correspondence College - (1990-92)
Erdec College - Pretoria, Gauteng Province, RSA

Managing distance learning for adult tertiary students.

Mine Manager - (1992-1997)
Freddies Minerals - Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, RSA

Managing all aspects of mining and plant production of Felspar.

Internet Sales - (1997-2002)
Own home business - Phalaborwa and now Polokwane, Limpopo Province, RSA

Web design and marketing of own products.

Personal Milestones

1962-1964 Secondary School

3 x Victor Ludorum in athletics, Captain of 1 st rugby team.

1965- Army Gymnasium

Junior Officer's Course.

1968- Married in this year - now having 4 adult children

2 girls and 2 boys.

1969- Obtained Bachelor's Degree

Extra mural night classes - University of Stellenbosch.

1972-1982 Foskor Limited

Designed and installed several new methods and procedures in the areas of stock control and salvaging of material.

1982- Obtained Masters Degree

Studied after working hours - Correspondence course - University of South Africa.

1982-1990 Foskor Limited

Designed and implemented several improved systems and procedures in the areas of purchasing, tenders, stock control, stores housekeeping and later throughout the whole organisation.

1990-1992 Erdec College

Designed and published several accredited management courses. Conducted several management development courses for businesses as consultant.

1992-1997 Freddies Minerals

Opened up an open pit mine, constructed the plant and managed all aspects.

1997-2002 Self employed

Freelanced as micro financier, contractor and surfed the net.

Personal Interests

Favourite Music


If you can see me you can believe me.


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Last Revised: 22/07/02
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