Kennis, opleidingen en ervaring:

Opleiding: HBO/ HTS

Stages en werkervaring: EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
1. Rabobank Nederland (Utrecht, The Netherlands): January 2012 – April 2012
Risk Reported (Temporary)
• Department of Control & Risk Information Services (CRIS)
• Long and Short term Liquidity Reporting
• P & L reports
• Market risk reporting
• Ad Hoc information management
• Reporting to various internal customers (GFM, GFM Control, GRM, RA & S FM, as well as Treasury) and the Dutch Central Bank.
• Creating and updating interactive user manuals to be used in the reporting process with Macro’s and VBA.
• Dealing with requests in the functional mailbox’s
Key achievements: Redesigning the Daily Liquidity process manual, making it interactive and functional using Macro’s and Visual Basic code, thereby shorting the production process.
Reason for leaving: Due to budget constraints, the department could not afford to keep me on any longer.

2. Atrium European Real Estate Limited (Amsterdam, The Netherlands): April 2011 – October 2011
Analyst / Controller (Contract)
• Analysing reported numbers on a monthly basis.
• Analysing and reviewing consolidation packages.
• Monitoring and analysing foreign currency reserves.
• Valuating Investment Properties internally with external parties e.g. C&W, KPMG.
• Fair value calculations of standing investments, developments and land.
• Fair value journals for standing investments, developments and land.
• Uploading financial statements in Oracle Hyperion on a quarterly and monthly basis.
• Monthly intercompany reconciliations.
• Consolidating balance sheets and income statements
• Ensuring compliance with IFRS and stock exchange regulations.
• Preparation of Annual and Quarterly Financial presentations to the Board of Directors.
• Preparation of Annual and Quarterly published Financial Results.
• Monthly reports on additions in developments.
• Dealing with ad hoc accounting and controlling issues.
• P&L reporting
Reason for leaving: Contract came to an end

3. Big Dipper Studio’s cc (Aspen Colorado): August 2009 – October 2010
Business / Financial analyst based in Cape Town, South Africa
• Working for a holding company of big dipper studio's investing in restaurants.
• Locating possible investors.
• Negotiating purchasing prices and requesting loans from banks.
• Analysing financials of potential investments
• Analysing the business and its potential to become successful
• Analysis of P&L reports
• Financial forecasting
• Due Diligence reports
Reasons for leaving: Investors pulled out of country and Big Dipper moved to Zimbabwe to start new venture.

4. Bidvest Bank – Treasury/Dealing Room (Johannesburg, South Africa): October 2008 – July 2009
Analyst / Controller
• he largest FX bank in South Africa
• Daily treasury reporting of funds
• Monthly compiling of ALCO reports for the South African Reserve Bank.
• Monthly compiling, analysing and reporting of bank, call, fixed deposit, foreign currency and notice deposit accounts.
• P&L reporting
• Analysing and validating employee’s results sent to traders.
• Balance and control of accounts with previous day’s trades.
• Monitoring currency reserves with the South African Reserve Bank in line with the Repo rate.
• Handling of EFT request forms and checking processes
• Compiling the daily funding position.
• Notifying dealers of the failed trades, monitoring and analysing foreign exchange rates
• Hands on with the traders, dealing with ad hock requests.
• Working with the head accountant in compiling reports for the South African Reserve Bank.
Reasons for leaving: Based in central Johannesburg it was very dangerous to travel to and from work so I left and moved to Cape Town.

Involved in Accident - June 2008 - September 2008
In a wheel chair and had rehabilitation during this period.

5. ABSA Capital Bank – Treasury (Johannesburg, South Africa): July 2007 – May 2008
Controller / Reconciliation Clerk in Secondary Markets (Contract)
• The Largest bank in South Africa
• Analysing, balancing and validation of numerical results
• Validation and analyses of new trades from the stock brokers (Front office to back office)
• Analyses of correct currency rates with previous day.
• Daily reconciliation of inter-desk trades
• Derivatives cashbook reconciling
• Daily journals of inter-desk trades
• System balancing of fixed income positions
• Client Valuations
• Late trades reports
• Logging of trade amendments
• Checking fixings
• Daily P&L reporting
Key achievement: Shortening a process from 3 hours to 10 minutes by writing a Macro and VBA program that match trades from the banks system in Excel.
Reasons for leaving: ABSA and Barclays merged which resulted in the laying off of people, hence my contract was not extended and no review was done.

6. Investec UK Banking and Treasury (Johannesburg, South Africa): April 2006 – March 2007
Client Services Manager (Contract)
• Growing and maintaining the banking deposit book
• Acquiring new clients and cross selling existing clients
• Managing requests received via facsimile, telephone, email and the workflow application.
• Resolution of queries and complaints
• Booking currency rates for clients with the foreign exchange traders, processing client’s requests.
• Completion of regular business reports
• Generate and analyse client behaviour reports and management information
Reasons for leaving: 12 month contract ended

7. Own Businesses:
1. Kundalini Productions (South Africa): June 2005 – June 2007 (Frozen)
Co-Founder and Director
Organizing corporate events: Launching new products, ideas and techniques.
Charity service: Rejuve Our Nation - A way to give back to the community using percentage of profits to “rejuvenate” pavements, laying down benches, planting tree’s in Johannesburg.

2. Pc Everything cc (South Africa): January 2004 – June 2007 (Frozen)
Founder and Director
Setting up of office systems and networks; web page design; hardware/software sales; fixing systems.

Opleidingen en cursussen: EDUCATION:
2013 Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) level 1
To be written in December 2013: CFA Institute Identification Number: 423171

2012 / 2013 University of South Africa (UNISA)
Postgraduate: Bachelor of Commerce honours in Economics & International Money and Finance through correspondence, writing in The Netherlands (partial bursary, due to high marks obtained in third year bachelor of commerce)
Postgraduate credits obtained: Advanced Micro Economics, Economic Research Methods, Econometrics and Maths.

2001 - 2003 Rand Afrikaans University (RAU) – Now know as The University of Johannesburg (UJ)
Bachelor of Commerce with 3 majors in: Economics, Econometrics and Informatics.
(Awarded distinctions in second and third year economics, second year informatics, as well as in business communications)

1996 - 2000 St.Johns College, Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Matriculation Higher Grade: English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Science, History & Geography

Overige informatie:

Rijbewijs: B

Eigen vervoer: Nee

Persoonlijke eigenschappen: Dynamic, loyal, ambitious, trustworthy, excellent inter-personal and presentation skills, team player, hard worker, enthusiastic, as well as being intuitive and innovative.

Hobby's en interesses:

Gewenste contractvorm: Fulltime