Anton van Rooyen, Project Manager

Anton van Rooyen

Project Manager

Reed Incorporated

Location
South Africa
Education
Diploma, Quality Management Systems: ISO 9001:2000
Experience
28 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :28 years, 8 Months

Project Manager at Reed Incorporated
  • Iraq - Baghdad
  • My current job since February 2009

*Logistics Manager
*Writing of proposals.
*Project Manager and Training Coordinator for the MOI
*Project Manage the Refurbishment, Maintenance, Repair and Service of MOH Clinics in Iraq
* Preparation of initial site visit report
* Prepare construction proposals
* Prepare the Scope of Works
* Prepare the Bill of Quantities
* Project Gant
*Solicit Contractors
*Inspect and verify that work was done according to the Scope of Work within the Budget
*Manage the Budget
* Manage Life Support (F&B)

Owner at Southern Most Maintenance and Repair
  • South Africa
  • January 2007 to February 2009

Manage and repair house maintenance in the Struisbaai area. Maintenance and repair included the following:
o Restoration of houses.
o A total of 300 house calls were made and many more repairs were done. (Sometimes on one house a multitude of repairs of various types were performed).

Executive Director at University of Science and Technology Hospital
  • Yemen
  • July 2005 to November 2006

· Manage the 260 bed Hospital in respect of Finances and Administration, Human Resources, Nursing, Medical, Liaison with Patients & Doctors, Provision of stores, Maintenance and Training
· Implementing financial control measures to stay within budget & adhere to the general principles of the University of Science and Technology Hospital
· Plan, direct and oversee the activities of work within all Departments to ensure that resources are efficiently allocated to meet the demands of the hospital and aligned with the organization’s objectives.
· Ensuring optimum operational readiness of all Departments, by scheduling & enforcing strict maintenance guidelines & zero tolerance quality standards.
· Provide direction and guidance to the Performance and Improvement of the team, ensuring that objectives are clearly established and understood and that there is a commitment to accountability and delivery in line with the regional delivery plan
· Develop and ensure the continuous improvement of business and operational planning in the region through a clear performance management system
· Producing & administrating training programs/manuals to develop all subordinates.
· Allocating resources towards goal achievement.
· Recruit, develop and motivate staff to ensure that suitably qualified and skilled resources are available to provide efficient and effective services.
· Assess and manage risk overseeing a transparent system of prudent and effective controls to minimize risk and ensure effective distribution of investment.
· Develop and put in place new policies and procedures

Hospital Administrator at Duff Scott Hospital (Pty) Ltd
  • South Africa
  • April 2004 to June 2005

Manage the 395 bed Hospital in respect of Finances and Administration, Human Resources, Nursing, Medical, Liaison with Patients & Doctors, Provision of stores, Maintenance and Training
· Prepare annual funding estimates, forecasting the demand for services and allocating budgets
· Improve and maintain delivery of the health service by planning the services and accounting for the cost of care and the distribution of staff
· Represent the health service by attending meetings, seminars and functions
· Talk to members of the community, local interest groups, local politicians, industrial associations and the media in relation to the organisation and/or services provided
· Act as liaison officer between the governing body of the health organisation and health authorities
· Manage staff in areas such as cleaning, safety, maintenance, records and accounts
· Take part in identifying problems and needs within the health service by attending staff meetings
· Liaise with medical and nursing staff
· Interpret industrial awards and other regulations concerning staff employment contracts
· Develop and put in place new policies and procedures
· Participate in the promotion of occupational health and safety management within the organisation.

Quality Assurance Manager at Saudi Medicare Company Ltd, Al Khafji Joint Operations Hospital
  • Saudi Arabia
  • November 2003 to March 2004

Saudi Medicare Company Ltd, Al Khafji Joint Operations HospitalTo implement ISO 9001:2000 in the Hospital and Act as Project Director when the Project Director is on leave

Manager Health Care Services (General Manager) at Gold Fields Health Services
  • South Africa
  • February 1999 to August 2003

Manager Health Care Services (General Manager)Gold Fields Health ServicesManage the 430 bed Hospital in respect of: Finances and Administration, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Nursing & Medical, Liaison with Patients, Doctors, Mines, Public, Government, etc, Maintenance and Training.(During this period Gold Fields Health Services was led from a R32M deficit and a R14M loan from the mines to a profit organization. Administrative processes were put in place and income from private patients went up from R600 000 to +/- R2M per month.)

Health Care Manager (Managing Director) at St Helena Hospital Pty (Ltd)
  • South Africa
  • December 1996 to January 1999

Health Care Manager (Managing Director)St Helena Pty (Ltd)* Manage the 131 bed Hospital in respect of Finances and Administration, Human Resources, Nursing, Medical, Liaison with Patients & Doctors, Provision of stores, Maintenance and Training
* Prepare annual funding estimates, forecasting the demand for services and allocating budgets
* Improve and maintain delivery of the health service by planning the services and accounting for the cost of care and the distribution of staff
* Represent the health service by attending meetings, seminars and functions
* Talk to members of the community, local interest groups, local politicians, industrial associations and the media in relation to the organisation and/or services provided
* Act as liaison officer between the governing body of the health organisation and health authorities
* Manage staff in areas such as cleaning, safety, maintenance, records and accounts
* Take part in identifying problems and needs within the health service by attending staff meetings
* Liaise with medical and nursing staff
* Interpret industrial awards and other regulations concerning staff employment contracts
* Develop and put in place new policies and procedures
* Participate in the promotion of occupational health and safety management within the organisation.
During this period St Helena Hospital was privatised, a company was formed and the hospital was led from a non-productive organisation to a profitable organisation. Administrative processes were put in place and income from private patients went up from than R200 000/m to R1M/m.)

General Manager at Nelspruit Private Hospital: Hospiplan
  • South Africa
  • May 1995 to November 1996

Manage the 180 bed Hospital in respect of: Finances and Administration, Human Resources, Nursing & Medical, Liaison with Patients, Doctors, Mines, Public, Government, etc, Maintenance and Training.(During this period various aspects were achieved i.e. Overdraft from R6M down to R300 000, debtors turnaround from 72 to 65 days. Good relations build with Labour.)

Education

Diploma, Quality Management Systems: ISO 9001:2000
  • at TIQMS
  • October 2003
Diploma, Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2000
  • at TIQMS
  • October 2003
Master's degree, Business Leadership
  • at University of South Africa
  • December 1992

Dissertation completed: "The rate of growth in productivity and its relationship to aspects of Quality Management and Quality Management programs"

Bachelor's degree, Quality Control
  • at Pretoria Technikon
  • December 1982
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Maths
  • at Rand Afrikaans University. (Now known as University of Johannesburg)
  • June 1978
High school or equivalent, Maths, Electricians, English, Afrikaans
  • at Technical High School, Jan de Klerk
  • December 1972

Best Electrician of the Year

Specialties & Skills

Administration
Administrative Support
Project Collaboration
Team Management
Achievement orientated, able to work well in extreme pressurised environments
· All transactions conducted with the highest degree of integrity, business ethics and honesty
Determined, reliable and independent nature, highly self-motivated, enthusiastic and dedicated.
· All transactions conducted with the highest degree of integrity, business ethics and honesty
Driven by values, actions characterized by honesty, integrity and wholehearted commitment to achie
· Well-developed communication skills, able to liaise and negotiate, locally and internationally
Advanced organizational scheduling and planning abilities.
· Well-developed administrative and systems related skills with requisite attention for detail
· Prepared to tackle assignments at any level, conscientious and focused high level of task orientat

Languages

English
Expert
Afrikaans
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

South African Institute of Managers
  • Member
  • October 1996
Project Management Institute
  • Member
  • March 2010