Renaldo Pieters
Security and HSSE manager
Dar es Salaam
Summary
Proactive and meticulous Specialized Asset Protection and Risk Control Manager with over 21 years of experience in Security industry. Proficiencies in inventory control, sales, staff training and development. Customer-oriented team player with expertise generating optimal satisfaction levels while building profits and client generation.
I am organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Asset Protection and Risk Control Manager
GardaWorld
Dares Salaam
02.2012 - Current
- Management support GardaWorld Security team comprising Senior Staff, Security Officers, and Dog Section
- Oversight Management personnel and 106 contracted guards covering a 24/7 operational duty cycle
- Ensuring TICTS is aware of its legal obligations by interpreting and keeping management and workers informed of new and developing legislation and other appropriate standards
- Advising the Client responsibilities for accident prevention and avoidance of health hazards
- Through line management and supervision, advising where improvements in HSSE and Security standards or practices are appropriate
- Advising on possible risks and hazards when considering the introduction of new machinery, new materials, new processes, or changes in existing ones
- Arranging for the provision of written procedures for security
- Maintain and control informants and information
- Building an informer network by evaluating informers
- Ensuring the provision of first aid, fire safety and emergency procedures
- Daily radio checks
- Ensuring the appointment of competent persons in accordance with the client’s requirements
- Hands on approach to all accidents and incidents reported
- Overseeing and reviewing all accident investigations and preparing statistics to assist in monitoring health and safety performance
- Ensuring that all new security employees receive proper induction
- Liaising with all managers recruiting new workers or changing the job descriptions of existing workers in respect of their capability regarding health and safety
- Oversight of 120 stand-a-lone and Pan, Tilt, and Zoom (PTZ) CCTV cameras covering security and safety requirements throughout the port terminal
- Securing of all Dangerous Goods cargo within the port terminal
- Production and distribution of a daily incident update to the CEO and senior members of TICTS
- Presentation of a weekly (monthly when applicable), security and safety presentation to the CEO and senior members of TICTS.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
- Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
- Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
- Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
- Maintained adequate staffing to meet objectives within budget.
- Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation and training.
- Created training modules and documentation to train staff.
- Implemented new technologies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve customer service.
- Developed and implemented appropriate plans to resolve unfavorable trends and enhance sales.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
- Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
Deputy General Manger
Holiday Inn dares Salaam Tanzania
Dar es Salaam
04.2011 - 02.2012
- Supervised team members, established performance goals, provided feedback, and conducted performance reviews.
- Monitored progress against key performance indicators to evaluate effectiveness of operational activities.
Security Manager
Seacliff Casino
Dares Salaam
06.2010 - 03.2011
- Developed and enforced security policies, procedures, and protocols to protect confidential information.
- Monitored physical access to the premises, ensuring that only authorized personnel were allowed entry.
- Investigated security incidents to determine root cause, impact, and recommend remediation plans.
- Strengthened emergency preparedness and immediate responses while commanding oversight and maintenance of safety inventory and equipment.
Project Security Manager
TICTS, Tanzania International Container Terminal
Port of Dares Salaam
10.2004 - 06.2010
- Relieve Project Manager
- TPC Sugar Estate, Moshi Tanzania
- Security Manager
- Mtibwa Sugar Estate, Morogoro Tanzania.
South African Police Service
01.1986 - 01.2001
Security Manager
Mtibwa Sugar
Morogoro, Tanzanaia
07.2002 - 11.2004
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Analyzed security threats and risks and developed mitigation strategies to reduce potential losses.
- Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
- Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
Education
Diploma in Warehouse Management -
01.2022
Occupational Safety And Health Professional
Oshacdamy
UK06-2018
HAZWOPER For General Site Workers
Oshacademy
UK10-2017
Oil And Gas Safety Management
Oshacadamy
UK06-2016
Well Site Completion And Servicing Safety
Oshacadamy
UK06-2016
Diploma in Risk Management -
01.2016
Diploma in Project Management -
01.2014
Diploma in Operation Management -
01.2014
Skills
- Strong problem and analytical skills to mitigate risks and provide cost-effective solutions
- Sensitive to religious, cultural and ethnicity issues especially in job creation schemes and support to local communities
- Consistent hands-on approach providing best practice, structure, advice, and guidance
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and supervisory skills
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to working under intense pressure to prioritize tasks to make sound and common-sense judgement and decisions
- Capable of analyzing and disseminating intelligence-led reports to clients and management teams as necessary
- Capable of providing travel-risk management to support expatriates transiting
- Capable of developing and maintaining a business continuity plan outlining specific threats to a business
- Proficient in the use of multiple communication systems
- Proficient in the use of MS Office 365 and Windows 10
Other Qualifications
- Occupational Safety and Health Professional. – 2018
- Occupational Safety and Health Trainer. – 2018
- HAZWOPER for General Site Workers. – 2018
- Confined Space Program. 2018
- Emergency Action Planning. – 2018
- Fleet Safety Management. - 2018
- Introduction to Safety Management. 2017
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health. – 2016
- Oil and Gas certificates. 2016
- ISPS – Port Facility Security Officer. - 2007
Personal Information
Nationality: South African
Languages
- English
- Afrikaans
References
- Matt Woodhall, CMC Tanzania Sales Manager, +255 759 183 058
- Chad Botha, Steinweg Bridge Tanzania, +255 769 926 036
- Theuns Visser, Friend, +255 762 748 029
Hobbies and Interests
- Self-development, reading and keeping up to date with security developments.
- Keen interest in wildlife and nature conservation.
Languages
Afrikaans
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Professional Asset Protection and Risk Control Manager
GardaWorld
02.2012 - Current
Deputy General Manger
Holiday Inn dares Salaam Tanzania
04.2011 - 02.2012
Security Manager
Seacliff Casino
06.2010 - 03.2011
Project Security Manager
TICTS, Tanzania International Container Terminal
10.2004 - 06.2010
Security Manager
Mtibwa Sugar
07.2002 - 11.2004
South African Police Service
01.1986 - 01.2001
Diploma in Warehouse Management -
Occupational Safety And Health Professional
Oshacdamy
HAZWOPER For General Site Workers
Oshacademy
Oil And Gas Safety Management
Oshacadamy
Well Site Completion And Servicing Safety
Oshacadamy
Diploma in Risk Management -
Diploma in Project Management -
Diploma in Operation Management -
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