Elmi Henning

Resume of Elmi Henning

I finished High school in 1996 and received my Diploma as architectural Technician in 2001

from the Cape Peninsula University of technology. In 2002 I went to United States of

America and worked as a Cordon Blue Chef and Padi Dive Instructor on board a live aboard

sailing boat in Tortola in the British Virgin Islands after completing my dive instructor’s

course and Cordon Bleu chef diploma from the prestigious Cordon bleu school Paris in

Ottawa Canada. I worked in these positions sailing around the world and gaining experience

as a sailor from 2002-2009.

After writing the entrance exam in December 2009 I was accepted and completed my senior

architectural technicians B tech Degree from the Cape Peninsula University of technology in

2010.In 2011 due to the economic down turn I found employment in South Korea as an

English tutor. I did however keep my architectural skills current by working on 3D models for

real space and a project for Ndlapho Primary School in Daantjie Mpumalanga. Designing a

new school hall and library. Currently I am employed at Liefa Architects as an Architectural

Technologist.

Name: Elmi Henning

Nationality: South African (female)

Passport no. 473390437

Identity no. 7808240041086

Age: 24 August 1978 (34 years)

Cell no. +27(0) 794557009

Email: [email protected]

Skype: [email protected]

Qualifications:

High school Matriculation marks (1996), Hoërskool Nelspruit:

Afrikaans first language Higher Grade A

English second language Higher Grade A

Mathematics Higher Grade B

Physical Science Higher Grade C

Biology Higher Grade A

Agricultural Science Higher Grade C

University Qualifications, Cape Peninsula University of Technology:

Senior Architectural technologist B Tech Degree (2010)

Architectural technologist B Tech Diploma (2001)

Other Qualifications

Revit 2010 & 2012 Course Diploma (2009 & 2012)

Auto cad 2010 Course diploma (2009)

Padi Dive Instructor (2002)

Cordon Bleu Chef Diploma (2005)

Fire fighting at sea diploma (2002-2010)

First aid training certificate (2002-2010)

Personal safety at sea (2002-2010)

Small boat skipper licence (2002-2010)

Experience in the work place

2012-05-Current

Architectural Technician at LIEFA Architects. Currently Employed at Liefa architects as

Senior Architectural Technician as Revit 3D designer as primary task

2010-2012-02

3D Revit Model designer. I was doing part time work for a company called real space

building 3D Revit models gaining good experience in managing time, between studies and

work and have build up a good knowledge of Revit as a drawing tool. Worked on designing a

new school hall and library for Ndlapho Primary School in Daantjie Mpumalanga.

2002-2009-11

Worked as Chef and Padi Dive Instructor on private yachts, in the Caribbean and

Mediterranean.

Hobbies and interests

I do enjoy surfing, swimming, scuba diving reading, decorating and being creative

References

• Imran Daniels

Technical Manager at LIEFA Architects

Contact: 074 463 4599

• Irene Kim Director of GnB English School Pohang South Korea Contact email: [email protected]

• Duncan Muirhead Owner Cuan Law live aboard Sail Boat

Contact no. +1 284 494 24 90

• Dough Henning

Owner Gandy Dancer Motor Boat

Contact No. +1 954 383 8188/ gandy dancer @pocketmail.com

• Isobel Odendal

Owner South African Yacht training

Contact no. +27 (0) 825589400/ [email protected]

• Michael Gross

Captain of Genesis 11

[email protected]

• Jan Michels

Owner of Real Space

www.real-space.net

Duties & Responsibilities at Liefa Architect

• Consulting with clients

• Consulting with contractors

• Drafting of tender documents

• Drafting of contract documents

• Producing cost estimates for projects

• Consulting with specialists

• Leasing with Council authorities

• Working in Microsoft Office for general office documentation

• 3D Revit Computer designing modeller

• Photo Shop animator

• Designing projects in 2D AutoCAD

• Measuring and documenting of building sites

• Going to site visits

• Setting out door, window and finishes schedules

• Investigating building methods and products

• Working as part of a design team

• Working as an individual designer

Duties & Responsibilities as private designer- part time

• Consulting with clients

• Consulting with contractors

• Drafting of tender documents

• Drafting of contract documents

• Producing cost estimates for projects

• Consulting with specialists

• Leasing with Council authorities

• Working in Microsoft Office for general office documentation

• 3D Revit Computer designing modeller

• Photo Shop animator

• Designing projects in 2D AutoCAD

• Measuring and documenting of building sites

• Going to site visits

• Setting out door, window and finishes schedules

• Investigating building methods and products

• Working as an individual designer

• Negotiating cost estimates with contractors

Duties & Responsibilities as Chef and Dive Instructor on the Private Yacht

• Consulting with the owner, guests and crew

• Managing of the food budget

• Preparing of menus

• Cooking for the guest and crew

• Working as part of the deck crew when sailing

• Researching new diving venues

• Servicing of dive gear

• Stock taking

• Managing of stock