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DETAiLS - Hendrik M ver Loren van Themaat
Tel: +27 (12) 996 0070
Fax: +27 866 425 484
e-mails:
DETAILS:
ADDRESS:
Lynnwoodridge 0040 RSA
Tel: +27 (12) 996 0070
Fax: +27 866 425 484
FAMILY NAME: ver Loren van Themaat Other names: Hendrik Mortimer
Education / Qualifications:
a.
M.Sc. (Elec Systems)
b.
B.Sc (Eng) (Elec)
c.
PMD
d.
Professional Engineer
e.
FIEE
3. OTHER: Post graduate studies in computer Design
Graduate
studies in Computer science
Post Graduate studies in
Accounting and management
Doctoral studies in Industrial
Engineering
4. MANAGEMENT
Experience:
a.
Principal partner; VTR
consulting Engineers
b.
CEO of SECURICOR in
c.
CEO and Principal System Design Co-ordinator/Inovator; Software and
Electronics Laboratories (=SEL)
d.
Senior partner in charge of
Electrical & Electronic divisions; BKS Consulting Engineers
e.
f.
Project Engineer in charge of Mobile Telecomunication Systems; Armscor
i.
Design of the Electronics Systems on Naval Vessels in
g.
Consulting Engineer with C A du Toit and Partners
5. Skills:
Project Management:
a.
I did the system design,
contract management and construction overview of the Electronics Systems on new
Naval Vessels in
b.
As General Manager of Ore
Sorters the design and development teams as well as the construction and the later
installation of new generation Ore Sorters within budget was my direct
responsibility.
c.
I drew up the specifications,
handled the tender proses as well as project management and construction
overview of numerous multi million rand projects. Many of the contracts were based on
electronic requirements where the cost of the civil and mechanical
infrastructure was many times greater than the cost of the electronics, but
were nevertheless included as part of the overall contract to establish the
electronics.
Innovator:
d.
Designed frequency hopping VHF
Manpack radios (1979-first commercially available as far as we were able to
determine).
e.
Wrote Expert System to evaluate Security Situations and quantify and
balance threats and protective measures (paper presented to the International
Carnahan Conference on Security Technology -1989).
f.
Designed DVR systems (1991-VIDEX - first commercially available as far
as we were able to determine).
g.
Designed integrated SECURITY
Backbone system (1997-VIDEX 10 - first commercially available as far as we were
able to determine).
h.
Integrated Biometrics into
VIDEX 10 � including FIS
Lecturer
i.
Designed and conducted Graduate course �Advanced Course in Security
Management� for the
j.
Supervised in house training of technical personnel SECURICOR and
SOFTWARE and ELECTRONICS LABORATORIES (=SEL).
Management:
k.
I was CEO of SECURICOR, from
its inception in
Marketing:
l.
I drew up or finalized all major tenders (i.e. $100 000 and up),
quotations and presentations of SECURICOR and SEL.
m.
I did presentations worldwide
and at many security trade shows.
Financial
Control:
n.
I drew up budgets and did the overview
of accounts up to balance sheet presentation to external auditors.
6. Abilities:
a.
I have many years of active
experience in the overview of Electronic Design and Software Development.
b.
I know many software languages
� For many years now I have evaluated and directed the work of programmers and
designers.
c.
I am fluent in a three languages (obviously including English) and can
read and understand a few more.
d.
I am an experienced aircraft
pilot (more than 1500 hours).
e.
I have had many years experience of evaluating and integrating Fingerprint
Identification as well as other biometrics identification systems into the
VIDEX system, which I designed.
7. General:
I am active in community affairs:
a.
Chairman of the Trustees of
the Kity Hawk share title scheme
b.
served on school and church
boards,
c.
chairman of community forums.
I keep fit:
d.
Hiking, Mountaineering,
Mountain biking, Swimming.
e.
Regular flight medicals prove fitness.
f.
Work on own small vineyard (approx 6 acres)