Wouter van Heerden

Background

About Wouter van Heerden

I am a skilled human resources specialist with a solid background in general, business and personnel management. Advanced business acumen ensures a firm understanding of effective processes and systems including resolving issues and implementing appropriate improvements, while enhanced liaison and negotiation skills allow for successful collaboration with stakeholders from many professional, technical and cultural backgrounds. Highly developed analytical expertise and problem-solving and organizational skills guarantee attention to detail, exemplary performance under pressure and the ability to achieve tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. Qualifications: • B.Com Honors – Labour Relations, North-West University • B.Com - Human Resources Management, North-West University Specialist Skills: • Human resources (HR) management • Business/General management • Team leadership • Performance management • Stakeholder relationships • Effective communication • Negotiations • Strategic planning Demonstrated Abilities: • Skilled and experienced human resources specialist with a solid background in business and personnel management • Strong commercial acumen with an excellent understanding of effective systems and processes • Good written and verbal communicator with superior interpersonal, negotiation and liaison skills • Able to relate to a wide range of people from various cultural, professional and technical sectors • Solid analytical aptitude with advanced organizational, problem-solving and time-management skills • Able to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Displaying a high level of professionalism and confidentiality, with meticulous attention to detail AWARDS: Rising Star Award - Gerber Goldschmidt Group, 2019