I hold an Honours Degree in Geography and Environmental Sciences with Advance Geographical Information Systems as my Major and core focus, currently completing a Masters Degree in Geo-Informatics. My career started in the Department of Defence (DOD). My Arms of Service was the Army, and my Core, the Engineering Core. I have been in the Army for more than 15 years, where I have been trained in both combat and specialised engineering and various strategically developed programmes within the DOD. For 8 years of the 15 years in my military career I have been the Department Head for Geographical Information Systems (GIS), were I hold the rank of Captain representing the Western Cape region in operations conducted by the Military, Police, Disaster Management (Dept. Local Government) and various other institutions such as NGO’s, GISSA and other spheres of government. I have been deployed externally to The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) applying GIS and Environmental Sciences as a tool to improve the information systems that are currently implemented within the United Nations deployment programmes. These information systems have enhanced the monitoring and evaluation of operations within the deployment areas and is currently still in use. Currently, I am employed by Stellenbosch University in the Development Planning and Design Department. I enhance, develop and transcend work environments to a framework of efficiency using GIS. I and an effective team with the help of integrated support systems, such as Geographical Information Systems, planon and various middleware solutions developed to ensure sustainability within the work context, manage these integrated systems. All spatial information are linked to cost, leases, and management property portfolio ethics and needs to be maintained. Safety and Security is huge entity in my role to do various analysis on crime mapping and developing mapping applications to assist in crime prevention. I am well versed in various areas of Management and Information Management Systems, Property Management, Urban Development and GIS.