{"id":1365,"date":"2016-03-11T12:50:52","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T12:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/2016\/03\/11\/director-general-support-2\/"},"modified":"2016-03-11T12:50:52","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T12:50:52","slug":"director-general-support-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/2016\/03\/11\/director-general-support-2\/","title":{"rendered":"HOD Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"csRow\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"csRow\">\n<div class=\"csColumn\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 25.53%; float: left;\" data-posx1=\"25.53191489361702\" data-posx0=\"0\">\n<div style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\">\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-1337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/03\/HoD_Profile.JPG\" alt=\"HoD Profile\" width=\"450\" height=\"459\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/03\/HoD_Profile.JPG 2000w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/03\/HoD_Profile-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/03\/HoD_Profile-1004x1024.jpg 1004w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/03\/HoD_Profile-768x783.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/03\/HoD_Profile-1507x1536.jpg 1507w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Head of Department<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Mr R.E Pieterse<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Manager in the Office of the HoD:&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Ms. Tlotlo Modiakgotla<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">PA:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Ms. Lindile Ntombela<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Tel: 053 839 1743<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Fax: 053 839 1773<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Manager in the Office of the HoD&#8217;s Email:&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"><a href=\"mailto:tlotlomodiakgotla@gmail.com\">tlotlomodiakgotla@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">PA&#8217;s Email:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"mailto:Lntombela@ncpg.gov.za\">Lntombela@ncpg.gov.za<\/a><\/span>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 74.46%; float: left;\" data-posx1=\"100\" data-posx0=\"25.53191489361702\">\n<div style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\">\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\">\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\">\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\">\n<h3><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Profile of HoD Rodney Pieterse<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"drop_h3\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Mr Rodney Eric Pieterse:&nbsp; Head of Department&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Rodney Eric Pieterse is a dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in the fields of education, public administration, and leadership. With a solid academic foundation and an impressive track record in various roles, he currently holds the esteemed position of Head of Department at Transport, Safety and Liaison until 30 June 2027.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Academic Accolades<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">HoD Rodney Pieterse obtained the following qualifications:<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Diploma in Education at Bellville College of Education<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Bachelor of Administration at the University of South Africa (UNISA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Bachelor of Public Administration in Honours at Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Master of Public Administration at University of Free State (UFS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Certificate in Business Risk Management at University of Cape Town (UCT)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Current Role<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Currently serving as the Head of Department at Transport, Safety and Liaison, Mr Pieterse continues to excel as a transformative leader. His strategic thinking, honed through his diverse experiences, allows him to steer the department towards enhanced safety measures and efficient liaison practices. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, fostering a conducive environment for the team to thrive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Professional Journey<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">1995 &ndash; 2002 : Educator at Petrusville Primary School and Petrusville High School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">2002 &ndash; 2005 : Labour Relations Officer, at the Northern Cape Department of Education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">2005 &ndash; 2008 : Public Relations Officer at the Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">2008 &ndash; 2013 : Manager in the Office of Executive Mayor at Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">2013 &ndash; 2022 : Municipality Manager at Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Achievements and Accolades<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Throughout his career, Mr Pieterse has garnered recognition for exemplary team work. The Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality earned a Certificate of Excellence from SALGA for Improved Audit Opinion for the year 2013 &ndash; 2014.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality also received the COGHSTA 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Runner-Up Govan Mbeki Housing Award in 2014, demonstrating his contribution to housing initiatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality received an award and recognition for the Best Public Sector Internship and Learnership Programme Award from the National Skills Authority (NSA).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Community Engagement&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Mr Pieterse&rsquo;s commitment extends beyond the professional sphere into his community. He served as the Chairperson of the Community Policing Form (CPF) in Petrusville, actively collaborating with local authorities to enhance safety measures. As a member of the School Governing Body at Petrusville High School, he demonstrated his dedication to quality education and youth development.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0px; line-height: 0; clear: both; font-size: 0px; float: none; display: block; visibility: hidden;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Head of Department Mr R.E Pieterse Manager in the Office of the HoD:&nbsp; Ms. Tlotlo Modiakgotla PA: Ms. Lindile Ntombela Tel: 053 839 1743 Fax: 053 839 1773 &nbsp; Manager in the Office of the HoD&#8217;s Email:&nbsp; tlotlomodiakgotla@gmail.com PA&#8217;s Email: Lntombela@ncpg.gov.za&nbsp; Profile of HoD Rodney Pieterse Mr Rodney Eric Pieterse:&nbsp; Head of Department&nbsp; Rodney<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/2016\/03\/11\/director-general-support-2\/\" class=\"themebutton2\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1337,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dtsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}