crime intelligence/bodyguardingWhat type of job are you looking for? Crime Intelligence Gathering, body-guarding and investigation What nationality are you? South African What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English , Africaans, and Dutch - Good What country or area are you looking to work in and why? In Africa ,I am a African and Africa is the poorest continent . African expertise need to be use to change the perception and the realities of crime and poverty. Crime is the number two enemy after poverty and has a huge impact on social and mental growth of the African people. My years in security has given me the privilege , understanding and the in site of the criminal mind . Interviewing hundreds and hundreds of criminal suspects i have gain huge amount of knowledge and I need to plough back to the my brothers and sisters in Africa. I am a African its my responsibility to make Africa a better place for all. What countries have you worked in? Being Presidential body-guard I had a privilege to travel in Africa and in Europe liaise with foreign security agencies about the threats and possible attacks that could take place .(tunisia ,Algeria,Mali ,Ivory Coast, Mozambique ,Zambia ,Zimbabwe) and (France ,Italia, Germany, Holland What countries do you have a visa to work in? Only in Africa What field do you currently work in? Private Security consultant What fields have you worked in before? Crime intelligence Gathering (South African Police Service)-intelligence operative(recruit informers , contact people,write covert projects on high profile foreign and domestic organize criminal gangs/organizations monitor and arrest terrorist and address civil unrest groupings and instigators ,National Prosecuting Authority(Department of Justice) What qualifications do you hold? Comptia+ IT Security certificate,A-E Private security certificate , Advance crime intelligence course, Advance Child protection Course , Advance Organize Gang Course,Advance Criminal Investigation Course, Advance Body Guarding Course,Advance Explosives Course, Advance Fire arms Course, First Aid Course and Advance Close Combat fighting Course Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Skills its on hand training . I use it every day in the field and office. You get to use the drill,get to understand and use the tools you have learned . I believe is on the job training and you learn and operate with other people which has years of experience. Describe the benefits of working with others I learn the good skills and the bad from others. Use only the good . The support is on hand and knowing there are some one close gives you more confidence and built you self esteem. All people got different skills ,some are experts and to be close to these people you gather huge amount of knowledge and gain experience. Describe the benefits of working alone Some times in covert projects/undercover projects it is good to work alone. Less risk to others or family members. Its a better way to collect or gather info because no one else outside the project knows you are doing it. Give me a peace of mind that only i am at risk and can look after myself. What was your worst working experience? Working in the Covert structure, Top Secret and high profile gangs and terrorist. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? Serve the people, serve the people do you best. Work hard and respect others even criminals because thats how you can infiltrate and get information to have a successful investigation. Change the perception and the wrong view people have of Africans and the African continent. What unique skills do you have? Good communication skills, Good recruiting and infiltration skill and covert project writing skills. What would you consider as your 'dream job'? Successfully Crime Intelligence operative which does make a huge difference,contribute to the fight of organize gangs and criminals What are the most interesting aspects of your field? Interviewing criminal suspects,profiling and use and treat criminals to infiltrate organize gangs. What are the least interesting aspects of your field? Internal fighting for promotion and positions and forgetting our primary purpose. Please replace this with a question of your own What is my purpose and role in society ?If am in the public service or NGO that do i understand that I am not a boss but a servant to the people? How can potential employers contact you? +27769825285 email. african_hope_2010@yahoo.com or sizweabrahams@telkomsa.net | 
