Barry Trehaeven

I am a qualified Real Estate agent with my NQF4 which I have had since 2002. I have a diploma in Financial management. I am good at communicating at all levels. I work well under pressure and am able to multi-task. I have done budgets and forecasts, month end reports, invoices and quotes and have a good understanding of financials. I am very good at customer relations and building relationships with clients. I believe that the customer is king. I am a quick thinker and good at problem solving. 

I worked for a company for 20 years as General/Technical manager then the company joined with Hirt & Carter. I was operations manager for a company which included the day to day running of the business, dealing with clients and staff. I then bought a computer company, which I later sold. I did sales for a new renewable energy company, I also did admin work and I set up systems from scratch for the company including the quoting template, invoicing template, stock control, and client data. 

1976 – 1980 Matriculate – Treverton College, Mooi River, KZN.

1992 – 1992 Diploma in Financial Management, Damelin College, Johannesburg.

2004 - 2004 ESTATE AGENTS BOARD EXAM (CEA)

2019- 2019 Recognition of previous learning EAAB NQF4

Qualified Master Practitioner in Real Estate.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1984 – 1996 Joined Video Lab as a camerman and worked my way up 

to Admin Manager. Then transferred to Video lab Durban.

1996-1998 Technical Manager/General Manager,VideoLab,

I was appointted GM until Video Lab Durban joined up

With Hirt and Carter

1998 – 2002 Technical Manager/Ops Manager, Hirt & Carter/ Video Lab (Lava).

In January 2002 Retrenched.

February 2002 –

October 2002 Computer Retail Business.

Purchased a computer retail shop.

January 2003 -

July 2004 ProProp Umhlanga.

Joined as a candidate agent,I passed the Estate Agency Board exam.

August 2004 - Started my own Estate Agency, namely, November 2005 Somerset Estates

November 2005-

April 2007 I joined Platinum Coast Prop, in Salt Rock.

April 2007-

Jan2010 Joined Liquid Blu painting contractors as foreman and factory manager. As well I did all the ordering for the different sites, and I oversaw the sites.

I was also the principal of a Estate Agency called Position Properties until Jan2012.

November 2015 Amandla Elanga/Solarvest. Solar water heating system Heat pump, pool heat pumps and Photovoltic systems. Operations Manager, which includes quoting, invoicing, client service and installations of systems, and I set up the office systems. Amandla Elanga joined with One Energy to form Solarvest in 2014.

I was retrenched at the end of November 2015.

November 2015- Un Employed Feb 2017

March 2017- Just property Berea, as an Estate Agent, and did my RPL and was given Full Status agent again.

Sept 2021

October2021-

May 2022: EXP Realty Estate Agent

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Networking and playing Golf, watching sport both live and on TV.

REFERENCE

Mr Rob Davidson Solarvest

 

Dip in Financial management,

Real estate agent fully qualified NQF4.