36 ST ELIZABETH STREET • BETHELSDORP EXT 28 •

PORT ELIZABETH •
6059 •
SOUTH AFRICA

PHONE +27(0)76 5353759 (RSA)

+244-926-296-834(ANGOLA)

E-MAIL :markyboy75@gmail.co.za

MARK MARIUS ERASMUS

PERSONAL
INFORMATION
Marital status: Married

Partners Name: Ruwayda Chantell Monique Erasmus

Dependants: Ronsley Rowan LeRoux
Markley Mackenzie Erasmus

Nationality: South African

Date Of Birth: 19.05.1975

Passport Number: 436801961

Place of Birth: Port Elizabeth South Africa

Parents: Karel & Susan Erasmus (diseased)

FUNCTIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
COURSES South African National Defence Force
o Basic Military Training
School for Military Health Training- South Africa
o Operational Emergency Care Orderly Course (OECO)
Intermediate Life Support with Advanced specialization

o Basic Fire Prevention Course

o Junior Leaders Course

o OECO Refresher Course

7 Medical Battalion Group

o Chemical and Biological Defensive Instructors Course

1 Military Hospital

o Advance Trauma Life Support

o Battle field Advance Trauma Life Support (Instructor)

University of Johannesburg

o National Diploma in Emergency Medical Care

Majors

o Emergency Medical Care

o Advance Medical Rescue

Institute for Maritime Medicine- South Africa

o Primary Response Diver Medic

o Chamber Attendant

o Diving Emergency Care Assistant

Survival Technology- South Africa

o Advance Cardiac Life Support

NOSA- South Africa

o NEBOSH: International General Certificate

College of Educational Technology- South Africa

o Education Technology I

o Assessors Course

COJEMS (City of Johannesburg EMS) Training Centre

o HAZMET Awareness

University of Johannesburg

o Rope Access I, II

o Confined Space Rescue

o Fire Search and Rescue

o Trench Rescue
o Structural Collapse Rescue

A.I.D South Africa

o Rope Access Technician - IRATA level 1
EDUCATION
1988- 1992 Bertram Road Senior Secondary School
Senior Certificate
2004- 2006 University of Johannesburg
National Diploma Emergency medical Care

AWARDS RECEIVED

General Service Medal from the Surgeon General of SANDF

The Medal for Service rendered for Humanitarian support in foreign Countries from the
Surgeon General of SANDF:
TSHUMELO IKATELAHO:
Citation
Awarded to officers and other ranks of the SANDF who have distinguished themselves in
the execution of duty through brave or meritorious conduct, leadership, devotion to duty,
praiseworthy service, or other distinguished conduct concerning campaigns, military
operations or notable military actions and which actions may not have warranted the award
of a particular decoration or medal for such distinguished services.

Top Student Award:

Regimental Instructors and Management Course

Diving Emergency Care Assistant Course

Diver response Medic Course

National Diploma Emergency Medical Care
• Medical Rescue – Cum Laude.

WORK
EXPERIENCE

1995- 2007 SANDF Operational Emergency Care Assistant,

Course Coordinator: Basic Life support/Medical Facilitator
Intermediate Life Support, NDIP Student EMC, Advance Life
Support Practitioner

As a coordinator and facilitator I had to assess the quality

assurance of training to the client, since this is the entry level into
this profession. I was also invited for input into the development
of the new NDIP ECT.

Jan 1995- Feb 1998 - 7Medical Battalion Group
- Operational Emergency Care Practitioner (Primarily trained as a
Paramedic-I in the Department Of Defence)
Renders medical support to the armed forces and assist in
humanitarian support when needed. At times deployed
independently for three months or more depending on the type of
support rendered.

March1998- Dec 2001 - Eastern Province Med Command

- Operational Emergency Care Practitioner


Jan2002 – Jan 2004, School for Military Health Training
- Operational Emergency Care Practitioner and Facilitator for
Emergency Care Training in the Ambulance emergency Care
courses

Jan 2004- Dec 2006 NDIP Student EMC at University of
Johannesburg (graduated December 2006)

Jan 2007-June 2007, School for Military Health Training
- Advance Life Support Practitioner, Course Coordinator for the
Basic Ambulance Assistance courses, Operational Emergency
Care Practitioner and Facilitator for Emergency Care Training in
the Ambulance emergency Care courses.
Responsibilities:
1. Emergency care of patients in region and ALS transfers
2. Renders medical support to the armed forces and assist
in humanitarian support when needed.
3. Course administration and logistics
4. Compiling of course budgets
5. Assessor on course material
6. Coordination for road practical assessments
7. Audit on emergency care training and assessments

June-October 2007Area Military Health Unit EC

o Medical Platoon Commander and Advance Life Support
Practitioner (ALS)
Responsibilities:
1. Emergency care of patients in region and ALS
transfers
2. VIP medical task planning and support in Eastern
Cape Region
3. Management and administration of medical platoon
4. Medical platoon Budgets planning
5. Career management of medical platoon
6. Mission readiness and training of medical platoon
7. Continuous Professional Development management

November 2007 – Current: Emergency Response

Paramedic and health and safety advisor - ISOS Angola:

BHP Billiton –ATS project: Health Lead (Nov 07-Feb08)

Single Buoy Mooring/PAENAL- CHEVRON Project:
Emergency Response Paramedic/health and safety advisor
(Feb08- currently)
Responsibilities:
1. Delivery of emergency and primary health care
2. Management and administration of the site clinic
 3. Information & counselling, health education and
health promotion
4. First Aid Training (FAT)
5. Immunization & chemoprophylaxis programme
6. Implementation of HSE management system and
alignment within the process.
7. General Environmental health preservation
8. Disaster planning and mitigation
9. Reports, documentation, communication and collate
all information for incidents, safety alerts, flash
reports for presentation
10. Coordinate HSE related issues between the
management and construction
11. Computer literate and sound knowledge of business
software
12. Conversant with Modern SHEQ Risk management
system and conduct: root cause analysis, incident
investigation, risk analysis, inspection for incident
prevention, measuring and monitoring risk controls,
managing critical tasks, effective communication and
company culture and change management.
13. Identify Hazardous, conduct risk assessment and
mitigate and apply corrective actions
14. Present induction, safety trainings and promotion of
safety programme
15. Good interpersonal skills and adaptability to a
multicultural environment.
16. Review emergency procedures to meet statutory
requirements.

REFERENCES Mr. Craig Lambert- Head of department Department of

Emergency Medical Care, University of Johannesburg

Cell: 0027826532125

Mr. David van der Sandt, Medical Reaction Force Coordinator-

Area Military Health Unit Eastern Cape

Tel: 002741 5051370/ Cell: 0027828207205

 Mr Larry Soogrim, Inspection Supervisor CHEVRON, MTOE
CALM MOORING BUOYS & Pipeline Project Angola.

Tel: +868 6804774/+244 929103382

Mr Graham Pearson, CEO BLS Medic- Call CC

Cell: 0027823214798

Mr James Tully, Regional Operations manager- International SOS

Tel: 002711 541 1006/ Cell: 0027 82 413 1561

Mr Mateo Galletti -General manager PAENAL, Angola

Tel: (377) 0678639782/ +244 926-296949

Mr Ian Jack, HSSE Manager PAENAL, Angola

Tel: +1-(1)713-449-1362/ +244 929-103380

Health Professions Council of South Africa

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS Operational Emergency Care Orderly: -

OECO 0005835

Ambulance Emergency Technician: -

ANT 0014761

Resuscitation Council of South Africa associated with the

American Heart Association

BLS Provider: STTA09/560

ACLS Provider: T09/433