Personnel

Theo Bredell

Landscape Architect

Career Objective
Mr Bredell specialises in landscape design as well as landscape and visual impact assessment as part of environmental impact assessment (EIA). As Landscape Architect, he has significant experience in design and development, site supervision, rehabilitation and projects of larger scale

Work Experience

Job title and Company Name	Duration of employment
Landscape Architect Insite Landscape Architects and Environmental Consultants, Centurion, SA	3 Years
Landscape Architect and Environmental Consultant Loci Environmental, Botswana	2 Years
Landscape Architect and Environmental Consultant RPS Group, Cork, Republic of Ireland	1 Year
Landscape Architect Uys & White, Centurion, RSA	9 Months

Educational Qualifications

Course and Name of Institution

City and Year of Completion

Achievements During this Period

M.Inst. Agrar., University Of Pretoria

Pretoria (Ongoing)

N/A

Baccalaureus Landscape Architecture University of Pretoria

Pretoria 2000

Completed. Best design student of 2nd year. Johan van Papendorp prize – innovation in design and construction. Same year.

Computer and information literacy course, Damelin College

Pretoria 2000

Completed with honors.

Activities/Interests

Swimming, rollerblading, gardening, camping, expeditions and travelling.

Other Skills

Photography

Karen James

Landscape Architect

Architect

Career Objective

To be a socially and environmentally responsible landscape architect, with respect for nature and ecological systems and fully understanding how this impacts on urban landscapes and design.

Work Experience

Job title and Company Name	Duration of employment
Junior Landscape Architect Insite Landscape Architects and Environmental Consultants, Centurion, RSA	January 2007 to current.

Educational Qualifications

Course and Name of Institution	City and Year of Completion	Achievements during this period
Honours in Landscape Architecture University of Pretoria (UP)	Pretoria, South Africa - 2005	Awarded with Distinction. Book prizes in 2001-2003
Bachelor of Architectural Studies, University of the Witwatersrand	Johannesburg, South Africa - 2003	Awarded with Distinction. Book prize for 2005.

Activities/Interests

Arts and Travel, Sports – Triathalons, Paddling, Tennis.

Other Skills

Sketching and Painting.

Certified in Garden Design and Horticultura, Lifestyle Garden Collage, 2004.

Chris Steynberg

Landscape Architect

Architect

Career objectives

Striving towards creative fulfillment by dissolving the frontier between man and nature, to affect a healing influence on a strained society.

Work experience

Company Name
Latter Rain Mission International – Architectural technologist
Duration of employment
Febuary 1994 to present.

Company Name
Part time employed at Insite Landscape Architects.
Duration of employment
August 2007 to present.

Qualifications

Course and name of institution:Baccalaureus Landscape Architecture University of Pretoria
City and Year of Completion: Pretoria, South Africa 1992

Activities

Aid relief work.
Sustainable building and food growing program in Zimbabwe.

Interests

Nature, green building, alternative energy, history, design, philosophy, religion.

Ruben Schroeder

Landscape Architect

Career Objective

To create functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces for clients and or public users with as little negative impact to the environment.

Work Experience

Job Title and Company Name	Duration of Employment
Landscape Architect	May 2008 - present

Educational Qualifications

Course and Name of Institute	City and Year of Completion
BSc (Larch) (University of Pretoria)	2007 (Pretoria)

Activities/Interests
Gardening, Floral design, Movies, Swimming, Hiking, painting.

Other Skills
Floral design, Painting.

Werner Venter

Landscape Architect

Career Objective

To grow in my profession as Landscape Architect. To design sustainable and aesthetically pleasing spaces within the landscape in such a way to provide the cultural and social needs of the people using the space. Using Architecture as an Art.

Work Experience

Job title and Company Name	Duration of employment
Junior Landscape Architect Insite Landscape Architects and Environmental Consultants, Centurion, RSA	March 2008 to Nov 2009 (Part Time) Dec 2009 to present

Educational Qualifications

Course and Name of Institution	City and Year of Completion
Baccalaureus Landscape Architecture University of Pretoria (UP)	Pretoria, South Africa - 2008

Activities/Interests

Sports – Cycling, Golf, Tennis, Outdoor activities, Lighting & Furniture Design, Cooking, Music (piano)

Other Skills

Currently enrolled in BL(Hons) AutoCAD, CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch-Up, Artlantis

Ferdie Haefele

Landscape Architect

Career Objective
Being an innovative and successful Landscape Architect. To design landscapes that creates awareness of nature and which benefit both people and our environment. Improving the built environment by adding natural and aesthetic elements to all design projects. Approaching new projects with fresh and unique ideas.

Work Experience

Job title and Company Name	Duration of employment
Junior Landscape Architect Insite Landscape Architects and Environmental Consultants, Centurion, RSA	July 2007 to current.
Junior Landscape Architect Newtown Landscape Architects and Environmental Consultants, Four Ways, RSA	2007. 6 months full time

Educational Qualifications

Course and Name of Institution	City and Year of Completion
Baccalaureus Landscape Architecture (Hons.) University of Pretoria (UP)	Pretoria, South Africa - 2009
Baccalaureus Landscape Architecture University of Pretoria (UP)	Pretoria, South Africa - 2007
Photoshop Course, Blanc Noir Photography	Pretoria, South Africa - 2007
Wetland & Environmental consideration Course	Johannesburg - 2007

Activities/Interests

Outdoor & Adventure sports, Traveling & Exploring, Cooking

Other Skills

Auto Cad; Photoshop; Corel Draw; Sketch-Up; Graphic Design

Hannes van der Merwe

Landscape Architect

Career Objective

“If a given combination of trees, mountains, water, and houses, say a landscape, is beautiful, it is not so by itself, but because of me, of my favor, of the idea or feeling I attach to it.”
Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867)

To design and create spaces within the built environment, that it’s users can call beautiful, environmental, practical, social and cultural.

Work Experience

Job title and Company Name	Duration of employment
Junior Landscape Architect Insite Landscape Architects, Doringkloof, Centurion, Gauteng, RSA	2009 - Present.

Educational Qualifications

Course and Name of Institution	City and Year of Completion
BSc(Larch)	University of Pretoria, Gauteng (2007)
BL(Hons)	University of Pretoria, Gauteng (2009)

Activities/Interests

Acting, the outdoors, the arts

Other Skills

SketchUp, Corel, Photoshop, AutoCAD

Walter Language

Landscape Architect

Career Objective

Having knowledge and understanding of interconnected systems and being able to enhance the relationship between man and nature.

Work Experience

Job Title and Company Name	Duration of Employment
Junior Landscape Architect Insite Landscape Architects and Environmental Consultants, Centurion, RSA	2009 to current

Educational Qualifications

Course and Name of Institute	City and Year of Completion
Baccalaureus Landscape Architecture University of Pretoria (UP)	Pretoria, South Africa - 2008

Activities/Interests

Animals, gardening and plants, music, movies and automobiles

Other Skills

AutoCad; CorelDraw; PhotoShop; SketchUp