Jim Tjenya

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
What job i'm looking for? My positive points
Dedicated and reliable professional with extensive experience in security services, retail operations, general maintenance, and mechanical work. Holds a PSIRA-registered Grade C Security Certificate and firearm competency for business purposes, with proven ability to maintain safety, follow procedures, and protect assets. Experienced in retail visual merchandising and loss prevention, as well as school facility maintenance and handyman duties within the Department of Education. Possesses strong mechanical knowledge in engine diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance for petrol and diesel vehicles. Multilingual, physically fit, and able to work independently or as part of a team under minimal supervision. Committed to professionalism, punctuality, and continuous improvement.
Preferred occupation:
Guards
Security jobs
Shop assistants
Retail, store jobs
Generals
General jobs
Pickers, packers
Labour jobs
Engineers
Engineering jobs
Preferred work location:
Other Limpopo
Limpopo
Louis Trichardt
Limpopo
Lephalale / Ellisras
Limpopo
Pretoria / Tshwane
Gauteng
Witbank
Mpumalanga
Contacts and general information about me
Gender:
Male
Residential location:
Polokwane / Pietersburg
Limpopo
Telephone number:
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Work experience
Working period:
nuo 2014.06 iki 2014.08
Company name:
ROSS/ Retail Operational Security Services
You were working at::
Guards
Occupation:
Security officer
What you did at this job position?:
At ROSS i was opening store early morning perform the safety checks test sensomatic systems do floor walks intereact with customers and well come customers prevent stock loss
Working period:
nuo 2014.09 iki 2015.05
Company name:
Truworths
You were working at::
Sales consultant
Occupation:
Weekly cross trained sales consultant
What you did at this job position?:
I help the store reach daily targets unpack stock from boxes in stock room tag it and merchandise it on floor do lights focusing and shelfs and rail exchange
Working period:
nuo 2015.05 iki 2017.03
Company name:
Truworths
You were working at::
Installer
Occupation:
Window dresser/Visuals
What you did at this job position?:
We installed seasonal sales and seasonal elements dress dolls in Windows acoding to weekly communication from system do house keeping fill in logshits when had to drive out of polokwane paint back walls implement wall papers.
Working period:
nuo 2018.01 iki 2020.12
Company name:
Self employment
You were working at::
Automotoive machinist
Occupation:
Mechanic
What you did at this job position?:
I worked with engine installation overall and modifications on industrial vehicle i.e buses and trucks lastly TLB AND FRONT LOUDER
Working period:
nuo 2021.11 iki 2023.01
Company name:
Department of education
You were working at::
Maintenance technician
Occupation:
Handyman
What you did at this job position?:
I did infrastructure maintenance removed weeds around school yard sanitized classrooms and students filled in visitors register book as they entered the school premises painted and done cleaning in rest room and classes after school
Working period:
nuo 2023.02 iki 2025.10
Company name:
Self employment
You were working at::
Automotoive machinist
Occupation:
Mechanic
What you did at this job position?:
I learned working with diagnostics machine like OBD scanner and louncher diagnostic tablet did door to door car fix and troubleshooting and car coding
Education
Educational period:
nuo 2002.01 iki 2006.12
Degree:
Grade 12 / Matric
Educational institution:
Makgato high school
Educational qualification:
Grade 12
Languages
Language 
Speaking level 
Understanding level 
Writing level 
English 
fluent 
fluent 
fluent 
isiZulu 
good 
good 
basic 
Tshivenda 
basic 
good 
basic 
Xitsonga 
fluent 
fluent 
good 
Sepedi 
fluent 
fluent 
fluent 
Language 
English 
Speaking level 
fluent 
Understanding level 
fluent 
Writing level 
fluent 
Language 
isiZulu 
Speaking level 
good 
Understanding level 
good 
Writing level 
basic 
Language 
Tshivenda 
Speaking level 
basic 
Understanding level 
good 
Writing level 
basic 
Language 
Xitsonga 
Speaking level 
fluent 
Understanding level 
fluent 
Writing level 
good 
Language 
Sepedi 
Speaking level 
fluent 
Understanding level 
fluent 
Writing level 
fluent 
Computer knowledge
I can install operating system e.g windows Xp and other
Software install and troubleshooting program
New hardware and installation i can also work on word excel and spreadsheet
Conferences, seminars
MSM Protection Service Unit – Security Officer Training (Grade C), including access control, patrol procedures, incident reporting, and workplace discipline.
Retail Operational Security Services (ROSS) – Retail Security and Loss Prevention Training, including floor walks, sensormatic systems, OB book reporting, opening and closing procedures, and safety checks.
Truworths Retail Group – Professional Retail Training and Achievements, including New Recruits Training, Visual Merchandising & Window Dressing Certification, Display Ambassador Training, and consistent achievement of visual and operational standards across multiple stores.
Firearm Training Seminar – Firearm safety, handling, storage, and legal compliance for business purposes (Letaba Tactical Firearm Training).
Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Seminar – Workplace safety, hazard identification, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
Mechanical Skills Workshops & Practical Training – Hands-on training and experience in engine diagnostics, engine rebuilds, timing systems, and general petrol and diesel vehicle maintenance.
Recommendations
Contact person:
Gloria masuku hlatswayo
Occupation:
Superviser
Company:
Truworths
Telephone number:
0722430458
Contact person:
Moloko William maloba
Occupation:
Principal
Company:
Makgato high school
Telephone number:
0716886501
Additional information
Your hobbies:
PSIRA registered Grade C Security Officer
Firearm Competency Certificate (Business Purposes)
Experience in access control, patrolling, OB book completion, and incident reporting
Strong background in loss prevention, floor walking, and sensormatic systems
Practical mechanical knowledge including basic engine diagnostics, servicing, and vehicle inspections
General maintenance and handyman experience (cleaning, repairs, gardening, painting, tiling)
Computer literate (basic reporting, log sheets, and record keeping)
Physically fit and able to work long hours, night shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Multilingual: English, Sepedi, Tsonga, Tswana; basic Venda and Zulu
Good communication skills with the public, clients, and team members
Able to work independently or as part of a team
Strong sense of discipline, reliability, and time management
Willing to learn and adapt to new environments
Code B Driver’s Licence
References available on request 
Driver licenses:
B Light Vehicle ≤ 3,500kg
Driver license from:
2007-11-00 (18 years)
Salary you wish:
4500 R per month
How much do you earn now:
Unemployed R per month
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