Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
References
Hobbies and Interests
Johannes Hendrik Blom

Johannes Hendrik Blom

Swakopmund, Erongo,ER

Summary

Driven to make a lasting impact in people's lives by fostering unity—where unity commands blessing—and committed to advancing sustainable growth and innovation within Namibia.


Experienced development professional prepared for this role with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for reliability and flexibility in adapting to changing needs. Skilled in project management, strategic planning, and stakeholder communication. Valued for leadership, problem-solving, and fostering growth within teams.


Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.


Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.


Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Bussiness Development Manager and Operations Manag

Stewardship Drilling
01.2017 - Current
  • Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decisionmakers.
  • Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients based on a deep understanding of their unique pain points, delivering exceptional value and driving repeat business.
  • Improved overall project efficiency by setting clear goals, milestones, and expectations for the development team.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Equipment Parts and Components CC
06.2023 - 07.2025
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
  • Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
  • Co-founded and helped grow EPC from inception to a successful, established business in the yellow machine industry.
  • Successfully exited by selling my equity stake in July 2025 to focus on new ventures and opportunities.

Commercial Specialist

Gecko Namibia
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Responsible for negotiation of mining contracts
  • Managing of CAPEX, to setup new Graphite mine, existing of a Brownfields and new Greenfields Section
  • Also responsible for Management of Project Plan, on behalf of main sub-contractor, to ensure all deadlines are met before final commissioning of plant.

Self Employed
07.2012 - 01.2016
  • Started own businesses member in various CC, involved in Turn Key Projects, Construction, Plant Rental, Mining and Fuel Industries

Financial Manager

Inchcape Shipping Services
06.2009 - 06.2012
  • Established the accounts office for new branches in Africa
  • Responsible for staffing schedules
  • Responsible for management of cash flow forecasts of various Branches in Africa countries like Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa and Namibia
  • Contributed to strategy formulation and forward planning as a member of the management team
  • Researched budgets and implemented a cost effective plan for infrastructure and support expenditure.
  • Trained staff
  • Budget preparation and monitoring of revised profiles as necessary during the year.
  • Utilizing IT networking technologies whilst respecting pre-set budgets that increased bottom line profits.
  • Reconciled monthly Batches /cheque report / supplier statements and issue of payments
  • Reconciliation of salaries and wages, creditors and emergency creditor accounts
  • Credit control: Suspense Accounts - reconciliations on a timely basis
  • Communicated with Inland Revenue, banks and external auditors carried out value for money exercises

Schoemans Consulting Division
07.2008 - 04.2009
  • In charge consulting company selling ERP solutions called Great Plains dynamics a Microsoft product. We started working with regional councils. This involvement showed tremendous accountability of finance position and soon interested parties like EU was interested in investing in human capital projects as accountability on fund allocated was much more visible.
  • Solution has shown the most improvement as we have specifically designed a billing and valuation system for government local housing suiting government GAZETTE FEES billed reliable.

Financial Manager

Schoemans Office Systems
01.2005 - 06.2008
  • Responsible for the daily accounts as well as month and year-end financial statements for Schoemans Office Systems
  • Company accounts and corporation tax returns including VAT. Production of management accounts, annual
  • Income and expenditure profiles and monitoring of variances against budgeted figures, maintaining the bank
  • Reconciliation system and preparing monthly statements for the transfer of funds HR for Staff - training, welfare, discipline etc.

Auditing Clerk

KPMG South Africa
01.2004 - 11.2004

Education

B Comm. - Financial Management

University of Stellenbosch
  • IFRS and GAAP update course 2009
  • Collection Management (The art of getting paid)
  • Master Certification Microsoft Great Plains Foundation, GL, AR, AP INV, SOP, POP, Fixed Assets, Field Services Dynamics and Project Management

Skills

  • Developed ability to work in a fast paced and ever changing Environment as I have been working in a technology driven Company for 5 years
  • Perform well under pressure
  • Can develop and sustain relationships with suppliers and Customers
  • Ability to follow instructions and make decisions without Supervision
  • Microsoft Office
  • Pastel Partner and Sage Pastel
  • Pastel Evolution
  • SAP
  • Great Plains Dynamics
  • auks VIP payroll
  • Krux Analytics

Timeline

Co-Founder and Managing Director - Equipment Parts and Components CC
06.2023 - 07.2025
Bussiness Development Manager and Operations Manag - Stewardship Drilling
01.2017 - Current
Commercial Specialist - Gecko Namibia
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Self Employed
07.2012 - 01.2016
Financial Manager - Inchcape Shipping Services
06.2009 - 06.2012
- Schoemans Consulting Division
07.2008 - 04.2009
Financial Manager - Schoemans Office Systems
01.2005 - 06.2008
Auditing Clerk - KPMG South Africa
01.2004 - 11.2004
University of Stellenbosch - B Comm., Financial Management

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

  • High School (Mariental) Vice Head Boy
  • University (Stellenbosch) Vice Primarius - Hostel
  • Schoemans Office Systems
  • Financial Manager and later in charge of the Consulting Department and Co-Shareholder
  • Inchcape Shipping Services Financial Manager
  • Old Mutual-PFA Division
  • Started my own businesses

References

D, Verrall, 081 251 9835, Mariental High School, Contact person: D Verrall

Grant Simpson, +27 82 071 4148 , EPC Co-Founder 

Pine van Wyk, +264 81 122 5225, Stewardship Drilling Managing Director

Hobbies and Interests

Cricket, Golf, Squash, Camping and Fishing

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