Available to hire
I am a revenue operations leader with 7+ years in B2B SaaS and a background in systems engineering. I connect marketing, sales, and product operations into one cohesive revenue engine, building scalable GTM tech stacks and data-driven processes.
I specialize in automating lifecycle campaigns, lead routing, and analytics to turn marketing and sales activities into predictable revenue across US/EU markets.
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Language
Afrikaans
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Work Experience
Go-to-Market Operations Lead at Show Scout
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024Own end-to-end GTM infrastructure connecting marketing automation, sales ops, and product data across the full customer lifecycle.
MarTech Specialist at Independent / Freelance
June 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024Led Martech initiatives, integrated marketing tech stack (HubSpot, ActiveCampaign, Segment, Make, Zapier) and optimized GTM workflows across marketing, sales, and product.
Customer Onboarding & Success Consultant at Independent / Freelance
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022Led onboarding, upsell, and CRM strategy for B2B SaaS growth. Implemented GTM tech stack for onboarding and lifecycle marketing.
IT Support Engineer at Zarcus Technology Solutions
February 28, 2005 - February 28, 2005Provided IT support and systems engineering for clients in Greater London; managed IT infrastructure and automation.
IT Support Engineer at Zarcus Technology Solutions
February 28, 2006 - February 28, 2006Continued IT support and client IT services leveraging infrastructure and automation tools.
Business Development Manager at Equit Training & Development
January 31, 2020 - January 31, 2020Built out client onboarding systems, reporting dashboards, and ROI measurement; led training and development for client accounts.
Systems Engineer at Green Dot Advisors
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014Managed IT infrastructure, automation, and internal data management tools for consulting operations.
Volunteer Crew Member at National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI)
November 30, 2024 - November 30, 2024Volunteer crew member for local sea rescue base, assisting with sea rescue and recovery operations.
Treasurer & School Board Member at Kleinmond Primary School
January 1, 2024 - November 7, 2025Govern financial oversight and strategic planning; manage budget.
Head of Revenue Operations at Show Scout
February 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025Lead go-to-market operations for Show Scout, a trade show SaaS platform. Own end-to-end GTM infrastructure connecting marketing automation, sales operations, and product data across the full customer lifecycle. Built a cohesive revenue engine by integrating GTM tech stacks (HubSpot CRM, Clay, Apollo, n8n, Make) and implementing multi-channel lifecycle campaigns, lead scoring, routing, forecasting, and dashboards.
Marketing Automation Specialist at Deadline Funnel
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024Led marketing automation, lifecycle campaigns, and CRM strategy for a B2B SaaS product suite. Collaborated with product, marketing, and engineering teams to drive data-driven growth across US/EU markets. Implemented end-to-end automation using HubSpot, Segment, Make, and Zapier to improve lead quality and conversions.
MarTech / Marketing Automation Specialist at Deadline Funnel
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022Led marketing technology operations and CRM for B2B SaaS growth; focused on lead qualification, conversion optimization, and retention through lifecycle campaigns and analytics.
Education
High School Diploma at Lydenburg High School
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1994High School Diploma at Lydenburg High School
January 1, 1990 - December 1, 1994Qualifications
HubSpot Sales Certification
February 1, 2025 - November 7, 2025HubSpot Sales Certification
February 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025HubSpot Marketing Certification
March 1, 2025 - November 28, 2025Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Other, Education
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