Phumulani Samuel Mhlungu

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2063 MARLBORO, South Africa

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Professional experience 

Aug 2005 - present

(4 years, 4 months)

Director

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Industry: Recycling & Waste Management, Recycled Rubber Surfacing

Nov 2003 - present

(6 years, 1 month)

Director

iDube Landscaping, http://www.idubeland.co.za

Industry: Agriculture, Landscape Contractor

Nov 2003 - present

(6 years, 1 month)

Director

Thuthugani Contractors (Pty) Ltd, http://www.thuthugani.co.za

Industry: Agriculture, Silvicutural Contractor

2003 - present

Managing Member

Bagale Environmental Services CC

Industry: Environmental Services, Landscape Architecture, Horticultural Services


Feb 2000 - Aug 2003

(3 years, 7 months)

Partner

Outer Space Planning & Design Group, http://www.outerspace.co.za

Industry: Architecture & Planning, Landscape Archtecture and Environmental Services

Nov 1994 - May 1998

(3 years, 7 months)

Director

Pula Ya Na Landscapes

Industry: Agriculture

Jan 1992 - Oct 1994

(2 years, 10 months)

Project Officer

Trees for Africa, http://www.trees.co.za

Industry: Non-Profit Organization

Jan 1988 - Dec 1991

(4 years)

Junior Copywriter

McCann Erickson (Pty) Ltd

Industry: Marketing & Advertising

Status
Entrepreneur

Educational background

University/College

University of Zimbabwe - CASS, Feb 1994 - Mar 1994

Short Course - Natural Resource Management, Social Sciences Perspective in Natural Resource Managment

 

University of Witwatersrand, Apr 1993 - Jun 1993

Short Course: Wits Herbarium - Botany - Tree Identification

 

Lazarus Nhlapho Technical College, Jan 1987 - Jun 1989

Communications

Languages
English (Fluent), IsiZulu My First Language, SiSwati, IsiXhosa, SeTswana

About me

Sam Mhlungu is a managing member in Bagale Environmental Services - a landscape architectural practice. He has been instrumental in the formation of a landscape architectural practice, Outer Space Planning & Design Group, together with Alan Cooper.
In addition, Sam served as a founding member of Pula Ya Na Landscapes (Pty) Ltd. He later went into a joint venture with a Danish landscaping company I Thomsens Anlaegsgartneri A/S, to form The Garden Boyz (Pty) Ltd.
His experiences include involvement in the landscaping of the Samrand project in Midrand. He has also been involved in the landscaping project at the Maguga Dam and The Glen housing in Pigg's Peak, Swaziland.

Prior to landscaping - he was a copywriter at McCann Erickson Advertising and he later joined a non-governmental organization, Trees for Africa (TFA) as a project officer. It is through his experience and exposure at TFA that Sam developed business interests in landscaping.
During his stay at TFA Sam was involved in a study trip to Israel and a course on Human Perspectives in Natural Resource Management run by the World Conservation Union (IUCN) in Harare, Zimbabwe.
He left the organization to start his own landscaping business. He has visited Denmark and Wales as a member of Business-to-Business delegations.
He served as a member of the South African Council for the Landscape Profession (SACLAP) - a statutory body.
His other business involvements include:
He is a shareholder of a landscape contracting firm - iDube Landscaping (Pty) Ltd - (www.idubeland.co.za).silvicultural contracting company – Thuthugani Contractors – (www.thuthugani.co.za).
A granulated rubber/recycled tyre surfacing company – Master Rubber (Pty) Ltd (www.masterrubber.co.za).

Sam's landscape consultancy Bagale Environmental Services CC has been involved in the award winning Freedom Park project as part of the NBGM Landscape Architects. Also involved in the landscape design of the Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, Limpopo - a 2010 World Cup venue.

Sam's lovely family:
Ingrid - wife
Samrid - son (26 July 1989)
Louis - son (13 February 1991)
Lesedi - daughter (15 January 1997)
Manqoba - son (29 November 2005)

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