Kevin Neil Rack Search Engine Optimisation Marketing SEOM.
I am a passionate, creative solutions-based Environmentalist, Community Peacebuilder and Mediator, Indigenous Rights Activist, Traditional Medicine Practioner, Digital Content Creator & an Industrial Mechanical Supervisor.
Kevin Neil Rack Search Engine Optimisation Marketing SEOM
I am a passionate, creative solutions-based Environmentalist, Community Peacebuilder and Mediator, Indigenous Rights Activist, Traditional Medicine Practioner, Digital Content Creator & an Industrial Mechanical Supervisor.
I leverage my extensive technical knowledge & experience in Building Maintenance, Automation & Energy Efficiency that I accumulated from working in several countries to co-create Environmental Sustainability for Festivals and Events. I utilise my Mediation skills to facilitate easier working relationships and negotiations.
I have served on the boards as director on several Civic Boards managing the Environmental Portfolio, co-creating Environmental Policies, Compliance, Environmental reporting & Accountability for local Festivals and Events.
Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Practices.
Environmental Portfolio, Civic Boards 2015-Ongoing
Muizenberg Improvement District (MID), Residents Association (MRLA), False Bay Business & Tourism Association (FBTBA)
- Dignity Project creating employment for Street People at Festivals and Events managing Waste Streams.
- Facilitating Beach, Water-way and Nurdle Clean-ups.
Collaborating with Stakeholders & Council on the Festive Season Cleansing Campaign. 75 000 visitors a day over 3 weeks. - Plastic Awareness talks for Schools, Scouts and Environmental Groups.
- Creating Environmental Policies for Local Festivals, Waste Streams, ensuring compliance. Pre and Post site inspections.
- Ensuring Compliance by the Defence Force in local Military Exercises.
Community Peacebuilder and Mediator. 2021-Ongoing.
- Facilitating harmonious working relationships within teams, tribes and co-creators
- Best Practices for Early Dispute Resolution on Infrastructure Projects.
Muizenberg Festival, Unity Jam. Kite Festival 2016-Ongoing
Media, Waste Management & Compliance,
- Managing Waste Streams at source
- Creating Sustainable Practices
- Vendor Compliance to our strict Waste Policies
- Media, Photography, Videography, Website, Social Media, SEM, SEO
Environmental Activism 2014-Ongoing
Grey Environmental Warriors, Extinction Rebellion, No GMO, Indigenous Rights.
Highlighting & Monitoring Illegal Dumping.
- Holding events known to flout Waste Management to account by collecting proof.
- Pressuring Council to change outdated practices.
- Encouraging Law Enforcement to be more proactive on Environmental Policing.
- Creating awareness Indigenous view of the Natural World.
- Water Quality Testing.
Mechanical Site Supervisor
South Africa, England, Australia, Madagascar 1989-2007
- Building Maintenance, Energy Efficiency and System improvements.
- Building Automation, Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Report writing including job records and summary reports
- Asset Registration
- Team Management including workload & workflow, management, performance reviews and OH&S compliance.
Education
A Greener Festival Assessor Course – Falmouth
Community Mediation & Peacebuilder – Mediators Beyond Borders.
OSINT Researcher – DFRLab Atlantic Council
Igqirha Training African Traditional Medicine – Zanemvula
KhoeKhoeGowab Indigenous Language – University of Cape Town
N2 Engineering Studies – Westlake Technical College
Qualifications Courses & Activities
Drone Operator, Photographer, Videography,
Qualified Supervisors Certificate-Air-conditioning, Refrigeration (Licence #37955S)
National Restricted Electrical Licence NREL 1, 2, 3a, 4a – TAFE 2003
Safe Checking Electrical Appliances 6033 TAFE
7774 Restricted Electrical Work-Disconnect/Reconnect (NREL 1, 2) (650V)
6052 Fault Finding National Restricted Electrical Licence (NREL 3A,4A)
Safe Working in Confined Spaces 7986 TAFE
Managing People ESCC
Bonded Asbestos Awareness TAFE
OH&S General Induction NSW
Senior First Aid
A+ PC Technician CTI
2001 Safe Working at Heights, Harness, Trolleys, Gantry’s
Effective Search Engine Marketing University of Sydney
Web Copy and Content writing (Twinlife Marketing)
Social Media Crash Course (ABN) 2013
Introduction to Website Optimisation, Loves Data 2013
Effective Search Engine Marketing University of Sydney
HTML-7 HTML – Creating Web Pages 2010 City East Community College
List of Courses
Australian Business Network Social Media Crash Course 2013 Australia
Loves Data Introduction to Website Optimisation 2010 Australia
City East Community College HTML-7 HTML – Creating Web Pages 2010 Australia
Twinlife Marketing Web Copy and Content writing Australia 2013
A+ PC Technician CTI CTI Education Group South Africa 2001
Effective Search Engine Marketing University of Sydney Australia
Water Quality & Sampling for Water & Wastewater Treatment Masterclass – Water Institute of Southern Africa NPC
Mindfulness training Jenny Canau UCT On-line
Ongoing Yoast Courses
Courses and Qualifications
Mediation, Peacebuilding, OSINT and Non-Violent action.
The Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab).
Combatting disinformation and other online harms can’t be done alone; it requires a dedicated movement of individuals around the world taking the lead in their own communities.
Through the Digital Sherlocks Program, the DFRlab aims to equip the next generation of global experts with the knowledge of open source intelligence (OSINT), investigative skills and broader information integrity required to protect the online information environment and combat disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI), and other online harms.
The Digital Sherlocks Program is the world’s largest series of free, online trainings dedicated to students, members of civil society, journalists, and academics focused on combatting dis- and misinformation through OSINT techniques. Each year, a cohort of hundreds of participants from around the world has access to a portfolio of more than 30 unique training modules delivered live by the DFRLab’s team of OSINT experts.
Social Media Takedowns
Digital Journalism
Basics of R Studio
YouTube Analysis Tools
Telegram Analysis Tools
Analyzing Ads
Four Lines of Defense
Traffic Tracking
Investigating Online Extremism
Digital Security
Website Forensics
Satellite Imagery Analysis
Network Mapping – Data Visualization
OSINT Ethics
Africa Rotary Community Mediation (ARCoM)
African Rotary Community Mediation (ARCoM) project has partnered with MBBI and Academics to provide a platform to establish a conflict prevention community mediation initiative which involves Rotarians and Non-Rotarians to deepen Rotary’s peace building work within and between communities.
African Rotary Community Mediation Initiative (ARCoM) Empowering Communities to Resolve Disputes.
UCT Foundation Khoekhoegowab Language Course
The course is an important beacon for inclusivity and diversity at the university, which is built on land formerly inhabited by the indigenous Khoe people.
Environmental.
Help champion sustainability in the events industry on this intensive two week online course, designed to equip you with knowledge of environmental operations at events, and the skills to undertake and carry out environmental assessments for a wide range of different indoor and outdoor events, in partnership with A Greener Future.
Events, festivals and venues look to A Greener Future to provide trained Assessors that are able to assess their activities and offer advice on how they can make their events more environmentally friendly. This certification lasts for a period of three years, after which you will need to renew your training.
You will:
Understand the key operational issues of events which create an impact on the environment, developing the knowledge and skills needed to undertake environmental assessments Gain the knowledge and skills to become A Greener Future Assessor, able to undertake environmental assessment of events, festivals and venues around the world on their behalf
Help champion sustainability in the events industry on this intensive two week online course, designed to equip you with knowledge of environmental operations at events, and the skills to undertake and carry out environmental assessments for a wide range of different indoor and outdoor events, in partnership with A Greener Future.
Events, festivals and venues look to A Greener Future to provide trained Assessors that are able to assess their activities and offer advice on how they can make their events more environmentally friendly. This certification lasts for a period of three years, after which you will need to renew your training.
You will:
Understand the key operational issues of events which create an impact on the environment, developing the knowledge and skills needed to undertake environmental assessments Gain the knowledge and skills to become A Greener Future Assessor, able to undertake environmental assessment of events, festivals and venues around the world on their behalf
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