Rikus (Frederick) S.
About Rikus (Frederick) S.
Rikus (Frederick) S. is a CSCA Qualified Social Compliance Auditor and Reviewer at Elevate Limited South Africa, with extensive experience in various roles across multiple industries.
Work at Elevate
Rikus serves as a CSCA Qualified Social Compliance Auditor and Reviewer at Elevate Limited in South Africa. His role involves evaluating social compliance across various sectors, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and practices. He has been with Elevate since 2021, contributing to the company's mission of promoting responsible business practices.
Education and Expertise
Rikus has a solid educational background in Occupational Health and Safety, having completed the NEBOSH International General Certificate in 2014. He furthered his expertise by studying Ethical Compliance at AMFORI BSCI, where he achieved the AMFORI BSCI Auditor certification in 2018. Additionally, he studied Social Compliance at APSCA, earning the CSCA qualification from 2021 to 2023.
Background
Rikus has a diverse professional background, including roles in management and consulting. He worked as a Resort Manager and Diver at Swahili Divers in Tanzania from 2012 to 2013. He also served as a Voluntary Sequestration Consultant from 2008 to 2010. His experience includes a significant tenure as Director and Independent Consultant at Nieu Skeen Holdings from 2015 to 2023.
Achievements
Rikus has accumulated extensive auditing experience, completing 180 audit man-days and conducting 66 audit reviews across various industries, including metal engineering, electrical cabling, and textiles. His role as a CSR Lead Auditor at Intertek from 2018 to 2023 further highlights his commitment to social compliance and ethical auditing practices.