Rakesh Suknundan

Rakesh Suknundan

IT Administrator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Support Manager at 123NET fibre

  • Education

    • Careers I.T

      2010 - 2010
      A+ Information Technology

      A+N+

    • Greenbury Secondary School

      2001 - 2005
  • Experience

    • Kings gate clothing

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      IT Administrator

      - Collections- Invoicing - Allocating of Labels tags for clothing Client Liaison Sending Of Inter-branch messages Preparing of Labels and printing, maintenance of label printing machine Running Daily Back On all stores and internal back upWorking with branches remote login assistance and trouble shooting Software and hardware repairs on desktops , trouble shooting and printer support Adding users on active directory, user access Setting up of store cash registers and computer systems Show less

    • Direct Channel Holdings (PTY) LTD

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Call Center Representative

      Long term and short term insurance Edgars insurance services Outbound calls To clients Closing of sales Cross selling to customers on various products Administration (filing & faxing)Capturing client details on the systems

    • Unlimited group

      Feb 2012 - Dec 2012
      Call Center Representative

      - Long term and short term insurance sales - Edgar's insurance services - Outbound calls To clients - Closing of sales - Cross selling to customers on various products - Administration (filing & faxing)- Capturing client details on the systems

    • Asus south africa

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      Laptop and tablet Engineer

      repairs to all makes and models of Asus tablets and laptopstrouble shooting replacements of all components reload and and debugging microsoft operating system on laptops Reloading and debugging on android devices

    • Sahara Computers (PTY) Ltd.

      Jan 2014 - Sept 2014
      Senior laptop repair Engineer

      Logging calls on WeblordFault assessment on Toshiba Notebooks, Toshiba HDDs & SSDs, Toshiba android tabletsPerform repair and parts replacement on Toshiba laptops & Toshiba android tabletsSoftware support- Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Toshiba android tablets & applicationsExcellent customer service and customer interaction (via phone, e-mail and face to face)First line support, On –site support to clientParts-ordering, inventory management and logisticsTo resolve end user support calls via the help desk (Call log maintenance system)Logging calls on the system (Vtiger) and following up with clients to ensure that problem/query is resolved. Show less

    • ECN

      Oct 2014 - Feb 2016
      N.O.C Engineer

      Voip 1st line maintenance 2nd line customer supportVoip debuggingPatton debugging

    • Ensure Services

      Apr 2016 - Apr 2017
      Team Leader
    • 123NET fibre

      Oct 2017 - now
      Technical Support Manager

      Direct and coordinate a team of tech support specialists/help desk techniciansPrioritize IT-related problems as they come in to Help Desk and escalate when necessaryAssign problems/tasks to tech support specialistsRegularly analyze and review logs to determine if problems are imminent and develop solutions before they occurAnalyze situations and determine resources needed to solve themMake decisions quickly, often with limited informationFollow up with customers to gauge their satisfaction with problem resolution; identify tech support problem areas (i.e., negative trends) and, if warranted, implement corrective actionsEnsure ongoing training for tech support staff; advise tech support staff on career planning; maintain and analyze training records Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Windows 8

      Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH
      Jul 2014
    • Toshiba Certified Engineer

      Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH
      Mar 2014